Calling for Teaching Faculty Participation on April 16, 2024

** Sent on behalf of Dr. Irfan Khanbhai, PGE Program Director, UBC Department of Psychiatry **

Dear Faculty,

We are currently in the process of preparing the upcoming Psychiatry Residency Program Internal Review which will be taking place between Monday, April 15, 2024 and Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

As part of the review process, the PGME surveyors will be meeting with our faculty, residents, program administrators, committee members, and department leadership to get a better understanding of the program’s strengths and challenges within the context of the new accreditation standards.

We are currently looking for available teaching faculty who are able to attend the meeting with the PGME surveyors on Tuesday April 16, 2024. In particular, we are looking for teaching faculty from these particular sites to attend. Note that all meetings will be virtual through Zoom.

  • VGH
  • SPH
  • RH
  • BCCH
  • LGH
  • BH
  • Vancouver Island
  • Prince George
  • Any MHT teams

If you are available to attend and is from one of the sites listed above, please sign up through this link by Tuesday, March 12th at the latest: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0OHnALdpFC5xvr8

Below is the schedule for April 16th as reference for the teaching faculty.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Start End Meeting
8:00am 8:30am Meeting with Vancouver Teaching Staff
8:30am 9:00am Meeting with Fraser Teaching Staff
9:00am 9:30am Meeting with Vancouver Island Teaching Staff
9:30am 10:00am Meeting with Southern Interior Teaching Staff
10:00am 10:30am Meeting with Prince George Teaching Staff
10:30am 10:45am Break
10:45am 11:15am Competence Committee
11:15am 12:00pm Residency Program Committee
12:00pm 12:15pm Additional meeting with Program Director

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to myself or Linda Chang at linda.chang@ubc.ca.

Sincerely,

Dr. Irfan Khanbhai MD, FRCPC
Clinical Associate Professor
Program Director
UBC Psychiatry Postgraduate Education Program

I humbly acknowledge, with gratitude, that I live, work, and play as an uninvited guest on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil- Waututh) Nations.