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Watch the College's 2023 Annual General Meeting
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia held its 2023 Annual General Meeting virtually on September 22, 2023.
A recording of the meeting is available here.
September 25, 2023
Webinar recording: Registration and licensure updates
Over the last year, the College has continued to see an increased volume of questions from registrants related to its registration and licensing processes, especially regarding new classes and pathways to licensure. To provide an update and answer questions, the College hosted a webinar on Friday
September 25, 2023
Disciplinary action re: Dr. Michael Choi, DPM
Dr. Michael Choi, DPM, has been found by a Discipline Committee Hearing Panel to have engaged in unprofessional conduct.
The full notification is available here.
September 19, 2023
Notification of 2023 Annual General Meeting
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 8 a.m. online.
August 29, 2023
Notification of Bylaw Amendments: Registration Sections 1 and 2
On July 7, 2023, the College posted the proposed amended bylaws on its website giving registrants and other interested parties the opportunity to review and comment. The feedback received during the consultation period was constructive, leading to further changes and clarification, summarized below.
August 11, 2023
Now available: College Connector Volume 11 | No. 4
Read the July/August 2023 issue of the College Connector.
August 03, 2023
Complaints process review
We are pleased to advise you that a review of the College’s formal complaints process has been completed.
July 27, 2023
Notification of Bylaw Amendments: Registration
On June 24, 2023, the College Board approved proposed amendments to the Bylaws under the Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c. 183 (HPA) specifically, the below sections related to registration.
July 07, 2023
College leadership announcement
College registrar and CEO, Dr. Heidi M. Oetter, has announced her retirement at the end of this year. The Board is pleased to announce her successor, Dr. Patrick David Rowe.
June 27, 2023
2022/23 Annual Report now available
The College is pleased to announce that the 2022/23 Annual Report, audited financial statements and committee reports have been published.
June 23, 2023
Revised Virtual Care and Sale and Dispensing of Drugs practice standards published
The College’s Virtual Care and Sale and Dispensing of Drugs practice standards were revised to update and strengthen the language regarding PharmaNet requirements.
June 22, 2023
Two-year update: colleges report on progress towards dismantling racism in health care
Today, on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we are pleased to share this two-year update on our progress.
June 21, 2023