News
Regulators’ investigation into prescription fraud identifies 150 health professionals
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC and the College of Pharmacists of BC have each concluded separate investigations of prescription fraud in the Lower Mainland.
Read more...2015 Award of Excellence in Medical Practice
The College is pleased to announce that Dr. Peter L. Cooperberg has been presented with the 2015 Award of Excellence in Medical Practice.
Read more...Website Maintenance
The College website will be undergoing a scheduled maintenance on April 30, 2015.
Read more...College Bylaw Amendment
On January 30, 2015 and March 27, 2015, the College Board approved amendments to sections 1-16, 1-18, 1-19, 1-20, 1-22, 1-23, 1-24, and 1-27 and the creation of a new section, Part 9 of the Bylaws under the Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c.183 (HPA).
Read more...2015 Elected Board of the College
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia is pleased to announce the results of the 2015 Board election.
Read more...College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia granted a permanent injunction for the unlawful practice of medicine
On March 19, 2015, the BC Supreme Court granted an Order prohibiting Ms. Anita Fofie of Dermix Institute of Aesthetic Medicine at 1721 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC, from providing medical services she is not authorized to perform.
Read more...College Bylaw: Assessment Class of Registration
In support of the Practice Ready Assessment – British Columbia (PRA-BC) program, the College has amended sections 2-9, 2-40 to 2-43 and Schedule A of the Bylaws under the Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c.183 to include a new assessment class of registration.
Read more...Statement from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia regarding the Supreme Court Ruling on physician-assisted death
Today’s decision by the Supreme Court of Canada on the issue of physician-assisted death will be carefully reviewed by the College to determine if any changes or modifications to existing professional standards or guidelines are required.
Read more...College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia granted an injunction to cease unlawful practice of medicine
On January 28, 2015 in the late afternoon, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia entered the premises of an individual’s business to conduct a search and to seize all items believed to be used by her in the unlicensed practice of medicine.
Read more...Disciplinary action re: Dr. Paul Eric Termansen
Dr. Paul Eric Termansen, a psychiatrist, has admitted to unprofessional conduct.
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