Infectious Diseases
Combating infectious diseases through patient care, education, and research.
Education
Research
Patient Care
“Our division unites clinicians and researchers from around British Columbia to help prevent and manage infections, while promoting health equity and harm reduction at local, national, and global levels.”
Dr. Theodore Steiner, Division Head
Patient Care
We bring together clinicians, researchers, and educators to deliver expert patient care.
Division News & Events
A Doctor’s Journey
My path to medicine grew slowly from a desire to be of service and to respond to the needs I saw around me. Over time, experiences with preventable illness and health inequity helped me understand that medicine offered a way to care for individuals while also contributing to the health and wellbeing of entire communities.
Dr. William Bowie is a senior faculty member in UBC’s Division of Infectious Diseases and the department’s first Infectious Diseases physician. His work spans clinical care, public health, research, and global health.