The Faculty of Science and the Pre-Med Student Association is pleased to welcome Dr. Charles Ikejiani, JAN 14 @ 10AM

If you are a student looking at a career in medicine, you don’t want to miss this event!

The Faculty of Science with the Pre-Med Student Association at UFV is pleased to welcome Dr. Charles Ikejiani, Orthopedic Surgeon from the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Ontario.

WHEN: Thursday, January 14, 2021
TIME: 10 AM

WATCH his pre-recorded presentation at https://youtu.be/qJzGN89NQEg where he shares his journey into medicine and offers some advice to students who are planning a career in medicine. THEN join us for the LIVE Question and Answer period on January 14th!

TO REGISTER for this event please email janice.nagtegaal@ufv.ca. The link to the online event will be provided.

Dr. Ikejiani has been an Orthopedic Surgeon at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie Ontario for the past 18 years. His practice includes orthopedic trauma and joint reconstruction with emphasis on revision hip and knee arthroplasty. He has staff privileges at the University Health Network at Toronto Western Hospital. He is also a lecturer at the University of Toronto.

Originally from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, he completed his BScH in Biology at Acadia University in 1989. While at Acadia he played varsity basketball for 4 years. He finished his MD at Dalhousie University in 1995 which was then followed by an orthopedic residency at Dalhousie University in 2000. He completed a 2-year fellowship in trauma and revision arthroplasty at St. Michaels Hospital (University of Toronto) and St. Boniface Hospital (University of Manitoba).

Everyone is welcome to attend!