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Dr. Brian Kwon appointed Director, International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries

Appointment Date

Dr. Brian Kwon has been appointed Director, International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries (ICORD) for a five-year term effective from July 1, 2024.

Dr. Kwon is a professor in the Department of Orthopaedics, an associate member of the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, and previously served as Associate Director, Clinical Research at ICORD. He is Director of the UBC Spine Surgery Fellowship, and Director of Research for the Spine Research Program at Vancouver General Hospital, where he also practises as a spine surgeon.

Please visit the Faculty of Medicine website to read the full announcement.


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