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A Vancouver hospital won't treat pregnant trauma patients. This surgeon says other facilities lack the right specialists, too

March 4, 2026

The medical director of trauma services at Vancouver General Hospital says the health authority's directive to divert pregnant patients is causing "horrific distress" among clinicians. The directive comes as the hospital operates without any on-call obstetricians.



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