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UFV researcher tackles toxic operating room cultures

Dr. Alexander Villafranca Operating rooms are meant to save lives, but research by Dr. Alexander Villafranca, a faculty member at UFV’s Kinesiology department, suggests they can also be toxic workplaces. Now, he’s developing tools to help stop disruptive behaviour that can put both patients and staff at risk.  Studies led by Alexander show that bad behaviour is commonly directed at patients, who may hear disrespectful comments about their state …
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University of the Fraser Valley broke the news in on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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