Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Wiseman who was appointed to the position of Director of Education for the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning (SCSIL) in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at McGill University.

Read more here about Jeff's appointment.

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Published on: 27 Jun 2023

We’d like to extend a heartfelt thanks to the 180+ participants (ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY) across sites who joined us as active participants in the first Schwartz Rounds “The Great Resignation: Why I Am Still Here” on November 28th.

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Published on: 9 Jun 2023

Congratulations to all the winners for the EXSU/IRR Research Day on May 17th 2023! 

ORAL PRESENTERS (200$ prize for each winner):

  • Malcolm Ryan - Basic Sciences
  • Recai Yilmaz - Clinical Sciences
  • Shrieda Jain - Outcomes

 

Runner ups (2) (100$ prize for each winner):

  • Kai Sheng - Basic Sciences
  • Sarah Ghezelbash - Clinical Sciences

 

POSTER PRESENTERS (100$ prize for each winner):

Published on: 1 Jun 2023

Dear Colleagues and Trainees,

Last week at the 6th Clinical Innovation Competition, which showcases the top innovations of the entire Faculty of Medicine and Health Science and its nine-affiliated hospitals, the Department of Surgery was outstandingly represented!

Our members won two of the three prejudged prizes for targeted innovation areas. Likewise, of the five finalist companies, three were from our Department and two of these were student-run companies that evolved from our Innovation Masters Program.

Published on: 16 May 2023

The inaugural Fiera Capital Awards recipients are:

Sayed Azher, a PhD student in experimental surgery who is finding ways to integrate technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual reality simulations into medical education.

Misghana Kassa, a MSc student in experimental surgery who is testing the efficacy of antimicrobial coatings that could safeguard replacement joints (i.e., hips, knees) against infection.

Published on: 25 Apr 2023

Congratulations to all the winners this year!

Spacagna

Gabriella

Experimental Surgery

CGS-MASTERS-CIHR

Maallah

Mohamed Taoubane

Experimental Surgery

CGS-MASTERS-CIHR

Gresham

Louise

Experimental Surgery

Published on: 25 Apr 2023

We offer an opportunity for trainees to showcase their Quality/Safety/High Value HealthCare research.

Abstract proposals should be 250 words and 1 page maximum prepared in the following format: Title, List of Authors, Background, Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusion. Successful candidates (notified in mid-May) must be available to present their poster on the day of the symposium. The top 3 abstracts will be selected to present live in our 3-minute abstract slam on the day of the event (prize for the first place abstract).

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Published on: 30 Mar 2023

#McGill24 is back! We are asking our academic, administrative and support staff to consider making a McGill24 gift towards the McGill Department of Medicine Grants for Scholarship in Medical Education. 

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Published on: 9 Mar 2023

These grants are available to DOM faculty and trainees through a selection process to support research and innovation projects in medical education. Below are some examples of projects funded by this initiative. Any contributions/gifts to the Department of Medicine Grants for Scholarship in Medical Education go fully to our researchers. 

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Published on: 9 Mar 2023

We welcomed over 120 participants to our 2nd Schwartz Rounds on Feb 14th, 2023. The theme was: The Intersection of Faculty and Learner Well-Being

Panelists Dr. Clara Long (R1), Mr. Paul Kennedy (Unit Coordinator, MGH), and Dr. Ning-Zi Sun offered diverse perspectives on the topic. A rich and engaged discussion followed whereby participants stressed the importance of expectations for both faculty and trainees. Communication between faculty and trainees is key to wellness as is teamwork for all members working together for a common goal.

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Published on: 2 Mar 2023

The department would like to extend our congratulations to Haitham Shoman for being awarded the CIHR - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement to travel to Harvard University in Boston as part of his research.

Congratulations Haitham and best wishes for continued success in your PhD program.

Published on: 16 Dec 2022

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Muscle discovery may lead to better drugs

The smallest constituents of muscles, myosin and actin, may be targeted to contribute to more effective treatment methods against heart and muscle diseases, say a group of international researchers at McGill University and Linnaeus University.

Classified as: muscles, aging, memory, muscle mass, cognitive decline
Published on: 8 Sep 2022

Congratulations to Dr Linda Snell!

On Saturday 21 May, Dr Tagalakis awarded her the prix d’excellence en médecine interne 2022 in a special ASMIQ Award presentation on ZOOM!

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Published on: 1 Jun 2022

Congratulations to Dr David Dawson!

On Saturday 21 May, Dr Vicky Tagalakis awarded him the prix d’excellence en médecine interne 2022 in a special ASMIQ Award presentation on ZOOM!

 

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Published on: 1 Jun 2022

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