McGill.CA / Department of Emergency Medicine / EM50

Program

Please find below an overview of our planned events. For full details, please see our detailed EM50 Program

Day 1: Wednesday, October 19th, 2022

 

13:00 - 16:00: Academic Rounds *

  • Venue: Thomson House, 3650 Mc Tavish St, 
  • Our Early History
    • Moderator: Dr. Vincent Poirier, RC Program Director
  • Survival Strategies for a Career in Emergency Medicine
    • Moderator: Dr. Mitch Shulman

 

17:00 - 19:00: Cocktails

  • Venue: McGill Faculty Club, 3450 McTavish St
  • Emcee: Dr. Robert Foxford, 85
  • Guests: Dr. David Eidelman, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Dr. Marc Afilalo, Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
  • Dress Code: Business Casual

 

Day 2: Thursday, October 20th, 2022

 

09:00-12:00: Tours (by appointment): 

  • "Tour of the Emergency Department": a brief tour including the Legacy Wall (look for your name in the display), history, general organization and layout and the use of art to enhance the environment.

  • "Tour of the Glen": a longer guided tour exploring the art, architecture, history and innovative design that helps create a healing environment in one of North America’s most modern healthcare and research facilities. Hosted by the Art and Heritage Centre and made possible by the Friends of the MUHC.

  • Host: Dr. James Welch, 86

 

11:00 – 12:30: Wellness Walk (weather permitting!)

  • Departure Point: Montreal General Hospital, Main Entrance (1650 Cedar, 6th floor)
  • Bring your own lunch! 
  • Guide: Dr Valérie Homier

 

13:00 - 16:30: Academic Rounds *

  • Venue: McIntyre Medical Building, Meakins Amphitheatre, 3655 promenade Sir William Osler, Room 521
    • The Future of EM!  The Expertise of our Grads! (Part 1)
      • Moderator: Dr. Andrew Reid, CCFP(EM) Program Director
    • The Future of EM! The Expertise of our Grads! (Part 2)
      • Moderator: Dr. Zachary Levine, 03 and Dr. Carine Haggar, 01

 

18:30: Dinner (at your own expense)

  • Venue: McKibbin's Irish Pub, 1426 Bishop St, Montreal
  • Dress Code: Casual

 

Overall Objectives:

  1. To recognize our past history.
  2. To appraise where we have come from in order to appreciate where we are today.
  3. To assess strategies that will permit career longevity in Emergency Medicine.
  4. To propose our vision of the future of Emergency Medicine.
  5. To help us plan for the future.

 

*The McGill Emergency Medicine Weekly Academic Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

 

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