McGill General Surgery Residency Committee (MGSRC) 2026-27
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President: Carla Apostolova & Abdulmuhsen AlMutairiThe Presidents are responsible for overseeing the functioning of the MGSRC and ensuring effective communication within the committee. They serve as the voice of the resident body and act as a liaison between residents, the Program Director, and program administration. They also have a seat at the Resident Program Committee (RPC) meetings, where they represent the resident perspective. |
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VP Wellness & Social: Jill SchneidmanThe VP Wellness & Social organizes wellness and social activities throughout the year, promoting resident connection, support, and a healthy work-life balance. They also have a seat at the Resident Program Committee (RPC) meetings, representing the wellness interests of the resident body. |
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VP Academics: Lenah AlHazmiThe VP Academics organizes the academic half days alongside the Assistant Program Director and coordinates the annual General Surgery Research Day, supporting opportunities for residents to engage in teaching, research, and academic development. They also coordinate the resident mentorship program and have a seat at the Resident Program Committee (RPC) meetings, representing the academic interests of the resident body. |
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VP Parachuter: Victoria Hayman & Andrew MengThe VP Parachuters are responsible for coordinating the call schedule for research residents who pick up additional call shifts across McGill University-affiliated hospitals during each rotation period. They also work closely with the site chiefs to assist with schedule planning and ensure appropriate call coverage across the sites. |
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VP Social Media: Razan AlRabahThe VP Social Media is responsible for maintaining and managing the McGill General Surgery Residency Program’s social media presence. |
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CAGS Representative: Mathushan SubasriAs a member of the Canadian Association of General Surgeons (CAGS) Residents’ Committee, the CAGS Representative serves as a liaison between McGill’s General Surgery residents and the national surgical community. The CAGS Residents’ Committee also organizes a Resident Symposium at the annual CAGS meeting, featuring speakers and discussions on topics relevant to Canadian General Surgery residents. |
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Secretary: Devangi PatelThe Secretary is responsible for organizing MGSRC meetings, recording and maintaining meeting minutes, and ensuring that relevant information and updates are communicated effectively to the resident body. |








