Come join MDAG and the Medical History Collective as we take a deep dive into the history of HIV with Dr. Susan Lamb. This is an important part of history that is very relevant for all future physicians to know about, so we look forward to seeing everyone there! A pizza lunch will be served …
Come join MDAG, SIG, IMIG, and FMIG for our transgender healthcare physician panel event! We are luck to be joined by three physicians working in the field of transgender healthcare, including: Dr. Irena Druce, an endocrinologist at the Ottawa Hospital and Gender Diversity Specialty Clinic. Dr. Alexandra Millman, a reconstructive urologist at Women's College Hospital …
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Join us for a talk on medical assistance in dying (MAID) with Dr. Caput is an anesthesiologist, who will be leading an interactive discussion about MAID legislation, including practical experience and ongoing challenges. Come on out to learn more about the new MAID legislation and how it is being incorporated into clinical practice. Meeting link: …
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Join us for a talk on medical assistance in dying (MAID) with Dr. Alan Chaput, Vice Dean of UGME, Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and practicing anesthesiologist with The Ottawa Hospital. He will be leading an interactive discussion about MAID legislation, including practical experience and ongoing challenges. Come on out …
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Join FMIG in hearing from three uOttawa MS4s who successfully matched to different family medicine residency programs. On MS Teams from 6-7pm!
Curious about CaRMS and the EM matching process at uOttawa? Join us as we chat with University of Ottawa MS4s who recently matched to FRCPC Emergency Medicine residenct programs at uOttawa and UofT!
Ever wondered why rural medicine is the best? Dr. Robin Kennie, a rural family doctor who wears many hats in his community of Perth, will discuss his career as a rural physician and why he got interested in rural medicine. This is a talk you won’t want to miss! Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé pourquoi la …
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Hello everyone! We are looking forward to hearing from Dr. Sunita Mulpuru, a respirologist at TOH, who will speak about her journey towards a career in respirology on Friday, April 5th from 12:30 - 1:30 PM. Learn about the pros and cons of this internal subspecialty, the day to day practice, and the community and …
Join the Medical Student Accessibility Committee (MSAC) and the Medical Diversity Awareness Group (MDAG) for our Disabilities in Medicine Panel event on April 8th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm in Room RG 2149. We are thrilled to feature a diverse panel of speakers from various stages of medical training, sharing their experiences navigating medical …
SMIG is hosting a taping workshop lead by Nadine Smith, the head athletic therapist at Carleton University on Tuesday April 9th from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Throughout the workshop we will cover ankle, as well as wrist taping and will be hosted in RGN 2113
Join us this Monday (April 10) from 6:00-7:00pm to hear from Dr. Laflèche about the Enhanced Surgical Skills program and working as a GP surgeon in Inuvik and the Northwest Territories! Joignez-nous ce lundi (10 Avril) de 18h à 19h pour une présentation du Dr. Laflèche qui travaille en tant que chirurgien et médecin de …
Come join SIG for our Surgery Post-CaRMS Match Talk! We are lucky to be joined by incoming surgery residents at uOttawa who successfully matched into a surgical specialty this year. Come hear about their experiences and tips for matching! There will be two parts, each with different speakers. Part 1 Speakers: Camille Zeitouni, Plastic Surgery …
FMWC is celebrating their 100th year, and as part of this milestone, we are hosting a Leadership Panel and Networking Session where we aim to shed light on the invaluable role of women in leadership within the medical field. We will hear from several speakers whose leadership experience will help in further inspiring current and future generations of …
Are you still struggling to remember if Ceftriaxone covers pseudomonas infections? Or if Vanco is the one that isn’t absorbed well orally? Or was that Septra? Don’t worry, we’ve got a workshop for you! IM residents have kindly volunteered to share their wisdom about when to use various antibiotics and their side effects in our Approach …
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Get hands on experience with a workshop led by Dr. Rebecca Chase. Learn about IUDs, get familiar with insertion techniques, tools, and best practices. The workshop will be held in RGN 2149 on Monday, April 15th. There are two time slots available (5-6pm and 6-7pm), with a maximum capacity of 25 people per time slot. …
Annual safe space for medical students to share their experiences with mental wellbeing! Our Stories is an open mic night where medical learners and physicians are invited to come and share their stories/experiences with mental health. It is meant to be safe space where we can support each other in a completely non-evaluative setting and …
The annual anki talk for clerkship & USMLE is here! We will joined by 4 clerkship students who have experience studying for the step and clerkship using anki. They will talk about how to effectively study with anki, how to pace yourself, and their personal takes on this tool. If you are entering clerkship and/or …
Come learn about how PoCUS is used in Rural Medicine by Dr. Nathan Chiarlitti. There will be pizza! The talk will be held in RGN 2149 on Wednesday, April 17th from 12:30-1:30pm. Venez apprendre comment le PoCUS est utilisé en médecine rurale par le Dr Nathan Chiarlitti. Il y aura de la pizza ! La …
Come join SIG and SACC for our Sustainability in the OR event. We are lucky to be joined by Dr. Husein Moloo, who is a staff colorectal surgeon at the Ottawa Hospital, Director of Planetary Health at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, and Physician Lead of Planetary Health at the Royal College of …
This in person talk will feature physicians from a diverse range of specialties (Fam Med; sports med; OBGYN; Peds surgeon; anesthesiologist) who have made significant contributions to the global health community. They will share their individual stories with their biggest learning points. Food will be provided. Sign up if you're planning on attending! Sign up …
WHIG is happy to invite newly matched Obstetrics and Gynecology residents to join us for a Post-CaRMS match talk! The incoming residents will share their firsthand insights into the match process and offer practical tips for success in pre-clerkship and clerkship. This will be a super insightful and interesting talk that you won't want to …
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Want to learn more about PoCUS in little people… I mean pediatrics? Come to this lunchtime talk with Dr. Allan Shefrin, a pediatric emergency doctor who worked for 13 years at CHEO. Voulez-vous en savoir plus sur l'échographie au point d'intervention (PoCUS) chez les petits... Je veux dire en pédiatrie ? Venez à cette présentation …
Want to de-stress, make beautiful pictures, and brush up on your knowledge of anatomy at the same time? Come join us in the RGN cafeteria from 4:30-6:30 to do some relaxing coloring with our unique anatomy-themed coloring pages. Pencil crayons will be provided.
Come join us April 22nd at 6:30 for a talk from Dr. Agnes Sobiesiakrural, a current rural FM resident. Dr. Sobiesiak will be sharing about why they decided to work rurally, unique opportunities and challenges of rural practice, experiences in Iqaluit and what their typical day looks like. Venez nous rejoindre le 22 avril à …
Have you wondered what it was like for a public health physician to respond to a global pandemic? Dr. Howard Njoo is the Deputy Chief Public Health Officer at PHAC and was one of the key health officials to mount Canada's response against COVID-19 alongside Dr. Theresa Tam. He will speak to us about his …
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Join us and Maternal-Fetal-Medicine specialist Dr. Darine El-Chaar to explore the most wonderful and the most challenging aspects of the field of OB/GYN, as well as of the MFM subspecialty specifically. We will be discussing the medicine itself, the hours, the work/life balance, and anything else that students considering OB/GYN as a future career should …
Come hear from Bohmyi Choi, a uOttawa medical student who matched to uOttawa Dermatology!
Join us on Friday, April 26 from 1 – 2pm to hear from uOttawa MD2024 students who matched to internal medicine at U of T, McMaster, and uOttawa. You’ll have the opportunity to ask them any questions you may have. This is a great chance to learn about what it takes to match to internal …
Join EMIG for a workshop hosted by Dr Carlie Boisvert, PGY1, wilderness medicine enthusiast and search and rescue certified physician, Friday April 26th from 1-4pm at RGN 2113. Workshop scenarios include MSK injury management, soft tissue wound management, exposure injuries, systemic injuries/condition management and general topics (e.g., Basic Search and Rescue, Scene Assessment etc.) Sign …
FMIG is proud to provide students with an opportunity to practice and learn clinical skills that are commonly seen in the practice of family medicine through our Clinical Skills for Family Practice workshops. This event provides a basis of learning to 1st year medical students before going off to their Rural Week in May and …
MDAG and WHIG is super excited to present our Lesbian and Queer Women's Health event! We are lucky to be joined by Dr. Jennifer Douek, a family physician with expertise in 2SLGBTQ+ health and the Department Chief of Family Medicine at Montfort Hospital. She will be discussing the various aspects of lesbian and queer women's …
Whether you are an MD2026 who is looking to excel in your peds rotation next year but don’t know where to start, or an MD2027 who wants a sneak peak of clerkship, join us for our ‘What I Wish I Knew Before My Peds Rotation’! Our panel of MD2025s will share all their tips and …
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