SIG is excited to announce our Post-Match Event!! This is an amazing event for all medical students who want to learn more about Carms and the match process through the lens of medical students pursuing surgery. We are joined by an amazing panel of MS4s who are joining us to answer all of your questions. …
The Association of Women Surgeons is hosting the 2nd annual panel featuring Orthopedic Surgery residents and staff from across Canada. Speakers of this event include Dr. Hiemstra, the current President of the Canadian Orthopedic Association, Dr. Antoniades, University of Ottawa PGY-4, and Dr. Farahdel, University of Toronto PGY-3. Tune in as the speakers will delve …
SIG, GHIG and the UOttawa Chapter for Canadian Global Surgery Trainees’ Alliance (CGSTA) are excited to host our inaugural talk about global surgery. We will hear from Dr. Yvonne Ying, a pediatric plastic surgeon at UOttawa with strong interests in international surgery, surgical education and health advocacy and Dr. Karry Felix, a general surgeon from …
Come join us for another exciting SIG lunch talk featuring Dr. Brian Drake, a neurosurgeon specializing in vascular and endovascular neurosurgery at The Ottawa Hospital who will share his experiences, career pathway, day-to-day in the field of neurosurgery. You will receive 1 CV hour for attending. Joignez-vous à nous pour un autre déjeuner-causerie SIG passionnant …
Come join us in collaboration with the SIG for a talk on Mohs Surgery! Mohs surgery is a precise surgical technique in which the complete excision of skin cancer is checked by microscopic margin control. It offers the highest cure rates while maximizing preservation of healthy tissue. The talk will be given by Dr. Jillian …
Movember is an opportunity for an increased attention and discussion around mens’ health. Please join this event organized by SIG and OncIG to discuss prostate cancer, other male cancers and the role played by urologists in men’s health. Our guest speakers, Dr. Deepro Chowdhury and Dr. Francis Lemire will be presenting on the topic on …
Dr. Matthew Bromwich and Dr. Nadia Hua will outline ENT basics, residency training, the daily life of an ENT staff and resident, subspecialties, and some tips for CaRMS! Join us on Tuesday, October 25th (6:00 PM-7:00 PM) for this exciting talk, and bring your questions! **You will receive one (SIG) IG hour for attending this …
Are you interested in learning about plastic surgery and reconstruction of the eye? Join us on Friday, October 21st at 3:30 PM for an exciting talk led by Dr. Michel Belliveau, an Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgeon at TOH and CHEO! He will be discussing some cool cases as well as giving us an insight on …
An event you don’t want to miss! This panel discussion will revolve around resilience in surgery through the lens of talented residents in various challenging specialties. The panel consists of Dr. Ho, a plastic surgery resident from U of T; Dr. Qiu, a cardiac surgery resident from uOttawa; and Dr. Cornacchia a general surgery resident …
The AWS Canadian chapters in collaboration with the uOttawa Surgery Interest Group (SIG) have come together to offer you its very first pan-Canadian panel with speakers from all over the country! The panel will take a Q&A format and will be on the following topic: Empowering the Next Generation of Women Surgeons: Success Stories from …
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