Department of Medicine

	Department of Medicine Update March 18, 2022 In this Issue Dr. Salim Yusuf is Honoured With Killam Prize Dr. Hertzel C. Gerstein, Recipient of 2022 Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Diabetes Research Award Dr. Alim Pardhan Received the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario 2022 Council Award Robbins-Ollivier Award for Excellence in Equity: 2022, Inaugural Competition Chanchlani Research Centre Global Health Award Provost Begins Two Searches For Vice-Provost Roles Regional Respirology Rounds Global Climate Strike Publication of the Week Read more
	Department of Medicine Update March 11, 2022 In this Issue Faculty Profile: Dr. Dawn Bowdish, Principal Investigator, Bowdish Lab FHS Women's Symposium 2022: Building Alliances for the Future His Opportunity, Her Burden: A Narrative Critical Review of Why Women Decline Academic Opportunities (PREPRINT) Department of Medicine Research Excellence and Discovery Day HHS Medical Grand Rounds: What happened to Monday? Division of Emergency Medicine Virtual Regional Rounds Antisemitism Professional Development Opportunity for Faculty and Staff Publication of the Week Read more
	Department of Medicine Update March 4, 2022 In this Issue Dr. Salim Yusuf Receives World Heart Award New Faculty Member, Dr. Ronald Ramos Chair's Medical Grand Rounds: Developing Platforms for Integrative Clinical Research on Addiction Internal Medicine Planning for July 2022 and July 2023 Research Excellence and Discovery Day – May 18, 2022 T4 and T4A Slips Available Retirement Announcement: Leslie Steinberg, Manager, Staff and Program Operations Publication of the Month Read more
	Department of Medicine Update February 25, 2022 In this Issue Dr. Sameer Sharif wins Early Career Award Dr. Matt Sibbald Wins CAME Award Chair's Medical Grand Rounds on Developing Platforms for Integrative Clinical Research on Addiction HHS Medical Grand Rounds Antimalarial-Induced Cardiomyopathy St. Joseph's Healthcare Medical Grand Rounds Five Things Every Internist Should Know About Anticoagulants Faculty Portal Now Available Read more
	Department of Medicine Update February 18, 2022 In this Issue Dr. Jill Rudkowski Appointed Assistant Secretary of the CACMS & CACME MAC Experts Lead a Survey on Cuff Leak Test Honouring The Life and Legacy of Philanthropist Charles Juravinski Remembering Dr. Clive Kearon Important Letter To Full-Time Faculty From Dr. Paul M. O’Byrne, Dean and Vice President T4 and T4A Slips Available Funding Opportunities With MERIT - Deadlines Fast Approaching! Read more
	Department of Medicine Update February 11, 2022 In this Issue MIRC is in the News With a New Next-Generation Trivalent SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Dr Helen Neighbour and Dr. Diana Ahmed Appointed to UGME Leadership Positions Dr. Teresa Chan Wins AFMC Award Transcending Borders To Enhance Global Health International Day of Women and Girls in Science Emergency Medicine Regional Rounds Publications Funding opportunities Read more
	Department of Medicine Update February 4, 2022 In this Issue $32 Million Gift for Biomedical Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Global Health Dr. Aliya Khan, a Trailblazer in Parathyroid Research Black History Month at Faculty of Health Sciences Chair's Medical Grand Rounds: Membranous Nephropathy Hematology Grand Rounds: Update on COVID-19 vaccines, Vaccine Safety and Therapeutics Save the Date: Faculty Awards Ceremony Resident Appreciation Week Publication of the Month 2022 Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture Series. Read more
	Department of Medicine Update January 28, 2022 In this Issue Cutting-Edge COVID Monoclonal Antibody Clinic at St. Joseph’s Hospital Sacrifice and Solidarity During COVID Pandemic Chair's Medical Grand Rounds: Membranous Nephropathy Save the Date!: Annual Awards Ceremony Medical Grand Rounds (St. Joe's): Oskee wee wee...Oskee wa wa: Lessons Learned from a Team Internist" Medical Grand Rounds, HHS: Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease: A review of recent evidence. Read more
	Department of Medicine Update January 21, 2022 In this Issue New Studies on Colchicine MAC Expert Becomes a Fellow of the Canadian Stroke Consortium HHS Medical Grand Rounds: What is new in Obesity Medicine? St. Joe's Medical Grand Rounds: Three major areas to improve perioperative care and outcomes Publication of the Week Funding Opportunities Job Opportunities Read more
	Department of Medicine Update January 14, 2022 In this Issue Employee Service Award for 25 years of service Department of Medicine launches "Behind the Scenes" podcasts Medical Grand Rounds: Recognizing and Tackling Malnutrition New Streamlined Pcard Process Nomination for President’s Awards for Outstanding Service Funding Opportunities Job Opportunities Read more
	Department of Medicine Update January 7, 2022 In this Issue Dr. Renate Kahlke Leads Workshops to Help Faculty Develop Education Research Grant Applications Dr. Darryl Leong Appointed New Research Director for Internal Medicine Residency Program Dr. Shawn Mondoux Receives Knowledge Translation Fellowship Chair's Medical Grand Rounds on Area Postrema Syndrome New Streamlined Pcard Process Publication of the Month Funding Opportunities Job Opportunities Read more
	Department of Medicine Update December 17, 2021 In this Issue Holiday Message From The Chair Immune Response and Vaccine Hesitancy in First Nations Investigated Full Marks in Recommendation and Evidence For COMPLETE Findings Chair's Medical Grand Rounds: Thursday, January 6, 2022 Regional Endocrine/Metabolic Rounds on Equity and Game Theory Strategies to promote Diversity and Inclusion in Academic Health Science Centres More Physician Volunteers Are Needed For The COVID-19 Assessment Centres Publication of the Week Read more
	Department of Medicine Update December 10, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Michael Tsang Wins Department of Medicine Annual Award for Associate Professors World’s Most Cited Researchers Dr. Jennifer Tsang Leads Two New Intensive Care Unit Research Studies Division of General Internal Medicine Continues Its Record of Exceptional Research Contributions Medical Grand Rounds: Early and Late Cardiovascular Events after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Actavis Chair in Rheumatology for Better Bone Health Update on McMaster’s Snow Day Policy Publication of the Week Read more
	Department of Medicine Update December 3, 2021 In this Issue Mr. Graeme Matheson is Appointed New Executive Director of Regional Medical Associates Lupus Ontario Supports the Development of the McMaster Lupus Clinic Registry and Biobank Department of Medicine Annual Awards Ceremony Video Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds on Obesity Bias and Racism in Medicine Update on Chair's Office Staffing Emergency Out-of-Country Coverage and COVID-19 Publication of the Week Read more
	Department of Medicine Update November 26, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Kanjana Perera Wins Department of Medicine Annual Award for Associate Professors Dr. Flavia Kessler Borges Wins Prestigious Investigator Award Dr. Christine Ribic Appointed Division Director of Nephrology Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds: Obesity Bias and Racism in Medicine – Similarities and Challenges Change in Office Staffing Live Holiday Performance For Front Line Workers Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Indigenous Health Equity Speaker Serie Publication of the Week Read more
	Department of Medicine Update November 19, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Aristeidis Katsanos Appointed Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Perioperative Care Congress 2021 Medical Grand Rounds: Subtype Classification of Type 2 Diabetes : A march towards more personalized care COVID-19 Exigency To Have Better Healthcare Systems For Seniors IMPORTANT Announcement: Departmental Finance Committee Publication of the Week Sock Drive for Hamilton Shelters Read more
	Department of Medicine Update November 12, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Simon Oczkowski Wins Department of Medicine Annual Award for Associate Professors Dr. Teresa Chan: Supporting Doctors as Learners Medical Grand Round on "Surviving Sepsis 2021 - Some Conditions Apply" Important Update on “All-In” Alternate Funding Plan Diversity and Climate Survey Faculty CVs Deadline 2022 Annual CMPA Invoices With Fee Reduction – Available Now Call for Letters of Intent - Transforming Tomorrow Today Read more
	Department of Medicine Update November 5, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Betty Chui Wins Department of Medicine Annual Award for Associate Professors Dr. Suresh Menon Awarded Department of Medicine Annual Award for Associate Professors Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds with Dr. Kaveh Shojania Holiday Gala Dinner and Dance Travelling as McMaster Faculty Publication of the Month Apply now for McMaster’s Winter 2022 Strategic Leaders Program. Read more
	Department of Medicine Update October 29, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Imran Satia Wins Career Award Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds: Reshaping research priorities to match the massive crises we face Dr. Salim Yusuf: Using Big-Picture Thinking to Improve Global Health Faculty CVs Deadline, November 15 Publication of the Week MacPFD Wikipedia Workshop Series HHS – Quality Improvement Rounds Read more
	Department of Medicine Update October 22, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Michelle Zeller and Dr. Kerstin de Wit receive Annual Award for Associate Professors Medical Grand Rounds: Upper Extremity and Line-Associated Deep Vein Thrombosis Dr. Matthew Lanktree: Predicting Kidney Disease Before It Starts Deadline to submit Publications and Editorials - October 29 Fall Bootcamps for Grad Students Publication of the Week Ontario Research Fund Research Excellence Round 11 Read more
	Department of Medicine Update October 15, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Jason Cheung awarded Annual Award for Associate Professors Important Reminder: 5 Year Report for Chair's Review COVID-19 Update for Physicians REMINDER: COVID-19 Update for Staff and Faculty Medical Grand Rounds Publications Read more
	Department of Medicine Update October 8, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Jennifer Tsang Awarded Department of Medicine Annual Award for Associate Professors Chair's Medical Grand Rounds on impact of COVID-19 pandemic on health workers Global Outreach: Uganda, Afghanistan, Syria Call for Applications for Director, Division of Nephrology Integrating ORCID iD Reminder: Vaccination Policy Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update October 1, 2021 In this Issue IMPORTANT! Travel Update for the Department of Medicine Department of Medicine Annual Awards 2021 CHAIR'S MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS, October 7 Dr. Alim Pardhan, Advocate for Gender Equity in Medicine Publication of the Month Publication of the Week Ontario Research Fund Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update September 24, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Dr. Shamir Mehta Appointed the First Douglas Holder/PHRI Chair in Interventional Cardiology Mrs. Jan Taylor, Recipient of the 2021 Program Administrator Award for Excellence Dr. Azim Gangji, Recipient of the 2021 Program Director of the Year Award Dr. Elena Verdu: Unlocking the Mysteries of Our Gut Bacteria Communities of Practice Leadership Retreat Medical Rounds on Bringing Dignity to Medical Education: A question we should be asking McMaster Experts on the Spotlight! Publication of the Week Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Indigenous Health Equity Speaker Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update September 17, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Leslie Martin Appointed Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program Dr. William F. McIntyre Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology Global Connections - Building Healthcare Capacity in the Developing World Launch of the McMaster Seed Fund Call for Nominations: University Scholar Publication of the Week A Conversation About Indigenous Inclusion AFP Innovation Grant Competition Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update September 10, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Teresa Chan is Honoured with Royal College Award Dr. Smitha Kacheri Pathayappura Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Dermatology Dr. Justin Lee Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine Innovation in Education, a Feature Story with Dr. Lori Whitehead and Dr. Azim Emergency Medicine, Future Directions & Highlights McMaster's Vaccination Policies Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds, Town Hall: What is New With COVID-19? Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update September 3, 2021 In this Issue Adapting the Clerkship Program During Covid-19 Key Highlights from Thrombosis & Atherosclerosis Research Institute Achievements in the Division of Education and Innovation Dr. Kimberley Lewis Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Critical Care Dr. Joanna Dionne Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Critical Care Dr. Christopher Stallwood, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology MacCheck and screening for the Faculty of Health Sciences Publication of the Week/Month Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update August 27, 2021 In this Issue Key Highlights in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology $100M+ Endowment Fund for Health Research Achievements in the Division of Critical Care Dr. Paul Moayyedi Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Gastroenterology Dr. Minan Abbas Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Dr. Sameer Sharif Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds, Town Hall: What is New With COVID-19? Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update August 13, 2021 In this Issue A Message from the President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. David Farrar Major Developments in the Division of Clinical Immunology & Allerg Applying Past Lessons to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 McMaster’s Board of Governors Approval Dr. Faiza Khokhar Appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology International Outreach and Emergency Support to Uganda: COVID-19 Read more
	Department of Medicine Weekly Update July 30, 2021 In this issue Annual Report 2018-2020, a Video Message from the Chair, Dr. Mark Crowther Royal College Subspecialty of Adult Palliative Medicine McMaster Student Residences Will Require COVID Vaccinations HHS Internal Memo: Child Maltreatment Reporting Requirements Gartner Canada Healthcare Industry Forum: September 14th D&A/Vaccine Management Innovative Approaches to Research in the Pandemic Context Read more
	Department of Medicine Update July 16, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Maria Fe Cruz Medina, Appointed Assistant Professor Dr. Derek Chu Appointed Assistant Professor Dr. PJ Devereaux, Recipient of Distinguished Lecturer Award in Cardiovascular Sciences Gairdner Early Career Investigator Competition The COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Virtual Townhall! CFI Major Science Initiatives (MSI) 2023 Competition Read more
	Department of Medicine Update July 9, 2021 In this issue Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou Ranked Top Clinical Scholar Dr. Nader Khalidi, Division Director, Rheumatology Dr. Renate Kahlke, Assistant Professor, Division of Education and Innovation Benefit Year Ending June 30 The Importance of Vacation COVID-19 Update: A message for the faculty and staff of the Faculty of Health Sciences McMaster Update in Thromboembolism Read more
	Department of Medicine Update June 25, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Dominik Mertz, MSA President’s Award Recipient McMaster Offers Sincere Condolences to Indigenous Communities NEJM Journal Invites Medical Professionals for Paid Editorial Fellowships Faculty Town Halls: Back to Mac FHS Research Needs Assessment - Registration New Graduate Student Incentive Program Read more
	Department of Medicine Update June 18, 2021 In this Issue Dr. Teresa Chan Appointed New Associate Dean, Continuing Professional Development, FHS Recipient of AGE-WELL Emerging Entrepreneur Award Dr Patricia Hewston, Recipient of AGE-WELL Emerging Entrepreneur Award Urgent Need for More Vaccinators - "Let's Stomp Out #COVID"! "Fully Converted" AFP at McMaster CIHR University Delegate PSI 2022 Research Trainee Fellowship Announcement Read more
	Department of Medicine Update June 11, 2021 In this Issue Devastating Attack against a Muslim Canadian Family Back to Mac Virtual Town Halls 2021 Department of Medicine Virtual Annual General Meeting CCTC 2021 - Summer Blitz Series Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds: New Concepts in Preventing Asthma Exacerbations Medical Grand Rounds: Lyme disease update in 2021 Health Innovations at McMaster University Read more
	Department of Medicine Update June 4, 2021 In this Issue Statement of Response Regarding the Kamloops Indian Residential School Discovery The Women in Medicine Summit #IStandWithHerAwards Remembering Dr. Clive Kearon Leadership Development Opportunity Research Day Winners for Chair's Weekly New Graduate Student Incentive Program Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Forum, June 24th, 2021 Read more

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