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3/2/2021 University of Alberta Mail - NEW! Department of Medicine Pulse Newsletter: March 1, 2021
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What You Need to Know
Department of Medicine SET Support Staff Session - March 3, 2021: Join the AssistantChair Administration, Francois Bouman, via zoom on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 1:00pm for an open Q & A session about SET (Service Excellence Transformation) and how itrelates to the staff who support the Department of Medicine. Abstract Submissions Now Open! 2021 Department of Medicine Research Day and theEdmonton Zone Medicine Quality Council - Strategic Clinical Quality ImprovementCollaborative Day: Join us via Zoom on Friday, May 21, 2021 from 08:00 AM to 12:30 PMto celebrate the outstanding research in the DoM. 2021 Translational Research Fellowship Award: Deadline to submit your application isSunday, April 18, 2021. Department of Medicine Financial Year-End Deadlines AMA and Government Reach Tentative Agreement Academic (Tenure Track) Promotions: Applications due March 19, 2021 Department of Medicine Awards - Call for Nominations: nominations due by 5 pm MST onMonday, March 15, 2021 Health and Wellness Resources Available to U of A Faculty and Staff Leaving a Legacy: Maximize Your Charitable Estate Giving: March 10, 2021
University of Alberta News
COVID Updates: the latest U of A COVID-19 updates, including the Fall 2021 PlanningUpdate University of Alberta T4 slips now available Service Excellence Transformation (SET) Initiative Updates and Job Opportunities U of A Pride Week: March 8-13, 2021
Alberta Health Services NewsDoM CoVID website
For the latest COVID-19 resources, including the most recent AHS CEO update, please visit theDoM CoVID website.
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AccoladesWe are thrilled to celebrate all of the recentachievements in the Department of Medicine. Thank youfor all of your contributions. We are so grateful for all youdo!
Congratulations to Dr. Vivian Mushawar on beinginducted as a Fellow of the American Institute forMedical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)College for her pioneering contributions to theunderstanding and application of neuromodulationto reactivate the nervous system after neural injuryor disease. Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Yacyshyn in theDivision of Rheumatology for receiving the 2021Canadian Rheumatology AssociationDistinguished Teacher-Educator award! Readmore here.
Do you have some good news or accolades to share with the Department? [email protected] and we'll help spread the word!
DoM in the NewsFor the latest news articles featuring Department of Medicine members, please visit ourDepartment of Medicine News website.
New Faculty MembersThe Department of Medicine would like to welcome the faculty members who have beenrecruited over the past year:
Dr. Colm Murphy - Clinical Lecturer,Division of CardiologyDr. Ken Quadros - Clinical Lecturer,Division of CardiologyDr. Antonia Barnes - ClinicalLecturer, Division of Endocrinologyand MetabolismDr. Erin Miller - Clinical Lecturer,Division of Endocrinology andMetabolismDr. Kate Potter - Assistant ClinicalProfessor, Division ofEndocrinology and MetabolismDr. Lillian Du - Clinical Lecturer,Division of GastroenterologyDr. Patricia Araneta - ClinicalLecturer, Division of General
Dr. Stephen Hung - ClinicalLecturer, Division of PhysicalMedicine & RehabilitationDr. Hardeep Kainth - ClinicalLecturer, Division of PhysicalMedicine & RehabilitationDr. Matthew Prowse - AssistantClinical Professor (Secondary),Division of Physical Medicine &RehabilitationDr. Mariam Rassem - ClinicalLecturer, Division of PhysicalMedicine & RehabilitationDr. Simran Shergill - ClinicalLecturer, Division of PhysicalMedicine & Rehabilitation
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Internal MedicineDr. Caitlyn Collins - ClinicalLecturer, Division of GeneralInternal MedicineDr. Shannon Fong - ClinicalLecturer, Division of GeneralInternal MedicineDr. Lorie Kwong - Clinical Lecturer,Division of General InternalMedicineDr. Aniket Bankar - AssistantProfessor, Division of HematologyDr. Peng Wang - AssistantProfessor, Division of HematologyDr. Sachin Mishra - ClinicalLecturer, Division of NeurologyDr. Jocelyn Gray - Clinical Lecturer,Division of Physical Medicine &Rehabilitation
Dr. Andrew Willmott - ClinicalLecturer, Division of PhysicalMedicine & RehabilitationDr. Adil Adatia - Clinical Lecturer,Division of Pulmonary MedicineDr. Grace Lam - AssistantProfessor, Division of PulmonaryMedicineDr. Rhea Varughese - AssistantProfessor, Division of PulmonaryMedicineDr. Christopher Lyddell - ClinicalLecturer, Division of RheumatologyDr. Omid Niaki - Clinical Lecturer,Division of RheumatologyDr. Saurash Reddy - ClinicalLecturer, Division of Rheumatology
This Week's Virtual Medicine Grand Rounds
DoM POP: Profiling Our PeopleStarting this month the Department of Medicine will be initiating the DoM Profiling Our PeopleSeries (PoP Series).
This light-hearted series is intended to share fun and exciting information about our manytalented and inspiring colleagues with the goal of getting to know each other on a more personal
Register Now
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basis.
"How do you sign up" you ask? Fill out this form to create a short bio. Email any relatedselfies or photos that you want to share with all of us and/or a short (literally under 1minute) video clip of you in your ultimate surrounding to [email protected] and we willcreate a profile. It's that easy! Don't be shy, sign up today!
We will share your profile in our Department news, as well as on our social media accounts.
We look forward to showcasing you all!
Watch the first episode featuring our Chair, Dr. Narmin Kassam below!
Watch the first DoM POP: Profiling Our People video featuring Dr. Narmin Kassam.
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