The Department of Family Medicine opens a new clinic at the Lakeshore General Hospital

On September 18, 2024, the McGill Department of Family Medicine, in collaboration with the CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal and the Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation,...
October 9, 2024

Remote possibilities – Rural family medicine and the military

  If all goes according to plan, Lieutenant Bradley Martire, MD, a member of the Canadian Armed Forces and a second-year medical resident...
October 7, 2024

Growing to serve: Campus Outaouais welcomes its biggest cohort ever 

With a view to training more physicians to serve the Outaouais region, our Gatineau campus has increased the number of medical students it...
October 7, 2024

Cancer support group Coda goes into overdrive 

Campus Outaouais student initiative wins Forces AVENIR prize for its positive and direct impact on cancer patients  Heading up the highway toward Montreal...
October 7, 2024

Diversifying the Worldwide Stem Cell Registry: McGill’s Swab the World chapter leads the way 

  In 2020, two Med-P/Dent-P students at McGill University took on a mission that continues to change the lives of patients awaiting stem...
September 26, 2024

IHSE showcases learner innovations during health sciences education panel 

The Dragon’s Den-inspired panel on health sciences education innovation, held during the Richard and Sylvia Cruess Symposium on Scholarship in Health Sciences Education,...
September 26, 2024

Looking back at the 2024 edition of the McGill Biomedical Research Accelerator

From May to August, undergraduate students had the opportunity to work with world-renowned biomedical researchers and gain experience in professional laboratories and facilities...
September 12, 2024

“It opened my eyes to different specialties”: McGill Summer School leaves impression on international medical students 

The fourth edition of the McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences’ (FMHS) Summer Program for International Medical Students was held earlier this...
September 12, 2024

Ask 5: New video podcast offers insights and wisdom to up-and-coming researchers

Produced by the Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE) and the Office of Education Technology and E-learning Collaboration for Health (Ed-TECH), the five-episode...
September 11, 2024

McGill MDCM-PhD students fare well with Vanier Scholarships again this year

When the 2024 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships were announced earlier this year, McGill fared well once again, with 10 recipients – of which...
September 11, 2024

Think like a clinician: program helps graduate students tailor research to better meet clinical needs

The Graduate Certificate in Translational Biomedical Science Research aims to enrich basic science training through medical-style coursework and classes with health professionals  Since...
September 11, 2024

Argerie Tsimicalis champions virtual reality in children’s healthcare

Virtual reality has been a gamechanger for patients at the Shriners Hospitals for Children® - Canada, helping to reduce pain and anxiety associated...
September 11, 2024