Undergraduate Medical Education

The #UCalgary’s @UCalgaryMed Undergraduate Medical Education Program. A three year medical school graduating #yycMDs since the 1970s.

[Janeve Desy @JaneveDesy]

Wondering how many #EPAs a graduating #CanadianUME student should achieve? Check out our paper on this topic:

https://t.co/HC3MU9vQpL

We set achievement thresholds for the 12 @AFMC_e EPAs for graduating medical students using a modified delphi technique

[UCalgaryMedicine @UCalgaryMed]

Congrats to #UCalgaryMed Dr. Janeve Desy, MD, recipient of the 2023 CAME Meridith Marks New Educator Award, for her outstanding contributions to medical education!

@JaneveDesy @yycMDs

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS!

The Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) Rural Inspiration Award is given to a University of Calgary preceptor who has inspired students to consider rural training or career. The final day to submit nominations for a Rural Recognition Award is November 30

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

Continues to be fairly smooth sailing during this network upgrade, CARDs with a brief outage (5 minutes) yesterday. Thanks for everyone's patience, and for the hard work from @UCalgary_IT !

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

For those of you following along, we had an outage yesterday from 10 till just around 12. Expecting some additional outages over the next period.

[UCalgary IT @UCalgary_IT]

Starting at midnight tonight, there will be an IT service maintenance window, affecting all IT services, including Internet access. Learn more here:
https://t.co/7YPt56Svas

#UCalgary

[Allison Brown @allison_brown99]

.@yycMDs is hiring portfolio leads for the new pre-clerkship curriculum to oversee integration + emphasis on:
- Caring for Diverse Bodies & Minds
- Gender & Sexuality
- Race, Ethnicity & Culture
- Wealth & Health, Space & Place
Applications due Nov 30! https://t.co/Q45qmNsSlR

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

UME's Irene Ma @irenema_yyc presented our work on Healthcare Resource Stewartship at the recent SimPosium conference - you can check out the poster presentation here: https://t.co/U5HEBVf9f9 You can also play this deck and learn more about lab costs: https://t.co/Gs8BDsEDDm

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

Congratulations to @UCalgaryMed 's very own Dr. Chris Naugler (@ChrisNauglerMD ) for his recent Leadership in Patient Safety & Quality Assurance Award from Canadian Association of Pathologists! https://t.co/v5DzXVA2nX

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

The @yycMDs just commenced the final year of our Undergraduate Medical Education curriculum re-design, known as Re-Imaging Medical Education (RIME). Get up to the latest on this exciting initiative in our July message.

https://t.co/3MJNcqYldd

@UCalgaryOHMES @UCalgaryMed

[UCalgaryMedicine @UCalgaryMed]

#UCalgaryMed student Catharine Bowman, BHSc'20, is continuing her academic journey as one of 70 new learners worldwide accepted in the prestigious 2022 @KnightHennessy scholars program offered by @Stanford.

Read more here: https://t.co/r32KfE4grR

[UCalgaryMedicine @UCalgaryMed]

A team of medical students from #UCalgaryMed has co-designed a checklist to help patients better prepare for their appointment and bridge the gap between physician and patient expectations.

Read more: https://t.co/UiO1zko3CX

[CSM Indigenous, Local & Global Health Office @csmengage]

It's incredible to see thoughts & design taking shape before our eyes. Indigenous artist mentor, Sikomh Kokomii, is incorporating his knowledge of Indigenous wellness & health & landmarks of significance around Mohkinstsis into his mural work. @UCalgaryMed @CalgaryArtsDev

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

Recognizing @UCalgaryMed 's Dr. Jori Hardin and team: Medical schools are revamping their dermatology programs to better reflect skin of colour - Calgary Journal https://t.co/GCVRf58zmP

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

So excited about this refresh to the amazing resource that is learnFM (https://t.co/q4UlFRaBfG). Thanks to our faculty leads: @YYCKelly @drDavidKeegan and our design lead Tina Huynh.

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

@UCalgaryOHMES Lecture time wasn't equally distributed across 16 CSM clinical depts, nor are CaRMS seats offered, with a marked disproportionality between Family & DoM. Do events influence our students’ 1st choice of CaRMS disciplines? @irenema_yyc @JaneveDesy @ChrisNauglerMD

[UCalgaryMedicine @UCalgaryMed]

Join speakers from @csmengage in this virtual roundtable to learn more about the connection between education and community, and the community-engaged learning approach in #UCalgaryMed’s Undergraduate Medical Education program @yycMDs.

Register: https://t.co/3NAnuV3UIF

[CAME Foundation @CAME_Foundation]

The CAME Foundation is happy to announce that the successful winner of the 2022 Learner Health Professions Education Grant is Priatharsini (Tharsini) Sivananthajothy, University of Calgary! #HPE #HPEGrants #MedEd @UCalgaryMed @UCalgary

[UCalgaryMedicine @UCalgaryMed]

Congratulations to @UCalgaryFamMed’s Dr. Martina Kelly! Recipient of the 2022 @AFMC_e Gold Humanism Award and Lecture – recognizing leaders and exceptional mentors in academic medicine who emphasize the importance of humanistic qualities within healthcare https://t.co/2NRyGoCux9

[UCalgaryMedicine @UCalgaryMed]

Congrats to #UCalgaryMed’s Dr. Theresa Wu, MD, Dr. Sarah Anderson, PhD, Dr. Gary Galante, MD! 2022 Certificate of Merit Award Recipients, promoting and recognizing individuals for their commitment to medical education in Canada.

@GalanteMD @UofCr4kids @yycMDs @UCalgaryPeds

[Undergraduate Medical Education @yycMDs]

UCalgary teaching tool reaches learners worldwide https://t.co/e9zUw5mnxV