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By Yasmine Elmir

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 28 Jul 2020

To all Academics and Administrative and Support Staff,

Â鶹AV recently announced that, on August 4, 2020, a new R2R (Recruitment to Retirement) Program and Workday HR and Academic Personnel Management System will go live. Many of you have received a separate email about upcoming training; others will receive training information soon. Your R2R training is very important. Everyone will use Workday.

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 22 Jul 2020

This memo is an update on the process of implementing the CRCEF at Â鶹AV and its affiliated health research institutes. We write at this time as researchers may be contacting you or your offices directly about the CRCEF. Recall that the CRCEF is the one federal research grant relief program that universities across the country administer directly.

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 20 Jul 2020

Articles/information relevant to the Department of Family Medicine

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 15 Jul 2020

All it took was a few moments for Dr. Mark Karanofsky to look at his patient and realize something was seriously wrong: Antonio José Santiago was clearly walking with a limp, and the right side of his face was drooping noticeably.

A stroke—no doubt about it!

Quickly, Dr. Karanofsky explained the nature of the emergency to Mr. Santiago and his wife, Eunice Gomes Santiago, who were able to get prompt medical help before his condition grew much worse.

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 6 Jul 2020

Dr. Vasiliki Rahimzadeh, recent PhD graduate in the Department of Family Medicine and the Centre of Genomics and Policy, provided the following text reflecting on her recently being awarded both the Governor General’s Gold Medal and Gordon MacLachlan Prizes.

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 18 Jun 2020

Two members of the Â鶹AV Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Family Medicine were recently honoured by the Collège québécois des médecins de famille (CQMF).

Dr. Pierre-Paul Tellier, Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, won the Family Physician of the Year award and Dr. Miriam Boillat, Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Associate Member of the Institute of Health Sciences Education, received the Award of Excellence – Contribution to Family Medicine Education.

Dr. Tellier awarded Family Physician of the Year

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 11 Jun 2020

Dear Colleagues,

Principal Fortier recently received thanks from the Premier of Quebec, François Legault, for the support of the Â鶹AV community to the health care sector since the beginning of the pandemic.  She has asked me to share them with you.  

The Premier’s letter includes the following paragraph:  

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 8 Jun 2020

Â鶹AV Professor implementing AI tech to predict and monitor COVID-19 in long-term care residences 

Professor Samira Rahimi is using real-time AI technology to track, monitor and predict COVID-19 symptoms among high-risk seniors in Montreal and Toronto

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 3 Jun 2020

On reste ensemble : déconfinement et un brin de jalousie

La médecin en résidence Andrée Vincent souhaite rester vigilante face au déconfinement au Québec. Originaire d'Edmonton, elle effectue actuellement sa résidence à l'Université Â鶹AV à Montréal. Elle explique que sa pratique dans les hôpitaux et son contact avec des patients possiblement atteints de la COVID-19 l'empêchent de déconfiner à la même vitesse que le reste des Québécois.

Classified as: Family Medicine
Published on: 1 Jun 2020

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