Posts by Alex McKnight
Register now for PGME Global Health Day!
All University of Toronto Postgraduate Medical Education Residents, Fellows, and Faculty are invited to attend the 2019 PGME Global Health Day on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 1 PM – 6…
Read MoreHealth Equity Committee student work featured by Department of Family and Community Medicine
David Wiercigroch, 2nd year medical student at the University of Toronto, completed a CREMS (Comprehensive Research Experience for Medical Students) studentship this past Summer 2018 with Drs. Jennifer Hulme and Hasan…
Read MoreTAAAC-EM and AAU Graduates Publish in AfJEM
Graduates and leaders of the TAAAC-EM program and EM residency at Black Lion Hospital, Drs. Menu Sultan, Gelila Mengistu, Finot Debebe, Aklilu Azazh, and Indi Trehan, published a research paper…
Read MoreGHEM Open Meeting Event Oct.17: Speaker Dr. Kerry Bowman
GHEM is excited to announce our 2018 Open Meeting Event hosted by the GHEM Health Equity Committee, with special guest speaker Dr. Kerry Bowman. Title: From the Amazon to the Ebola…
Read MoreTAAAC-Dentistry “Africa Talk” Series, Featuring Dr. Megan Landes and Dr. Cheryl Hunchak
The Dentistry group of the Toronto Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration (TAAAC) is hosting an “Africa Talk” series for the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry and other who would like…
Read MoreDr. Don Melady awarded prestigious grant for his work Geriatrics in the Emergency Department
Exciting news for Dr. Don Melady, GHEM Member and former volunteer in Addis Ababa, as well as a leading figure in Geriatric ED, and researcher and physician at the Schwartz/Reisman Emergency…
Read MoreListen to Dr. Hasan Sheikh on CBC Metro Morning: ‘One ER doctor’s take on the need for universal dental care’
The Ontario N-D-P is trying to win votes with the promise of a provincial dental plan. What could this billion-dollar proposal mean for the estimated two million Ontarians who can’t…
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