Department of Medicine Events
Look below for Events happening in the Department of Medicine (DoM). You can also visit our online calendar.
December 2024
Research Grand Rounds
(Statistical) Power in numbers: leveraging the CanRIO database to better understand rheumatic toxicities of immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer
Speakers: Dr. Carrie Ye, Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, U of A
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Medicine Grand Rounds
Resident Skits
Get ready for a morning dose of creativity and laughter as our brilliant medical residents take the stage to showcase their drama skills!
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
January 2025
Medicine Grand Rounds
Strategy Plan Update
Speaker: Dr. Narmin Kassam, Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Research Grand Rounds
Title TBA
Speaker: Dr. Lara Mahal, Professor of Chemistry, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Glycomics, Founding Director of the Glycomics Institute of Alberta.
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Honouring Doris Kurtz
Join us as we honour Doris Kurtz for her incredible 35+ years of service to the Department of Medicine's Medical Education. Doris has been a cornerstone of the medical education program, mentoring generations of residents and contributing to the growth and success of countless individuals.
Time: 6 - 10 p.m.
Venue: Evario Event Centre, 950 Parsons Road, Edmonton
Audience: Open to all
Medicine Grand Rounds
TOPIC: Opioid use disorder and new policies
Speakers: Dr. Jessica Kirkwood, Assistant Professor, University of Alberta,
Family Physician, Radius Community Health and Healing; and Dr. Tally Mogus, Addiction Recovery and Community Health (ARCH)
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Medical Complications in Pregnancy Update
Join us for a one-day educational event tailored to primary care physicians seeking to enhance their understanding of obstetric medicine. Early bird deadline: Dec 15.
Time: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Venue: Robbins Pavilion, Lower Level, Royal Alexandra Hospital, 10240 Kingsway NW, Edmonton
Audience: Open to all
Hosted by: Division of General Internal Medicine
Medicine Grand Rounds
Title TBA
Speaker: Dr. Saumya Jayakumar, Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, U of A
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
February
FoMD Chair's Review
Department of Medicine Chair's Vision Presentation
Speaker: Dr. Narmin Kassam, Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, U of A
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in person at 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Medicine Grand Rounds
Medical Jeopardy
Hosts: Dr. Tim Chan and Dr. Matthew Church
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Medicine Grand Rounds
Title TBA
Speaker: Dr. Sofia Ahmed
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
March
Medicine Grand Rounds
TOPIC: insight into MAID in our region
Speakers: Dr. Fraulein Morales, Clinical Professor, and Dr. Darren Lau, Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine; and Dr. Sunil Sookram, Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, U of A
Time: 8 - 9 a.m.
Venue: Join us for coffee in 2-191 Clinical Sciences Building or register for Zoom
Audience: Open to all
Diabetes and Endocrine Update 2025
The Saturday event will cover new developments in Diabetes management and common Endocrine conditions.
Time: 7 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Venue: Lister Centre, University of Alberta
Audience: Open to all
Hosted by: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
May
SAVE THE DATE: Annual Update in Adult Medicine 2025
Audience: Open to all
Hosted by: Department of Medicine
2025 Me2 Majumdar Research and Quality Improvement Collaborative Day
Registration and Refreshments: 7:30 a.m.
Program: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Venue: KATZ 1080 Atrium
Audience: Open to all
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More Events
For more events, see our Events Calendar:
- Department events
- Divisional events
- Research events and deadlines