Thursday, July 26, 2012
The Department of Family Medicine and SWOMEN are busy planning the 4th annual Joint Teaching Retreat in collaboration with Continuing Professional Development. This year's event will be held at the Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre in London on Fri. Nov. 2 and Sat. Nov. 3, 2012.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
HANOVER - Congratulations to Dr. Tim Heerema, of Hanover and District Hospital! Dr. Heerema has won an award by the University of Western Ontario for being the best core family medicine teacher.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Another new doctor is coming to the region as the Bruce Power joint physician recruitment team has secured a general surgeon for the Kincardine hospital.
Doctor Michael Gora has agreed to a five year commitment at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre in Kincardine.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
As a victim with a broken leg during a mock disaster at Perry Park on Thursday, Ashley White was not impressed.
“It took a long time,” to receive medical help, she said.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Brenden Bechamp would love to become a doctor and return to his hometown to practice family medicine.
That is exactly what ‘Communities for Doctors’ was hoping to hear.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Dr. Shamim Tejpar’s appointment as Assistant Dean, Rural and Regional Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University has been extended for two additional years from July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2014.
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Monday, July 9, 2012
MedQUEST is a six-week summer elective that allows medical students from Western’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry to both “catch babies” alongside physicians, and to share the experience with high school students using a life-like birthing simulator.
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Thursday, July 5, 2012
Students from Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry were at Hanover District Hospital for Discovery Week, a program organized by SWOMEN to encourage future graduates to consider setting up a practice in rural and underserviced areas.
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012
ARTICLE: Emergency medicine ultrasonography in rural communities --
2012;17(3):99-104 --
Co-authors: Candi J. Flynn, MSc; Alison Weppler, MD; Daniel Theodoro, MD, MSCI; Elizabeth Haney, MD, CCFP(EM); W. Ken Milne, MD, MSc, CCFP(EM), FCFP
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