@mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social
The Grad Programs team proudly participated in McGill’s Open House on Oct 25 where they had the opportunity to engage with hundreds of prospective students from diverse academic backgrounds. The event drew strong interest from prospective students eager to learn more! @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
November 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The Grad Programs team proudly participated in McGill’s Open House on Oct 25 where they had the opportunity to engage with hundreds of prospective students from diverse academic backgrounds. The event drew strong interest from prospective students eager to learn more! @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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I will be giving this invited talk at the McGill @mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social on "Making Our Voices Matter in Global Health Solution Building" on Nov. 17 at 12.30 PM.
You can join in person or online.
More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social
You can join in person or online.
More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I will be giving this invited talk at the McGill @mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social on "Making Our Voices Matter in Global Health Solution Building" on Nov. 17 at 12.30 PM.
You can join in person or online.
More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social
You can join in person or online.
More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social
In 2025, we inaugurated the Dr. Geeta Ishwar Gupta Resilience Prize for residents who in the face of systemic barriers to education have demonstrated academic excellence & continued commitment to their studies.
🔍Find out more: mcgill.ca/familymed/fi...
#FamilyMedicine @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
🔍Find out more: mcgill.ca/familymed/fi...
#FamilyMedicine @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
November 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
In 2025, we inaugurated the Dr. Geeta Ishwar Gupta Resilience Prize for residents who in the face of systemic barriers to education have demonstrated academic excellence & continued commitment to their studies.
🔍Find out more: mcgill.ca/familymed/fi...
#FamilyMedicine @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
🔍Find out more: mcgill.ca/familymed/fi...
#FamilyMedicine @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
For our 50th anniversary, Health e-News sat down with 3 past Chairs for a candid Q&A session looking back on 30 years of triumphs & challenges
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/article/50th-anniversary/family-medicine-50-four-chairs-reflect-evolution-department-during-their-tenures @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/article/50th-anniversary/family-medicine-50-four-chairs-reflect-evolution-department-during-their-tenures @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
October 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
For our 50th anniversary, Health e-News sat down with 3 past Chairs for a candid Q&A session looking back on 30 years of triumphs & challenges
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/article/50th-anniversary/family-medicine-50-four-chairs-reflect-evolution-department-during-their-tenures @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/article/50th-anniversary/family-medicine-50-four-chairs-reflect-evolution-department-during-their-tenures @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
COMPETITION TIME! 🎃🎃🎃
Our admin staff were busy yesterday showing off their creative skills at the Pumpkin Decorating Contest.
The question is: which one is your favorite?
Cast your votes here: forms.office.com/r/KHg55gNdgP
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Our admin staff were busy yesterday showing off their creative skills at the Pumpkin Decorating Contest.
The question is: which one is your favorite?
Cast your votes here: forms.office.com/r/KHg55gNdgP
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
October 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM
COMPETITION TIME! 🎃🎃🎃
Our admin staff were busy yesterday showing off their creative skills at the Pumpkin Decorating Contest.
The question is: which one is your favorite?
Cast your votes here: forms.office.com/r/KHg55gNdgP
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Our admin staff were busy yesterday showing off their creative skills at the Pumpkin Decorating Contest.
The question is: which one is your favorite?
Cast your votes here: forms.office.com/r/KHg55gNdgP
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Congratulations to all our new Family Medicine grads! We're so proud of you! 🎓👏❤️ @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
October 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Congratulations to all our new Family Medicine grads! We're so proud of you! 🎓👏❤️ @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Happy Back to School! We asked our Grad Students to share their experiences of studying #FamilyMedicine.
Natalia Romero: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Raisa Chowdhury: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Amir Chalati: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Lauryn Green: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Natalia Romero: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Raisa Chowdhury: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Amir Chalati: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Lauryn Green: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
September 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Happy Back to School! We asked our Grad Students to share their experiences of studying #FamilyMedicine.
Natalia Romero: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Raisa Chowdhury: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Amir Chalati: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Lauryn Green: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Natalia Romero: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Raisa Chowdhury: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Amir Chalati: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Lauryn Green: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
How can we imagine another person’s experience of illness to the extent that we begin to empathize as if the experience were our own?
Come hear from Prof. Junko Kitanaka!
Date: August 28, 4pm
Location: 210/211, McIntyre Medical Building
No registration required!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Come hear from Prof. Junko Kitanaka!
Date: August 28, 4pm
Location: 210/211, McIntyre Medical Building
No registration required!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
August 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM
How can we imagine another person’s experience of illness to the extent that we begin to empathize as if the experience were our own?
Come hear from Prof. Junko Kitanaka!
Date: August 28, 4pm
Location: 210/211, McIntyre Medical Building
No registration required!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Come hear from Prof. Junko Kitanaka!
Date: August 28, 4pm
Location: 210/211, McIntyre Medical Building
No registration required!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
“When I was in medical school, we barely even talked about the social determinants of health, let alone structural determinants like medical colonialism,” Dr. Shaheen-Hussain says.
Read more: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Read more: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
August 7, 2025 at 6:51 PM
“When I was in medical school, we barely even talked about the social determinants of health, let alone structural determinants like medical colonialism,” Dr. Shaheen-Hussain says.
Read more: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Read more: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
As part of our Spring Convocation 2025 coverage, we meet Yasmine Elmi who completed her MSc in #familymedicine with a specialization in #GlobalHealth
Congrats Yasmine!
Read more: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Congrats Yasmine!
Read more: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
July 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
As part of our Spring Convocation 2025 coverage, we meet Yasmine Elmi who completed her MSc in #familymedicine with a specialization in #GlobalHealth
Congrats Yasmine!
Read more: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Congrats Yasmine!
Read more: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
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Instead of the usual deficit lens, can we reframe Black health narratives by embracing Black Joy within a Vitality Framework?
Read this brilliant essay by Drs Ijeoma Opara and Yasmine Elmi!
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
Read this brilliant essay by Drs Ijeoma Opara and Yasmine Elmi!
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
July 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Instead of the usual deficit lens, can we reframe Black health narratives by embracing Black Joy within a Vitality Framework?
Read this brilliant essay by Drs Ijeoma Opara and Yasmine Elmi!
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
Read this brilliant essay by Drs Ijeoma Opara and Yasmine Elmi!
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
La médecine de famille offre un monde de possibilités, autant en centre hospitalier qu’en clinique ou au bureau, explique la Dre Villemaire, qui travaillait jusqu’à tout récemment à l’Hôpital de Papineau.
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
July 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
La médecine de famille offre un monde de possibilités, autant en centre hospitalier qu’en clinique ou au bureau, explique la Dre Villemaire, qui travaillait jusqu’à tout récemment à l’Hôpital de Papineau.
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
Congrats to Alex McComber who was recently honoured with the Indigenous Health Advocacy Lifetime Award award from the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC).
>> mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@McGillMed @alex_mccomber
>> mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@McGillMed @alex_mccomber
May 23, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Congrats to Alex McComber who was recently honoured with the Indigenous Health Advocacy Lifetime Award award from the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC).
>> mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@McGillMed @alex_mccomber
>> mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@McGillMed @alex_mccomber
Here are two individuals who have played a fundamental role not only in the success of our Department but also in the field of #FamilyMedicine as a whole:
1. Michael Klein: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
2. Mark Yaffe: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
#familymedicinemcgill50 #50thanniversary
1. Michael Klein: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
2. Mark Yaffe: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
#familymedicinemcgill50 #50thanniversary
May 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Here are two individuals who have played a fundamental role not only in the success of our Department but also in the field of #FamilyMedicine as a whole:
1. Michael Klein: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
2. Mark Yaffe: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
#familymedicinemcgill50 #50thanniversary
1. Michael Klein: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
2. Mark Yaffe: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
#familymedicinemcgill50 #50thanniversary
« Je pensais que le médecin de famille ne faisait que du travail de bureau. J’ai changé d’idée à compter du moment où j’ai été exposé à la panoplie des possibilités » explique Akash Pattni, étudiant en médecine au Campus Outaouais.
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
campusoutamcgill.bsky.social
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
campusoutamcgill.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
« Je pensais que le médecin de famille ne faisait que du travail de bureau. J’ai changé d’idée à compter du moment où j’ai été exposé à la panoplie des possibilités » explique Akash Pattni, étudiant en médecine au Campus Outaouais.
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
campusoutamcgill.bsky.social
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
campusoutamcgill.bsky.social
Thank you to everyone who was able to join this year's Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine. We were excited to have so many of you - can’t wait to see you again next year!
Photo credit: Owen Egan & Joni Dufour.
@recherchestmary.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Photo credit: Owen Egan & Joni Dufour.
@recherchestmary.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
May 6, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Thank you to everyone who was able to join this year's Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine. We were excited to have so many of you - can’t wait to see you again next year!
Photo credit: Owen Egan & Joni Dufour.
@recherchestmary.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Photo credit: Owen Egan & Joni Dufour.
@recherchestmary.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
The Department of Family Medicine’s Wellness Committee organized a Sugar Shack party this morning for all the staff. It was such a sweet event! 🍁
Thank you to Ania, Michelle, Maxime and Andrew!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Thank you to Ania, Michelle, Maxime and Andrew!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
April 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The Department of Family Medicine’s Wellness Committee organized a Sugar Shack party this morning for all the staff. It was such a sweet event! 🍁
Thank you to Ania, Michelle, Maxime and Andrew!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Thank you to Ania, Michelle, Maxime and Andrew!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Check out these three HEROES who we have named into our Family Medicine Hero Awards! 😍😍😍
Yvonne Quan: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Stéfanie Gingras: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Karen Tong: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @caremcgill.bsky.social @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
Yvonne Quan: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Stéfanie Gingras: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Karen Tong: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @caremcgill.bsky.social @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Check out these three HEROES who we have named into our Family Medicine Hero Awards! 😍😍😍
Yvonne Quan: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Stéfanie Gingras: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Karen Tong: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @caremcgill.bsky.social @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
Yvonne Quan: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Stéfanie Gingras: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Karen Tong: mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @caremcgill.bsky.social @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
Our Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine is back and you don't want to miss this! 🎉✨
To register, visit www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
@ciusssdelouest.bsky.social @isa-ici.bsky.social
To register, visit www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
@ciusssdelouest.bsky.social @isa-ici.bsky.social
April 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Our Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine is back and you don't want to miss this! 🎉✨
To register, visit www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
@ciusssdelouest.bsky.social @isa-ici.bsky.social
To register, visit www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
@ciusssdelouest.bsky.social @isa-ici.bsky.social
Congratulations to Anne Cockcroft, Rhian Touyz and Justin Sanders and their teams who were awarded grants in the latest round of funding from the CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Read more here: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
Congratulations to Anne Cockcroft, Rhian Touyz and Justin Sanders and their teams who were awarded grants in the latest round of funding from the CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Read more here: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Congratulations to Anne Cockcroft, Rhian Touyz and Justin Sanders and their teams who were awarded grants in the latest round of funding from the CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Read more here: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
Congratulations to Anne Cockcroft, Rhian Touyz and Justin Sanders and their teams who were awarded grants in the latest round of funding from the CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Read more here: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @jstnsndrs.bsky.social
« C’est surtout l’approche humaine que nous avons instaurée et que toute l’équipe a adoptée avec enthousiasme qui a occasionné cette progression remarquable ».
Lisez le témoignage du Dre Catherine Savard-Woods:
mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
Lisez le témoignage du Dre Catherine Savard-Woods:
mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
Catherine Savard-Woods : Une approche humaine qui porte ses fruits au GMF-U de Gatineau
Dans notre série McGill au Québec : mission santé, nous mettons en lumière le travail que réalisent des membres de la Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé d’un bout à l’autre du Québec. De ...
mcgill.ca
March 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
« C’est surtout l’approche humaine que nous avons instaurée et que toute l’équipe a adoptée avec enthousiasme qui a occasionné cette progression remarquable ».
Lisez le témoignage du Dre Catherine Savard-Woods:
mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
Lisez le témoignage du Dre Catherine Savard-Woods:
mcgill.ca/familymed/fr...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @cisssoutaouais.bsky.social
We’re halfway through our 50th anniversary – we hope you’ve been enjoying reading the profiles of our Family Medicine heroes! Here are 3 more testimonials!
Adriana Decker: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Susan Lindquist: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Patrice Boileau: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Adriana Decker: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Susan Lindquist: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Patrice Boileau: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
March 18, 2025 at 4:47 PM
We’re halfway through our 50th anniversary – we hope you’ve been enjoying reading the profiles of our Family Medicine heroes! Here are 3 more testimonials!
Adriana Decker: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Susan Lindquist: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Patrice Boileau: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Adriana Decker: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Susan Lindquist: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Patrice Boileau: www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ar...
Happy St. Patrick's Day! 💚💚💚
Thank you to ALL who joined us in the St. Patrick's Day parade. It was a great success with over 30 participants!
A special thanks to our "Little elves" who did amazing giving out our promotional merch!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Thank you to ALL who joined us in the St. Patrick's Day parade. It was a great success with over 30 participants!
A special thanks to our "Little elves" who did amazing giving out our promotional merch!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
March 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Happy St. Patrick's Day! 💚💚💚
Thank you to ALL who joined us in the St. Patrick's Day parade. It was a great success with over 30 participants!
A special thanks to our "Little elves" who did amazing giving out our promotional merch!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Thank you to ALL who joined us in the St. Patrick's Day parade. It was a great success with over 30 participants!
A special thanks to our "Little elves" who did amazing giving out our promotional merch!
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Donate to Family Medicine on #McGill24 today!
We're directing our McGill24 gifts to Academic Day, a unique event happening on May 30 where we will create synergies around Family Medicine research and scholarly activity.
Donate here >>>
alumni.mcgill.ca/give/?alloca...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
We're directing our McGill24 gifts to Academic Day, a unique event happening on May 30 where we will create synergies around Family Medicine research and scholarly activity.
Donate here >>>
alumni.mcgill.ca/give/?alloca...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
March 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Donate to Family Medicine on #McGill24 today!
We're directing our McGill24 gifts to Academic Day, a unique event happening on May 30 where we will create synergies around Family Medicine research and scholarly activity.
Donate here >>>
alumni.mcgill.ca/give/?alloca...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
We're directing our McGill24 gifts to Academic Day, a unique event happening on May 30 where we will create synergies around Family Medicine research and scholarly activity.
Donate here >>>
alumni.mcgill.ca/give/?alloca...
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
Nous célébrons la Journée de reconnaissance des résidentes, résidents et fellows!
Un immense merci pour votre engagement, dévouement et tout le travail que vous accomplissez chaque jour au service de vos patients, vos pairs et vos équipes médicales.
Votre contribution est inestimable!
❤️❤️❤️
Un immense merci pour votre engagement, dévouement et tout le travail que vous accomplissez chaque jour au service de vos patients, vos pairs et vos équipes médicales.
Votre contribution est inestimable!
❤️❤️❤️
February 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Nous célébrons la Journée de reconnaissance des résidentes, résidents et fellows!
Un immense merci pour votre engagement, dévouement et tout le travail que vous accomplissez chaque jour au service de vos patients, vos pairs et vos équipes médicales.
Votre contribution est inestimable!
❤️❤️❤️
Un immense merci pour votre engagement, dévouement et tout le travail que vous accomplissez chaque jour au service de vos patients, vos pairs et vos équipes médicales.
Votre contribution est inestimable!
❤️❤️❤️