Faculty Professional Development Day (FPDD)
A day of learning from experts. A day with colleagues.
FPDD 2024
Emerging Trends: Embracing new technologies and practices to sustain clinical health and wellbeing
Learning. Coming together. Celebrating. Our professional development day in November had it all.
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26 per cent…
Dr. Muhammad Mamdani talked about applied artificial intelligence in health care. His team has developed approximately 50 AI solutions for medical practice, including CHARTWatch, an application that runs an algorithm every hour on high-risk patients to predict deterioration — a trial of which led to a 26 per cent reduction in expected mortality.
90 per cent…
Dr. Olga Bougie's ergonomic talk was on the static or high-force awkward postures particular to surgeons and practitioners that can lead to musculoskeletal disorders. A survey found 90 per cent of ob-gyns have pain symptoms.
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Full congratulations to all award winners from this year!
Chair's awards
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (QuIPS) | Amanda Cipolla |
| Postgraduate Program Development and Innovation | Michael Chaikof |
| Outstanding Research Potential | Shiri Shinar |
| Sustained Research Excellence | Ann Kinga Malinowski |
| Excellence in Research Facilitation | Sarah Ferguson |
| Excellence in Research Facilitation | Stephane Laframboise |
| Excellence in Continuing Medical Education Teaching | Rachel Kupets |
| Excellence in Continuing Medical Education Course Coordination | Lindsay Shireff |
Undergrad and postgrad awards
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Teaching Awards | |
| Credit Valley Hospital | Kerry Myckan |
| Mississauga Hospital | Kelly Chu |
| Mount Sinai | Mara Sobel |
| North York General Hospital | Kalpana Sharma |
| Sunnybrook | Grace Liu |
| St. Michael's Hospital | Mark Yudin |
| St. Joseph's Health Centre | Aparna Sarangapani |
| Michael Garron Hospital | Jennifer Cram |
| Etobicoke General Hospital | Wilson Chan |
| Princess Margaret Cancer Centre | Stephane Laframboise |
| Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching | Louise-Helene Gagnon |
| Excellence in Integrated Undergraduate Education | Cici Zhu |
| Master Teacher | Mara Sobel |
| Master Teacher | Jennifer Cram |
| Excellence in Postgraduate Teaching | Michelle Jacobson |
| Excellence in Integrated Postgraduate Education | Salikah Iqbal |
| John R. McArthur Scholar Award (Discretionary) | David Chitayat |
| Emeritus Contribution Award | Harold Drutz |