Faculty Professional Development Day (FPDD)
A day of learning from experts. A day with colleagues.
FPDD 2026
SMART – Integrating Technology, Productivity and Wellbeing Efficiently
Wednesday November 11, 2026
Donalda Club, 12 Bushbury Drive, North York
Questions? Contact us at obgyn.research@utoronto.ca.
Keynote speaker
Dr. Keleigh James
Special Advisor, Physician Support and Wellness, CMPA
Title: "Navigating Medicolegal Challenges with Compassion"
Dr. Keleigh James is a bilingual family physician, medical educator, and yoga teacher. She completed her medical training at the University of Manitoba and has a Masters in Medical Education from the University of Dundee. Recently, she’s proud to have obtained the CPC(HC) designation for leadership in continuing professional development. When she teaches nationally, her approach is grounded in the understanding that professional well-being is inseparable from compassion, purpose, and connection.
Plenary/workshops
Workshops
Dr. Noor Ladhani & Dr. Saba Khan
"Unconscious Bias in Resident Assessments"
Dr. Dini Hui & Dr. Susan Talarico
"Effective Feedback in Medical Education"
Jordon Holmes & Victoria Sheldon
"Introduction to Generative AI: Hands on with U of T Approved Tools" (Laptop required for interactive learning)
Plenary
Dr. Jane Healey & Dr. Paul Healey
"Financial Wellness for Physicians"