Department of Family Medicine - <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/medicine">Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences</a> /familymed/articles/rss en Before all else – medical school graduates on becoming family doctors /familymed/article/all-else-medical-school-graduates-becoming-family-doctors &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Family medicine is a precise discipline, integrating biomedical, behavioural and social sciences, while employing a range of cognitive and procedural skills. Family physicians provide care from dedicated offices, hospitals, clinics and long-term care facilities.&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;In ƻԺ’s Family Medicine residency program residents rotate through in-hospital services including internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and psychiatry. They also develop their supervised practices.&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:06:33 +0000 Timothy Gouldson 4224 at /familymed Message from the Chair: June 2024 /familymed/article/message-chair-june-2024 &lt;p&gt;To start this month’s message, I am delighted to let you know about two key positions we have filled in the Department: &lt;b&gt;Machelle Wilchesky &lt;/b&gt;will take on the role of scientific co-director of the Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) as of July 1, replacing Jeannie Haggerty who has held that role for many years. Prof. Wilchesky will be working together with Laura MacLaren, who is the clinical co-director. We simultaneously welcome Prof. Wilchesky and thank Prof. Haggerty for her tremendous service.&lt;/p&gt; Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:27:58 +0000 Marion Dove 4221 at /familymed Master’s student Nicholas Hickens wins 2024 RI-MUHC Fiera Capital Award for EDI in Health Care Research /familymed/article/masters-student-nicholas-hickens-wins-2024-ri-muhc-fiera-capital-award-diversity-equity-and &lt;p&gt;Nicholas Hickens, master’s student at the Department of Family Medicine, is a recipient of the 2024 RI-MUHC Fiera Capital Awards for Equity Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care Research for his project titled&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;i&gt;Promoting effective use of patient self-reported measures in HIV care: Analysis of clinical recommendations and patient experience&lt;/i&gt;. These awards&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;recognize the academic excellence of medical and health science students from racialized groups.&lt;/p&gt; Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:38:45 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4220 at /familymed Ariane Courville-Le Bouyonnec wins Emerging Leader award from the Regional Department of General Medicine /familymed/article/ariane-courville-le-bouyonnec-wins-emerging-leader-award-regional-department-general-medicine Ariane Courvilleé-Le Bouyonnec was honoured with the Emerging Leader award from the Regional Department of General Medicine. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:58:51 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4218 at /familymed Mylène Arsenault named to 2024-2025 Faculty Honour List for Educational Excellence /familymed/article/mylene-arsenault-named-2024-2025-faculty-honour-list-educational-excellence Mylène Arsenault has been recognized for her significant contributions to education in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:55:43 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4217 at /familymed Hélène Rousseau wins Andrée Gagnon Award from the Collège Québécois des Médecins de Famille /familymed/article/helene-rousseau-wins-andree-gagnon-prize-college-quebecois-des-medecins-de-famille Hélène Rousseau wins the “Andrée Gnagnon” award by the CQMF. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:53:27 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4216 at /familymed Mark Karanofsky wins contribution to community life from the Collège Québécois des Médecins de Famille /familymed/article/mark-karanofsky-wins-contribution-university-hospital-and-u-fmg-life-college-quebecois-des-medecins Mark Karanofsky, physician at the Department of Family Medicine who practices at the Herzl Family Practice Centre, wins “Contribution to the university/hospital and U-FMG life” from the CQMF. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:45:03 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4215 at /familymed Maureen Doyle wins Family Doctor of the Year from the Collège Québécois des Médecins de Famille /familymed/article/maureen-doyle-wins-family-doctor-year-college-quebecois-des-medecins-de-famille Maureen Doyle, physician at the Department of Family Medicine who practices at the St. Mary’s Family Medicine Centre, wins “Family Doctor of the Year” from the CQMF. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:42:13 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4214 at /familymed Meet the grads, Spring 2024: Raymond Tolentino /familymed/article/meet-grads-spring-2024-raymond-tolentino We meet Class of 2024 member Raymond Tolentino who completed his MSc in Family Medicine and receives his degree at the Spring Convocation Ceremony on May 28. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:09:54 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4212 at /familymed Meet the grads, Spring 2024: Joshua Mitchell /familymed/article/meet-grads-spring-2024-joshua-mitchell We meet Class of 2024 member Joshua Mitchell who completed his PhD in Family Medicine and Primary Care and receives his degree at the Spring Convocation Ceremony on May 28. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:06:21 +0000 marie.moucarry2@mcgill.ca 4211 at /familymed