residents /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/89/all en Drilling down for safety with surgical residents /medsimcentre/article/drilling-down-safety-surgical-residents <p>“I was always interested in a surgical path within medicine because we get to intervene on patients in a meaningful way,” says Dr. Marco Mascarella, a third-year resident in the Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery at ƻԺ.  He recently participated in a two-day ƻԺ Temporal Bone Course at the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning, working with cadaveric specimens under close supervision to augment his knowledge and skills in microscopic ear surgery.  </p> Fri, 09 Feb 2018 16:18:57 +0000 Diane Weidner 1562 at /medsimcentre Preparing for obstetrical emergencies /medsimcentre/article/preparing-obstetrical-emergencies <p><span>“Obstetrics is usually a lot of fun and goes well, but you need to be aware of what normal is so that when a situation deviates from the norm, you can intervene,” says Dr. Judy Hagshi, Director of Family Medicine Obstetrics at the Jewish General Hospital.  She is one of eight instructors who are at the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning to teach first-year family residents how to prepare for obstetrical emergencies during the two-day workshop, Advances in Labour and Risk Management (ALARM).</span></p> Tue, 23 Jan 2018 18:23:22 +0000 Diane Weidner 1559 at /medsimcentre