Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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Advancing learning for specialist physicians to deliver the best health care for all :
Know a colleague making a difference? Nominate them for an Award, Grant, or Fellowship. Help recognize the leadership, dedication, and impact that strengthen health care and communities across Canada. Nominations now open. 🔗www.royalcollege.ca/en/get-invol...
Congratulations to Dr. Faizal Haji, recipient of our 2025 Intramural Grant. Learn more about his project focused on exploring the role of anatomy in clinical reasoning for surgical trainees: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/anno... #MedEd
Since 2013, the Simulation Educator Training (SET) Course has shaped simulation education in Canada. As it concludes, we thank all who contributed to its success. Final course: Oct 20–21, 2026 (Ottawa, pre-ICRE + online). Register: cpd.royalcollege.ca/learn/learni... @icreconf.bsky.social
Congratulations to Drs. Tina Gao and Emily Groot, recipients of the 2026 Robert Maudsley Fellowship for Studies in Medical Education. Learn about their projects addressing key challenges in #MedEd: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/anno...
We're highlighting some of our fave KeyLIME+ episodes this summer. Tune into "Cookies, Charisma & Bias: Exploring the Hidden Consequences and Impact of Teaching Evaluations" from Nov. 2025: keylimepodcast.libsyn.com/summer-rewin... #MedEd #medicaleducation #bias
We’re proud to share that eight Fellows were among the list of recent Order of Canada appointments: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/orde... Officers ▶️Peter William Nickerson, O.C., FRCPC ▶️Beverley Anne Orser, O.C., O.Ont., FRCPC 1/3
Fellows and Resident Affiliates: help shape the Royal College’s #AI Strategy and its impact on specialty training and practice. Complete our survey by July 25, 2026. Fellow survey: bit.ly/44TOkWn Resident survey: bit.ly/3SPc5MJ #MedEd #artificialintelligence
Nominate your peers for our AMS Donald Richards Wilson Award for CanMEDS Integration to honour excellence in #MedEd. Deadline Sept 6, 2026: www.royalcollege.ca/en/get-invol...
Join us in celebrating Dr. Paula Cashin, a 2026 recipient of the Dr. Thomas Dignan Indigenous Health Award. Learn how she is transforming the institutions and systems that shape how medicine is practised, governed and taught in Canada: bit.ly/44koYAQ
Join us in celebrating Dr. Brent Young, a 2026 recipient of the Dr. Thomas Dignan Indigenous Health Award. Learn how he is building health systems grounded in Indigenous leadership: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/adva...
Today marks Dr. Adelle Atkinson’s first day in her new role as the Royal College’s Chief Medical Education Officer. Hear what opportunities she’s excited about. Learn more: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/dr--... #MedEd
The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP #MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
How do we prepare for the future of medicine in an era currently shaped by artificial intelligence? ‘Medical futurist' Bertalan Meskó, MD, PhD, shares his thoughts in the newest KeyLIME+ episode. Listen: bit.ly/44787Bs #AI #MedEd #medicaleducation
Nominations are now open for our Early-Career Leadership Award. Nominate an early career specialist who demonstrates leadership in #MedEd, CPD, health policy or professional practice. Deadline Sept 6, 2026: bit.ly/4azsNFS
While Pride Month offers an important moment of celebration, it’s also a time for dedication. Together, let’s commit to creating inclusive and affirming spaces in health care year-round. #pridemonth #MedEd @chriswatling.bsky.social
Thank you Elder Barbara Dumont-Hill for your teachings during today’s Strawberry Social staff event, celebrating the upcoming National Indigenous Peoples Day. We learned so much about the ‘heart berry’ and its uses in community celebration. #Indigenous #culturalsafety #strawberry
Join us in celebrating Dr. Courtney Howard, a 2026 Royal College Honorary Fellow. Learn how she is helping define medicine’s responsibility to the planet in her ER practice and beyond: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/buil... #planetaryhealth
Join us in celebrating Professor Flavia Senkubuge, a 2026 Royal College Honorary Fellow. Learn about her leadership across public health research, tobacco control policy and global health governance: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/buil...
We are pleased to announce Martin Pusic, MD, FRCPC, PhD, as the 2026 Professor-in-Residence: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/anno... #MedEd @chriswatling.bsky.social
Fellows: Bill S-5, the Connected Care for Canadians Act, is now before the House of Commons. Show your support for health info sharing by reaching out to your MP: bit.ly/4ou9O53 #BillS5 #advocacy #healthdata #ConnectedCare @cmadocs.bsky.social
Congratulations to Dr. Yvonne Ying, the 2026 recipient of the Teasdale-Corti Humanitarian Award. Learn how she is bringing surgical care to communities around the world, from Uganda to Gaza to uninsured patients in Ottawa: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/expa...
Join us in celebrating Dr. Kenneth Rockwood, the 2026 recipient of the James H. Graham Award of Merit. Learn how his work helped transform frailty into a measurable concept that now guides care for aging populations: news.royalcollege.ca/en/news/adva...
From humanitarian work to CanMEDS, impactful change to Indigenous health and early career leadership and more – there’s a Royal College award for a deserving specialist at any stage of their career. Nominate someone amazing. Explore all our awards: ow.ly/UEiB50Wl3Cp Deadline Sept. 6, 2026.
Join us in celebrating Dr. Alexandre Lafleur, the 2026 recipient of the Royal College AMS Donald Richards Wilson Award for CanMEDS Integration. Learn how he is helping residents across Canada develop the full range of competencies required for modern clinical practice: bit.ly/4xbPzNI
Join us in celebrating Dr. Benoît Bergeron, a 2026 recipient of the Royal College Award for Early-Career Leadership. Learn how he is bringing psychiatric care directly to the people who need it most, in communities across New Brunswick: bit.ly/3PYtFNe
Fellows, remember to renew your membership before May 31 to avoid late fees, plus keep access to your MOC credits and opportunities to support your specialist learning. Renew online: www.royalcollege.ca/en/membershi...