2021
January 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We welcome our new postgraduate leadership team; Dr. Julie Copeland (Postgraduate Director), Dr. Daniel Grushka (Associate Postgraduate Director) and Dr. Kyle Carter (Enhanced Skills Program Director), congratulate Dr. Stewart Harris on 25 years of service at Western and the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, and hear from Amanda Terry, PhD, in our newly launched Research Report.
February 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We follow along with our Chief Residents Drs. Obaidullah Khan, Diana Cuckovic and Karan Chawla as they highlight the Department’s Rural Regional, Windsor and London Urban programs in a three-part video series, congratulate Drs. Daniel Grushka and Kyle Carter on being selected as the recipients of the 2020 Canadian Point of Care Ultrasound Society (CPOCUS) Educator of the Year award for the development of the FamPOCUS curriculum, and hear from Mr. Dennis Sue who celebrates three years in the Department of Family Medicine as of March 5.
March 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate Canadian Women Physcian Day! Established by Canadian Women in Medicine, a non-profit organization, Canadian Women Physicians Day is an opportunity to remember the trailblazing women who paved the way and to celebrate the women in medicine who continue to achieve, inspire and advocate. Five physician leaders at the School share their inspirations, personal experiences and hopes for the future of the profession.
April-May 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate the 2021 Awards of Excellence recipients and look forward to Resident Project Day that will take place virtually on June 9, Family Medicine Graduation will be celebrated on June 23, and we will welcome our new residents at our Family Medicine Orientation on July 7.
June 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate the graduation of the 2021 PGY2 and PGY3 family medicine residents, introduce our new adjunct representative, and reflect on another academic year for the department. We look forward to welcoming our new residents at our Family Medicine Orientation on July 7.
September 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We introduce Dr. Kevin Pottie our new McWhinney Chair of Family Medicine Studies, spotlight the Petrolia Medical Clinic, and hear from our Chair, Dr. Stephen Wetmore on maintaining wellness.
October 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: Schulich Medicine & Dentistry Launch a New Five-Year Strategic Plan, spotlight Dr. Kathleen Milne, and hear from our Chair, Dr. Stephen Wetmore on teaching opportunities.
November 2021 Newsletter
In this month's eNewsletter: We celebrate Dr. Laura Lyons on Receiving Region 2 Family Physician of the Year Award, spotlight the Thamesview Family Health Team and Chatham-Kent Family Health Team, and hear from our Chair, Dr. Stephen Wetmore on Children’s Vaccinations.
