Accolades
2023
May
37th Annual Geriatric Medicine Refresher Day - The 1st in-person conference since 2019 was a huge success with Key Note speakers, Dr. Mamta Gautum and Dr. Peter Lin, starting and ending the day on a high.
Dr. Jenny Thain - Appointed as Co-Chair of the Royal College of Physicans an Surgeons Canada Program Directors Subcommittee
Dr. Laura Diachun - Appointed as Assistant Dean, Postgraduate Learner Experience, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
April
Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso - Study aiming to slow cognitive decline in older adults gets $1.5M boost
2022
May
36th Annual Geriatric Medicine Refresher Day - Half-day virtual conference was a great success with our very poplular Key Note Speaker Teepa Snow's energetic, insightful and informative presentation.
2021
May
Dr Jaspreet Bhangu - Schulich Scchool of Medicine and Dentistry Division of Geriatric Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award
Dr. Gabriella Jacob PGY3 - Margaret A. Banks Geriatric Medicine Research Award under supervision of Dr. Jaspreet Bhangu
Dr. Luxey Sirisegaram PGY4 - Awarded The Canadian Geriatric Society National Pfizer Incontineence Grant under the supervision of Dr. Welk, Dr Bhangu and Dr. Wagg.
February
Dr. Sheri-Lynn Kane, Nominated for the Professional Association of Residents of Ontario (PARO) 2021 Dr. Robert Conn Adocate Award for a Clinician
2020
December
Dr Jenny Thain - Schulich Scchool of Medicine and Dentistry Division of Geriatric Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award
May
Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso - Best abstract award at the AGS
January
Dr. Laura Diachun - 2020-2024 Appointed Vice-Chair of the RCPSC Subspecialty Committee for Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Laura Diachun - 2014-2020 Appointed President of the RCPSC Subspecialty Committee for Geriatric Medicine
2019
December
Dr. Jennie Wells, Schulich Scchool of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Medicine, 2019 Administatro Award of Excellence,
November
Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso, TD's 10 Most Influencial Hispanic Canadians 2019
May
Dr. Sheri-Lynn Kane - Schulich Excellence in Educaiton: Schulich Leader Award Graduate/Posgraduate
2018
May
Dr. Sheri-Lynn Kane - Schulich Scchool of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Medicine Senior Faculty Teaching Award
April
Dr. Laura Diachun, Canadian Geriatrics Society (CGS) 2018 Peter McCracken Physician Innovator in Education Award
