August, 2011
Dental students welcomed to Schulich
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry welcomes 56 first year dental students with a White Coat Ceremony Friday, September 2. Twenty-one internationally trained dentists who will join the third year class, will also be part of the welcome. Dr. … (Read More)
Schulich welcomes 171 first-year medical students
Monday, August 29, 2011
The medical school at The University of Western Ontario celebrates its 130th anniversary this year and welcomes the class of 2015 with the traditional White Coat Ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 31. … (Read More)
Dr. Margaret Steele appointed Vice Dean, Hospital & Interfaculty Relations
Monday, August 29, 2011
Dean Michael Strong is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Margaret Steele as Vice Dean, Hospital & Interfaculty Relations, effective September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2016. Margaret will have accountability for ensuring strategic linkages with … (Read More)
New Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education appointed
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Following the approval of the Provost, Dr. Michael Strong is delighted to announce that Dr. Gary Tithecott has been appointed as Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, effective October 1, 2011 … (Read More)
Dr. Bertha Garcia reappointed Vice Dean, Education
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Dr. Bertha Garcia has been reappointed as the Vice Dean, Education, for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2016. As Vice Dean, Dr. Garcia will continue to provide oversight of all educational activities within Schul … (Read More)
Chair of Family Medicine appointed
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Dr. Stephen Wetmore has been appointed as Chair of the Department of Family Medicine in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry effective September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2016. … (Read More)
Better diagnostics could reduce risky surgery for asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
New research from Neurologist Dr. David Spence of The University of Western Ontario has shown that using 3-D ultrasound to identify ulcers in the carotid arteries is an effective way to pinpoint the small number of high-risk patients with asymptomati … (Read More)
Schulich medical students donate over $44,000 to Regional HIV/AIDS Connection
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Morgan describes Open Closet, a social support group at Regional HIV/AIDS Connection (RHAC), as her second home. Open Closet is for youth between 14 and 18 years of age who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, two-spirited, queer and que … (Read More)
