Department of Medicine Weekly Roundup - June 19

Please see below for the following updates:

• Announcement: Medical Director of the Unity Health Stroke Program
• The Department of Medicine is delighted to welcome Dr. Mike Colacci, Division of GIM to the active staff!
• Congratulations to the 2025 Art Slutsky Day Awardees
• Congratulations to the U of T Nephrology Recognition Awardees
• Engagement Survey
• SMH Department of Med - 37th Annual - Higgins Day Resident Research Event – June 23, 2025

• Service changes to the Occupational Medicine and WSIB Clinic at St. Michael’sCongratulations Dr. Charlie Tan - Recipient of The Early Career Teaching Award and the Best Academic Half Day (AHD) Lecture Award
• REMINDER: Submit your 2024/2025 Annual Activity Reports – Active Staff Members
• Open call to participate in DoM Strategic Planning Workshops
• Mask fit testing required before August 31 for all St. Michael's physicians
• Changes to Piperacillin-Tazobactam dosing and method of administration across Unity Health
• Engagement Survey
• SMH Department of Med - 37th Annual - Higgins Day Resident Research Event – June 23, 2025

Please see below for the following updates

• Celebrating Excellence and Gratitude: A Message from Dr. Natalie Wong
• New DOM Research Published in Nature Communications and Cited by WHO
• Congratulations to Dr. Ronita Lee – Recipient of the MOTP Award for Excellence in Curriculum-Based Teaching
• SMH Geriatrics Clinician-Scientists Shine at Canadian Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting
• Engagement Survey
• SMH Department of Med - 37th Annual - Higgins Day Resident Research Event – June 23, 2025

Please see below for the following updates:

• Congratulations Dr Nazik Hammad- Celebrating Excellence in Global Oncology Mentorship
• Claudia dos Santos led a team in Toronto to develop a highly accurate blood test for predicting sepsis.
• Join CAIRN-UofT: A New Research Network for Chronic Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
• Engagement Survey
• SMH Annual DOM Reception – June 4 – 5:00pm,  Pantages Hotel
• SMH Department of Med - 37th Annual - Higgins Day Resident Research Event – June 23, 2025

Please see below for the following updates:

* 14CC celebrates Nursing Week. We are so fortunate to be able to work with such amazing nurses here at St. Mike’s!

Please see below for the following updates:

• • Medical Grand Rounds session on "Reporting and Analytics in Epic" with Trevor Jamieson and Mark McPherson
  • Temerty Medicine Announces New Learner Management System
  • Measles Communication
  • Doctors Day Profile
  • Are You Ready For Promotion?" with Dr. Moira Kapral, Jun 25, 2025  |  (2026-27 Candidates)
  • SMH Annual DOM Reception – June 4 – 5:00pm,  Pantages Hotel
  • SMH Department of Med - 37th Annual - Higgins Day Resident Research Event – June 23, 2025

   

Please see below for the following updates:

1. 2025 Complete Physician Award
2. Stephen Hwang joins CTV Your Morning and Anne-Marie Mediwake to talk about this groundbreaking program
3. Multidisciplinary infective endocarditis working group
4. Are You Ready For Promotion?" with Dr. Moira Kapral, Jun 25, 2025  |  (2026-27 Candidates)
5. RSVP to the SMH Annual DOM Reception – June 4 – 5:00pm,  Pantages Hotel