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Keith Todd Awarded Meakins Memorial Fellowship
Dr. Keith Todd, Assistant Professor at the Herzl Family Medicine clinic and a member of the McGill Family Medicine Education Research (FMER) Group, has been awarded the Meakins Memorial Fellowship from McGill University’s Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE), a distinction that recognizes excellence and leadership in medical education.
Seeking Physicians to Inform a New AI Tool Supporting Disability-Related Forms for Autistic Individuals
We are seeking physicians in Quebec to provide input on a new AI-powered tool designed to support families of autistic individuals in completing disability-related government forms.
Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, PhD, Selected as Delegate for Science Meets Parliament 2025
The Family Medicine Education Research Group (FMER) is proud to celebrate Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, PhD’s selection as a delegate to Science Meets Parliament 2025, an initiative of the Canadian Science Policy Centre.
Past News Articles
Curriculum Frameworks and Educational Programs in AI for Medical Students, Residents, and Practicing Physicians: Scoping Review
Congrats to Raymond Tolentino, Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, and co-authors who have published an article entitled Curriculum frameworks and educational programs in AI for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians: Scoping review in JMIR Medical...
Kathleen Rice has been appointed Research Director in the Department of Family Medicine
The FMER has the pleasure to announce that Prof. Kathleen Rice will be appointed Research Director of the McGill Department of Family Medicine as of September 1, 2024. She will fill de role played by Dr. Alexandra de Pokomandy from 2020 to 2024, and Dr. Isabelle...
Machelle Wilchesky has been appointed scientific co-director of the McGill Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) in Quebec
The FMER is very proud to announce that Prof. Machelle Wilchesky is appointed Scientific Co-director of the McGill Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) as of July 1, 2024. She replaces Prof. Jeannie Haggerty, who played this important role in the McGill Department...
Congratulations to our FMER Students who graduated in 2023-2024!!!
Congratulations to our FMER Students who graduated in 2023-2024!!!Highlight GalleryCongratulations!!The FMER is very proud to publicly applaud three of its affiliated MSc students in Family Medicine, Medical Education Concentration who has graduated this year: Amrita...
Think-aloud script concordance testing (SCT) – A useful learning tool for family medicine trainees?
FMER Advanced Research Seminars:Think-aloud script concordance testing (SCT) – A useful learning tool for family medicine trainees? Thank you so much, Dr. Rajan Patel, BMBCh MA(Oxon) MSc! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere gratitude for your...
IHSE Workshop: Appraising Quantitative Methods in Health Sciences Education Literature
McGill | HSE / IÉSS Institute of Health Sciences Education Workshop | Thursday May 16, 2024 1:30PM to 2:30PM | Lady Meredith House Room 100 "Appraising Quantitative Methods in Health Sciences Education Literature" The objective of the workshop is to familiarize...