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What Happened to Evidence-Based Medicine? Concerning trends in family medicine faculty and resident skills
This webinar will provide an overview of the Golden Era of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) led to multiple philosophies of evidence appraisal and practices for the dissemination of useful evidence.
Strengthening International Collaboration: FMER Welcomes Dr. Rosa Magallón
We are pleased to share that the Family Medicine Education Research Group (FMER) had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Rosa Magallón, Professor at the University of Zaragoza and Director of the Grupo Aragonés de investigación en Atención Primaria (GAIAP) – the Aragonese Primary Care Research Group.
Advancing Methodology: FMER Hosts Workshop on Mixed Studies Reviews
We are pleased to share that on August 18, 2025, the Department of Family Medicine hosted a workshop titled How to Plan, Conduct, and Report Mixed Studies Reviews. The event featured keynote speaker Quan Nha Hong, PhD, assistant professor at the Université de Montréal’s School of Rehabilitation and researcher at CRIR.
Past News Articles
Interdisciplinary doctoral supervision
FMER Advanced Research Seminars: Interdisciplinary doctoral supervisionThank you so much, Meredith Vanstone, PhD! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere gratitude for your inspiring webinar.Date: January 31, 2024Keynote Speaker: Meredith...
Richard and Sylvia Cruess Symposium on Scholarship in Health Sciences Education: Insights and Innovations
Richard and Sylvia Cruess Symposium on Scholarship in Health Sciences Education: Insights and Innovations Richard and Sylvia Cruess Symposium on Scholarship in Health Sciences Education: Insights and Innovations Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | Montreal, QC 8:00 a.m. - 5:30...
WONCA Postgraduate Standards
FMER Advanced Research Seminars: WONCA Postgraduate StandardsThank you so much, Nagwa Nashat Hegazy, MSc, MD, DHPE, FAIMER and Chandramani Thuraisingham MBBS, FAFP, FRACGP, MHPE, AM, DRM, PG DOH! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere gratitude for...
Professor Charo Rodriguez recipient of one of the 2023 Excellence in Reviewing Award Academic Medicine by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)!
The FMER congratulates its director, Dr. Charo Rodriguez, recipient of one of the 2023 Excellence in Reviewing Award Academic Medicine by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) For more information about AAMC, please visit their website.Related Articles
The Role of Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) among Primary Health Care Providers in Malnutrition in the Elderly
FMER Advanced Research Seminars: Realizing Methodological Potentials and Advantages of Mixed Methods Research Design for Knowledge Translation: Implications for Medical EducationThank you so much, Dr. Fitriana ! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere...
2023 Pierre Pluye International Awards – Best PhD Dissertation
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Fitriana has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Pierre Pluye International Award for Best PhD Dissertation in Family Medicine Education Research.