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Remembering Richard Hovey
We are saddened to share the passing of Richard Hovey on November 28, 2025. A respected educator and scholar, he is remembered for his commitment to patient-centred care, thoughtful inquiry, and human connection.
2025 Pierre Pluye International Awards – Best Scholarly Article
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Ziyue Wang and Dr. Fadzilah Hanum Mohd Mydin have been selected as co-recipients of the 2025 Pierre Pluye International Award for Best Scholarly Article in Family Medicine Education Research.
Highlights from the 2025 FMER-PRAM Crossroad Discussion Panel
The FMER and PRAM teams co-hosted their second annual Crossroad Discussion Panel on June 13, 2025, exploring shared decision-making in family medicine education and practice.
Past News Articles
2020-2021 Jonathan Campbell Meakins and Family Memorial Fellowship
Congratulations to Charo Rodríguez, who was awarded the 2020-2021 Jonathan Campbell Meakins and Family Memorial Fellowship by the McGill Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE). This Fellowship is designed to reward and promote excellence in medical...
2020 Family Physician of the Year by the Quebec College of Family Physicians
Congratulations to Pierre-Paul Tellier, who was awarded 2020 Family Physician of the Year by the Quebec College of Family Physicians.Related Articles
2020-2021 FRQS Chercheur-boursier Junior 2
Congratulations to Peter Nugus, who was awarded 2020-2021 FRQS Chercheur-boursier Junior 2 – Volet Santé-Société for his research program ‘From Structures to Individuals: How to Encourage Care Coordination across Professional, Organizational, and Systemic...
2020-2021 FRQS Doctoral Award Stephanie Long
Congratulations to Stephanie Long, master’s student affiliated with the FMER from 2016 to 2018, who was awarded 2020-2021 FRQS Doctoral Award, with co-funding from the Unité de Soutien-SRAP Québec.Related Articles
2020-2021 FRQS Doctoral Award Anish Arora
Congratulations to Anish Arora, master’s student affiliated with the FMER from 2017 to 2019, who was awarded 2020-2021 FRQS Doctoral Award, with co-funding from the Unité de Soutien-SRAP Québec. Anish’s application was ranked 2nd out of the 14 assessed by the...
2020-2021 FRQS Chercheur-boursier Junior 1
Congratulations to Samira Abbasgholizadeh-Rahimi, who was awarded 2020-2021 FRQS Chercheur-boursier Junior 1 for her research program ‘Human-centered Artificial Intelligence for Primary Health Care’, with co-funding from the Unité de Soutien-SRAP Québec. Samira’s...