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As the number of diagnosed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa continued to rise in April, Dr. Lorne Wiesenfeld, vice-dean of Postgraduate Medical Education, gave us glimpse of life as a practicing emergency physician.  

uOttawa MD students are reaching out to support health care professionals during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, from helping them with child care, groceries and errands outside of work to donating much-needed medical supplies for the frontlines.

Screening for effects on microbes suggests gaps in our knowledge of what happens in the gut

Participants play the role of patients in an innovative program from the Office of Francophone Affairs that helps medical students understand the importance of empathy. 

Dr. Caroline Gérin-Lajoie shares her journey from medical student to national leader in physician wellness.

Well-being in medical trainees must be nurtured from day one, the family doctor insists.

The passion of alumnus Dr. Charles Brimm carries on today in students of namesake school.

Close-knit Class of ’64 furnishes student lounge to help learners connect—and starts a tradition of giving.

A caring, positive individual, Ryan had a passion for supporting and mentoring medical students.

On December 4, 2019, students and faculty members were honoured for outstanding academic achievements.

Show your charitable spirit on Dec. 3 by donating to FoM funds

International experience and a passion for science led this epidemiology graduate into a career in global health policy.

PhD student David Jacobs stresses the important role Discovery Day played in his own journey into biomedical sciences at the Faculty.

Dr. Bernard Jasmin, dean of medicine, gave the latest news on research revenues, rankings and renovations, while soliciting feedback on the newly-released strategic plan.

Nine MD students and one faculty member sacrificed their facial hair to raise money for prostate cancer.