MedPoint News

Thanks to a few changes in criteria and added support, more clinical faculty members are receiving well-deserved promotions than ever before.

Faculty members, learners and staff, we seek your input on how you'd like to be recognized by the FoM. Also, find out the results of the previous Quick Poll sent in October.

The Professorial Promotions Ceremony honours faculty members who have been promoted in their academic ranks as a result of demonstrating excellence in their respective fields and contributing to life at the Faculty.

Meet the team of researchers at the Faculty of Medicine making a difference in patients' lives by investigating the challenges surrounding the treatment of rare diseases.

Researchers at the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital are studying whether improving teamwork and communication among operating room staff can make surgery safer for patients.

Please join the conversation at a town hall meeting with President and Vice-Chancellor Jacques Frémont. This is your opportunity to hear from the president and to raise issues that matter to you.

Consider participating in Doors Open Ottawa and the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Discovery Day later this spring.

An exciting project at the Faculty of Medicine aims to help define new drugs targeting the gut microbiome.

The RGN Health Sciences library wants to help you fend off the winter blues while setting you on a path to peak personal organization.

uOttawa professor leads Canada’s first ever residential-managed opioid program.

Congratulations to all of our members on their recent success!

The research is a huge step forward in developing a new approach for treating the incurable disease, says Dr. Michael Rudnicki.

Gayle Wong and Serina Khater spent their summers immersed in historical records to develop a clearer picture of the Faculty’s rich history.

Viruses are used to treat cancer, but until now haven’t always worked well. OHRI researcher and BMI assistant prof Dr. Jean-Simon Diallo has found the missing ingredient.

uOttawa professor and CHEO pediatric respirologist Dr. Tom Kovesi has been researching indoor air quality in northern Indigenous homes for nearly two decades.