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In this Issue:
- GOVERNOR’S MESSAGE
- MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
- ENHANCE YOUR PERSONAL WELL-BEING
- EXCELLENT RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS
- CALENDAR OF EVENTS
- WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS
- FACP – BECOME ONE TODAY!
- CALLING RESIDENTS, MEDICAL STUDENTS AND MEMBERS
Glen R. Drobot, MD, FACP, ACP Governor
GOVERNOR’S MESSAGE
- Welcome spring and yet another successful Internal Medicine Meeting took place in Philadelphia. There was over 8,800 delegates from around the world along with 212 Canadians. The education was excellent, and I encourage you to attend future meetings.
- Missed this year's IM meeting? There is still a chance to benefit. .
- The ACP Convocation is an annual ceremony where the College recognizes and applauds its new Fellows, Masters and the recipients of various honors. Congratulations to all!
- Once again, Canada was well represented at the national ACP Doctor's Dilemma® Competition with teams from Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic Provinces. Congratulations to the Ontario team for making it to the final round and finishing an amazing 3rd amongst 52 teams!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Rocky Mountain/ACP Western Canada Chapters Annual Meeting
November 14-16, 2019
Banff, AB – The Rimrock Hotel
ENHANCE YOUR PERSONAL WELL-BEING
ACP is committed to providing high quality information, resources, tools, and support to help improve member well-being. Click to learn how the ACP is helping.
: It's a Good Day to Try! Integrating Work and Life for a Better You
May 17, 2019 at 12:00pm Eastern time
EXCELLENT RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS
- Update your Knowledge with MKSAP 18 Q&A A 26-year-old woman is evaluated for left lateral knee and distal thigh pain that began 6 weeks ago. She is a long-distance runner who trains 6 days per week. Read more and guess the answer…
- Certificate in Physician Leadership Program. Apply by June 1st. Click to learn more…
- ACP advocates for you – Read how...
DynaMed Plus® - ACP members have free access to the most current, evidence-based clinical decision support tool until August 31, 2019.
- a summary of the best new evidence for internal medicine from over 120 clinical journals.
ACP JournalWise - searches and filters the most recent articles from the top 120 medical journals.
MyACP – a personalized web experience making it easier for members to access content and resources while logged into www.acponline.org.
IM In-Training Exam - a web-based self-assessment exam for residents to assess their progress.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
ACP Quebec Chapter and ASMIQ Meeting / Inter-University Day
May 24-25, 2019 in Montréal, QC
ACP Quebec Chapter Meeting and ASMIQ 21st Annual Meeting
In collaboration with the ACP Hawaii Chapter
June 26-28, 2019 in Maui, Hawaii
The ACP Atlantic Provinces Chapters Annual Meeting 2019 will be held during the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine
October 2-5, 2019 – Halifax, NS
– ACP Doctor's Dilemma Competition®
Hosted by the ACP Canadian Chapters
During the CSIM/ACP Atlantic Provinces Chapter Meeting
October 2-5, 2019 – Halifax, NS
ACP Western Canada Chapters and Rocky Mountain GIM Annual Meeting
November 14-16, 2019
Banff, AB – The Rimrock Hotel
ACP Ontario Chapter Annual Meeting 2019
November 1-2, 2019
Mississauga –
Watch for the Call for Abstracts and program!
ACP Internal Medicine Meeting
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WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS
Member
Naglaa Elsayed, MD
CR Gebhardt, MD
Ghulam Moinuddin, MD
Abdalla G. Muftah, MD
Ibraheem Othman, MD
Fellow
Thomas K. Jacob, MD FACP
FACP – BECOME ONE TODAY!
- Know a Chapter Member deserving of advancement to Fellowship or Mastership? Nominate them!
- There are several pathways to Fellowship with a simple application process. Or contact me personally at gdrobot@sbgh.mb.ca
CALLING RESIDENTS, MEDICAL STUDENTS AND MEMBERS
We are seeking residents, students and members to assist with local activities – journal clubs, career nights, lunch & learn educational sessions. Email me at gdrobot@sbgh.mb.ca
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