Nov 19, 2024  |  6:00pm - 8:00pm

Family Medicine & Health Systems Leadership Panel

Future leaders in family medicine: exploring career pathways in primary care

Are you a medical student interested in learning more about a career in family medicine? The Family Medicine Interest Group invites you to this unique opportunity to engage with leaders in family medicine at our upcoming Family Medicine & Health Systems Leadership Panel.

Date: Tues. Nov. 19, 6:00-8:00 PM *dinner will be served
Location: DFCM, 500 University Ave, Room 235

What to expect

  • Panel discussion and moderated Q&A: Hear from seasoned experts about the evolving landscape of family medicine, current challenges and opportunities, and careers in primary care leadership.
  • Small group breakout discussions: A chance to have in-depth conversations with panelists and ask questions about their career journeys, insights, and leadership opportunities as primary care physicians.
  • Family Medicine Observership Opportunity: Learn how you can gain firsthand experience in a career in family medicine leadership through observerships with family medicine leaders.

Students Register Now


Panelists

Moderated by Dr. Lauren Payne, Medical Student Leadership and Engagement Lead, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Dr. Catherine Yu (Bio) MD, MSc, CCFP (EM), FCFP
Engagement Lead, Office of Health System Partnerships
Assistant Professor, DFCM

Dr. Rosemarie Lall
MD, CCFP, FCFP, MPH
Scarborough Family Physicians Network (Board of Directors)
Assistant Professor, DFCM

Dr. Rajesh Girdhari (Bio) MD, CCFP, MBA
Digital Health Lead, Office of Health System Partnerships
Assistant Professor, DFCM

Dr. Rachel Walsh (Bio) MD, CCFP, MSc
Family Physician, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Assistant Professor and Clinician Investigator, DFCM

Contact

IgFM (Interest Group in Family Medicine) and The Office of Health Systems Partnership
igfmtoronto@gmail.com