2017-18 PGME Awards & Grants

Adjudication Committees

CSCI/CIHR Award• Dr. Mark Cicero

  • Dr. Ariel Graff
  • Dr. Arno Kumagai
  • Dr. Melinda Musgrave
  • Dr. Marla Nayer
  • Dr. Robert Stewart

PG Excellence Award

  • Dr. Najma Ahmed
  • Dr. Paolo Campisi
  • Dr. Jonathan Hunter
  • Dr. Anne Matlow

Leadership Award

  • Caroline Abrahams
  • Dr. Susan Glover Takahashi
  • Loreta Muharuma
  • Dr. Linda Probyn

PARO Award

  • Dr. Ariel Graff
  • Dr. Arno Kumagai
  • Dr. Melinda Musgrave
  • Dr. Robert Stewart

Research Award

  • Dr. Tara Baxter
  • Dr. Ariel Graff
  • Dr. Arno Kumagai
  • Dr. Anne Matlow
  • Dr. Melinda Musgrave
  • Dr. Linda Probyn
  • Dr. Robert Stewart

Sarita Verma Award

  • Caroline Abrahams
  • Dr. Susan Glover Takahashi
  • Dr. Anne Matlow
  • Dr. Julie Maggi
  • Maureen Morris
  • Loreta Muharuma
  • Dr. Linda Probyn

Social Responsibility Award

  • Dr. Lee Errett
  • Dr. Tumushabe Mutungi
  • Dr. Vanessa Redditt
  • Dr. Ruphen Shaw

Robert Sheppard Award

  • Dr. Tehmina Ahmad
  • Dr. Isaac Bogoch
  • Elayna Fremes
  • Dr. Meredith Giuliani
  • Dr. Julie Johnstone

PGME Research Awards

Summary of PGME Research Awards – Applicants and Funding

  • Total number of applicants: 82
  • Total funds available: $251,698.76
  • Total awarded: $206,346.47
  • Awards per trainee: $4,261.72 to $17,232.23
  • 28 out of 82 applicants successful: 34%

PGME Research Awards – Funding Sources and Amounts

  • Joseph M. West Family Memorial Fund – $123,711.96
  • Edward Christie Stevens Fellowship – $57,861.65
  • Chisholm Memorial Fellowship – $27,227.01
  • William S. Fenwick Research Fellowship – $13,254.54
  • Miriam Neveren Memorial Award – $5,086.89
  • Edie Steinberg Scholarship Fund – $4,178.47
  • William Cron & Jean Harris Memorial Fund – $2,267.39
  • Javenthey Soobiah Scholarship – $1,435.50
  • Heidi Sternbach Scholarship – $1,004.37
  • Nellie L. Farthing Fellowship – $150.26
  • Timeposters Fellowship – $227.86
  • Starr Medals – Gold Medals Only

2017 PGME Research Award Winners

NameDepartmentName of Award(s)
Christopher AhujaSurgeryEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Nellie L. Farthing Fellowship
Michael CabaneroLab Medicine & PathologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Jay DetskyRadiation OncologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Heidi Sternbach Scholarship
Timeposters Fellowship
Starr Medal
Mallory DowniePaediatricsChisholm Memorial Fellowship
Starr Medal
Daipayan GuhaSurgeryEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Julien HebertMedicineMiriam Neveren Memorial Award
Chisholm Memorial Fellowship
Christopher HongOtolaryngologyChisholm Memorial Fellowship
Mohamad HussainSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
William S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Naheed JivrajAnesthesiaEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Raed JoundiMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Kyle JuraschkaSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Tyler KasterPsychiatryEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Tomonari KinoshitaSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Jennifer KwanRadiation OncologyEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Pencilla LangRadiation OncologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Chisholm Memorial Fellowship
Liran LevyMedicineChisholm Memorial Fellowship
Xiaoyang LiuDiagnostic RadiologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Aruz MesciRadiation OncologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Paraish MisraMedicineEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Jaap MulderPaediatricsElizabeth Arbuthnot Dyson Fellowship
Chisholm Memorial Fellowship
Michelle MurrayMedicineWilliam S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Chisholm Memorial Fellowship
Farshad NassiriSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Starr Medal
Nicholas NeufeldPsychiatryWilliam S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Javenthey Soobiah Scholarship
Lauren PhilpObstetrics & GynaecologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Judy QiangMedicineWilliam S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Chisholm Memorial Fellowship
Kieran QuinnMedicineEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Srinivas RamanRadiation OncologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Helene RetrouveySurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund

Other PGME Awards

CSCI/CIHR Resident Research Award (awarded October 2017)

  • Value of award: $1,000
  • Winner: Kim Tsoi, PGY5, Diagnostic Radiology

 

PARO Resident Teaching Awards (awarded February 2018)

  • Value of award: $1,000
  • Winners: Rajesh Bhayana, PGY4, Diagnostic Radiology; Cathryn Sibbald, PGY5, Dermatology

 

Sarita Verma Award (awarded March 2018)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winner: Janet Bodley, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

 

PG Excellence Awards (awarded April 2018)
Development and Innovation:

  • Value of Award: $ 1,000
  • Winners: Sandra de Montbrun, General Surgery; Lynfa Stroud, General Internal Medicine

Teaching Performance/Mentorship/Advocacy:

  • Value of Award: $ 1,000
  • Winners: Abhaya Kulkarni, Neurosurgery; David Tang-Wai, Neurology; John Thenganatt, Respirology

 

Trainee Leadership Awards (awarded May 2018)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winners: Leora Branfield Day, PGY2, Internal Medicine; Justin Chang, PGY4, Orthopaedic Surgery; Justin Hall, PGY3, Emergency Medicine; Rachel Krause, PGY3, Internal Medicine; Alex Summers, PGY5, Public Health & Preventive Medicine; Brie Yama, Clinical Fellow, General Paediatrics

 

Charles Mickle Award (awarded March 2018)

  • Awarded to a member of the profession anywhere in the world who has contributed greatly to medicine during the past 10 years
  • Value of award: $8,500
  • Winner: Kevin Imrie

 

PGME Social Responsibility Award (awarded March 2018)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winner Faculty Award: Mel Kahan, Institute of Medical Science
  • Winner Resident Award: Amy Gajaria, PGY6, Psychiatry

 

Robert Sheppard Award (awarded March 2018)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winner Faculty Award: Stephen Hwang, General Internal Medicine
  • Winner Resident Award: Anna Dare, PGY3, General Surgery

Medical Humanities Grant Recipients

The grant winners for 2018 are:

  • Dr. Kate Hayman
  • Dr. Suvendrini Lena
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