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2021-22 PGME Awards & Grants

Adjudication Committees

CSCI/CIHR Award

  • Dr. Juglans Alvarez
  • Dr. Alexandre Boutet
  • Dr. Rodrigo Cavalcanti
  • Dr. Ariel Graff
  • Dr. Michael Mak
  • Dr. Monica Malta
  • Dr. Briseida Mema
  • Dr. Melinda Musgrave
  • Dr. Luckshi Rajendran
  • Dr. Christian Schulz-Quach
  • Dr. Naomi Visanji
  • Dr. Alis Xu

PG Excellence Award

  • Dr. Melissa Hynes
  • Dr. Anne Matlow
  • Dr. Marla Nayer
  • Dr. Adrienne Tan
  • Dr. Natalie Wong

Leadership Award

  • Caroline Abrahams
  • Dr. Charlie Guiang
  • Dr. Melissa Hynes
  • Dr. Anne Matlow
  • Maureen Morris
  • Dr. Linda Probyn
  • Dr. Vincent Tang

PARO Award

  • Dr. Juglans Alvarez
  • Dr. Michael Mak
  • Dr. Briseida Mema
  • Dr. Melinda Musgrave
  • Dr. Alis Xu

Research Award

  • Dr. Juglans Alvarez
  • Dr. Zia Bismilla
  • Dr. Ryan Brydges
  • Dr. Rodrigo Cavalcanti
  • Dr. Sachin Doshi
  • Dr. Ariel Graff
  • Dr. Meredith Giuliani
  • Dr. Melissa Hynes
  • Dr. Michael Mak
  • Dr. Monica Malta
  • Dr. Anne Matlow
  • Dr. Briseida Mema
  • Dr. Melinda Musgrave
  • Dr. Marla Nayer
  • Dr. Jolie Ringash
  • Dr. Christine Schulz-Quach
  • Dr. Naomi Visanji
  • Dr. Alis Xu

Sarita Verma Award

  • Caroline Abrahams
  • Dr. Charlie Guiang
  • Dr. Melissa Hynes
  • Dr. Anne Matlow
  • Maureen Morris
  • Dr. Linda Probyn

Social Responsibility Award

  • Dr. Shambe Mutungi
  • Marci Rose
  • Dr. Omar Selim

Robert Sheppard Award

  • Dr. Lee Errett
  • Dr. Julie Johnstone
  • Alexandra McKnight

PGME Research Awards

Summary of PGME Research Awards – Applicants and Funding

  • Total number of applicants: 81
  • Total funds available: $312,768.37
  • Total awarded: $210,500.00
  • Awards per trainee: $6,200.00 to $11,000.00
  • 27 out of 81 applicants successful: 33%

PGME Research Awards – Funding Sources and Amounts

  • Joseph M. West Family Memorial Fund – $112,650.00
  • Edward Christie Stevens Fellowship – $31,650.00
  • Chisholm Memorial Fellowship – $29,444.28
  • William S. Fenwick Research Fellowship – $29,693.97
  • Miriam Neveren Memorial Award – $5,507.60
  • Javenthey Soobiah Scholarship – $1,554.15
  • Starr Medals – Gold Medals Only

2021 PGME Research Award Winners

NameDepartmentAward
Tavis ApramianFamily MedicineWilliam S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Javenthey Soobiah Scholarship
Alexandre BoutetDiagnostic RadiologyChisholm Memorial Fellowship
Karen ChungSurgeryEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
David DodingtonLab Medicine & PathobiologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Starr Medal
Tina FelfeliOphthalmology & Vision SciencesEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Zachary FerraroObstetrics & GynaecologyWilliam S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Inna GongMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Laureen HachemSurgeryEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Starr Medal
John HudsonRadiation OncologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Starr Medal
Jean Jacob-BrassardSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Rachel KimObstetrics & GynaecologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Andrea KuczynskiMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Jennifer KwanRadiation OncologyWilliam S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Miriam Neveren Memorial Award
Maria LambadarisMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Rashmi NedadurSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Christopher NoelOtolaryngology – Head and
Neck Surgery		Joseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Diana OlszewskaMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Justine PhilteosOtolaryngology – Head and
Neck Surgery		William S. Fenwick Research Fellowship
Sharanya RameshMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Hayeong RhoMedicineChisholm Memorial Fellowship
Shohinee SarmaMedicineEdward Christie Stevens Fellowships in Medicine
Sanskriti SasikumarMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Justin WangSurgeryJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Kevin Xin WangMedicineJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund
Jovi WongOphthalmology & Vision SciencesChisholm Memorial Fellowship
Siqi XuePsychiatryMiriam Neveren Memorial Award
Chisholm Memorial Fellowship
Eric ZhaoRadiation OncologyJoseph M. West Family Memorial Fund

Other PGME Awards

CSCI/CIHR Resident Research Award (awarded October 2021)

  • Value of award: $1,000
  • Winner: Maria Cusimano, PGY5, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

PARO Resident Teaching Awards (awarded February 2022)

  • Value of award: $1,000
  • Winners: Ryan Muir, PGY5, Adult Neurology; Asfandyar Mufti, PGY5, Dermatology

Sarita Verma Award (awarded March 2022)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winner: Kucy Pon, Dermatology

PG Excellence Awards (awarded March 2022)
Development and Innovation:

  • Value of Award: $ 1,000
  • Winners: Sacha Agrawal, Psychiatry; Robert Madan, Psychiatry

Teaching Performance/Mentorship/Advocacy:

  • Value of Award: $ 1,000
  • Winners: David Chan, Adult Neurology; Bobby Yanagawa, Cardiac Surgery

Charles Mickle Award (awarded February 2022)

  • 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: Warren Rubenstein, Department of Family and Community Medicine

PGME Social Responsibility Award (awarded March 2022)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winner Faculty Award: Modupe Tunde-Byass, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Winner Resident Award: Tina Madzima, PGY4, Diagnostic Radiology

Robert Sheppard Award (awarded March 2022)

  • Value of award: $500
  • Winner Faculty Award: Michaela Bader, Psychiatry
  • Winner Resident Award: Justine Baek, PGY2, Department of Family and Community Medicine
  • Winner Resident Award: Samantha Liauw, Clinical Fellow, Adult Cardiology
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