Be sure to submit your abstracts by Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:59 PM!
Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges of Multisystemic Immune-Related
Adverse Events Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Speaker: Alexandra Ladouceur, MD, PhD
Rheumatologist, Jewish General Hospital
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, ºÃÉ«TV
Educational Objectives:
Timely Identification of Unmet Palliative Needs: The HOMR Tool
Speaker: Dr. James Downar,ÌýProfessor and Head, Division of Palliative Care, University of Ottawa
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At the end of the presentation, the audience will:

The ºÃÉ«TV Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation is pleased to announce the third annual Rising Star in Medicine Gala on Friday, May 9, 2025. The gala brings together hundreds of MUHC’s finest physicians in one of the city’s most elegant venues, the Ritz-Carlton, to honour their contributions to medicine.
Friday, May 9, 2025
6:00 p.m. to midnight
The Ritz-Carlton
1228 Sherbrooke Street West
The fight against antibiotic allergies - A war worth fighting for?
Speaker: Dr. Dr. Jacob Pendergrast, University of Ottawa
Medical Director, University Health Network BloodÌýTransfusion Service
At the end of the presentation, the audience will:
For this edition of WeLounge, ºÃÉ«TVl’s Department of Medicine wellness initiative, we’ve partnered with Save a Child’s Heart to get moving for a cause.
Expect great music and refreshments after the ride. Let’s step outside our comfort zones, walk the walk (‘ride the ride’). Just as we strengthen our own hearts through movement, we can help make a difference in a child's life.
Minimum contribution: $20 ($10 covers registration, $10 goes to charity)
Date and time: May 20th, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

The ºÃÉ«TVl AMR Centre is hosting its 5th Annual Symposium. We are inviting you to join this in-person event to network and discuss antimicrobial resistance (AMR) related topics, AMR community research interests and needs, coupled with live streaming of keynote speaker for those who attend virtually.Ìý Preliminary program includes keynote, faculty talks, trainee flash talks, career luncheon and poster session.
Each year, the ºÃÉ«TVl DOM honours faculty members who have made significant and meaningful contributions to education, teaching, research, quality and innovation, humanism, mentorship, outreach, and leadership.
Nominate your outstanding colleagues for the 2025 Department of Medicine Awards! The nomination deadline for all awards is June 10, 2025.
These awards will be presented at the on Thursday, September 18, 2025.

This symposium is accredited for 3.5 RCPSC MOC Section 1 credits
The ºÃÉ«TVl Department of Medicine is pleased to present theÌýAnnual High Value HealthCare SymposiumÌýonÌýTuesday, June 10, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Join us on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 6 PM to 10 PM,Ìýat the Passerelle-Perspective in Montreal’s Old Port for aÌýmemorableÌýevening honouring the achievements of ourÌýfaculty andÌýresidents.