Annual Celebration Dinner 2019 Photo Album
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WELCOME COCKTAILS: 6:00 - 7:00 PM DINNER AND PROGRAM: 7:00 PM WELCOME AND INTRODUCTORY REMARKS..................... DR. BARBARA BALLERMANN IN MEMORIUM - DR. RICHARD FEDORAK ...................DR. BARBARA BALLERMANN GREETINGS FROM FACULTY OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY ....... DR. FRASER BRENNEIS PROMOTIONS .........................................................DR. BARBARA BALLERMANN ............................................................................................... DR. FRAULEIN MORALES SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS ...........................................DR. BARBARA BALLERMANN ................................................................................................... DR. PETER HAMILTON ....................................................................................................... DR. PETER SENIOR .................................................................................................. DR. NARMIN KASSAM UNDERGRADUTE MEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS ................. DR. ANCA TAPARDEL POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS .................... DR. STEVEN KATZ CHAIR’S AWARDS ...................................................DR. BARBARA BALLERMANN J. CHARLES “CHUCK” MORRISON AWARD ................... MR. FRANÇOIS BOUMAN MEDICAL EDUCATION PUBLICATION AWARD ........................... DR. BRUCE FISHER RESEARCH AWARDS ......................................................DR. EVANGELOS MICHELAKIS CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS ...................................... DR. WILLIAM DAFOE CLOSING REMARKS .................................................DR. BARBARA BALLERMANN
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DR. RICHARD N. FEDORAK May 28, 1955 - November 8, 2018
A proud alumnus, Dr. Fedorak was an integral member of the University of Alberta academy for more than 30 years. During that time he served the University of Alberta as a clinical investigator, as professor and director in the Division of Gastroenterology, as associate vice-president (research), and as dean of the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry from early 2015, irst as interim and then with a full appointment. He was also a member of the medical staff at both the University of Alberta Hospital and the Cross Cancer Institute, and a consulting physician at the Stollery Children’s Health Centre of Northern Alberta and the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
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PROMOTION TO ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. CLARISSA AGUSTO
DR. PETER AO
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
DR. VASILE CAPTAN
DR. TIMOTHY CHAN
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 5
PROMOTION TO ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. MARK HNATIUK
DR. M. WASIF HUSSAIN
HEMATOLOGY
NEUROLOGY
DR. TIFFANY KWOK
DR. PEN LI
DERMATOLOGY
PULMONARY MEDICINE 6
PROMOTION TO ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. NORMAN MADSEN
DR. TOM NOWACKI
RHEUMATOLOGY
NEUROLOGY
DR. S. PARAMESWARANATHAN
DR. NOREEN RAJWANI
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
PULMONARY MEDICINE 7
PROMOTION TO ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. NIKHIL SHAH
DR. SARAH TROSTER
NEPHROLOGY
RHEUMATOLOGY
DR. ANDREW WASSEF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 8
PROMOTION TO ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. ABDEL-RAHMAN ALY
DR. VIVEK DHAWAN
PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
PULMONARY MEDICINE
DR. MIKAEL HANNINEN
DR. HOLLY HOANG
CARDIOLOGY
INFECTIOUS DISEASES 9
PROMOTION TO ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. TOMASZ HRUCZKOWSKI
DR. MAGDALENA MICHALSKA
CARDIOLOGY
NEPHROLOGY
DR. ANU PARHAR
DR. JALED YEHYA
PULMONARY MEDICINE
PULMONARY MEDICINE 10
PROMOTION TO CLINICAL PROFESSOR
DR. AMANDA BRISEBOIS GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
DR. EVAN LOCKWOOD CARDIOLOGY 11
PROMOTION TO ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR WITH TENURE
DR. ALEXANDER DOROSHENKO
DR. MAHUA GHOSH
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
DR. GLEN JICKLING NEUROLOGY 12
GRANTED TENURE
DR. STEVEN KATZ RHEUMATOLOGY
DR. BERNADETTE QUEMERAIS PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 13
PROMOTION TO PROFESSOR
DR. TAMMY BUNGARD
DR. MOHIT BHUTANI PULMONARY MEDICINE
CARDIOLOGY
DR. KHURSHID KHAN
DR. ANNA OSWALD
NEUROLOGY
RHEUMATOLOGY 14
PROMOTION TO PROFESSOR
DR. SEBASTIAN STRAUBE PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
DR. JUSTIN WEINKAUF PULMONARY MEDICINE 15
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AWARDS
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UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS
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Grey Nuns Community Hospital ............................................ Dr. Anita Dey Misericordia Community Hospital .......................................Dr. Dan Slabu Royal Alexandra Hospital .......................................... Dr. Ramona Hrimiuc University of Alberta Hospital............................................... Dr. Heidi Choi Subspecialty, Cardiology ............................................ Dr. Kris Hoi Jui Chan
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UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS
2018-2019 TEACHER OF THE YEAR
DR. ELLIOT SPRAGUE
DR. JOHN KACHOPE
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Grey Nuns Community Hospital
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Misericordia Community Hospital
DR. RANY AL-AGHA
DR. TIMOTHY CHAN
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Royal Alexandra Hospital
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE University of Alberta Hospital
DR. KEYSUN RANJBAR CARDIOLOGY Subspecialty
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POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS
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Grey Nuns Community Hospital ............................Dr. Curtiss Boyington Misericordia Community Hospital ................................. Dr. Gabriel Suen Royal Alexandra Hospital .......................... Dr. Peter Ao/Dr. Shahzad Zia University of Alberta Hospital............................................... Dr. Heidi Choi Subspecialty, Cardiology ..................................................... Dr. Dylan Taylor Subspecialty, Hematology .................................................... Dr. Cynthia Wu
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POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS
2018-2019 TEACHER OF THE YEAR
DR. JAYANT VARGHESE
DR. JOHN KACHOPE
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Grey Nuns Community Hospital
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Misericordia Community
DR. ANDREI FAGARASANU
DR. TIMOTHY CHAN
HEMATOLOGY / INTERNAL MEDICINE Royal Alexandra Hospital
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE University of Alberta Hospital
DR. ADAM ROMANOVSKY CRITICAL CARE Subspecialty
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CHAIR’S AWARD
ACADEMIC FACULTY 2018 - 2019
DR. BRUCE FISHER PROFESSOR General Internal Medicine ASSOCIATE CHAIR Medical Educa on
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CLINICAL FACULTY 2018 - 2019
DR. JOHN BRADLEY ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR Nephrology
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SUPPORT STAFF 2018 - 2019
MR. LEN WONG BUSINESS MANAGER Administra ve Services
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J. CHARLES “CHUCK” MORRISON AWARD 2018 - 2019
MS. SVETLANA JACKSON
MS. KELLY MCDOUGALL
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MEDICAL SECRETARY Rheumatology
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BASIC SCIENCE PUBLICATION AWARD
DR. GOPINATH SUTENDRA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Cardiology
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CLINICAL INVESTIGATION PUBLICATION AWARD
DR. ALDO MONTANO-LOZA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
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THE MEDICAL EDUCATION PUBLICATION AWARD
DR. SHANNON FONG
DR. ANNA OSWALD
R5 General Internal Medicine
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Rheumatology
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PAUL W. ARMSTRONG EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD
DR. RICHARD LONG PROFESSOR Pulmonary Medicine
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RESEARCH DAY AWARDS JUNE 25, 2019
Oral Presentation Graduate Student/PostDoctoral Fellow/Core & Subspecialty Resident 1st Prize (tie) Graduate Student Arunima Sivanand Supervisor: Dr. Robert Gniadecki Division of Dermatology
“Neoantigens in mycosis fungoides: whole exome sequencing discovery of immunotherapeutic targets”
ARUNIMA SIVANAND DERMATOLOGY
1st Prize (tie) Graduate Student Sotirios Zervopoulos Supervisor: Dr. Evangelos Michelakis Division of Cardiology
“A novel non‐canonical pathway of nuclear entry of proteins lacking a nuclear localization sequence “
SOTIRIOS ZERVOPOULOS CARDIOLOGY
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RESEARCH DAY AWARDS JUNE 25, 2019
Poster Presentation Graduate Student/PostDoctoral Fellow/Core & Subspecialty Resident 1st Prize Graduate Student Andrew Masoud Supervisor: Dr. Allan Murray Division of Nephrology
“Apelin promotes vascular repair following immune‐ mediated injury through directing tip‐cell differentiation”
ANDREW MASOUD NEPHROLOGY
Honourable Mention Graduate Student Andrew Castle Supervisor: Dr. David Westaway Division of Neurology
“Development of CRISPR‐Cas9‐based gene drive approaches to prion disease resistance”
ANDREW CASTLE NEUROLOGY
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RESEARCH DAY AWARDS JUNE 25, 2019
TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AWARD
DR. MARYAM EBADI GASTROENTEROLOGY Supervisor: DR. ALDO MONTANO‐LOZA
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RESEARCH DAY AWARDS JUNE 25, 2019
TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AWARD
DR. NAME MR. BRUNO SALEME CARDIOLOGY Supervisor: DR. GOPINATH SUTENDRA
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RESEARCH DAY AWARDS JUNE 25, 2019
PAUL MAN AWARD
MS. AISHWARYA IYER DERMATOLOGY Supervisor: DR. ROBERT GNIADECKI
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
THOMAS J. MARRIE MENTORING AWARD
DR. ZAEEM SIDDIQUI NEUROLOGY
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COOPERATION, COLLABORATION AND TEAMWORK AWARD
EDMONTON ZONE MEDICINE QUALITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC CLINICAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE Narmin Kassam, Yvonne Suranyi, Elaine Yacysyn, Rose Yeung, Pam Mathura, Frances Carr, Lana Chivers, Mae Deans, Marlene Dytoc, Manpreet Gill, Hernando Leon, Winnie Sia
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JONATHAN B. MEDDINGS CLINICAL INNOVATION AWARD
MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE CLINIC Meena Kalluri, Catharine Carson, Minh Huynh, Janice Richman‐Eisenstat, Anne‐Maree Moreau
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SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
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SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
RETIREMENT
DR. BRUCE FISHER GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
APPOINTMENT TO CLINICAL PROFESSOR EMERITUS
DR. KEITH BOWERING
DR. S. ANN COLBOURNE
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
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SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE IN A LEADERSHIP ROLE
DR. ROSS TSUYUKI
DR. JOHN BRADLEY
MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS COORDINATOR
ASSOCIATE CHAIR Clinical Faculty
DR. RONALD DAMANT
DR. NARMIN KASSAM
INTERIM DIVISION DIRECTOR AND AHS ZONE CLINICAL SECTION CHIEF Pulmonary Medicine
DIVISION DIRECTOR AND AHS ZONE CLINICAL SECTION CHIEF General Internal Medicine
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