Creating the future of health in Calgary
The Cumming School of Medicine is driven to create the future of health. We are a proud leader with seven world-class research institutes and 2,900 students, as well as faculty and staff, working to advance education and research in precision medicine and precision public health, improving lives in our community and around the world.
Rapid testing and vaccine status program
Time is running out. Make your vaccination attestation, enrol in rapid testing if required, and upload your first test results by Sept 14.
Taking action
against systemic racism within our CSM community.
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Changing lives in our community and around the world
Alumni Engagement
Our MD, BHSc, MSc, PhD, MBT and BCR alumni are making significant impacts across the globe.
Awards and Recognition
The CSM's Awards and Recognition Committee honour faculty members and their achievements. Awards and honours range from early career awards and community honours, to distinguished achievement awards such as Royal Society of Canada and Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowships.
Indigenous, Local and Global Health Office
Our team provides community engagement guidance and assists our communities achieve their goals through networking, strategic planning, project management, learning and research.
Distributed Learning and Rural Initiatives
We foster and sustain meaningful relationships between medical educators, healthcare professionals in training and individuals and families living in rural Alberta. Our commitment to education and research results in the recruitment and retention of dedicated, skilled rural physicians.
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Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
Institute Director: Dr. Susanne Benseler
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Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute
Institute Director: Dr. Jennifer Chan
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Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases
Institute Director: Dr. Paul Kubes
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Hotchkiss Brain Institute
Institute Director: Dr. David Park
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O'Brien Institute for Public Health
Institute Director: Dr. Bill Ghali
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Libin Cardiovascular Institute
Institute Director: Dr. Paul Fedak
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McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health
Institute Director: Dr. Steven Boyd
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Research Centres
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Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Department Head: Dr. Gary Dobson
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Department Head: Dr. Sarah Childs
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Cardiac Sciences
Department Head: Dr. Paul Fedak
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Cell Biology and Anatomy
Department Head: Dr. Benedikt Hallgrimsson
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Clinical Neurosciences
Department Head: Dr. Rajiv Midha
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Community Health Sciences
Department Head: Dr. Fiona Clement
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Critical Care Medicine
Department Head: Dr. Dan Zuege
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Emergency Medicine
Department Head: Dr. Eddy Lang
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Family Medicine
Department Head: Dr. Charles Leduc
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Medical Genetics
Department Head: Dr. Francois Bernier
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Medicine
Interim Department Head: Drs. Jeff Schaefer (AHS -clinical) and Kelly Zarnke (University -academic)
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Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Department Head: Dr. Christopher Mody
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Department Head: Dr. Colin Birch
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Oncology
Department Head: Dr. Sunil Verma
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Paediatrics
Department Head: Dr. Mark Anselmo
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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Department Head: Dr. Hallgrimur Benediktsson
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Physiology and Pharmacology
Department Head: Dr. Quentin Pittman
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Psychiatry
Department Head: Dr. Valerie Taylor
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Radiology
Department Head: Dr. Manish Joshi
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Surgery
Department Head: Dr. Kevin Hildebrand
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News
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