Cumming School of Medicine in Calgary Alberta

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.

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Updates on COVID-19

For COVID-19 related updates relevant to clinical research and clinical trials, please go to:

https://research.ucalgary.ca/covid-19

University of Calgary Alberta Health Services

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.

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Taking action

against systemic racism within our CSM community.

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Changing lives in our community and around the world

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Alumni Engagement

Our MD, BHSc, MSc, PhD, MBT and BCR alumni are making significant impacts across the globe.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Rural Medicine in action

University of Calgary Medical Group

The University of Calgary Medical Group (UCMG) provides billing, accounting and transcription services to its physician members.

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Research Institutes and Centres

Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute

Institute Director: Dr. Susanne Benseler
Contact: Website
Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute

Institute Director: Dr. Jennifer Chan
Contact: Website
Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases

Institute Director: Dr. Paul Kubes
Contact: Website
Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Institute Director: Dr. David Park
Contact: Website
O'Brien Institute for Public Health

Institute Director: Dr. Bill Ghali
Contact: Website
Libin Cardiovascular Institute

Institute Director: Dr. Paul Fedak
Contact: Website
McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health

Institute Director: Dr. Steven Boyd
Contact: Website
Research Centres

Departments

Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine

Department Head: Dr. Gary Dobson
Contact: Website
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Department Head: Dr. Sarah Childs
Contact: Website
Cardiac Sciences

Department Head: Dr. Paul Fedak
Contact: Website
Cell Biology and Anatomy

Department Head: Dr. Benedikt Hallgrimsson
Contact: Website
Clinical Neurosciences

Department Head: Dr. Raj Midha
Contact: Website
Community Health Sciences

Department Head: Dr. Fiona Clement
Contact: Website
Critical Care Medicine

Department Head: Dr. Dan Zuege
Contact: Website
Emergency Medicine

Department Head: Dr. Eddy Lang
Contact: Website
Family Medicine

Department Head: Dr. Sonya Lee
Contact: Website
Medical Genetics

Department Head: Dr. Francois Bernier
Contact: Website
Medicine

Interim Department Head: Dr. Jayna Holroyd Leduc
Contact: Website
Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Department Head: Dr. Christopher Mody
Contact: Website
Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Department Head: Dr. Colin Birch
Contact: 403.944.4419 Website
Oncology

Department Head: Dr. Donald Morris
Contact: Website
Paediatrics

Department Head: Dr. Antonia Stang
Contact: Website
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Department Head: Dr. Dylan Pillai
Contact: Website
Physiology and Pharmacology

Department Head: Dr. Robert Newton
Contact: Website
Psychiatry

Department Head: Dr. Valerie Taylor
Contact: Website
Radiology

Department Head: Dr. Manish Joshi
Contact: Website
Surgery

Department Head: Dr. Kevin Hildebrand
Contact: Website