UCalgary Med

UCalgary Medicine Magazine

Cumming School of Medicine - 2019

In this issue:

Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

Congratulations to all award winners.

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Creating future leaders in medicine

Creating future leaders in medicine

Academic physicians help open doors for residents’ research

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Beyond the big city

Beyond the big city

CSM clerkship program expanding medical school’s reach

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Improving mobility for life for all Albertans

Improving mobility for life for all Albertans

During a golf game in 2002, Richard Whitnack tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee. He had surgery to repair the injury, and was fine until 2015 when he began experiencing pain in the same knee. An X-ray revealed advanced osteoarthritis.

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At the forefront of brain cancer research

At the forefront of brain cancer research

For Calgary neurosurgeon Dr. John Kelly, MD, PhD, a major focus of his life’s work is on pursuing new approaches to help cancer patients live longer and with a better quality of life.

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Aleem Bharwani

Aleem Bharwani

Educator, thought leader and community builder

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Scholarship delivers gift of hope

Scholarship delivers gift of hope

Award helps guide PhD candidate through personal and professional adversity

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Of dogs and democracy: How the animals we live with influence our social structures

Of dogs and democracy: How the animals we live with influence our social structures

We don't often think of our pets and other animals as part of our societies, but research shows they play important roles in shaping public policy, how we get along with each other, and how we interact with our democratic institutions.

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