Jun 16, 2017

2017 GIM Research Day Award Winners

General Internal Medicine
Awards
By

Tina Teng

Congratulations to the following trainees who received awards for their research oral and poster presentations at the 2017 GIM Research Day on June 15, 2017.

Best Oral Presentations

1st Place Winner: Shaan Chugh
Supervisor: Jerome Leis
Title of Abstract: Reducing the number of potentially avoidable urine cultures ordered at Veterans Centre, Sunnybrook

2nd Place Winner: Nicola Goldberg
Supervisors: Michael Fralick, Fahad Razak and Amol Verma
Title of Abstract: Does Routine Echocardiography Affect Management of Stroke (DREAMS) – Analysis from the General Medicine Inpatient (GEMINI) study
 

Best Poster Presentations

1st Place Winner: Stephen Gauthier
Supervisor: Nadine Abdullah
Title of Abstract: Direct observation on the Internal Medicine Clinical Teaching Unit: A qualitative study exploring perceptions of trainees and attending physicians

2nd Place Winner: Kalpa Shah
Supervisor: John You
Title of Abstract: Barriers and facilitators for goals of care discussions between residents and hospitalised patients