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- 17 April 2025

In partnership with the Frontenac, Lennox, and Addington (FLA) Ontario Health Team (OHT), one of 12 OHTs selected for accelerated funding to implement Integrated Care Pathways (ICPs), the Heart Function Clinic has received support to expand both its outpatient services and in-patient heart failure care at Kingston General Hospital. This funding enables the clinic to play a key role in supporting community clinicians across the region, ensuring accessible, equitable, and evidence-based heart failure care for every patient within the FLA-OHT.

Department of Medicine Rounds Location Changes

- 21 March 2025

Please note that Etherington Hall Auditorium is under construction for renovations (phase 1 of 2) starting April 7, 2025, until September 1, 2025.

(M&M) Quality Improvement Rounds (in person/Zoom) will be held in the Richardson Labs, Room 104, on Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM (April 9, 2025 – June 25, 2025).

Medical Grand Rounds (in person/Zoom) will be held in the BioSCI, Room 1101 (116 Barrie Street), on the following dates:

Feature: International Women's Day - Dr. Taleen Haddad

- 19 March 2025

International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8, recognizing the achievements and contributions of women around the world. Throughout March, we will be highlighting some of the inspirational women in the Department of Medicine.

Feature: International Women's Day - Dr. Sara Awad

- 14 March 2025

International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8, recognizing the achievements and contributions of women around the world. Throughout March, we will be highlighting some of the inspirational women in the Department of Medicine.

Feature: International Women's Day - Dr. Leah Nemiroff

- 7 March 2025

International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8, recognizing the achievements and contributions of women around the world. Throughout March, we will be highlighting some of the inspirational women in the Department of Medicine.

Infectious Diseases Division Chair Transition

- 12 February 2025

After 14 years of dedicated leadership, Dr. Gerald Evans will be stepping down as Chair of the Division of Infectious Diseases, effective February 28, 2025. We are pleased to announce that Dr. Santiago Perez Patrigeon has agreed to take on the role of Chair of the Division of Infectious Diseases, effective March 1, 2025, for an initial term of five years. Having been with the DOM since 2019, Dr.