Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive
Virtual Care expands options and support for Manitoba COVID-19 patients
August 26, 2021 —
A group of physician specialists from various backgrounds began working on a concept that would eventually become the Virtual COVID-19 Outpatient Program (VCOP).
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UM welcomes new medical students at White Coat Ceremony
August 24, 2021 —
First-year medical students began their journey to becoming doctors on Aug. 25 when they recited the Physician’s Pledge at this year’s Inaugural Day Exercises and White Coat Ceremony
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New issue of RadyUM magazine online now
August 19, 2021 —
The Summer 2021 issue of RadyUM magazine, now available online, brings you inspiring stories that celebrate students, faculty and alumni of the Rady Faculty.
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UM medical educator receives Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada/AMS award
August 18, 2021 —
Dr. Ming-Ka Chan, co-director of the Office of Leadership Education, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, is the recipient of the 2021 Royal College/Associated Medical Services Donald Richards Wilson Award. The annual award is given to a person or team who has demonstrated excellence in integrating CanMEDS Roles into Royal College or other health related training programs.
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Rady researchers win awards to study tumour cells, cancer care inequity
August 17, 2021 —
Two scientists from the Max Rady College of Medicine are conducting research with the potential to improve cancer patients’ lives, thanks to funding support from the Canadian Cancer Society
Caregiving during COVID
August 11, 2021 —
UM team releases findings from largest survey of Manitoba’s caregivers since 2012
Wpg Free Press: Professor’s clinical trials put Manitoba on map
August 6, 2021 —
'The University of Manitoba's Dr. Ryan Zarychanski led two of three large trial groups that pooled their data and found out the blood-thinner heparin can safely treat moderately ill COVID-19 patients'
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Canadian-led international study: Full-dose blood thinners benefit moderately ill COVID-19 patients
August 4, 2021 —
Collaborative international clinical trials testing full-dose anticoagulation with heparin (a blood thinner) in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 has found the treatment improves survival and reduces the need for vital organ support such as mechanical ventilation in moderately ill patients
LA Times op-ed: Simone Biles delivered a mental health message much of the world wasn’t ready to hear
July 30, 2021 —
Rady professor discusses the pursuit of excellence.