44th Division of General Surgery Annual Assembly
Program for 44th Division of General Surgery Annual Assembly,
University of Toronto Thursday, May 20th, 2021
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8:30-8:50 Welcome
Carol Swallow, Bernard & Ryna Langer Chair, Division of General Surgery, University of Toronto
James Rutka, R.S. McLaughlin Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
8:50-9:50 Paper Session 1
Chair – Stephanie Mason
9:50-10:20 BREAKOUT ROOMS - "Rapid Fire"
Lead- Danielle Bischof, Tyler Chesney, Barbara Haas and Amanda Roberts
10:20-10:30 Break/catchup time
10:30-11:30 Paper Session 2
Chair- Andrea Covelli
11:30-11:50 Break/Catchup time
11:50-12:20 Announcement of Divisional Award Winners
Carol Swallow/Sav Brar/Tim Jackson Research Presentation Awards
Graduating Fellows Presentation Paul Greig Clinical Fellow Award
12:20-12:30 Break/Catchup time
12:30-2:30 Surgeon in Society Symposium
Beyond Operation Remote Immunity: Improving Access to Surgical Care for Indigenous Patients and Communities
Keynote Speakers:
Tanya Talaga, author and journalist
Alvin Fiddler, Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Joining the keynote speakers for the symposium:
Dr. Lisa Richardson, Associate Dean, Inclusion & Diversity, Faculty of Medicine Dr. Jason Pennington, Regional Indigenous Cancer Lead, Cancer Care Ontario Dr. Jack Langer, Hospital for Sick Children
