Department of Medicine

Meet Robert Goldberg, master’s trainee under Dr. Tyrone Harrison. His research explores links between dementia, kidney disease, CVD & diabetes—aiming to identify at-risk individuals and delay dementia onset in Canada.

@UCalgary researchers are inviting kidney donors and transplant recipients to share their assessment experience through interviews or focus groups, online (Zoom) or in person. Help improve the experience for future patients. Learn more or get involved: bit.ly/4scvfst

Join us for DOM Medical Grand Rounds on March 24, 2026, on zoom. Dr. Cheryl Barnabe and Dr. Dianne Mosher present "Arthritis Care in Indigenous Communities - Meeting people where they are at". Register once per academic year: ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Amazing pair! Kudos to both of you for continuing to move this forward!

UCalgary researchers expand nation-leading wastewater monitoring program into an integrated 'living laboratory' network news.ucalgary.ca/news/ucalgary-…

Join us for DOM Medical Grand Rounds on March 17, 2026, on zoom. Dr. William Bynum, Duke University, "The Transformative Power of Shame in Health Professions Education: Challenges, Opportunities, and Imperatives". Register once per academic year: ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

We celebrate CWPD on this date because it marks a significant milestone: It was on March 11, 1875, that Dr. Jennie Trout became the first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada. #CanadianWomenPhysiciansDay #CWPD

Today, March 11, is Canadian Women Physicians Day! We want to give a shout out to acknowledge and celebrate all women physicians making contributions to the DoM and in our medical community.

Join us in celebrating World Kidney Day on March 12. Help raise awareness that prevention and early detection not only save lives, but reduces the environmental impact of kidney care. Together, we can reduce the burden on both patients and our planet. #OurKidneysOurPlanet

Thanks to a grant from the Libin P2 Initiative, researchers Drs. Meghan Elliot and Mo Donald are creating a tool to support Indigenous people with chronic kidney disease. Learn more: news.ucalgary.ca/news/researche… #KidneyMonth

Join us for DOM Medical Grand Rounds on March 10, 2026, on zoom or in person at RRDTC. Dr. Greg Kline will present "Hypertendocrinology - Revisiting a Mechanistic Approach". Register once per academic year: ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join us for DOM Medical Grand Rounds on March 3, 2026, on zoom. Dr. Jonathan Yeung Laiwah will present "Restless Legs, Sleepless Nights: An Overview of RLS and Guideline Updates". Register once per academic year: ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

GIM and Geriatric Medicine Perioperative Clincs - Supporting patients undergoing surgeries. news.ucalgary.ca/news/supportin…

Join us for DOM Medical Grand Rounds on February 24, 2026, on zoom. Dr. Maggie Larché & Dr. Eugene Krustev will present "Clinical Updates in Systemic Sclerosis and Myositis: What Non-Rheumatologists need to know". Register once per academic year: ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Proposed updates to the Tri Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct of Research (2021) are now available. We invite the research community to review the proposed updates and share written feedback by April 17, 2026: rcr.ethics.gc.ca/eng/consultati…

📢 The calls for the Human Frontier Science Program (#HFSP) Research #Grants and Postdoctoral #Fellowship are open! For more information ▶️ hfsp.org #FundingOpportunity

Join us for Science in the Cinema & experience the human side of congenital heart disease in a biographical film, A Broken Beat, feat. local actor & filmmaker Janine Kirk. 📅 Feb. 24, 2026 📍 Calgary Central Library Learn more & register: news.ucalgary.ca/news/film-shed… #HeartMonth

Heart disease is the leading cause of premature death for women in Canada — yet women are under-studied & underdiagnosed. Today we're wearing red for women's heart health! Visit us in HSC mall (Foothills campus) until 3pm. Group photo at 11:30! #LibinWearsRed #WearRedCanada

We are grateful to Dr. Mayur Brahmania, for sharing how research is advancing liver cancer care, at our recent Mini-Med session. More details here: snyder.ucalgary.ca/mini-med/serie… #LiverCancer #MedicalResearch #HealthResearch

The latest updates from #TheWellDocInitiative are now available in our first 2026 newsletter. Explore what we’ve been working on here: bit.ly/4ktw9xN