Females Working in Emergency Medicine

Congratulations to Dr. Kari Sampsel for winning the 2016 Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Al Drummond Advocacy Award!  This award is presented to a CAEP member who has demonstrated exemplary leadership, commitment and dedication to the cause of advancing the discipline…

Congratulations to Dr. Laura Howard for winning the Royal College of Emergency Physicians Young Investigator Award!  The goal of this award is to provide financial support and mentorship to an early stage emergency medicine researcher to develop a research idea into a fully…

Congratulations to Dr. Teresa Chan for winning the 2017 Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada Young Educators Award!  This award recognizes individuals within their first seven years as a faculty member who have produced change within their university or within the…

Congratulations to Maria Tobar for receiving one of the 2016 EMRA ACEP16 Travel Scholarships! Each spring several scholarships are provided to help EMRA student and resident members travel to attend the events at ACEP’s annual meeting. Ms. Tobar is graduating from…

Congratulations to Lynne D. Richardson, MD, FACEP, who was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in October 2016.  Election to the academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals…

Congratulations to Dr. Carrie Jurkiewicz for receiving the 2016 EMRA Leadership Excellence Award. This award is presented to a resident who has demonstrated outstanding leadership ability.  Dr. Jurkiewicz’s leadership excellence is well known and respect, and she was previously recognized my…

Congratulations to Dr. Alecia Gende for receiving the 2016 EMRA ACEP Leadership & Advocacy Conference Travel Scholarship!  ACEP’s annual Leadership and Advocacy Conference gives participants the opportunity to hone their leadership skills, stay current on legislative and regulatory issues, and meet with members of…

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Rizal for winning the 2016 EMRA EDPMA Travel Scholarship. She will be attending the Emergency Department Practice Management Association’s 2017 Solutions Summit. Dr. Rizal is currently a resident at the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency program….

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