New Graduate Program Director (Department of Psychiatry): Dr. Naguib Mechawar
It is our pleasure to announce a new Graduate Program Director, Dr. Naguib Mechawar!
Leyton Addiction Research Prize, 2013
Each year, a prize of $1,000.00 and a trophy is awarded to the student who has published the best addictions-related paper. This year, the winner will be announced in the spring at the annual Student Research Day.
Interview with Dr. Juan Carlos Negrete in "Addiction" journal
Dr. Juan Carlos Negrete is Professor Emeritus with the Department of Psychiatry, McGill University.
Dr. Mimi Israël featured on CTV for Bell Let's Talk
Tuesday, February 12th is Bell Let’s Talk Day!
Dr. Hannah Schwartz: New Training Director at St. Mary's Hospital Center
It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Hannah Schwartz as our new Training Director of Postgraduate Psychiatry at St. Mary’s Hospital Center.
Dr. Schwartz completed her residency in psychiatry at McGill University and a fellowship in perinatal and early childhood psychiatry at Université de Montréal. She presently serves on the Selection Committee for CaRMS and is a co-chair for a module in the postgraduate Diploma Course.
Dr. Ridha Joober (Professor, Department of Psychiatry) featured in Le Devoir
Dépistage précoce : intervenir rapidement pour éclaircir l’avenirLe Devoir -- 2 février 2013 | Pauline Gravel
Spotlight on Dr. Jaswant Guzder
Please join the Department of Psychiatry in congratulating Dr. Jaswant Guzder for being the well-deserved recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of her outstanding contributions to McGill and to the community at large!
Child & Adolescent Subspecialty Program
The Division of Child Psychiatry of the McGill University Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce that its application for recognition of its training program was approved by the Royal College of Canada! The Division can now train new child psychiatrists under the new Subspecialty in Child Psychiatry created by the Royal College.
New Chief of the Department of Psychiatry at the St. Mary's Hospital
The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Santokh Singh as Chief of the Department of Psychiatry at the St. Mary’s Hospital Center where he will be replacing Dr. Susanne Lamarre.
Info Capsule: Spotlight on Dr. Frank Elgar
This week, the Department of Psychiatry would like to put the spotlight on Dr. Frank Elgar who was recently awarded the Canada Research Chair Tier 2 Award.
Info Capsule: Spotlight on Dr. Carl Ernst
The Department of Psychiatry would like to congratulate Dr. Carl Ernst for being the recipient of two recent awards:
the Canada Research Chair Tier 2 Award
and
the Douglas Hospital Induced-Pluripotent Stem Cell Laboratory for Cognitive Disorders Award
New Chief of the Department of Psychiatry at the McGill University Health Centre
Message from Normand Rinfret, Director General and CEO
It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of Dr. Nadia Szkrumelak to the position of Chief of the Department of Psychiatry.
Resident Awards Night Results--November 21, 2012
The Resident Awards Night took place at the Thomson House on November 21st. I would like to thank the MPRA and the Department of Psychiatry for making this a special evening where we were able to honor Faculty and Resident achievements. Congratulations to the 2012 award recipients! Best regards, Karl Looper, MD, FRCPCProgram Director, Post-Graduate Education
Claude de Montigny (1945-2012): un professeur mondialement connu
We are sorry to inform you that Dr. Claude de Montigny, Professor Emeritus from the Department of Psychiatry, has passed away on the evening of October 19, 2012.
On behalf of the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University, I would like to express sincere condolences to the de Montigny family.
Warm regards,
Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals - 2013
The McGill University Child Psychiatry Division is organizing a series of 4 bilingual seminars for the mental health professionals. These seminars will be presented in English, on Tuesday afternoon and in French on Wednesday afternoon, once a month, from 3:00 to 5:00 from January to April 2013Please see attached brochure for details. Thank youRita RiccioAdministrative AssistantDivision of Child Psychiatry, McGill University