Grand Rounds

Enrich your education

Build your knowledge of specific conditions and illnesses by attending our monthly Grand Rounds, where we present a patient’s medical case to an audience of residents. It’s the perfect learning opportunity: you’ll have the chance to ask your own questions and learn from the questions posed by your peers.

2025-2026  Grand Rounds will continue to be delivered via TEAMS.  Grand Rounds is routinely held the second Wednedesday of every month.  Please contact Giselle Romans for all MS Teams links and further information.
Poster

February 11, 2026
     7:30-8:30 AM
via teams

"Competency-Based Education and Surgical Training: Where Intention & Implementation Diverge"

Presented by: Dr. Heather McFadgen- Division of General Surgery 

Objectives:
1.    To understand the changing paradigms in modern surgical  training, as it has evolved throughout history.
2.    To describe the purpose and intention of competence-based medical education (CBME), and entrustable professional  activities (EPAs).
3.     To understand where the intention of Competence by Design (CBD) has diverged from the lived experience in surgical training.
4.    To consider the future of competence-based training paradigms in surgical programs in Canada.