U of S College of Medicine alumni reunion conference to discuss social accountability at home and abroad

SASKATOON - The University of Saskatchewan invites members of the media to attend the College of Medicine’s 32nd Annual Highlights in Medicine Alumni Reunion Conference.

Highlights in Medicine Dean’s Reception

Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Time: 7 pm
Location: Top of the Inn, Sheraton Cavalier Hotel
Photo opportunity: June 21 is National Aboriginal Day. Aboriginal drummers will be present during this event and playing an honour song.
Alumni and special lectures
Location: Sheraton Centre Room, Sheraton Cavalier Hotel

Date: Thursday, June 22, 2017
Time:  10 am
Dr. Ian Young will present on Medical Professionals on the World Stage – Providing Care and Leadership in the Domestic and Global Community. Dr. Young is a College of Medicine alumnus and is currently serving in the Royal Australian Navy as an Orthopaedic Surgeon. He also served in Iraq and Afghanistan. 

Date: Friday, June 23, 2017
Time: 8 am 
What: Dr. Mansfield Mela will present on Promoting a Healthy Work Environment: Resolving Conflict and Disruptive Behaviour.

Time: 9 am
What: HIV panel discussion with alumni experts from Saskatchewan to Africa.
Dr. Stephen Sanche
Dr. Larry Gelmon
Dr. Stuart Skinner

Time: 10:30 am
Alumnus Dr. Bruce Reeder will present on Social Accountability in the Global Context.

Time: 11:30 am
Dr. Stephen Genuis will present on The Clinical Practice of Environmental Medicine.

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For more information, contact:

Anne-Marie Cey, Alumni Relations Officer
College of Medicine
University of Saskatchewan
306-221-3208