Department of Medicine, University of Alberta

Hats off to our Department of Medicine graduate students for crossing the finish line of their incredible academic journeys! From meaningful research to personal perseverance, read more about their fascinating paths and achievements: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/department-of-medicine/education/graduate-studies/graduates/index.html Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta, Lamia Khan

A study by DoM's Dr. Michael Stickland and team shows cardiopulmonary impairment and pulmonary vascular dysfunction in 23-year-old chronic e-cigarette users. A product that was introduced as a safer alternative to smoking is causing lung and cardiovascular damage in young adults. https://www.ualberta.ca/en/folio/2026/06/vaping-e-cigarettes-leads-to-early-signs-of-lung-disease-in-young-adults.html Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta, Alberta Lung

Va**ng e-cigarettes leads to early signs of lung disease in young adults A University of Alberta study on 23-year-old e-cigarette users shows they have lower exercise capacity and early signs of lung disease.

Join our Medicine Grand Rounds this Friday as Dr. Teresa Chan shares her lessons on mentorship, innovation, career pivots and leadership development, including how to chart your own path in academic medicine. https://www.ualberta.ca/en/department-of-medicine/news-events/events.html

Medical disinformation has real-world consequences ...from delayed care to fractured trust. Join our Medicine Grand Rounds this Friday to learn why clear, accessible science communication is a professional responsibility and a powerful tool for change. https://ualberta.ca/en/department-of-medicine/news-events/events.html Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta, Lynora M Saxinger

Join members of our department and Division of Pulmonary Medicine at the Edmonton Walk for PF on June 27 @ 10 a.m. and support this great cause. https://cpff.ca/event/edmonton-walk-for-pf/

Walk for Pulmonary Fibrosis Season Is Here! 💙

It's time to lace up your shoes and join us for a CPFF Hope Breathes Here Walk!

From coast to coast, Canadians are coming together to raise awareness, hope, and critical funds for people living with pulmonary fibrosis. Every step helps shine a light on this disease and supports those affected by it.

Whether you walk in honour of a loved one, in memory of someone special, or simply to support the pulmonary fibrosis community, your participation makes a difference.

Join a walk in your community and help us show that Hope Breathes Here: https://p2p.onecause.com/cpffwalks

How do we keep up with the rapidly changing evidence in type 2 diabetes + obesity care? Join us tomorrow to explore how living systematic reviews and network meta-analyses can help clinicians make better, patient-centred treatment decisions. Register: https://bit.ly/4ubq5x7 Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta

Kudos to DoM's Dr. S. Monty Ghosh (assistant professor, Division of General Internal Medicine) and team on the receiving the inaugural Canadian Institutes of Health Research-IHSPR and Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research Health Services and Policy Research Impact Award! Read more at https://buff.ly/ylIR0SN. Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta

We are delighted to recognize and thank these DoM members for their many years of outstanding service and commitment at the ! https://www.ualberta.ca/en/department-of-medicine/news-events/department-news/2026/05/celebration-of-service-and-recognition-awards.html Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta

How can unusual infections unlock new insights into human immunity? Join us to explore the role of genetics, immunology, and translational research in improving care for immunocompromised patients. In person or register on Zoom https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YhiH-z-OTjyKRa76ffPs4A #/registration Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta Lynora M Saxinger

Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Ainslie Eberhart, recipient of the Canadian Society of Nephrology Clinical Nephrology Teaching Award. https://ualberta.ca/en/department-of-medicine/news-events/department-news/2026/05/ainslie-eberhart-csn-award.html Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - University of Alberta