Abstract
Submitted by Elizabeth Tullis MD FRCPC Associate Professor of Medicine, Respirology Program Director, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario The Canadian Organization of Pulmonary Program Directors (COPPD) had their first meeting in Montreal on November 7, 2003, which was sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca Canada Inc. This meeting was held in conjunction with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS) Respirology Subspecialty Committee meeting held on November 6, 2003, and with the first Canadian Division Directors meeting held on November 8, 2003.
Highlights
Submitted by Elizabeth Tullis MD FRCPC Associate Professor of Medicine, Respirology Program Director, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario The Canadian Organization of Pulmonary Program Directors (COPPD) had their first meeting in Montreal on November 7, 2003, which was sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca Canada Inc. This meeting was held in conjunction with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS) Respirology Subspecialty Committee meeting held on November 6, 2003, and with the first Canadian Division Directors meeting held on November 8, 2003
Facilitate resident training to meet respirology manpower needs across the country; and 6
Future initiatives include an educational symposium for respirology residents held in the fall, which would focus on the Canadian Medical Education Directions for Specialists objectives from the RCPS
Summary
Submitted by Elizabeth Tullis MD FRCPC Associate Professor of Medicine, Respirology Program Director, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario The Canadian Organization of Pulmonary Program Directors (COPPD) had their first meeting in Montreal on November 7, 2003, which was sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca Canada Inc. Develop unique programs to improve resident training (eg, Canadian Examination Preparation Course); 3. The first initiative of the COPPD is to develop and implement an annual Examination Preparation Course for Canadian respirology residents in their second year of training. This program is supported by AstraZeneca Canada Inc (three-year commitment) and is fully endorsed by the COPPD. The first Canadian Examination Preparation Course will be held in Toronto, Ontario on June 4 to 6, 2004. Future initiatives include an educational symposium for respirology residents held in the fall, which would focus on the Canadian Medical Education Directions for Specialists objectives from the RCPS.
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