RESIDENTS
OAGS Resident Liaisons
In our attempt to reach out to all 6 General Surgery residency programs in Ontario, we have a resident contact or liaison for each. Should any residents or General Surgeons have any resident-related questions in your respective region, please contact one of our liaisons listed below or our Resident Representative. Alternatively, you can contact the OAGS directly: info@oags.org
As of July, 2020:
- McMaster University: Dr. Vicki Archer
- NOSM: Dr. Jordan Crosina
- Queen's University: Dr. Michael Yang
- Ottawa University: Dr. Heather Smith
- University of Toronto:
- Western University: Dr. Eric Walser
Unpaid Position:
- Must be a current OAGS Resident Member
- act as contact person for your respective program
- reach out to program peers and encourage awareness of the OAGS and benefits of becoming a member
- bring concerns of peers to the OAGS Resident Representative and/or the OAGS executive office directly
- assist the OAGS in promoting the annual meeting and other events/surveys via flyers, email communications, social media, etc.
- help with early morning registration of the OAGS Annual Meeting
- involved in review of resident research grant submissions
Appointment:
- Usually chosen or endorsed by the outgoing resident liaison to the OAGS
- Otherwise, it will be endorsed by the respective Program Director's Office to the OAGS
NOTE: If you are interested in running for a liaison position in the future, please contact our office.