Collaborative Specializations

Collaborative Specializations what they are, and why they matter so much Racism in medicine, physician shortages, and lack of access to French-language health care is fueling a new group of medical students—future doctors who will be committed to improving health...

We’re like nothing else in the world

We’re like nothing else in the world Dr. Joseph LeBlanc on social justice in medical education, what NOSM University is getting right on that score—and what he says has to happen next. The Associate Dean of Equity and Inclusion at NOSM University is frank, unfazed and...

A grateful nod to the board

A grateful nod to the board Since 2004, successive members of NOSM’s Board of Governors have been working tirelessly to guide us forward.  This diverse, generous group of volunteers has brought with them experience and expertise that saw a seedling vision become a...

NOSM University research: a nexus in understanding

NOSM University research: a nexus in understanding NOSM University was purpose-built to address the health-care needs of people in the North. Naturally, our research aims are focused on the same, though (as is so often the case for us), we are doing things a little...

Empowering future learners through curriculum renewal

Empowering future learners through curriculum renewal Artificial intelligence. Planetary health. A new Canadian standard for LGBTQ2S+ health care. These emerging topics in medical education are just a few of the many that are shaping updates and improvements to the...