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...

Donations alleviate student debt

Donations alleviate student debt NOSM has the highest student debt in comparison to other medical schools across Canada. A transformation of support is on the horizon. The average debt of a fourth-year NOSM medical student is $190k according to the Graduate...

Pushing learning boundaries

Pushing learning boundaries: Novel adaptations in medical education In 2020, NOSM faced an incredible challenge when the pandemic reached Northern Ontario. It was a time of swift transformation and lasting changes, charting the renewal of medical education.  “The...