UHN ED Postgrad Education

Announcements

• Please continue to check your UHN email for important updates and communications.

REMINDER: 

• Mock Codes are 1st Thursday of each block from 14:00 - 16:00, location: TW Main Pavilion, 14th Floor, rm 324 and are in-person

• Postgrad Seminars are 3rd Tuesday of each block from 8:30 - 10:00 and are virtual

• POCUS seminars are 4th Tuesday of each block, time varies) and are virtual. 

• See below for schedule.  Orientation remains virtual. Please review all of the information on this website (especially rotation info), torontoem.com for covid policies, and the orientation package.

• Please see our most up-to-date orientation package here 

• Current policy is to wear a surgical face mask and visor when seeing patients. N95s are required for aerosol-generating medical procedures (AGMPs) and when seeing those with airborne precautions. 

• Where can I eat or take a break on shift? When going for breaks, please ensure that the MD lounge is not crowded. If the MD lounge is full, check the ED conference rooms (at TG, it's the room next to the staff washroom. At TW, it's right next to the TW MD lounge). The food courts, TGH 4th floor conservatory, and TGH wellness area (behind the Tim Horton's) are also available to you. Finally, there are hospital resident lounges that you can use:

  • TGH - GNU 122 - Ground Floor Norman Urquhart Wing, Room G-122 (badge access)

  • TWH - 8MCL 419 – 8th floor McLaughlin Pavilion, Room 8-419

  • Please contact UHN Medical Education if you have questions about the resident lounge spaces.

• One-on-One Staff Teaching & POCUS Post-Grad Session evaluations are available under the Evaluations menu.

• Check out what research projects are ongoing/recruiting at the UHN EM Research Resident Information website. 

Teaching Locations for Junior Residents:

• 1st Thursday 14:00 - 16:00  - Mock Codes, in person TW Main Pavilion, 14th Floor, rm 324 and are in-person

• 3rd Tuesday  8:30 -10:00 - Postgrad Seminars and are virtual (link to be sent by lecturing staff)

• 4th Tuesday (time varies) - POCUS session and are in person

• Post overnight residents and those on academic half day/clinics are excused from teaching.