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Education in Saint John, New Brunswick

        Director of Postgraduate Education: Dr. Emily Maxan




        The 21 psychiatry faculty in Saint   2018, while three faculty members
        John have participated in various    took on the role of preceptor for three
        educational activities over this past   family medicine residents completing
        year. All faculty supervise clerks and   their longitudinal family medicine/
        residents in person and by telephone   psychiatry rotation.
        while on-call.
                                             Dr. Pamela Forsythe continued in
        Dr. Rachel Morehouse continues       her role of preceptor for three family
        to offer an experience for residents   medicine residents completing their
        and clerks to complete a computer    four-week block.
        module, attend a clinic, and a sleep
        study at the Atlantic Sleep Centre.    Dr. Claude Botha was preceptor for
                                             six first year psychiatry residents
        Faculty delivered over 54 hours      during the first half of their eight-week
        of didactic lectures from April      rotation. Having transitioned to the
        – December 2017. In 2017 the         inpatient unit from the ER/CL service,
        residents and clerks transitioned    Drs. Kehinde Aladetoyinbo and Botha
        to weekly observed interviews and    have taken over the role of preceptor
        faculty provided 62 hours of observed   for first year psychiatry residents as
        interview and teaching sessions      of March 2017. Drs. Emily Maxan,
        (mock-oral style lasting two hours   Alan Fostey, and Johnson Agbodo
        total). Faculty members also provided   were preceptors for the residents
        90 hours of Med II Clinical Skills   during the last four weeks of their
        instruction in fall of 2017.         rotation on the inpatient unit.
        The clerks transitioned to           Drs. Morehouse, Glen Sullivan, and
        videoconferencing for lectures in    Tolulope Alugo provided supervision
        Halifax, and the residents began self-  for summer observerships in
        study modules.                       2017. Dr. Aladetoyinbo provided
                                             supervisions for two clinical
        Dr. Joseph Aicher served as a tutor   observerships for international
        for eight Med 2 students in their    medical students.
        Neurosciences block.
                                             Drs. Sarah Thompson, Helen Rowe,
        Five faculty members were            and Satyendra Satyanarayana, were
        preceptors for 13 Dalhousie and 10   preceptors for four elective students
        Memorial clerks for the initial four   in the winter and spring of 2018.
        weeks of their six-week rotation.
        For the last two weeks, the clerks   Drs. Claudia Lamschtein and Maxan
        were supervised in the outpatient    were OSCE examiners for the May 6
        clinic by many of our faculty in adult,   & May 23 sessions in 2017.
        child and adolescent, or geriatric
        psychiatry. Five faculty members     Dr. Morehouse continues to teach
        were also preceptors for rotating    Professional Competencies to
        electives in February and March      medical students each Tuesday.












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