Continuing Medical Education Awards and Appreciation

Continuing Medical Education Teaching Excellence Award

The CME Teaching Excellence Award recognizes a College of Medicine faculty member who colleagues, learners, and participants deem as excellent in their teaching at the CME level. The award also recognizes individuals who demonstrate at least one of the CoM core values.

Congratulations Dr. Osama Souied for being the recipient of the CME Teaching Excellence Award 2026!

Dr. Osama Souied
Dr. Souied was nominated for the creation of the Immunotherapy Toxicity Management Module, and for his contributions to the Saskatchewan Oncology Education program. His nominees indicated that he demonstrates all College of Medicine core values - accountability, belonging, collaboration, curiosity, and well-being.

 

Past Recipients

    2025 | Dr. Madhav Sarda          2024 | Dr. Ibraheem Othman       2023 | Dr. Alexander Wong   
            

msarda head shot   Dr Ibraheem Ohtman head shot  Dr. Alex Wong head shot

 

Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment (SIPPA) Award

New to the College of Medicine Staff and Faculty awards, this award allows physicians in SIPPA to recognize individuals, teams, or organizations who they have worked with in their assigned communities who have positively impacted their experience.

Congratulations to this year's recipients!

  Dr. Eseosa Desmond Aghedo                       Sandra Hintz                                   Crystal Kuras
           Family Physican                                 Clinic Manager                       Emergency Nurse Supervisor
              Shellbrook                               Maidstone Medical Clinic                               Tisdale
            
Dr. Eseosa Desmond Aghedo     Sandra Hintz     Crystal Kuras

Congratulations to Amanda Galambos for being awarded the Staff Leadership Excellence Award!

This award recognizes staff members who have embodied exemplary leadership practices and demonstrated the college values.

 Amanda Galambos

 To learn more about the CoM Faculty and Staff Awards 2026, visit CoM Awards 2026.

Our Award-Winning Work

We're proud to share that the HIV PEP Education Project received the 2026 Patient Family Partners Choice Saskatchewan Health Authority Innovation Award! By supporting clinician education, this initiative is improving timely access to HIV prevention treatment in emergency and urgent care centres across Saskatchewan.

Congrats to the CanREACH-SK Patient-Centered Mental Health in Pediatric Primary Care (PPP) Mini-Fellowship team on receiving the 2024 CFPC/CPA Collaborative Mental Health Care Award – Large Institutionally Based Program. The award recognizes a program or service that provides access to mental health care in an interprofessional, team-based, primary care setting in collaboration between family physicians, psychiatrists, and mental health services/providers.