Vision

Foster camaraderie and inter-faculty relations among Canadian dermatology residents.

Strengthen and enhance awareness of Canadian dermatology during residency and promote residents’ involvement in the CDA.

Promote well-being during residency.

Provide a forum and venue for information and sharing of news, ideas and opinions.

Advocate on behalf of residents in matters of educational importance.

This section is devoted entirely to the RFS and their ongoing activities. Any questions related to the RFS should be directed to the RFS Co-chairs, rfs.cda@gmail.com or the RFS Executive Committee (below).

CDA-RFS Executive Committee

Co-Chairs

Valerie Doyon
Université de Montréal
Jessica Ho
McGill University

Representatives

University of British Columbia
Yvonne Deng
Stefan Siedlikowski
Université de Montréal
Anne-Sophie Groleau Victor Estenssoro-Alvarez
McGill University
Mo Aldallash
Zainab Ridha
University of Toronto
Mirakaan Sachideva
Paolo Lansang
Adiya Lytwyn
Université Laval
Léa Bouchard
University of Calgary
Fiona Haviko
University of Ottawa
Camille Hamm
University of Alberta
Jasmine Gill
Dalhousie University
Courtney Langille
University of Saskatchewan
McKenzie Van Eaton
Université de Sherbrooke
Gabrielle Maude Gingras
University of Manitoba
Cate Giffin

CDA-RFS Education

If there is any information or training opportunities you would like added to any of these sections, please notify the RFS Co-chairs, rfs.cda@gmail.com.

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CDA-RFS Awards

The Resident and Fellows Society awards recognize outstanding educational and leadership achievements of residents and fellows and clinical teachers.

CDA-RFS Excellence in Resident Teaching Award
Deadline: March 2, 2025

Open to Canadian dermatology residents or fellows

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Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award
Deadline: March 2, 2025

Open to Canadian dermatology faculty clinical teachers

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Excellence in Leadership Award
Deadline: March 2, 2025

Open to Canadian dermatology residents and fellows

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Impact Factor 100 Award
Deadline: February 1, 2026

Awarded to clinical staff by the CDA-RFS

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