Drs. Colm McCarthy and Seyara Shwetz: 2019 Kristin Sivertz Resident Leadership Award recipients
Dr. McCarthy’s work as an emergency medical technician in the United States following Hurricane Katrina inspired him to pursue a career in medicine. In 2013, he graduated from McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine. He is currently a Chief Orthopaedic Surgery Resident at McMaster University, where he completed the Clinician Investigator […]
Resident survival story
Tuesday March 3, 2009 is a date now written to my memory in permanent ink, never to be washed away. This was the day I went to work as a junior surgical trainee with a deep sense of dread and pain- both physical and emotional. Because I knew. I just […]