Leadership and Committees

Committees

The CAPM&R currently has five committees which report to the Executive Committee. The CAPM&R also has representation on the Royal College Specialty Committee in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (RC Specialty Committee). There are also two CAPM&R representatives on the Canadian Physiatrists Research and Development Foundation (CPRDF).

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CAPM&R Executive Committee 2011-2012

  • President - Dr. Jeff Blackmer
  • Past-President - Dr. Tom Miller
  • Treasurer - Dr. Michael Payne
  • Secretary - Dr. Jennifer Yao
  • First Vice-President - Dr. Rodney Li Pi Shan
  • Second Vice-President - Dr. Nathania Liem
  • Member at Large - Dr. John Milczarek
  • Member at Large - Dr. Mohan Radhakrishna

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Committee

CME/CPD Mission Statement

Committee Chair
Dr. David Berbrayer
Terms of Reference

Education Committee

Committee Chair
Dr. Jennifer Yao
Terms of Reference
Position Statement - A Rationale for Teaching Physiatric Principles in Medical School
Position Paper - A Rationale for Learning Physiatric Principles in Medical School

Nominating Committee

The Nominating Committee is responsible for nominating a slate of officers for the Executive Committee for presentation to the Annual Business Meeting.

Committee Chair
Dr. Tom Miller

Research Committee

Committee Chair
Dr. Bob Teasell
Terms of Reference

Scientific Program Committee

Committee Chair
Dr. Gaétan Tardif
Terms of Reference

Royal College Specialty Committee in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (RC Specialty Committee)

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada establishes a Specialty Committee for each discipline it recognizes as a specialty or subspecialty by examination or accreditation. The Specialty Committee in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation advises the Royal College in matters related to the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Committee Chair
Dr. Lalith Satkunam
NSS Observer
Dr. Jennifer Yao
 

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