Alberta Health Services University of Calgary

Department of Medicine News Bulletin

New Appointments

Please welcome the following member to her new role.

Dr. Marcy Mintz - Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Dr. Marcy Mintz

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Marcy Mintz as the new Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program in the Department of Medicine. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Mintz to her new role.

New Recruits

Please welcome the following new members to the Department of Medicine.

Dr. Corisande Baldwin

Dr. Corisande Baldwin

Dr. Corisande Baldwin has joined the Department of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Rheumatology with interests in DMARDS in Pregnancy, and Vasculitis. Prior to this, Dr. Baldwin completed her fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of British Columbia.

Dr. Rahim Kachra

Dr. Rahim Kachra

Dr. Rahim Kachra has joined the Department of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of General Internal Medicine with interests in Design Thinking, and Innovation in Medical Education. Prior to this, Dr. Kachra completed a Masters of Education in Technology, Innovation, and Education at Harvard University; he will also become the Internal Medicine Clerkship Director, starting April 2016.

Dr. Yasmin Nasser

Dr. Yasmin Nasser

Dr. Yasmin Nasser has joined the Department of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Gastroenterology with interests in Visceral Hypersensitivity and Pain Perception, and Clinical Motility. Prior to this, Dr. Nasser completed a clinical motility fellowship and a postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Stephen Vanner.