Dr. Bowmer brings expertise, leadership, and over 40 years of experience in medical education and healthcare. An internist, infectious disease specialist, and researcher, he has been involved in advancing medical education on both national and international levels throughout his career.
A graduate of McGill University (B.Sc. 1965; MD 1969) with postgraduate education in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill University, Dr. Bowmer joined the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University in 1975. Over his tenure, he served as Assistant Dean for Postgraduate Medical Education, Chair of the Discipline of Medicine, and Dean of Medicine from 1996 to 2004. As the first Chair of the Board of the Community Health St. John’s Region, he oversaw the amalgamation of five separate services into one cohesive institution. He also served as a member and, subsequently, Vice-Chair of the Federal Health Council of Canada. His clinical research expertise concentrated on HIV/AIDS care, where he has chaired national working groups and co-edited a comprehensive guide for healthcare providers.
We are thrilled to share that the Burnett School of Medicine at TCU has publicly announced their successful implementation of VidaNovaVLE™ as their new learning management system.
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KINGSTON, ON — Fenix Alma Solutions Inc., a leader in purpose-built educational technology for health sciences, is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed), who has selected VidaNovaVLE™ as their next-generation platform to support the delivery, tracking, and assessment of medical education.
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We’re thrilled to announce that Fenix Alma Solutions Inc. will be exhibiting at the International Congress on Academic Medicine (ICAM) in Halifax, from April 3rd to 5th!
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