Program of Experimental Medicine - POEM
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Program of Experimental Medicine
POEM


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Nephrology
Hariharan Iyer MD, M.Ed., MRCP (UK), FRCP, DRCPSC

Hariharan Iyer is a Nephrologist and an Associate Professor with the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology & Transplantation at Western University. After completing his training in General Nephrology and renal transplantation at Western university, he underwent specialized training in high immunological risk renal transplantation and transplant immunology at the Incompatible Kidney Transplant Program, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA. He is certified in renal transplantation and transplant immunology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the European Board of Transplant Medicine. He also holds a master’s degree in Medical education (M.Ed.) from the University of Toronto. He is currently the Program Director of the Nephrology Fellowship training program at Western University and until recently, was the chair of the Undergraduate Medical Education Clinical Methods course. Since joining the Department of Medicine, Dr. Iyer has endeavored and steadfastly worked towards being a dedicated clinician, teacher, and educator, providing leadership to promote and foster learner-centered methodologies, supporting curriculum development and delivery, and assessment of student skills and attitudes at all levels of training so as to enhance and enrich Schulich’s programs. He is an active member of the MD program's curriculum committee and Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) steering committee and internal review committee.

Recent awards include:
2020 - Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry Dean's Award of Excellence in Medical Education (Undergraduate),
2017 - Canadian Association of Medical Education (CAME) Certificate of Merit Award
2016 - Department of Medicine Award of Excellence for Innovation in Education
2016 - Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry Scholar of Merit Award

Keywords:
Competency Based Medical Education
Renal transplantation
Teaching OSCEs