Ian bowmer biography

Dr. Ian Bowmer

Dr. M. Ian Bowmer joined the Faculty of Medicine in 1975 and served in various capacities, including an eight-year term of dean of medicine from 1996 to December 2003. He retired from the faculty in 2006 and was appointed executive director of the Medical Council of Canada effective Jan.

1, 2007.

Dr. Bowmer is a graduate of McGill University (B.Sc.

Ian bowmer biography

1965; MD 1969), and completed residencies in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill University. From 1973 to 1975 he was a Medical Research Council of Canada Fellow in McGill’s Department of Microbiology and Immunology.

At Memorial he served as internal medicine program director and assistant dean for Postgraduate Medical Education from 1985-88, chair of the Discipline of Medicine from 1988-96 and dean of medicine from 1996-2003.

Dr. Bowmer has received a number of prominent awards for his work in medical education.

In 2003 he was elected and inducted to the Royal Co