Dr. Jason R. Frank is
the Associate Director of the Office of
Education, the Royal College of Physicians
and Surgeons of Canada, and the Director of
Education in the Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Ottawa. He is also
an Associate Member of the Department of
Graduate Studies, Ontario Institute for
Studies in Education.
He obtained his MD from
the University of Ottawa Faculty of
Medicine, and his FRCPC in Emergency
Medicine at the University of Toronto. He
has a Masters of Education from the Ontario
Institute for Studies in Education. He has
published and presented widely in medical
education, where his research interests
include: faculty development, program
evaluation, competency-based education, and
curriculum development. He is known for his
work with the Royal College on the CanMEDS
Project since 1994, and as an award-winning
teacher. He was the 2005 EM Teacher of the
Year in Canada, an honour awarded by the
Canadian Association for Emergency
Physicians (CAEP), and the 2007 young
educator’s award winner from the Canadian
Association for Medical Education.