Department of Medicine
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The Department of Medicine at McGill University is a major academic and clinical department responsible for medical education, research, and patient care within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Medicine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2052254 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Medicine Context triple: [Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of McGill University, hasUnit, Department of Medicine]
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Department of Medicine
The Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins is a leading academic and clinical division renowned for its research, education, and patient care in internal medicine and related specialties.
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Department of Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Medicine is a major academic and clinical unit specializing in the research, education, and treatment of adult diseases across multiple internal medicine subspecialties.
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Department of Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine at Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine is a major clinical and academic unit responsible for training physicians and providing specialized care across a wide range of adult medical subspecialties.
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Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics at Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine is an academic and clinical unit specializing in the healthcare, research, and medical education related to infants, children, and adolescents.
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Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics at University Medical Center Göttingen is a clinical and academic unit specializing in the medical care, research, and teaching related to infants, children, and adolescents.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Medicine Target entity description: The Department of Medicine at McGill University is a major academic and clinical department responsible for medical education, research, and patient care within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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A.
Department of Medicine
The Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins is a leading academic and clinical division renowned for its research, education, and patient care in internal medicine and related specialties.
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B.
Department of Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Medicine is a major academic and clinical unit specializing in the research, education, and treatment of adult diseases across multiple internal medicine subspecialties.
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C.
Department of Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine at Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine is a major clinical and academic unit responsible for training physicians and providing specialized care across a wide range of adult medical subspecialties.
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D.
Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics at Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine is an academic and clinical unit specializing in the healthcare, research, and medical education related to infants, children, and adolescents.
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Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics is a major clinical and academic unit specializing in the medical care, research, and teaching related to infants, children, and adolescents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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clinical department ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Douglas Mental Health University Institute
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Jewish General Hospital ⓘ Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish General Hospital
McGill University Health Centre ⓘ St. Mary’s Hospital Center ⓘ |
| city | Montreal ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other departments in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employs | faculty members in internal medicine and subspecialties ⓘ |
| field |
biomedical research
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clinical research ⓘ internal medicine ⓘ medical education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
McGill University
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Montreal ⓘ Quebec ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
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| mission |
medical education
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patient care ⓘ research ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
internal medicine residency program
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subspecialty training in cardiology ⓘ subspecialty training in endocrinology and metabolism ⓘ subspecialty training in gastroenterology ⓘ subspecialty training in geriatric medicine ⓘ subspecialty training in hematology ⓘ subspecialty training in infectious diseases ⓘ subspecialty training in nephrology ⓘ subspecialty training in oncology ⓘ subspecialty training in respirology ⓘ subspecialty training in rheumatology ⓘ |
| partOf | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University ⓘ |
| province |
Quebec
ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
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| researchFocus |
aging and geriatric medicine
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autoimmune diseases ⓘ cancer ⓘ cardiovascular diseases ⓘ infectious diseases ⓘ metabolic disorders ⓘ respiratory diseases ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
continuing professional development for physicians
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postgraduate residency training in internal medicine at McGill University ⓘ subspecialty fellowship training in internal medicine at McGill University ⓘ undergraduate medical education in internal medicine at McGill University ⓘ |
| serves | adult patient population ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mcgill.ca/medicine-internal-medicine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Medicine Description of subject: The Department of Medicine at McGill University is a major academic and clinical department responsible for medical education, research, and patient care within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.