This is a preliminary program agenda and will be completed in the coming weeks.
Monday, November 30
Plenary 1
08:15 - 08:30 | Welcome Remarks
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08:30 - 09:00 | What's new in cardio literature for family docs? - Dr. Labos, Christopher
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09:00 - 09:30 | Esketamine: A game Changer in depression treatment? - Dr. Zigman, Daniel |
09:30 - 09:35 | Excercise Break |
09:35 - 10:05 | Early renal disease: When to call the nephrologist? - Dr. Podymow, Tiina |
10:05 - 10:35 | Post CVA management - Dr. Wein, Theodore |
10:35 - 11:00 | Break |
Workshops A 11:00 - 12:00
Headache - Dr. Wein, Theodore |
Congestive heart failure in the older adult: challenges and opportunities for care improvement - Dr. Talbot-Hamon, Catherine |
Viral exanthems and when to worry - Dr. Rubin, Earl |
Important new cardio literature for the family doctor - Dr. Labos, Christopher |
What really works in treatment-resistant depression? - Dr. Zigman, Daniel |
12:00 - 13:00 Break |
Plenary 2
13:00 - 13:30 | COVID-19: Virtual care, and medical-legal risk - Dr. Larivière, Katherine
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13:30 - 14:00 | Prescribing PPIs - Dr. Barkun, Alan |
14:00 - 14:05 | Excercise Break |
14:05 - 14:35 | Diabetes and the kidneys - Dr. Yale, Jean-François |
14:35 - 15:05 | Treating diabetes in the virtual world - Dr. Kader, Tina |
15:05 - 15:20 | Break |
Workshops B 15:20 - 16:20
Telemedicine pitfalls: Considerations in providing safer virtual care - Dr. Larivière, Katherine & Honey, Liisa |
Choosing antibiotics wisely - Dr. Lee, Todd |
Diabetes and pregnancy: Importance of the family doc - Dr. Kader, Tina |
Interactive type 2 diabetes cases - Dr. Yale, Jean-François |
Microbiome manipulation as therapeutics - Dr. Teltscher, Marty |
Tuesday, December 1
Plenary 3
08:30 - 09:00 | Clinical approach to COVID19 - Dr. Greenaway, Christina
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09:00 - 09:30 | Cannabis: What is the evidence? - Dr. Fitzcharles, Mary-Ann
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09:30 - 09:35 | Excercise Break |
09:35 - 10:05 | Public health response to COVID-19 pandemic and current challenges that we are facing - Dr. Drouin, Mylène |
10:05 - 10:35 | Panel discussion: From public health to practice - Dr. Le Guerrier, Paul & Dr. Narasiah, Lavanya & Dr. Boulanger, Elise |
10:35 - 11:00 | Break |
Workshops C 11:00 - 12:00
Growth in children - when to worry? - Dr. Krishnamoorthy, Preetha | |
Tx of agitation in the elderly - Dr. Massoud, Fadi | |
Travel related infections – Fevers from near to far - Dr. Libman, Michael | |
Cannabis use in the elderly - Pain and sleep - Dr. Fitzcharles, Mary-Ann | |
Weight management during the pandemic - Dr. Grover, Steven | |
12:00 - 13:00 Break |
Plenary 4
13:00 - 13:30 | Telemedicine - Dr. Lalla, Daniel
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13:30 - 14:00 | Acne management - Dr. Jafarian, Fatemeh |
14:00 - 14:05 | Excercise Break |
14:05 - 14:35 | COPD update - Dr. Ernst, Pierre |
14:35 - 15:05 | Medical aid in dying - Dr. Maniatis, Thomas |
15:05 - 15:20 | Break |
Workshops D 15:20 - 16:20
The art of medicine: Treating dementia without pharmaceuticals - Dr. Vaitekunas, Susan |
In front of the eight ball: Early identification of learning disorders - Dr. Francoeur, T. Emmett |
Staying active during Covid-19 - Dr. Lowensteyn, Ilka |
How to deal with COVID infection control in our community clinics - Dr. Parkes, Leighanne |
Telemedicine workshop - Dr. Lalla, Daniel |
Wednesday, December 2
Plenary 5
08:30 - 09:00 | Breast cancer update 2020: Discussing biopsy results and their treatment implications - Dr. Wong, Stephanie
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09:00 - 09:30 | 2020 update on allergies in kids - Dr. McCusker, Christine |
09:30 - 09:35 | Excercise Break |
09:35 - 10:05 | Managing patients on biologics: Pearls for the Family Doctor - Dr. Starr, Michael |
10:05 - 10:35 | Appropriate vaccinations for older adults - Dr. Ward, Brian |
10:35 - 11:00 | Break |
Workshops E 11:00 - 12:00
Orthostatic hypotension in the elderly - Dr. Chiu, Wendy |
Therapeutic immunocompromise in the age of COVID 19: When is your patient at risk? - Dr. McCusker, Christine |
Screening and prevention strategies for BRCA mutation carriers - Dr. Wong, Stephanie |
Vaccine varia: bring your questions about COVID-19 (and please other!) vaccines - Dr. Ward, Brian |
Rheumatological red flags and emergencies - Dr. Starr, Michael |
12:00 - 13:00 Break |
Plenary 6
13:00 - 13:30 | Interoperable EMR's and safe patient care - Dr. Affleck, Ewen
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13:30 - 14:00 | The Borderline and bipolar - Lalla, Fiore |
14:00 - 14:05 | Excercise Break |
14:05 - 14:35 | What's REALLY new in Gynecology that has nothing to do with COVID - Dr. Ziegler, Cleve |
14:35 - 15:05 | AI in medicine - Dr. Martel, Julien |
15:05 - 15:20 | Break |
15:20 - 15:50 | Covid sense and nonsense - Dr. Schwarcz, Joseph & Dr. Schwarcz, Debbie |
15:50 - 16:20 | New treatment options for Psoriasis and Eczema - Dr. Gratton, David |
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