
Family Medicine Clinic Day
Sunday, January 23, 2022
09:00 Opening Remark
09:10 Inhalers 101: How to deal with choice overload ~~~ Dr. Kevin Sanders & Dr. Kimberly Wintemute
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Understand the different types of inhaled medications on the market
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Learn advantages and disadvantages of each inhaler device
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Develop a strategy to personalize treatments to your patients
09:40 Question & Answer Period
09:50 Office Urology for the Family Physician ~~~ Dr. Stan Flax
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Discuss the most common urology presentations
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Review the most common urological investigations
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Discuss to refer your patient to a urologist
10:20 Question & Answer Period
10:30 Stretch Break
10:40 Family Doc’s Survival Guide for Paediatric GI – Top 10 tips for Patient Management ~~~ Dr. Latifa Yeung
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To appreciate the answers to common questions in paediatric gastroenterology submitted by family physicians
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To collect quick tips on management of childhood GERD, constipation, celiac disease, IBD, NAFLD
11:10 Question & Answer Period
11:20 Paediatric Ophthalmology – Practical Pearls for Family Physicians ~~~ Dr. Dayle Sigesmund
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To be able to identify what are urgent referrals to a pediatric ophthalmologist
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To be able to educate your child about cell phone, tablet, laptop and desktop usage
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To learn about various modalities that can decrease the rate of rapid progression of myopia
11:50 Question & Answer Period
12:00 Stretch Break
12:10 Management of Obesity in Primary Care ~~~ Dr. Angie Hong
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1. Learn an approach to assessment of obesity and its common co-morditities in the office
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2. Learn an approach to treatments: lifestyle, medications and surgery
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3. Learn the tools for behavioural change
12:40 Question & Answer Period
12:50 Closing Remark