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This session will be available by online only

Objectives

• Provide their patients with advice on the management of obesity (Communicator, Collaborator, Medical Expert)
• Recognize and manage patients with endocrine emergencies (Scholar, Medical Expert)
• Utilize current recommendations for pharmacologic management of insulin initiation (Communicator, Scholar, Medical Expert)
• Manage a patient with their diabetes (Type II) journey (Communicator, Collaborator, Health Advocate, Medical Expert)
• Facilitate screening, diagnosis and treatment for patients with osteoporosis (Communicator, Collaborator, Medical Expert)

 

Agenda

0820 – Welcome

0830 – Management of Obesity in Primary Care Clinic – Dr. Jonathan Gabor, MD FRCPC

0920 – Insulin Initiation 101 – Dr. Sora Ludwig, MD FRCPC

1010 – Endocrine Emergencies -Dr. Robert Gourlay, MD CCFP

1100 – Break

1115 – Type II Diabetes: A Therapeutic Approach – Dr.Vincent Woo, MD FRCPC

1205 – Osteoporosis: Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment – Dr.Isanne Schacter,  MD FRPCP

1255 – Closing Remarks

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Registration

Physicians: $195
Other health professionals: $80
Residents/students: $40

This event is available via MBTelehealth sites throughout Winnipeg and Manitoba. Please check your site for availability and reserve prior to registering. This event is also available via livestream. You will be emailed connection information prior to the event.

Only paid registrants can receive credits and access speakers’ presentations post-event.

Study Credits

Fridays at the University Bannatyne Campus Program 2019 to 2020

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for up to 4.5 Mainpro+ credits.
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for a maximum of 4.5 hours.

Participants should only claim credit for the actual number of hours attended.
The University of Manitoba CPD Medicine Program is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME).