Recording: Fridays at the University Hot Topics – June 5, 2026

JUNE 5, 2026 –  Hot Topics, event recording

Objectives

• Evaluate the potential benefits of Sauna use for promoting overall health (Scholar , Medical expert/FM expert)
• Assess the therapeutic effects of cold plunge therapy on health, inflammation, and post-exercise recovery. (leader, medical expert, FM expert)
• Examine the medical evidence supporting testosterone replacement therapy in males without primary hypogonadism. (professional, advocate, scholar)
• Analyze the potential benefits of red light therapy, focusing on its effects on skin health and appearance. (scholar, leader)
• Explore the advantages and potential challenges of implementing a team-based approach in primary care practice. (communicator, collaborator)

Agenda

0820 Welcome

0830 Optimizing Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT): Evidence-Based Approaches for Diagnosis and Management – Dr. Premal Patel

0920 Intermittent fasting and cardiometabolic health: Hype, Hope, or Hard Evidence?  – Dr. Zhila Semnani-Azad

1010 Team Based Care – The Good, The Bad and the Ugly – Dr. Jason Sawchuk

1100 Stretch Break

1130 From Ice Baths to Evidence: Connecting Cold Exposure to Health Outcomes – Dr. Kelli McCormick

1220 Heat Therapy and Health Outcomes: A Critical Evaluation of the Clinical Evidence – Dr. Jeremy McCormick

1320 Closing 

Note: Topics and speakers may be subject to change

Registration

Physicians: $175
Other health professionals: $75
Residents/students: $30

This registration provides access to the session recording only, which will be available for viewing until August 31, 2026