ONLINE ONLY – Fridays at the University Chronic Diseases Day – June 4, 2021

This session will be available by online only

June 4, 2021 – Chronic Diseases Day

Agenda

0830 – Pediatric asthma management during COVID19 – Elissa Abrams

0910 – What’s new in Heart Failure in 2021 – Kiran Sidhu

0950 – Managing COPD during the Pandemic – Justin Ling

10:30 – SPONSOR BREAK

1100 – Diabetic kidney disease updated management – Chris Sathianathan

1145 – Breast Cancer Update – Ethel MacIntosh

1230 – Pitfalls of CV risk assessment, Threshold to start statin and Treatment Targets – Thang Nguyen

Objectives

• Review the additional burden of Chronic disease during the pandemic (scholar, communicator)
• Review Cardiovascular disease assessment and treatment targets (medical expert, collaborator)
• Review optimization of Asthma and COPD management with COVID19 threat (advocate, collaborator
• Review Evidence based Breast Cancer management (scholar, medical expert)
• Review the evidence for traditional and newer pharmaceuticals in the management of Diabetic Nephropathy (medical expert, scholar)

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Study Credits

Fridays at the University Bannatyne Campus Program 2020 to 2021

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).