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Respirology Grand Rounds

Chair of the Continuing Health Education: Dr Anna Day

Objectives of Rounds

Timing
RGR will take place generally on the third Friday of each month from 8:00-9:00 at TGH Ground Floor Medical Education Conference Room 025/026. Breakfast will be available from 7:30-8:00. Rounds can be videoconferenced to other centers in the Toronto region and beyond, if you wish to have your centre video connected please contact Karen.Forai@wchospital.ca

Format
The rounds should generally provide an up-to-date overview on a specific area (40 minutes) and discussion (20 minutes). The format should follow the current principles of adult learning that include a case-based approach, audience participation and opportunities for discussion and debate.

Target Audience
Members of the Respirology Community including academic and community Respirologists, Respirology trainees, Allied Health Providers and other interested individuals. Contact:karen.forai@wchospital.ca

Webcast: http://webcast.otn.ca/liveevents.html, or Webcast: http://webcast.webex.com/ (click join, login with any name, password 1234)

Please fill in the Continuing Education and Rounds Evaluation Form. To confirm your CME attendance, sign and print your name - Attendance Form. Forward the form immediately to Karen Forai by fax 416 323-7550 or scan and forward to Karen.forai@wchospital.ca

2011-2012 Schedule

 Date

Speaker

 Affiliation

Title

2011
Sept 16

Khalil Sivjee

Sunnybrook HSC

Managing Malignant Pleural Effusion:
our best thoughts and continued study

Video

Oct 21

Ian Witterick

Univeristy Health Network

New clinical guidelines acute+chronic rhinosinusitis

Video

Nov 3

Visiting Speaker
Marc Humbert

South Paris University
St Antoine Beclere Hospital

Taking Charge of Severe Asthma in France: Recent
Data with Biologics

Video

Nov 18

Diane Lougheed

Queen's University

Asthma in Ontario - Status Update

Video

Dec 8

Visiting Speaker
Denis O’Donnell

Queen's University

The Continuum of COPD: A Hyperinflation Perspective

Dec 16

Anu Tandon

Sunnybrook HSC

Sleep

Video

2012
Jan 20

John Granton
Jakov Moric

UHN

Pulmonary Hypertension

Video

Feb 17

Stephen Lapinsky

Mount Sinai Hospital

Mechanical Ventilation

Video

March 16

Ted Marras
Shane Shapera

Toronto Western Hospital

Trials and Tribulations:
news from the world of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

Video

March 30 Visiting Speaker
Sina Gharib
University of Washington

Sleep Apnea and Fat Cells: When Snoring Affects More Than Just Your Bed Partner

Video

April 20

Marie Faughnan,
Michael Hutcheon,
Noe Zamel, B. Ho

St Michael's Hospital
Toronto General Hospital
Univeristy Health Network

New Canadian guidelines for PFT

Video

April 24
6.30PM
Visiting Speaker
Dr. Luca Richeldi  

Associate Professor of Medicine,
University of Modena, Italy
Director, Center for Rare Lung Diseases

Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis:
Current Options and Future Challenge

Video

May 18

Brian Wong
Kieran McIntyre

St Michael's Hospital
Toronto General Hospital
Univeristy Health Network

Quality & Pt Safety

Video

June 15

David Hwang Toronto General Hospital
Univeristy Health Network

Bronchiolitis

Video

Video Broadcast Participants: 
Women’s College Hospital  (please note host location change to TGH 9/10), Bloorview Kids Rehab, Credit Valley Hospital, Hotel D’ieu Grace Hospital, Windsor, Lakeridge, Markham-Stouffville, St. Michael’s Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, The Scarborough Hospitals (Grace & General), Thunder Bay, Toronto East General,  Toronto General Hospital, Trillium Health Centre, West Park, York Central 

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