CONTACT

» ANGELA SILLA
Event Coordinator
 
Continuing Health
Sciences Education & Conference Services
McMaster University
Phone: 905-525-9140
ext. 26327
silla@mcmaster.ca   

TARGET AUDIENCE

General Internists
Subspecialists
ER Physicians
Hospitalists
Community Physicians
Family Physicians
General Practitioners
Interns and Residents in Training Programs for Internal Medicine and its Subspecialities.

Saturday March 27th, 2010

Morning Session
Akbar Panju, Moderator

07:00 – 08:00 Registration and Breakfast
   
Debate: Mark Crowther, Moderator
   
08:00 – 08:40 Debate: Aspirin for primary prevention of
vascular disease
Shamir Mehta vs. John Eikelboom
   
08:40 – 09:00 Immunomodulators in rheumatological
conditions
Alfred Cividino
   
09:00 – 09:20 Temporal arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica;
diagnosis, investigations and management
Nader Khalidi
   
09:20 – 09:40 What is the Optimal Management of Osteoporosis: Old and New Therapies Aliya Khan
   
09:40 – 10:00 Panel Discussion Q&A
   
10:00 – 10:20 Coffee Break
   
10:20 – 10:40 When to worry about a pigmented skin lesion?
Judy Wismer
   
10:40 – 11:00 Contemporary management of chronic skin ulcers
Stephan Landis
   
11:00 – 11:30 Invited Lecture
“I hear where you’re coming from…”
The Ethnic Response to Illness
Thomas Ryan
   
11:30 – 11:50 Panel Discussion Q&A
   
11:50 – 12:00 Closing Comments from Co-Chairs
   
12:00 – 01:00 Lunch
   
   
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