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Freeport Physicians Education Day - Symposium on Renal, Metabolic & Geriatric Issues
May 5, 2010

The Challenges of Managing Heart Failure in the Elderly
Dr. Stuart Smith

Hygeia vs. Pandora - Cleaning out the Black Box of Chronic and End Stage Kidney Disease
Dr. Laura Gregor & Dr. Louise Vitou

Management of Electrolyte Problems in the Elderly
Dr. Jordan Weinstein

Newer Concepts in Diabetes Management
Dr. Nadira Husein

Taming the Prostate - Management of Obstructive Uropathy and BPH
Dr. Peter Cybulski

The Amazing Reversing Senior - Identifying Reversible Causes of Decline in Frail Seniors
Dr. George Heckman

Freeport Physicians Education Day - Symposium on Infectious Diseases
Nov 4, 2009

Morning

How to Treat Infections Without Using Antibiotics
Dr. Wm. Ciccotelli

Osteomyelitis in the Diabetic & Normal Patient
Dr. David Stevens

Vaccine: Not Just for Kids
Dr. Miriam Klassen

Is Resistance Futile?
Dr. Donald E. Low

Afternoon

Influenza and Pandemic Response: A Busy Flu Year
Dr. Liana Nolan

An Overview of Hepatitis C in Primary Care
Dr. Christopher Steingart

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccinations
Dr. Gordon Fraser

Symposium on Challenging Geriatric Issues
May 6, 2009

Morning

"Diabetes in the Elderly: What YOU need to know about the 2008 CDA Clinical Practice"
Dr. Anne Sclater

"COPD ACTION PLANS: Prevention & Treatment of Exacerbations".
Dr. Hentschel

"ANTITHROMBOTIC THERAPY IN THE ELDERLY"
Dr. William Geerts

"The Assessment of Fitness-to-Drive in Persons with Dementia"
Dr. Frank Molnar

Afternoon

"Jest for the Health of It" **Presentation not posted**
Dr. Ken Shonk

PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS (PPIs): CONCERNS? BUGS!
Dr. Naoki Chiba

"THE DRY FACTS AND MORE" Evaluation & Management of Urinary Incontinence.
Dr. Satish Rangaswamy

Symposium on Cancer Care Topics
Nov 5, 2008

Morning

Quality in Cancer Surgery
Dr. Craig McFadyen, Medical Director, Surgical Oncology, G.R.R.C.C., Kitchener

"No Air" : Lung Cancer Management - Oncology Approaches
Dr. Elaine Bouttell, Medical Oncologist, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

Lung Cancer Treatment: Surgical Approaches
Dr. Matthew Kilmurry, Thoracic Surgeon, Kitchener-Waterloo

What's New in Palliative Care?
Dr. Donna Ward, Palliative Physician, Kitchener-Waterloo

Afternoon

Communicating with People Who Have Cancer
Dr. Robert Stevens, Haematologist/Oncologist, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

Brain Tumours
Dr. Pierre Fortin, Radiation Oncologist, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer - Current Standards
Dr. Kenneth Kobayashi, Dermatology Consultant, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr.

Head and Neck Cancers
Dr. John Yoo, Otolaryngologist, London Health Sciences Centre, London

Freeport Physician's Symposium on Changes and Challenges in Geriatric Care
May 7, 2008

Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis
Dr. Jerry Tenenbaum

Current Management of Fragility Fractures in the Elderly
Dr. Thomas Hupel

New Consensus Guidelines on Management of Dementia
Dr. Michael Borrie

Approaches to behavioral & Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
Dr. Marie-France Rivard

The Diagnosis & Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Dr. Sadhana Prasad

Psychiatric Implications of Movement Disorders
Dr. Michael Kelly

The 'Art of Blood Pressure Management' in the Elderly
Dr. Sheri-Lynn Kane

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Recommendations on Heart Failure: Focus on the Elderly
Dr. George Heckman

Freeport Physician's Symposium on Cancer

Morning

The Ontario Breast Screening Program
Dr. Paul Ferner, Medical Coordinator, OBSP, Southwest Region, London

Colo-rectal Screening in 2007 and Beyond
Dr. Craig McFadyen, General Surgeon, Kitchener

Who Should Be Screened for Hereditary Breast & Ovarian Cancer?
Dr. Mala Bahl, Oncologist/Haematologist, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

An Update of the Controversies for Treatment of Prostate Cancer
Dr. Peter Cybulski, Urologist, Kitchener

Afternoon

The Choices for Breast Cancer Treatment
Dr. Nadia Califaretti, Oncologist, Grand River Reg.Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

Uses of Radiation Therapy in Cancer Treatment
Dr. Darin Gopaul, Radiation Oncologist, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

Complications of Chemotherapy Treatments
Dr. Robert Stevens, Haematologist/Oncologist, Grand River Regional Cancer Ctr., Kitchener

The Neurological Effects of Cancer
Dr. Kathy Giles, Neurologist, Cambridge