All Events
Speaker: Lili-Naz Hazrati MD, PhD, FRCPC
Staff Neuropathologist, The Hospital for Sick Children
Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology,
University of Toronto
Associate Scientist, Program in Neuroscience and Mental Health, SickKids Research Institute
Topic: Traumatic Brain Injury and Glial Senescence: Pathway to Brain Dysfunction and Neurodegenerative Disease
Inaugural Lecture in Black Health, honouring Dr. Miriam Rossi
Racism and Obesity Bias in Medicine, Similarities and Challenges
Sean Wharton, MD, FRCPC, Pharm. D
Medical Director, Wharton Medical Clinic
TBA
Dr. Takashi Kadowaki, MD, PhD
Host: BBDC
Dr. Kelly Pennington
Respirology Fellow
"Antifungal Prophylaxis post Lung Transplant"
Weekly International Behavioural Neurology Rounds
Speaker and topic: TBD
This event is an accredited group learning activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
*These rounds are restricted to health care professionals*
Assistant /Associate / Full Professor – Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine
TBA
Dr. Calvin Ke
Host: Dr. Jackie James
Weekly International Behavioural Neurology Rounds
Speaker and topic: TBD
This event is an accredited group learning activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
*These rounds are restricted to health care professionals*
Neurology International Residents Videoconference and Exchange (NIRVE) is a resident-led initiative founded by the Division of Neurology at the University of Toronto in 2009, to promote education through international collaboration.
The rounds take place at St. Michael’s Hospital, typically on the first Thursday of the month from September to June at 8AM, Eastern time zone.
Format:
Main presentation (25 minutes). Residents present cases, focusing on anatomy, localization, differential diagnosis and management of neurological disease.
BBDC City-Wide Speaker
Program speakers are:
General Neurology: Reflexology – Trömner vs Queen’s Square
David Tang-Wai (University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital)
Xavier Montalban (Hospital General Universitari Vall D'Hebron, Cemcat, Barcelona, Spain)
Neuromuscular: “Skin biopsy for small fiber neuropathy is useless!"
Hans Katzberg (University Health Network: Toronto General Hospital)
Gyl Midroni (Unity Health Toronto – St. Michael’s Hospital)
Quality & Innovation Virtual Rounds (QuIVR)
Presenters:
- Christopher Hicks & Andrew Petrosoniak: Design Thinking–Informed Simulation
- TBA
Weekly International Behavioural Neurology Rounds
Speaker and topic: TBD
This event is an accredited group learning activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
*These rounds are restricted to health care professionals*
The BScPA Program wanted to let you know that we are currently looking for a Course Director for our Medical Foundations I and II Course. Should this be of interest to share with your faculty and/or others, please do so. The job description has been attached.
The Bachelor of Science Physician Assistant (BScPA) program based in the Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) is looking for a Medical Foundations Course Director.
Heterogeneity of Gestational Diabetes
Dr. Camille Power, Harvard University
Host: Denice Feig
Assistant /Associate / Full Professor – Program Director, Emergency Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine
Weekly International Behavioural Neurology Rounds
Speaker and topic: TBD
This event is an accredited group learning activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
*These rounds are restricted to health care professionals*

100 Years of Innovation - The Insulin Story
Daniel Drucker, MD
Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health