Top 10 On-Demand Learning Opportunities to Explore in 2024

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1. Menopause Symptoms and Management[Women’s Health] Video Series Dr. Marla Shapiro Program Learning Objectives:
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2. Dermatology Dialogues: Focus on Plaque Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis
[Dermatology] Community Event
Dr. Maxwell Sauder, MD, FRCPC, DABD,
Dr. Melinda Gooderham MD, (Pictured)
FRCPC, Dr. Michal Martinka, MD, FRCPC,
Dr. Renée A. Beach, MD, FRCPC
Dermatology Dialogues is a community on The Rounds that helps physicians stay informed about the latest insights on Plaque Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis generated at conferences, guidelines, publications, medical education programs, and speaker events. The community aims to deliver relevant, timely, and impactful educational content and provide a platform for discussing key topics facing today’s treaters of Plaque Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis. Listen, watch, read and then participate in an online discussion with each expert by posting a comment, asking a question, or sending a direct message.

3. Eggs & Cholesterol
[Cardiology] Video Series
Dr. Carolina Carvalho (Pictured), Veronica Rouse
Event Objectives:
- Week 1: Cholesterol guidelines – To understand the current guidelines on cholesterol and heart health
- Week 2: Blood Pressure Guidelines – To understand the current
guidelines for high blood pressure. - Week 3: Heart-Healthy Eating – To learn about heart-healthy
eating patterns and tips for your patients. - Week 4: Myths and Facts -To understand common misconceptions
related to heart health and diet.

4. Navigating the Obesity Epidemic
[Weight Management] Ask-The-Expert
Dr. Akshay Jain, (Pictured) Dr. Vivien Brown
Program contributors: Dr. Anu Joneja, Dr. Walter K. Chow
Event Objectives:
- Define obesity and help explain why it is an epidemic
- Describe the pathophysiology of obesity
- Explain the importance of managing obesity as a
chronic disease - Illustrate the implementation of the current
Canadian Guidelines for Obesity Management - Discuss approaches to managing people living with obesity
5. Menopause: Focus on Vasomotor Symptoms
[Women’s Health] Webinar
Dr. Shafeena Premji
Event Objective:
- Discuss the prevalence and burden of
menopause symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms (VMS) - Explain the pathophysiology of VMS associated with menopause
- Recognize and assess menopausal symptoms and formulate
options for treatment, with a particular focus on VMS
6. Hypophosphatasia (HPP): Keys points in diagnosis and management of a rare bone disease
[Rare Disease] Ask-The- Expert
Dr. Peter Kannu
Event Objective:
- Understanding PNH and its differential diagnosis
- To discuss the preclinical and clinical data from
recent clinical trials supporting the imaging biomarkers
and benefits of dual Ang-2 and VEGF blockade over VEGF alone.
7. Understanding PNH and its differential diagnosis
[Rare Disease] Ask-The-Expert
Dr. Monika Oliver
Event Objectives:
To shorten time to PNH identification and referral to hematologists
- Week 1: Recognizing hemolytic anemia in your practice
- Week 2: What PNH might look like in your practice
- Week 3: The urgency to identify and refer PNH patients for
treatment - Week 4: Overview of PNH treatment and emerging
therapy options

8. What you need to know for the upcoming influenza season: Recent updates in older adult vaccination
[Immunization] Video Series
Dr. Christine Palmay
Event Objectives:
- Review the epidemiology of influenza for the past three years
- Discuss the recommendations to move to a trivalent
influenza vaccines - Review the latest Canadian NACI guidelines for older
adults on influenza - Understand the value of the available influenza vaccine
options available for 65+ patients
9. Practical considerations for treatment of ITP
[Hematology] Webinar
Dr. Harold J. Olney, MD, CM, FRCPC (pictured) & Dr. Matthew Kang, BHSc, MD, FRCPC,
- Event Objective:
- Discuss the treatment of early ITP (< 3 months),
treatment selection and care planning - Following the ASH and ICR guidelines – and in the context
of more recent developments – from a Canadian perspective
10. Treating Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) – The Role of the-TR Complement System
[Neurology] Ask-The-Expert
Dr. Vera Bril
- Event Objectives:
- Reviewing the role of the complement system in NMJ damage
- Considerations regarding the long-term use of high-dose steroids
for the management of gMG - Describing current targeted treatment options for gMG
- C5 inhibition therapy for predictable and sustained
symptom control
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