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Day 1- Track Chairs

Concurrent Sessions 10:15 – 11:45
TRACK:  Cardiology

A look at two of the most interesting causes of coronary ischemia. Be prepared to see the world of cardiology different

 

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Research Abstracts

Dr. Justin Yan

Day 2- Track Chairs

Concurrent Sessions 10:15 – 11:45
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Day 3- Track Chairs

Concurrent Sessions 10:15 - 11:45
Concurrent Sessions 13:00 - 14:30
Concurrent Sessions 15:00 - 16:30

Day 4 - Track Chairs

Concurrent Sessions 10:15 – 11:45
TRACK: Disaster Medicine

This will be a panel discussion immediately following a code orange mock scenario. Panelists will provide context to the challenges of coordinating mass casualty response, specifically as it relates to interoperability with prehospital personnel.

 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Review the principles of triage in Mass Casualty
  2. Discuss barriers to effective coordination of response
  3. Highlight ways in which emerg physicians can engage their administrations and advocate for change
Pearls:
  1. It’s amazing what you can accomplish when you don’t care who gets the credit
  2. Stakeholders need to be engaged from the start: how to make friends and keep them
  3. Triage strategies are a moving target… in order to know how to prioritize care, you need have a solid understanding of how your hospital works (yes, this means homework)

Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak 

Dr. Andrew Willmore

Dr. Willmore is an academic emergency physician in Ottawa, where he dedicates much of his time to his role as Medical Director for the Department of Emergency Management at The Ottawa Hospital. His interests include prehospital care, transport medicine, disaster medicine, and interprofessional curriculum development.

TRACK: Just the Facts: Toxicology + New Drugs

 

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Dr. Lisa Thurgur

Dr Thurgur is an Emergency Physician and RCPSC-EM Program Director at The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa. Medical Toxicologist at the Alberta Poison Centre. Academic interests include medical education and toxicology

TRACK: Rural – Acute care and Transfer

 

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Dr. Vanessa Cardy

Dr Vanessa Cardy is a family physician who has spent her career working in rural and remote environments. She is currently a staff physician at the Chisasibi Hospital. a regional centre serving the James Bay Cree population of northern Quebec. She is also a deputy editor for EM:RAP and associate managing editor to Right On Prime (medical education podcasts).

TRACK: Medico-legal Risks for Emergency Medicine: CMPA Data
This track will include CMPA data on medico-legal risk in Emergency Medicine as well as a panel of speakers who will address diverse hot topics in this area.
Learning Objectives
  1. To describe trends in Emergency Medicine medico-legal risk.
  2. To list 3 key contributing factors to common medico-legal complaints.
  3. To identify 3 key risk management strategies.
Pearls
  1. By working to enhance patient safety, you can reduce medico-legal risk.
  2. Diagnostic error can be mitigated by looking at provider, team and system factors.
  3. The CMPA is a source for pro-active medico-legal advice and risk reduction strategies.

Dr. Shirley Lee

Dr. Lee is passionate about medical education and emergency medicine with a focus on supporting physician practices to optimize safe medical care delivery and patient safety. She is a Physician advisor with the Safe Medical Care Division, CMPA and practice Emergency physician at the Ottawa Hospital.

Dr. Lisa Calder

Dr. Lisa Calder is a trained emergency physician and patient safety researcher who is an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Department of Emergency Medicine and Affiliate Investigator with the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. She is currently the Director of Medical Care Analytics, a patient safety research unit at the Canadian Medical Protective Association.

Research Abstracts

Dr. Justin Yan

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