Rheumatology
Bombardier Research Rounds
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Speaker: Chandra Farrer
Title: Approach to Quality Improvement Research
Objectives:
1. Describe Quality Improvement (QI) Framework
2. Describe Diagnostic Tools used in Quality Improvement
3. Outline data management in Quality Improvement
4. Apply Quality Improvement principles in rheumatology project
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Meeting ID: 890 5545 1208
Passcode: 046717

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4th Cardio-Rheumatology Virtual Symposium
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Targeting Inflammation: Emerging Approaches to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
On June 17, an international team of experts will discuss the latest evidence on the management of rheumatic patients at higher risk of cardiovascular disease. This symposium will include in-depth information linking rheumatic and cardiovascular diseases, and a practical guide for optimizing metabolic health, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular events.
The event features a global series of speakers, with question and answer sessions and panel discussions spread throughout the day. Delivered fully online, this year's symposium will be accessible to attendees internationally. Information, including login credentials, will be emailed to registrants beginning one week prior to the event date. Features of the online format include:
- A customized digital conference platform
- Live interaction during plenary sessions and panel discussion
- Networking with attendees via text and video conferencing
- Access to recorded sessions and content for 6 months following the event
To view or download the full program brochure, click here and to register for a ticket, click here.
Program Directors:
Lihi Eder, MD, PhD
- Co-Director, Cardio-Rheumatology Network
- Staff Rheumatologist and Scientist, Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital
- Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Paula Harvey, BMBS, PhD
- Co-Director, Cardio-Rheumatology Network
- Physician in Chief, Cardiologist and Scientist, Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital
- Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Guest Speakers:
Shadi Akhtari, MSc, MD
- Cardiologist, Women's College Hospital
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Maya Buch, PhD, FRCP
- Professor of Rheumatology
- Director, Experimental Medicine at the Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Charlene Compher, PhD, RD
- Professor of Nutrition Science
- Shearer Chair of Health Community Practice
- University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Michael S. Garshick, MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- Cardio-Rheumatology Program, Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, New York, NY, USA
Nehal N. Mehta, MD, MSCE, FAHA
- Lasker Senior Investigator
- Chief, Lab of Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Diseases, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
Tosin Osuntokun, MB BCh BAO, MRCI
- Cardiologist and Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Canada
Jean-Claude Tardif, MD
- Director, Research Centre at the Montreal Heart Institute
- Professor of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada

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Rheumatology: Ogryzlo Day
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Vantage Venues
150 King Street West
Toronto, ON
Keynote Speaker
Peter Merkel
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City-Wide Rheumatology Rounds
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Pearls Gleaned and Wisdom Gained Through Necessity: The Virtual World of Care and Education
Dr. Ahmed Omar
Dr. Tim Kwok
Dr. Heather MacNeill
Dr. John Cush
Dr. Claire Barber
Dr. Brent Ohata
Agenda - CWRR Virtual Care, April 2022.pdf
Registration Required
https://utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsdOmpqjwoEtEpLNzaXqhM6C2ZonasxWFf
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Bombardier Rheumatology Research Rounds
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Speaker: Dr. Nigil Haroon
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Meeting ID: 856 4480 7702
Passcode: 753006

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Bombardier Research Rounds
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Speaker: Keith Colaco
Title: Association vs. Prediction
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Meeting ID: 862 4121 1714
Passcode: 321994

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CoLearning Curriculum in Quality Improvement Final Presentation Virtual Event
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1-2 PM: Keynote Presentation
"Quality Improvement and Sickle Cell Disease: What's 'better' and how do we get there?"
Dr. Jennifer Bryan, Ms. Serena Thompson, & Ms. Ruth Appiah-Boateng
2-2:10 PM: Break
2:10-3:45: Project Presentations

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Rheumatology - CityWide Rounds
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Date: February 21, 2020
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: BMO Centre - Krembil Discovery Tower. 60 Leonard Avenue, Toronto, ON. M5T 0S8. Toronto Western Hospital.
Registration begins at 8 a.m.
Morning refereshments will be provided.
OTN webcasting will be made available. Please email rheumatology@utoronto.ca for more information.

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The 2nd Cardio-Rheumatology Symposium
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Description:
The latest evidence shows a strong connection between inflammation and cardiovascular disease in people with rheumatic diseases. But how do we address both conditions at the same time?
On September 13th, a team of experts will unpack the underlying mechanisms linking these conditions and discuss practical strategies to optimize primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Join us this year for the 2nd Cardio-Rheum Symposium. Tickets and more information are listed below.
Accreditation:
College of Family Physicians of Canada - Mainpro+ - 4.5 Mainpro+ 1 credit/hour credits;
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – 4.5 Section 1 hours;
American Medical Association - 4.5 Category 1 credits;
European Union for Medical Specialists (EUMS) - 4.5 ECMEC credits
AGENDA:
8:30-9:00 - Registration and Light breakfast
9:00-9:40 - Practical Approaches to Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Rheumatic Patients
Dr. Shadi Akhtari, Cardiologist, Women's College Hospital
9:40-10:20 - Exercise as Medicine
Ms. Mireille Landry, Physiotherapist, Women's College Hospital
10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40-11:20 - Microbiome in Rheumatic Diseases and Cardio-metabolic conditions
Dr. Jose Scher, Rheumatologist, New York University School of Medicine
11:20-12:00 - Arrhythmias in Cardio-Rheumatology
Dr. Paula Harvey, Cardiologist and Physician-in-Chief, Women’s College Hospital
12:00-1:00 - LUNCH
1:00-1:40 - Impact of Rheumatic Medications on Cardiovascular Risk
Dr. Lihi Eder, Rheumatologist, Women's College Hospital
1:40-2:20 - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Heart Manifestations
Dr. Murray Urowitz, Rheumatologist, Toronto Western Hospital
2:20-3:00 - Panel Discussion - Question & Answer Period
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Murray Urowitz, MD, FRCPC, FACP
Dr. Jose U. Scher, MD
Dr. Lihi Eder, MD, PhD
Dr. Paula Harvey, BMBS, PhD, FRACP
Mireille Landry, PT, MSc
Dr. Shadi Akhtari, MD, FRCPC, FACC
Tickets:
• General Admission: $25
• Trainees (residents, fellows, students): $15
Parking:
• Access to the hospital's underground parking lot is off of Grenville Street.
Tickets and additional information can be found here.

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Rheumatology Ogryzlo Research Day
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Visiting Professor and Keynote Speaker: Dr. Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky

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