Office of Professional and Educational Development

Mini Med School 2019

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 5/22/2019


Topics and Speakers

Whole Genome Sequencing in Newfoundland and Labrador: Exploring Public attitudes, Potential Benefits, and Concerns
Presenter: Dr. Holly Etchegary PhD
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Presenter: Dr. Atanu Sarkar
Vaccinations
Presenter: Dr. Peter Daley MD, FRCPC, DTM&H
Transgender Health
Presenter: Dr. Mari-Lynne Sinnott MD, CCFP
Admission 101 MUN MED School
Presenter: Ms. Lisa Breen
Cancer Screening Is Good For Your Health. Or Is It?
Presenter: Dr. Brenda Wilson MB ChB MSc MRCP(UK) FFPH
Refugee Health
Presenter: Dr. Francoise Guigne MA, MD, CCFP
Cognitive Decline In Elderly
Presenter: Dr. Khalid Mahmood Jat M.B.B.S., MSc. FRCPC
Smoking Cessation 101
Presenter: Dr. Leslie Phillips B.Sc.(Pharm.) Doctor of Pharmacy
Fractures In the Elderly
Presenter: Dr. Frank O'Dea
Cannabis
Presenter: Dr. Bruce Hollett MD, CCFP (COE)(AM)
Suboxone: A Safer Drug For A Dangerous Problem
Presenters: Dr. Lisa Bishop B.Sc.Pharm, ACPR, Pharm. D Dr. Stephen Darcy MD,CCFP, FCFP



The Office of Professional and Educational Development (OPED), Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME), a subcommittee of the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). This standard allows OPED to assign credits for educational activities based on the criteria established by The College of Family Physicians of Canada, and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.