Program Details
*Program will be offered in French only
Date: Friday May 3 2024
Time: 7:45am to 3:30pm ET
Location: Virtual Conference
Chair: Carl Fournier, M.D
Agenda
Objectives for the Day
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Assess, diagnose & treat a variety of therapeutic conditions that commonly present in their practice
- Incorporate new guidelines to optimize patient treatment into their practice
- Implement practice change based on knowledge acquired during the sessions
This Group learning program has been reviewed by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and is awaiting final certification by the College’s Quebec Chapter.
7:45 am – 8:15 am
Participant Login
8:15 am – 8:30 am
Welcoming remarks/Chair Introduction
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
Session 1
8:30 am – 9:15 am
Hot Topics in Family Health
After this session, participants will be able to:
- Discuss novel screening & treatment options for patients with a variety of conditions
- Implement clinical pearls to optimize clinical outcomes
- Be confident they are up to date on the key topics in family health
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
9:15 am – 9:30 am
Q & A
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
9:30 am – 9:45 am
Break/Exhibits
Session 2
9:45 am – 10:30 am
Moving Beyond Weight: Understanding Obesity and its Comorbidities
After this session, participants will be able to:
- Address some of the most frequently asked questions on the topic of obesity using the latest data and evidence-based guidelines.
- Recognize the correlation between obesity and its impact on cardiovascular disease and outcomes.
10:30 am – 10:45 am
Q & A
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
10:45 am – 11:00 am
Break/Exhibits
Session 3
11:00 am – 11:45 am
The Basal Blueprint:
Insulin Management in Primary Care
After this session, participants will be able to:
- Determine when insulin should be initiated in the diabetes treatment continuum.
- Differentiate between the basal insulin options available.
- Describe common barriers associated with basal insulin initiation and titration and identify strategies to mitigate risk.
- Determine the initiation and titration of a person with type 2 diabetes starting basal insulin.
- Describe how to switch a person from one basal insulin to another.
Coming Soon
11:45 am – 12:00 pm
Q & A
Coming Soon
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Lunch Break
Session 4
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm
Menopause: Focus on Vasomotor Symptoms
After this session, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the prevalence and burden of menopausal symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms (VMS)
- Explain the pathophysiology of VMS due to menopause
- Recognize and assess menopausal symptoms and formulate options for treatment, with a particular focus on VMS
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm
Extended Q & A
(on vasomotor symptoms &
other menopause-related issues)
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm
Break/Exhibits
Session 5
2:30 pm – 3:15 pm
Dermatology A-Z: Practical Solutions for Common Problems
After this session, participants will be able to:
- Distinguish between common differential diagnoses for skin conditions
- Recognize & treat common skin conditions (eg, atopic dermatitis, acne, psoriasis)
- Understand when to refer
Le Dr Steve Mathieu pratique la dermatologie dans la belle ville de Québec au CHU de Québec à l'Hôpital Saint-Sacrement et à l'Enfant-Jésus ainsi qu'à temps partiel dans un cabinet de médecine générale. Il offre également ses services sur la Côte-Nord de Québec. Le Dr Mathieu s'intéresse à la dermatologie esthétique et offre des cours aux étudiants en médecine de l'Université de Laval et a donné plusieurs conférences de formation aux professionnels de la santé en exercice.
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm
Q & A
Le Dr Steve Mathieu pratique la dermatologie dans la belle ville de Québec au CHU de Québec à l'Hôpital Saint-Sacrement et à l'Enfant-Jésus ainsi qu'à temps partiel dans un cabinet de médecine générale. Il offre également ses services sur la Côte-Nord de Québec. Le Dr Mathieu s'intéresse à la dermatologie esthétique et offre des cours aux étudiants en médecine de l'Université de Laval et a donné plusieurs conférences de formation aux professionnels de la santé en exercice.
Dr. Steve Mathieu practices dermatology in beautiful Quebec City at the CHU de Québec at the Hôpital Saint-Sacrement and at l'Enfant-Jésus as well as part-time in a general practitioners' office. He also offers his services on the North Shore of Quebec. Dr Mathieu has an interest in aesthetic dermatology and offers courses for medical students at Université de Laval and has given several training conferences to health professionals in practice.
3:30 pm
Meeting Adjourned
This program was supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Astellas, Bausch Health, Dexcom Canada, L’Oréal, Novo Nordisk & Pfizer Canada.