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JGH Virtual Medical Grand Rounds - February 2022

Monday, February 7, 2022toMonday, February 28, 2022



JEWISH GENERAL HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
MONDAY VIRTUAL MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS
12:30 - 1:30 PM
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February 7

I. TUGGING AT THE HEARTSTRINGS: A CASE OF CARDIAC METASTASES FROM PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA

Charlotte Rosen, MD, C.M.
Internal Medicine Second Year Medical Resident
Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and Jewish General Hospital

Educational Objectives:
1. Familiarize the audience with epidemiology and poor prognosis associated with cardiac metastases from thyroid cancer
2. Describe the unique features of the case including hypotheses regarding pathogenesis of the tumour and the approach to surgical management
3. Illustrate the importance of the multidisciplinary team in the management of complex metastatic oncology cases

II. RUN-OF-THE-MILL ATRIAL FLUTTER? NOT SO FAST...

Jacob Abdaem, MD, C.M.
Internal Medicine Second Year Medical Resident
Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and Jewish General Hospital

Educational Objectives:
1. Recognize the underlying cardiac causes of atrial flutter
2. Identify the differential diagnosis of right-sided valvular heart disease
3. Describe the clinical manifestations, diagnostic workup, and basic management of carcinoid syndrome

Contact Person: Elise Levinoff, MD, Jewish General Hospital Site Program Director, Core Internal Medicine Residency at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Tel. 514-340-8222 poste 24974.

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February 14

NON-CANCER CHRONIC PAIN EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT: THE JGH EXPERIENCE

Roshanak Charghi, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Department of Anesthesia and Jewish General Hospital
Pain specialist at the Allan Edward Pain Management Unit at the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Centre
Anesthetist at the Jewish General hospital

Jonathan Hudon, MDCM, PhD, CCFP
Faculty Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
Palliative Care Physician, Division of Palliative Care, Jewish General Hospital
Chronic Pain Physician, Alan Edward Pain Management Unit, Montreal General Hospital, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Centre
Pediatric Chronic Pain Physician, Edwards Family Center for Complex Pain, Montreal Children’s Hospital, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Centre
Family Physician, CLSC de Vaudreuil Dorion, CISSS Montérégie-Ouest

Jean Zigby, MD
Faculty Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine, University Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
Interim Director of Palliative Care at the Jewish General Hospital and at CIUSSS West Central Montreal

Dr. Charghi's Educational Objectives:
1. How pain can be optimized at the primary care level
2. Briefly discuss Canadian guidelines for opioids for non cancer pain
3. Discuss pharmacological management of neuropathic pain

Dr. Hudon's Educational Objectives:
1. Learn to diagnose chronic pain, and discuss options to present the diagnosis to patients
2. Learn how to use form AH-741 to refer patients to a specialized chronic pain clinic, and how the triage works
3. Briefly discuss the patients’ trajectories, treatment options, and function-oriented goals at the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Chronic Pain Clinic

Contact Person: Rubin Becker, MD, Chief, Division of Internal Medicine, Tel. 514-340-7596.

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February 21

CARING FOR TRANSGENDER AND NON-BINARY PATIENTS. WHAT AN INTERNIST NEEDS TO KNOW

Rachel Bond, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Center

Educational Objectives:
1. Terminology to use with transgender and non-binary patients
2. Guidelines for sex affirming hormone therapy
3. Health monitoring in transgender patients

Contact Person: Elizabeth MacNamara, MD, Chief, Division of Medical Biochemistry, Tel. 514-340-8222 x 25091

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February 28

INNOVATION IN PACING - PHYSIOLOGIC PACING THROUGH THE LEFT BUNDLE

Atul Verma, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FHRS
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Director, Heart Rhythm Program, Southlake Regional Health Centre
Newmarket, Ontario

Educational Objectives:
1. To describe the rationale of physiologic pacing
2. Contrast HIS pacing from Left Bundle pacing
3. Step-by-step walk through of left bundle pacing technique

Contact Person: Lawrence Rudski, MD, Chief, Division of Cardiology and Director, Azrieli Heart Center, Tel. 514-340-8222 ext. 22992.
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