CPD In Practice

Guest: Dr. Jason Hitkari Host: Dr. Chris Morrow Producer: Craig Ferguson Music: "Stand With Me" by Adrian Walther licensed via SoundStripe Episode Timestamps [00:00] – Introduction and episode overview [00:29] – Guest introduction: Dr. Jason Hitkari [01:05] – Declining fertility rates in Canada and BC [03:54] – The rise of egg freezing and its exponential uptake [05:20] – Elective vs. medical egg...

Guest: Dr. Randal Mason Host: Dr. Chris Morrow Producer: Craig Ferguson Music: "Stand With Me" by Adrian Walther licensed via SoundStripe Episode Timestamps [00:00] – Introduction and episode overview [00:58] – Rethinking the abstinence-only model: harm reduction and patient-defined goals [03:04] – How reduced drinking can meaningfully lower health risks [04:08] – When abstinence remains the right...

Guest: Dr. Randal Mason Host: Dr. Chris Morrow Producer: Craig Ferguson Music: "Stand With Me" by Adrian Walther licensed via SoundStripe Episode Timestamps [00:00] – Introduction and episode overview [01:09] – The scale of alcohol-related harms in BC and Canada [02:21] – Why screening remains inconsistent in clinical practice [04:10] – Screening at every point of care [04:32] – Clinician discomfo...

Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Baerg Hall Host: Dr. Chris Morrow Producer: Craig Ferguson Music: "Stand With Me" by Adrian Walther licensed via SoundStripe Episode Timestamps • [00:00] - Introduction and episode overview • [02:03] - Life transitions and when ADHD becomes visible in adults • [04:14] - How ADHD can be masked by structure and support systems • [05:21] - Red flags for ADHD in primary care setti...

Endocrinologist Dr. Jordanna Kapeluto unpacks the evolving science of obesity and the role of GLP-1 medications like semaglutide. We explore obesity as a complex, chronic disease, the impact of weight bias in health care, and the promise and pitfalls of new treatments. From mechanisms of action to real-world outcomes, this conversation challenges assumptions and highlights the importance of compas...

How is AI reshaping the future of clinical medicine? In this episode, we explore the transformative power of generative AI in healthcare with Dr. Sofia Valanci, Physician Program Advisor at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Valanci shares insights on using AI to address diagnostic uncertainty, ethical concerns when using AI for scribing, protecting patient privacy and con...