Canadian Family Physician (CFP), Dr. Nicholas Pimlott and Dr. David Ponka

CFP Podcast

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Canadian Family Physician (CFP) is Canada's only peer reviewed family medicine journal. Join Dr. Nick Pimlott, Editor of CFP, and Dr. David Ponka, Associate Editor of CFP, as they interview contributing authors to the journal each month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Canadian Family Physician (CFP), Dr. Nicholas Pimlott and Dr. David Ponka

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Health

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

COVID-19 Global Pandemic and Family Medicine Ep#5 - Indonesia 26.04.2020

Family Medicine in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic A Podcast Partnership Between the Besrour Centre and Canadian Family Physician Using the Besrour Centre’s network of international partners, Dr. Christine Gibson interviews family physicians around the world who are helping to manage this pandemic, finding the common thread of humanity between those on each side of the mask.  These stories are introd...

COVID-19 Global Pandemic and Family Medicine Ep#4 - Brazil 10.04.2020

Family Medicine in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic A Podcast Partnership Between the Besrour Centre and Canadian Family Physician Using the Besrour Centre’s network of international partners, Dr. Christine Gibson interviews family physicians around the world who are helping to manage this pandemic, finding the common thread of humanity between those on each side of the mask.  These stories are introd...

COVID-19 Global Pandemic and Family Medicine Ep#3 - Australia 03.04.2020

Family Medicine in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic A Podcast Partnership Between the Besrour Centre and Canadian Family Physician Using the Besrour Centre’s network of international partners, Dr. Christine Gibson interviews family physicians around the world who are helping to manage this pandemic, finding the common thread of humanity between those on each side of the mask.  These stories are introd...

COVID-19 Global Pandemic and Family Medicine Ep#2 - Uganda 30.03.2020

Family Medicine in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic A Podcast Partnership Between the Besrour Centre and Canadian Family Physician Using the Besrour Centre’s network of international partners, Dr. Christine Gibson interviews family physicians around the world who are helping to manage this pandemic, finding the common thread of humanity between those on each side of the mask.  These stories are introd...

COVID-19 Global Pandemic and Family Medicine Ep#1 - Saudi Arabia 25.03.2020

Family Medicine in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic A Podcast Partnership Between the Besrour Centre and Canadian Family Physician Using the Besrour Centre’s network of international partners, Dr. Christine Gibson interviews family physicians around the world who are helping to manage this pandemic, finding the common thread of humanity between those on each side of the mask.  These stories are introd...

Social accountability in family medicine 11.02.2020

Dr. Nick Pimlott interviews Dr. Robert (Bob) Woollard, family physician, former Chair of the Department of Family Practice at UBC and winner of the 2019 W. Victor Johnston Award from the College of Family Physicians of Canada. Dr. Woollard discusses growing up in a small, rural community and how that has influenced his career in family medicine and his long-term commitment to social accountability...

Leadership in family medicine 02.01.2020

Dr. Nick Pimlott interviews Dr. Allan Grill, family physician and Physician Advisor at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.  Dr. Grill has also been a contributing author to Canadian Family Physician.   Dr. Grill discusses his leadership roles in family medicine, why he became a family physician, his career influences, participation in the Ontario Renal Network, and tips for other family ph...

Global Health and The Besrour Centre 10.12.2019

Dr. Nick Pimlott interviews Dr. David Ponka, family physician and Director of The Besrour Centre at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.  Dr. Ponka discusses global health and the role of the Besrour Centre at the CFPC and its role in primary care in low and middle income countries.  Dr. Ponka also talks about his experiences practicing family medicine with Doctors Without Borders.   Dr. Po...

Appropriate screening in older patients 13.09.2019

Dr. Nick Pimlott interviews Dr. Roland Grad, a family physician and an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University in Montreal. He is also a member of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Dr. Grad is the lead author of an article in the August issue of CFP from the Prevention in Practice series entitled, “Age to Stop  - Appropriate Screening in Older...

AI, machine learning and the future of family medicine 16.08.2019

Dr. Nick Pimlott interviews Dr. Ross Upshur, author of a paper for Associated Medical Services Healthcare entitled,  “Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and the Potential Impacts of the Practice of Family Medicine: A Briefing Document”.  Ross presented his paper at the CFPC’s 2019 Leaders’ Forum and the topic was part of the July 2019 editorial in CFP, “Family physicians of the future redux...

Normal-weight central obesity 19.07.2019

Dr. Nick Pimlott interviews Dr. John Bosomworth, author of a June 2019  Canadian Family Physician Clinical Review article entitled “Normal-weight central obesity: Unique hazard of the toxic waist”. Read the full article here: https://www.cfp.ca/content/65/6/399   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Managing opioid use disorder in primary care 25.06.2019

Join Dr. Nick Pimlott as he interviews Dr. Christina (Tina) Korownyk and Dr. Mike Allan, co-authors of a May 2019 Canadian Family Physician (CFP) Clinical Practice Guidelines article, “Managing opioid use disorder in primary care: PEER simplified guideline.”  In addition to discussing the current guideline, Dr. Pimlott will explore the origins of the PEER Group and how they became involved in the...

Addressing vaccine hesitancy 04.06.2019

In this Podcast, Canadian Family Physician Scientific Editor Dr. Nick Pimlott, interviews Dr. Cindy Shen and Dr. Vinita Dubey, authors of a March 2019 CFP clinical review article, "Addressing vaccine hesitancy. Clinical guidance for primary care physicians working with parents". To read the full article: https://www.cfp.ca/content/65/3/175 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

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