Hello, I'm Regina Starr and welcome to the Medical Narratives podcast with Dr. Michael Gordon. In this episode, we'll be continuing our discussion of the top issues affecting the elderly. Focusing on the topic of Falls and Dizziness. Falls are a major concern for older adults. And in this episode, Dr. Gordon will share his expertise and offer some tips on how to prevent falls and manage dizziness in the elderly population.
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RS: Hello, I'm Regina Starr and welcome to the Medical Narratives podcast with Dr. Michael Gordon. In this episode, we'll be continuing our discussion of the top issues affecting the elderly. Focusing on the topic of Falls and Dizziness. Falls are a major concern for older adults. And in this episode, Dr. Gordon will share his expertise and offer some tips on how to prevent falls and manage dizziness in the elderly population. So sit back, relax and join us for another informative episode of the Medical Narratives podcast.
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Dr. Michael Gordon recently retired after a fulfilling career as a geriatrician that spanned 56 years, 44 of which he spent working at the Baycrest Center in Toronto. He is Emeritus Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Gordon is a recognized ethicist and a thought leader on all topics of care of the elderly and end-of-life decisions. Currently, Dr. Gordon provides part-time professional medical consulting mainly in the domain of cognition and memory loss.
Welcome to another episode of Medical Narratives with Dr. Michael Gordon. I am Regina Starr and today we have a very interesting discussion with Dr. Gordon because he wrote a new book and I consider myself one of his biggest fans. So I was excited when I got my copy of Looking Through the Lens: Reflections on Medicine, Ethics and Society.
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RS: Welcome to another episode of Medical Narratives with Dr. Michael Gordon. I am Regina Starr and today we have a very interesting discussion with Dr. Gordon because he wrote a new book and I consider myself one of his biggest fans. So I was excited when I got my copy of Looking Through the Lens: Reflections on Medicine, Ethics and Society.
RS: Hi, Michael. How are you doing?
MG: I'm fine, thank you.
RS: Excellent. So what inspired you to write this book?
Dr. Michael Gordon recently retired after a fulfilling career as a geriatrician that spanned 56 years, 44 of which he spent working at the Baycrest Center in Toronto. He is Emeritus Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Gordon is a recognized ethicist and a thought leader on all topics of care of the elderly and end-of-life decisions. Currently, Dr. Gordon provides part-time professional medical consulting mainly in the domain of cognition and memory loss.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
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Hello and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. Today, we're going to continue our series in dermatology. And we're speaking about rosacea.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
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Hello and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. Today, we're continuing our series on dermatology. And today we're talking about Atopic Dermatitis, also known as eczema.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
Please note that while the first episode is available to listen to without registration, accessing additional episodes will require you to subscribe and log in.
Hello and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. We're continuing on our series around dermatology. And today we're going to be talking about acne. Acne is something we commonly see, and it's very important to understand, as I mentioned in the first episode about introduction to dermatology, the impact of acne.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
Please note that while the first episode is available to listen to without registration, accessing additional episodes will require you to subscribe and log in.
Hello and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. I'm your host, Dr. Marina Malak. And today we're going to kick off a three series, a three part series episode on Dermatology. So today's going to be the Introduction to Dermatology. And then we're going to have two episodes, one on atopic dermatitis and one on acne.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
Please note that while the first episode is available to listen to without registration, accessing additional episodes will require you to subscribe and log in.
Hello and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. I'm your host, Dr. Marina Malak. And today we have the interesting conversation going about chronic constipation. As is usual, I'm going to preface that I am no way an expert. I do not claim to be a GI specialist or an expert in treating constipation or pelvic physiotherapy or any of the things we're going to talk about here.But definitely seen my fair share of constipation among patients. And I'm sure you guys have as family health care providers have seen it as well.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
Please note that while the first episode is available to listen to without registration, accessing additional episodes will require you to subscribe and log in.
Hello and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. I'm your host, Dr. Marina Malak. And today we're going to kick off a two part series on Urogenital Health. Today's episode is going to be more of an introduction, and the next episode is going to talk about constipation. So stick around for some good information about a system that's often neglected. And I think for many reasons.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
Please note that while the first episode is available to listen to without registration, accessing additional episodes will require you to subscribe and log in.
Hello and welcome to another episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. I'm your host, Dr. Marina Malak. And today's episode is, I guess, not really one of the ones that we would call "evidence-based," today is just a practical talk about some of the things we go through in family medicine.
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.
Welcome to 3P: Pills, Pearls, and Patients where we will discuss current events in medicine, stories from real patient-physician encounters, and gain insight into what it's like being a physician in today's society.
Please note that while the first episode is available to listen to without registration, accessing additional episodes will require you to subscribe and log in.
Hello everyone and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. I'm your host, Dr. Marina Malak. So, as you know, on 3P, I strive to hold a centre view of all things, you know. I certainly will present my own thoughts, the evidence, what's happening in the media. But I always welcome everyone else's input. And I think that's really important for us to be able to step out of what we are used to and our biases and perceptions and take the opinions of other people. Specifically in medicine, we have to do this a lot, which is also known as consultations or making referrals. Today's episode is going to focus specifically on eConsult
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.
She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.