VJHPS CME Grand Rounds
The CME program is open to all medical staff including physicians, nurse practitioners, midwives and allied health providers at VJH and all surrounding communities including Salmon Arm and Revelstoke.
Rounds are virtual via Zoom and run the first Thursday of every month from 8:00 to 9:00 AM. Presentations are recorded and are available for viewing for those would miss the live event.
Pre-registration for each CME is optional and will provide you with a confirmation email containing the Zoom login details or a calendar reminder to populate into your device.
Click the title to view the CME event in more detail.
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Presenter |
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Dorothee Birker, Communications & Development Coordinator at KCR Community Resources |
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February 2 | Collateral Damage: The impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the severity of abdominal emergency surgery at a regional hospital |
Dr. Hamish Hwang, FRCSC FACS |
PREVIOUSLY RECORDED PRESENTATIONS:
A CME Grand Rounds program was initiated in April 2021 with the support of Facility Engagement funding.
Presentations are listed below. Click on the title to view a video recording of each presentation.
Date | Title | Presenter | |
April 1, 2021 |
Upper GI Bleed – An Overview of Treatment | Dr. Hamish Hwang MD FRCSC FACS General Surgery | |
April 15, 2021 |
Timing of ERCP Relative to Cholecystectomy in Patients with Ductal Gallstone Disease Is Ultrasound Accurate for Diagnosing Acute Appendicitis at a Regional Hospital in BC? |
Emily Ertel MD 2021 Candidate, UBC Faculty of Medicine Taryn Zabolotniuk MD 2021 Candidate, UBC Faculty of Medicine |
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May 6, 2021 |
Now Serving Fibrinogen Concentrates (and a Side of Massive Hemorrhage) | Dr. Robert Coupland MD FRCPC Hematological Pathology | |
May 13, 2021 |
Introducing Oncoplastic Breast Surgery in a Community Hospital | Dr. Quinn Gentles MD PGY-4 General Surgery | |
June 3, 2021 |
Common Complications of GA and VJH Anesthesia Role in Pain Management | Dr. Alex Vvedensky MD FRCPC Anesthesiology | |
October 7, 2021 |
Dr. Andy Spencer | ||
November 4, 2021 |
Sudden Death Investigation in BC and Medical Certification of Death |
Dr. Jason Doyle, MD, FRCPC (General Pathology) | |
December 2, 2021 |
Dr. Derek Rajakumar, FRCPC, DTM&H, Pediatrician | ||
January 6, 2022 |
Tami Muhlert, Wellness Coordinator with Canadian Mental Health Association, Vernon | ||
February 3, 2022 |
Dr. Cobus Bester, MBChB, CCFP, FCFP | ||
March 5, 2022 |
Dr. Terry Curran, RBC Dominion Securities, Vernon, BC |
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April 7, 2022 |
Dr. Kallie Honeywood, MD, FRCPC |
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May 5, 2022 |
Dr. Maurice Blitz, FRCSC Thoracic surgery |
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May 26, 2022 |
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June 2, 2022 |
Dr. David Spicer, FRCPC Internal Medicine |
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September 1, 2022 |
Dr. Lia Harris, FRCPC Pediatrics |
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October 6, 2022 |
Testifying as an Expert Witness in BC Courts – Do’s and Don’ts |
Dr. Jason Doyle, MD, FRCPC (General Pathology), Forensic Pathologist, BC Post-Mortem Diagnostic Service |
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November 3, 2022 |
Dr. Edith Blondel-Hill, FRCPC Medical Microbiology/Infectious Diseases IH Medical Director – Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Clinical Professor UBC Department of Laboratory Medicine |
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December 1, 2022 |
Finding a Different Path: Lessons Learned from a Leave of Absence |
Dr. Daisy Dulay, FRCPC Cardiology/Internal Medicine Medical Director Patient Safety & Quality, Island Health |
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