Gastroenterology Update for Primary Care
Friday, November 17, 2023
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Virtual Conference
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
Course Description
The University of Ottawa, Office of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and the Division of Gastroenterology are proud to present this 1-day course designed to provide family physicians and other primary health care professionals with relevant and up-to-date information about gastroenterology. This conference will also allow participants to virtually network with division members through plenary sessions and small group workshops.Our cutting-edge virtual conferencing platform captures all the benefits of an in-person conference experience, but allows us all to conveniently participate online. Plus, sessions will be recorded and participants will have access to this content for one year.
Overall Learning Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to describe common GI disorders, choose appropriate diagnostic tests for common GI problems, and develop management strategies for gastrointestinal tract disease.
Accreditation
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the University of Ottawa’s Office of Continuing Professional Development. You may claim a maximum of 5,00 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the University of Ottawa’s Office of Continuing Professional Development for up to 5.00 Mainpro+ credits.
Planning Committee
Special thanks to the following committee members who participated in the planning of this event:
Dr. Alaa Rostom, Chair
Dr. Nav Saloojee
Dr. Tetyana Rogalska
Dr. Hatef Mottaghi
Dr. Heather Lochnan
Registration Fees
Early Bird Deadline: October 20, 2023
Registration Closes: November 15, 2023 at 11:59PM (Eastern)
- Physician Early Bird Rate: $300 +HST
- Physician Regular Rate: $350 +HST
- Other Healthcare Professional Early Bird Rate: $245 +HST
- Other Healthcare Professional Regular Rate: $295 +HST
- Resident Early Bird Rate: $245 +HST
- Resident Regular Rate: $295 +HST
- Student Early Bird Rate: $60 +HST
- Student Regular Rate: $75 +HST
Cancellation Policy
Refunds less $75 administrative charge will be issued to cancellations receive in writing by October 20, 2023. No refunds will be issued for cancellations received after that date. All refunds will be processed after the event.
