January 10-14, 2022 Interactive Live Virtual Program

Program Agenda

The program takes place in the eastern standard time (EST) zone and will begin at 9:00 am on Monday, January 10, 2022 and will conclude on Friday, January 14, 2022 at 4:30 pm.

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The 2022 program agenda will be updated when finalized.



Monday, January 11, 2021
Time Session Faculty
11:15 am — 11:45 am Virtual Check-In
11:45 am — 12:00 pm Welcome from Program Chairs Anne Niec, McMaster
Bosco Paes, McMaster
12:00 pm — 1:30 pm Hematology and Oncology
Vicky Breakey
1:30 pm — 2:00 pm General Paediatrics – Q&A Session
45-minute presentation available in advance 		Tara Baron
2:00 pm — 2:30 pm Otolaryngology – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance		 Sharon Cushing
2:30 pm — 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm — 4:00 pm Developmental/Behavioural Paediatrics Lyn Sonnenberg
4:00 pm — 4:30 pm Respirology – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance		 David Zielinski
4:30 pm — 5:00 pm Urology – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance 		Karen Psooy
5:00 pm — 5:10 pm Closing remarks Anne Niec, McMaster
Bosco Paes, McMaster

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Time Session Faculty
11:30 am — 12:00 pm Virtual Check-In
12:00 pm — 1:00 pm Ophthalmology Michael O’Connor
1:00 pm — 1:30 pm Allergy – Q&A Session
45-minute presentation available in advance 		Alison Haynes
1:30 pm — 2:00 pm Neurology – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance		 Hugh McMillan
2:00 pm — 2:30 pm Break
2:30 pm — 4:00 pm Metabolics Michael Geraghty
4:00 pm — 4:30 pm Immunology – Q&A Session
45-minute presentation available in advance		 Vy Kim
4:30 pm — 5:00 pm Endocrinology – Q&A Session
90-minute presentation available in advance 		Karen McAssey
5:00 pm — 5:10 pm Closing remarks Anne Niec, McMaster
Bosco Paes, McMaster

Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Time Session Faculty
11:30 am — 12:00 pm Virtual Check-In
12:00 pm — 1:00 pm Adolescent Medicine Megan Cooney
1:00 pm — 1:30 pm Cardiology – Q&A Session
90-minute presentation available in advance		 Andrew Warren
1:30 pm — 2:00 pm Gastrointestinal Disorders and Hepatology
Q&A Session
90-minute presentation available in advance 		Nikhil Pai
2:00 pm — 2:30 pm Break
2:30 pm — 4:00 pm Nephrology Gabrielle Weiler
4:00 pm — 4:30 pm Orthopedics – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance 		Debra Bartley
4:30 pm — 5:00 pm Neonatology – Q&A Session
90-minute presentation available in advance		 Connie Williams
5:00 pm — 5:10 pm Closing remarks Anne Niec, McMaster
Bosco Paes, McMaster

Thursday, January 14, 2021
Time Session Faculty
11:30 am — 12:00 pm Virtual Check-In
12:00 pm — 1:00 pm Infectious Diseases - Vaccines Jeffrey Pernica
1:00 pm — 1:30 pm Child Abuse – Q&A Session
45-minute presentation available in advance 		Kathleen Nolan
1:30 pm — 2:00 pm Critical Care – Injuries – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance		 Ronish Gupta
2:00 pm — 2:30 pm Break
2:30 pm — 3:00 pm Rheumatology – Q&A Session
45-minute presentation available in advance		 Johannes Roth
3:00 pm — 4:00 pm MCQ/OSCE Jean-Francois Lemay
4:00 pm — 4:30 pm Closing remarks
Completion of Needs Assessment		 Anne Niec, McMaster
Bosco Paes, McMaster

Friday, January 15, 2021
Time Session Faculty
11:30 am — 12:00 pm Virtual Check-In
12:00 pm — 12:30 pm Paediatric Surgery – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance 		Pramod Puligandla
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Genetics/Dysmorphology – Q&A Session
60-minute presentation available in advance		 Peter Kannu
1:00 pm — 2:30 pm Infectious Diseases Ari Bitnun
2:30 pm — 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm — 4:00 pm Mental Health Daniel Gorman
4:00 pm — 4:30 pm Poisons, Burns and Near Drownings
Q&A Session
90-minute presentation available in advance		 Naveen Poonai
4:30 pm — 5:30 pm Dermatology Javed Mohammed
5:30 pm — 6:00 pm Closing remarks
Completion of Program Evaluation 		Anne Niec, McMaster
Bosco Paes, McMaster