Events
Infectious Disease & Practical Nutrition Guidance for Clinicians
July 24, 2026 | 8:00 am to 9:00 am
Please join us for the 111th session in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday, July 24, 2026! In this session, we will share an update on circulating infectious diseases. Back by popular demand, we will also explore key nutrition topics and offer practical guidance for confidently addressing common patient questions about nutrition in clinical practice including topics ranging from protein, fasting, weight-loss and popular supplements. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00 a.m., with a possible extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at the time of registration to help us plan the session.
Panelists:
- Dr. Zain Chagla, Co-Medical Director Infection Control and Head of Infectious Diseases Service, Infectious Disease Physician, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
- Dr. Mary Sco. MD, PhD – Locum Tenens Family Physician, Adjunct Lecturer DFCM University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Host:
- Dr. Jobin Varughese, OCFP President, Family Physician, Assistant Dean of Primary Care Education for the School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), Brampton, ON
Moderator:
- Dr. Eleanor Colledge, Staff Physician, South East Toronto Family Health Team, Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
The Changing the Way We Work Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is co-organized by the Quality and Innovation Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Ontario College of Family Physicians.
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 120.00 Mainpro+ credits