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Infectious Disease & Supporting Healthy Aging in Women

March 6, 2026 | 8:00 am to 9:00 am

Please join us for the 104th session in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday, March 6, 2026! In this session, we will share an update on circulating infectious diseases, particularly on returned traveller illness. We will also dive into a practical exploration of strategies beyond Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) to optimize physical, mental, and metabolic health in older women. The main program will be held from 7:55-9 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.

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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. Margarita Lam Antoniades, Assistant Professor, Quality Improvement Education Lead, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto

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. Ali Damji, Family Physician, Credit Valley Family Health Team, Mississauga, 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 32.00 Mainpro+ credits

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