This live session has been archived
Wed,
Feb 8, 2023 |
7:00PM -
8:30PM EST
Humber River Health Presents
Prostate Cancer Update 2023
Olivier Heimrath, MD, FRCS
Topics: Prostate Cancer
This live session has been archived
Session evaluations are closed but you may download a copy of your certificate of attendance.
Moderated by: Dr. Arthur Kushner
Details
Objectives
- Learn how to effectively use PSA and other tools for the purpose of screening for prostate cancer.
- Understand the evolving role of MRI in prostate cancer screening and diagnosis.
- Understand treatment options – active surveillance, surgical intervention, and radiation therapy.
- Understand treatment options when prostate cancer progresses.
Faculty
Olivier Heimrath MD, FRCS
Staff, Division of Urology, Humber River Hospital
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Dr. Heimrath completed his medical school at the University of Ottawa, his surgical residency at McGill University, and his Endourology, Minimally Invasive, and Robotics Fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Heimrath’s areas of expertise include the management of complex kidney stones and urologic cancers as well as performing minimally invasive surgery. Since 2016, Dr. Heimrath has worked overseas in Malawi and Rwanda to explore opportunities to build urologic and surgical capacity in the developing world. He is a partner in the Urology Global Surgery initiative at the University of Toronto and holds a lecturer appointment with the University of Toronto.