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Iron Deficiency
Vighnesh Bharath, MD, FRCP(C)
Topics: Iron Deficiency
- Up to 1.5 CFPC Mainpro+ Credits
Objectives
Faculty
Credit
- Discuss the biology and metabolism of iron
- Explore the causes of low iron
- Recognize the clinical symptoms and signs of iron deficiency
- Approach to the diagnosis of iron deficiency
- Understand the management options for iron deficiency
- Work through treatment logistics such as: expected response, failure to respond, when to refer, etc.
Vighnesh Bharath MD, FRCP(C)
Adjunct Professor - Queen's University and University of Toronto
Vighnesh Bharath is currently a hematologist/oncologist at Humber River Hospital, practicing both benign and malignant hematology. He completed medical school at Queen’s University, followed by residency in internal medicine and fellowship in hematology at Western University. Currently, he also sits on various hospital committees involving transfusion, anticoagulation, and medical education. He is appointed as adjunct professor at both Queen’s University and University of Toronto, and is regularly involved in teaching medical students and residents at Humber River Hospital. He currently acts as the medical education lead for the oncology department (to organize and supervise trainee electives), and also holds a master’s certificate in Healthcare Leadership from Schulich at York University.
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This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the CFPC & has been certified by Queen's University for up to 1.5 Mainpro+ Credits and is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College and approved by Queen’s University Office of CPD for up to 1.5 hours.
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This Individual Learning program meets the certification criteria of the CFPC & has been certified by Queen's University for up to 1.5 Mainpro+ Credits.
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