Can we reduce or prevent complications of COVID-19? A webinar on June 1, 2020

Support Admin May 29, 2020

The ColCorona Clinical Trial Taskforce is hosting a 45-minute webinar to build awareness and inform health care professionals about the current evolution and manifestations of COVID-19, and how colchicine, the drug being investigated in ColCorona, may have the potential to fight inflammatory complications of the disease.

The webinar will feature the following speakers:

Dr. Jean-Claude Tardif
Director, MHI Research Center
Professor of Medicine, Canada
Research Chair in Translational and Personalized Medicine

Dr. Stephen Fremes
MD, MSc, Cardiac Surgeon, Sunnybrook
Health Sciences Centre, UofT

Dr. Saswata Deb
MD, PhD
Senior Resident Physician, Dept of Family and Community Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, UofT

Dr. Barry Pakes
MD, PhD
Public Health, Assistant Professor
Program Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, UofT

Details
Monday, June 1, 2020
6:00 PM–6:45 PM ET

Categories: 2020, Chapters, CHIMA, Contributor, Ontario, Year

Tagged: COVID-19, Events, Professional development

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