Event Details

Start: May 21, 2019

End: May 21, 2019

Time: 07:30-08:30

• UBC DIVISION OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE ROUNDS
• Tuesday, May 21^st, 2019 at 07:30 – 08:30
• TOPIC: UNINTENTIONAL WEIGHT LOSS IN THE ELDERLY
• OBJECTIVES:

1. Review some of the common risk factors and causes for unintentional weight loss in the elderly
2. Develop an approach to the diagnostic workup of unintentional weight loss in the elderly
3. Review some of the available treatment options

• PRESENTER: Dr. Rebecca Schnurr-Howsam, PGY4 Resident, Geriatric Medicine, UBC 
• THIS PRESENTATION WILL BE VIDEO-CONFERENCED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ONLY:

1. Kelowna General Hospital, KGH CAC 250
2. Mount St. Joseph Hospital, Harvest Room B
3. New Westminster Specialized Seniors Clinic, Room NW SCG C102
4. Peace Arch Hospital (White Rock), Berkeley Bldg, Public Health, Library
5. Richmond Hospital, Room 1772
6. Royal Jubilee Hospital (Victoria), Room CA 011
7. Royal Columbia Hospital, Room RCH 025
8. St. Paul’s Hospital, Room 4/5
9. Surrey Memorial Hospital, 3^rd floor of the Critical Care Tower, Room M-3.602
10. Vancouver General Hospital, GLDHCC Room 2264 (HOST SITE)

• REMOTELY:
  1. by Web Browser: http://meet.vc.ubc.ca and bridge ID 30341
  2. by Skype for Business: 82998@vc.ubc.ca

*if joining remotely, please keep microphones mute*

•  This Education Rounds is an accredited group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

     

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