‘We’re now starting to see more and more people in the 20-, 30- and 40-year-old range developing colon cancer. At the beginning of my career, nobody that age had colorectal cancer.’
At our walk-in clinic, I recently was asked to see a patient with a ‘sore foot.’ The patient had not complained, but his family had noticed a lesion on the sole of his foot and insisted that he seek medical advice.
Dr. Reimer was chief medical officer for the Winnipeg health authority, and was medical lead for Manitoba's COVID-19 vaccine implementation task force. She is also the past president of the Canadian Medical Association.