Practice Tips

Physicians across Canada are managing or planning for staff shortages as the omicron variant forces more to self-isolate.

I start each of my visits, after I listen to their reason for coming, with THE QUESTION: “What’s your situation with coronavirus, are you a recovered patient or are you fully immunized?”

Maternal trauma included severe perineal tears, impaired sexual health, urinary or fecal incontinence, and other pelvic disorders while severe neonatal trauma could include long-term nerve damage and brain injury.

Guideline update: Diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers, children and adults.

“We are disturbed by your misconduct,” the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal told Dr. Ken Shafquat Intikhab Abrahim.

Many had one question: Why wasn't he the one shoveling the driveway in the freezing Winnipeg weather?

Montreal practitioner Dr. Nabil Edward Fanous was also offside with his claim that a facelift technique he created could make patients look up to 13 years younger, according to the Collège des médecins du Québec.

Crown prosecutor Jackie Lane says the doctor sexually assaulted the women during medical exams he did as a gastroenterologist.