JEWISH GENERAL HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
MONDAY MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS
12:30 - 1:30 PM
Join the virtual Medical Grand Rounds on 
Microsoft Teams meeting.
Or call in (audio only) NEW: +1 438-799-0762, 502095193# Canada, Montreal, Phone Conference ID: 502 095 193#
Hybrid Medical Grand Rounds are additionally in person at the Block amphitheatre, room B-106
The Medical Grand Rounds are an accredited group learning activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Some Rounds were video recorded.
Medical Grand Rounds 2023-2024
September 23
Repurposing Old Drugs for New Indications: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Samy Suissa, PhD, FRSC, FCAHS
Distinguished James McGill Professor of Epidemiology,
Biostatistics and Medicine, McGill University
Director, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology
Lady Davis Research Institute - Jewish General Hospital
Educational Objectives:
- Review some recent examples: statins, metformin, allopurinol, etc…
- Understand time-related biases in observational studies
- Introduce novel study designs with applications to drug repurposing
September 16
SIM ONE, DO ONE, TEACH ONE: Balancing Patient Care & Cardiology Training in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
I. Maria Fadous, MD, MHPE, FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Medicine, McGill University
Medical Director, Simulation - Division of Cardiology, JGH
II. Maude Peretz-Larochelle, MDCM, FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Medicine, McGill University
Co-Program Director, Adult Cardiology Residency Program, McGill University
Educational Objectives:
- Understand the role of simulation-based medical education in cardiology
- Identify key applications and benefits of simulation-based training
- Describe the challenges and limitations in implementing a simulation-based curriculum
- Discuss the role of interdisciplinary simulation and its impact on improving collaboration and communication among healthcare teams
- Explore future trends and innovations in simulation