DocTalks

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DocTalks is a series of community health lectures and podcast featuring physicians and researchers at St. Joseph's Health Care London. Learn from the experts how St. Joseph's is tackling the pressing health issues of our time and why it matters to you and your family. Attendance at events is free but guests must register beforehand to reserve their spot. You can RSVP for upcoming DocTalks events by visiting our events page to see what is coming up.

 St. Joseph's DocTalks Podcast, is a conversation on what’s new and relevant in the world of Canadian medicine and hospital health care. Each episode features an interview with a health expert to take a dive deep into some of today’s most common health challenges. We invite you to check our DocTalks archive below where you can watch and listen to past lectures and podcast episodes.

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Drs. Michael Silverman and Jeremy Burton
Dr. Michael Silverman and Jeremy Burton, PhD

What do Medicine, Fermented foods and POOP Have in Common? The Importance of Microbes in Human Health

Sep 23, 2024
Our microbes are essential to health but are often overlooked in our well-being. Learn more about how important microbes are, how they are a being used to improve human health and what we should do to look after them.
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Cheryl Forchuk
Dr. Cheryl Forchuk

Playing Musical Chairs: Understanding the Problem and Solutions Related to Homelessness

Jun 20, 2024
Homelessness is a complex social problem and Dr. Cheryl Forchuk is one of Canada's leading researchers on the topic. Learn more about the interacting components related to homelessness and hear about the research being undertaken to create and evaluate solutions.
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Hosted by Ian Gillespie

DOCTALKS PODCAST Seasons 1-4

Jun 01, 2024
St. Joseph's DocTalks Podcast, is a conversation on what’s new and relevant in the world of Canadian medicine and hospital health care.
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Dr. Narinder Paul
Dr. Narinder Paul

Theranostic Oncology: A New & Exciting Frontier for Cancer Treatment

Mar 21, 2024
Dr. Narinder Paul's fascinating presentation explores new medical imaging technology now available at St. Joseph's. His lecture focuses on how this new game-changing equipment is capable of diagnosing and detecting disease faster and earlier than ever before and how this will make a difference for you.
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Dr. Hassan Razvi
Dr. Hassan Razvi

Secrets of the Stones: An Update on the Prevention and Treatment of Kidney Stones

Nov 03, 2022
Kidney stones are an increasingly common and painful affliction that will affect 1 in 10 people during their lifetime. Renowned urologist, Dr. Hassan Razvi, explains what you need to know to prevent and treat them.
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Dr. Jennie Wells
Dr. Jennie Wells

Advancing Diagnosis and Treatment in the Care of Older People

Sep 22, 2022
Dr. Jennie Wells, Chair, Geriatric Medicine at St. Joseph’s discusses several health conditions commonly associated with aging and how we can best maintain cognitive and physical health into our golden years.
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