Speaker: Sacha Bhinder, MD, FRCPC, Scarborough Health Network, Toronto, ON
Moderator: Joshua Wald, MD, FRCPC, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

This presentation will explore recent evolutions in COPD management and how prevention of exacerbations is a main focus moving into 2023.

Learning Objectives
At the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to:

  • Discuss advancements in the management of COPD with recent evidence and new national/global recommendations;
  • Highlight the importance of prioritizing prevention of COPD symptoms and exacerbations; and
  • Address the impact of COPD beyond the lungs and how cardiovascular co-morbidities impact patient management across primary and specialty care.

CanMEDs Roles Addressed: Leader, Medical Expert, Professional, Scholar

This session is co-developed by the CTS and GSK and is planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance.