The North Bay Physicians Local Education Group (NBPLEG) is pleased to once again host its annual in-person continuing medical education conference, North Bay Medicine Update.
North Bay Medicine Update 2024 will take place Friday March 1st & Saturday March 2nd at the Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre.
Friday March 1, 2024 - Join the NBPLEG for social time and dinner followed by America's Got Talent comedian Ahrean Belisle.
Saturday March 2, 2024 - Start this day off right with an optional early morning group yoga session, led by North Bay's Grounded Studios. (This session is limited to 30 participants and NBPLEG member registrations will be prioritized). If yoga's not your scene, jump right into conference registration and enjoy our delicious hot breakfast buffet.
A full day of continuing medical education sessions starts at 0900 hrs. (see our conference schedule below for session details).
CONFERENCE TARGET AUDIENCE:
- Family Physicians
- Specialists
- Residents & Medical Students
- Physician Assistants
- Nurse Practitioners
REGISTRATION FEES:
- NBPLEG Members - no cost but registration for Friday and Saturday is necessary
- Non-NBPLEG Members - $250 for two day event
CONFERENCE VENUE:
Medicine Update 2024 will be hosted at the Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre.
Accommodations: For those attending the conference from out of town, a block of rooms has been reserved at the Best Western North Bay with a preferred rate of $129.95 + taxes per night for March 1 & 2. Please advise hotel reservations that you are attending Medicine Update 2024 when you call to access the preferred conference rate.
Please book your rooms by Feb 23/2024 to be guaranteed the conference rate.
2024 SPEAKERS:
Dr. Allan Grill - "Kidney Wise Update: Primary Care Essentials for Managing CKD."
Dr. Nicholas Kates - "Managing Adults with ADHD in your Practice."
Dr. Barb Zelek - "NORTHH Practice-based Research and Learning Network: Advancing primary care research and quality improvement in Northern Ontario"
Dr. Chandi Chandrasena - "Technology & Health Care"
Dr. Chandi Chandrasena & Katie Peter - "Group Peer EMR Roundtables"
