First Five Years Community of Practice
Free, fun and full of answers to all those questions you never thought to ask during residency, this monthly online CPD series is open to new U of T grads, U of T faculty, and Toronto-based family physicians in their first five years and is about supporting you as you get started in your family medicine career!
Sessions are highly practical and include ample opportunity to tap into the expertise of both speakers and colleagues.
Suggested snack pairings are included for each session, so join us from your couch or get together with some fellow family docs and make an evening of it.
January 8, 2025
Prescription for Prosperity: Accounting and Financial Planning for Early-Career Physicians
Please join us for the next session in our First Five Years Community of Practice series on Wednesday January 8, 2025 from 7:00 to 8:30pm. This session will equip early in practice physicians with essential accounting and financial expertise needed to build a strong foundation for their careers. Participants will benefit from the knowledge shared by an experienced accountant and financial planner.
Best paired with: Cheese & Charcuterie
Past Sessions
Each item below includes session details and linked resources.
AI Scribes – are they worth it? Tips for tackling the inbox with Dr. Ali Damji (Nov 13, 2024)
Panelist:
- Dr. Ali Damji, Division Head, Primary Care, Trillium Health Partners and Family Physician, Credit Valley Family Health Team
Resources:
Struggling to get your patients seen? Overwhelmed by the referral process? With the e-Health Centre of Excellence and SCOPE team (Oct 9, 2024)
Panelists:
- Logan Roy, Project Manager, eConsult Toronto Region Deployment Team
- Kelly Klein, Sr. Program Manager, eConsult Toronto Region Deployment Team
- Sufyan Khatri, SCOPE Navigator, Michael Garron Hospital
- Ghada Youssef, SCOPE Project Manager, Michael Garron Hospital
Resources:
Should I incorporate? What are the top five billing tips for new grads? With OMA legal and Dr. Ryan Banach (Sept 11, 2024)
Panelists:
- Mr. Murray Wilson, Legal Counsel, Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
- Dr. Ryan Banach, Lead Physician, Norfinch FHO & Lead, Family Medicine Early Career Supports, Office of Health System Partnership, Department of Family & Community Medicine
Resources: