OMA Spotlight on Health

By Ontario Medical Association

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Featuring doctors from across the province, the OMA Spotlight on Health Podcast covers health-care issues that are top of mind for physicians and patients. For more information please visit OMA.org Brought to you by the Ontario Medical Association and produced and edited by Jodi Crawford Productions. This podcast is not intended to provide medical advice for specific situations and is for general educational purposes only. Please consult your doctor if you have symptoms or questions about your health. The views and opinions expressed by the guest do not necessarily reflect those of the Ontario Medical Association.

Episode Date
Advocating for a centralized referral system
Feb 08, 2024
Improving access to primary care through team-based care
Feb 01, 2024
The Ontario Medical Association advocates for better home and community care in Ontario
Jan 18, 2024
Addressing the primary care crisis
Sep 12, 2023
Removing barriers to Indigenous mental-health services
May 09, 2023
Health-care advocacy bridges gaps in a challenged system
Apr 25, 2023
Medical scribes to ease administrative burden
Mar 28, 2023
Ensuring health care reflects Ontario’s multicultural make-up
Mar 14, 2023
Ontario’s doctors want immediate solutions to health care
Mar 09, 2023
Fostering trust with Black patients
Feb 28, 2023
Confronting racism and Black patient distrust in health care
Feb 15, 2023
Preparing doctors for a future in medicine
Jan 23, 2023
Shaping the future of medicine
Jan 06, 2023
Embracing transition with medical technology
Nov 22, 2022
Paving the way with medical technology
Nov 09, 2022
Moving through health-care transformation
Oct 25, 2022
Caring for our caregivers
Oct 11, 2022
Solutions for palliative care
Sep 27, 2022
Coping with disasters in health
Sep 12, 2022
Striking balance with virtual health care
Aug 22, 2022
Helping women physicians thrive financially
Aug 09, 2022
Finding solutions to the gender pay gap
Jul 25, 2022
Uncovering roots of the gender pay gap
Jul 12, 2022
Health-care issues in the LGBTQ community
Jun 28, 2022
Reflecting on lessons learned in COVID
Jun 14, 2022
Finding solutions to wait times
May 31, 2022
Fixing the doctor shortage in Ontario
May 25, 2022
Exploring the barriers to palliative care in Ontario
May 17, 2022
Exploring the field of space medicine with Dr. Roberta Bondar
May 03, 2022
Dr. Roberta Bondar's space flight inspires environmentalism
Apr 19, 2022
Exploring Ontario’s lack of mental health, addiction services
Apr 05, 2022
Planning for the next global health crisis
Apr 01, 2022
Exploring the benefits of team-based care
Mar 22, 2022
Preparing Ontario for future pandemics
Mar 15, 2022
Understanding impact of wait times on patients
Feb 24, 2022
Why digital connectedness matters in the health-care system
Feb 08, 2022
Financial wellness for women physicians
Jan 27, 2022
Specialists’ care and the needs of the north
Jan 25, 2022
The battles and benefits of northern health care
Jan 11, 2022
Understanding urban health care
Dec 28, 2021
Dr. Jennifer Kwan shares her experience of being harassed on the job
Dec 22, 2021
Dr. Paul Roumeliotis discusses the ongoing bullying of health-care workers
Dec 21, 2021
Home care shortages impact Ottawa family
Dec 15, 2021
Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ 5-Point Plan for Better Health Care with OMA President Dr. Adam Kassam
Dec 06, 2021
COVID-19 and vaccines during pregnancy with Dr. Constance Nasello
Nov 16, 2021
OMA Spotlight on Health – André Picard
Oct 18, 2021
OMA Spotlight on Health – Burnout
Oct 08, 2021
Ask Ontario Doctors: Making Difficult Decisions During the Pandemic
Jun 10, 2021
Healing the Gender Gap featuring Drs. Sharon Straus, Gianni Lorello, Tara Kiran and Michelle Cohen
Mar 05, 2021
COVID vaccine and Pregnancy with Dr. Constance Nasello
Feb 12, 2021
Visiting the Emergency Department with Dr. Alan Drummond
Feb 01, 2021
Children and Adolescent Mental Health with Dr. Javeed Sukhera
Jan 22, 2021
Mental Health and the Holidays with Dr. Javeed Sukhera
Dec 17, 2020
Learning Disorders with Dr. Maryna Mammoliti
Oct 19, 2020
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and vaccination with Dr. Amanda Selk
Oct 08, 2020
How to treat and prevent "Maskne" with Dr. Julia Carroll
Sep 30, 2020
Advice to Parents on Back to School with Public Health Physician
Sep 04, 2020
Back to School with Toronto Associate Medical Officer of Health Dr. Vinita Dubey
Sep 04, 2020
Back to School with Ottawa Associate Medical Officer of Health Dr. Sarah Funnell
Sep 04, 2020
Back to School with Halton Region Medical Officer of Health Dr. Hamidah Meghani
Sep 04, 2020
Back to School with Middlesex London Associate Medical Officer Dr. Alex Summers
Sep 04, 2020
Back to School with Algoma Medical Officer of Health Dr. Marlene Spruyt
Sep 04, 2020
The Physical and Mental Effects caused by Technology and Social Media with Dr. Deepa Soni
Aug 31, 2020
Tweeting during COVID-19 with Dr. Jennifer Kwan
Jul 27, 2020
Masking and COVID-19 with Dr. Samantha Hill
Jul 10, 2020
Physician Advocacy against Guns with Dr. Najma Ahmed Part 2
Jun 26, 2020
COVID-19 Contact Tracing with Dr. Chris Mackie
Jun 12, 2020
Gun Violence and Medicine with Dr. Najma Ahmed
May 29, 2020
Long-term care and COVID-19 with Dr. Naheed Dosani
May 15, 2020
Palliative care and COVID-19 with Dr. Naheed Dosani
May 08, 2020
COVID-19 and Vulnerable populations with Dr. Naheed Dosani
May 01, 2020
Coronavirus Q&A Part 3 with Dr. Frank Sommers
Apr 17, 2020
Coronavirus Q&A Part 2 with Dr. Sohail Gandhi
Apr 03, 2020
Coronavirus Q&A with Infectious Disease Doctor Isaac Bogoch
Mar 27, 2020
Women in medicine with Dr. Sharon Bal and Dr. Clover Hemans.
Mar 06, 2020
Technology in Medicine with Dr. Richard Weisel
Feb 14, 2020
Eating Disorders with Dr. Robbie Campbell
Jan 31, 2020
Mental Health and Well-Being with Dr. Nadia Alam
Jan 24, 2020
Protecting your Health while Travelling with Dr. Isaac Bogoch
Jan 10, 2020
Holiday health with Dr. Joy Hataley
Dec 20, 2019
The Flu Shot with Dr. Shalea Piteau and Dr. Vinita Dubey.
Dec 06, 2019
Vaping with Dr. Atul Kapur
Nov 22, 2019
Cannabis Dr. Marnie Brooks and Dr. Taylor Lougheed (part 2)
Nov 08, 2019
Cannabis Edibles with Dr. Marni Brooks and Dr. Taylor Lougheed
Oct 25, 2019
Vaccine myths and misconceptions with Dr. Vinita Dubey
Oct 10, 2019
Childhood Vaccinations with Dr. Shalea Piteau
Sep 20, 2019