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#16: eConsult for Primary Care

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Hello everyone and welcome to the next episode of 3P, Pills, Pearls and Patients. I'm your host, Dr. Marina Malak. So, as you know, on 3P, I strive to hold a centre view of all things, you know. I certainly will present my own thoughts, the evidence, what's happening in the media. But I always welcome everyone else's input. And I think that's really important for us to be able to step out of what we are used to and our biases and perceptions and take the opinions of other people. Specifically in medicine, we have to do this a lot, which is also known as consultations or making referrals. Today's episode is going to focus specifically on eConsult
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Dr. Marina Malak is a family physician in Mississauga, Ontario and a lecturer and faculty member at the University of Toronto. She is actively involved in medical advocacy, and is a board member of the Mississauga Primary Care Network. She is also a member of the National Committee of Continuing Professional Development at the College of Family Physicians of Ontario, and a member of the Research Ethics Board at Trillium Health Partners.

She is passionate about patient care; medical education; and promoting mental, physical, and emotional wellness. She enjoys reading, writing, public speaking, puzzles, doodling in her bullet journal, and creating drawings on Procreate.