Networking Event at Memory & Company in Oakville

Thanks to everyone who attended and special thanks to our gracious host, Memory & Company in Oakville which is the GOLD STANDARD in Memory Care for families living with Memory Loss. Offering SHORT-TERM RESPITE (3 nights or more), LONG-TERM RESPITE, and Open-Ended Respite (they are a licensed Retirement Home) for those that are unsure how long they will need us. No maximum stay.  

Guest speaker Dr. Luthra received her B.Sc. and Medical degrees from the University of Toronto where she also completed her Internal Medicine and Endocrinology training. She received her fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine in 2005, and her subspecialty certification in Endocrinology and Metabolism in 2006.

Dr. Luthra is a Clinician Educator at McMaster University with a clinical practice based at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. Her clinical areas of interest include the diagnosis and management of various endocrine disorders, including thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and ovarian diseases, with a special interest in endocrine disorders in pregnancy. She serves as the Medical Director of the Diabetes Program at SJHH.

Her academic roles include teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is the Director for Faculty Development in the Department of Medicine and Program Director of the Endocrinology Residency training program at McMaster University. She was the recipient of the Department of Medicine Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education in 2016.

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