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The views and opinions expressed during this podcast are those of the individuals participating and do not necessarily represent the official position or opinion of the SOGC.
Summary:
In this episode, SOGC CEO Dr. Diane Francoeur welcomes back esteemed expert Dr. Darine El-Chaâr for an in-depth discussion on RSV vaccinations, and this time, from the perspective of a health care provider. Together, they explore the latest evidence and best practices to help physicians confidently guide their patients through the benefits and importance RSV vaccinations.
This episode was made possible through grant funding from Sanofi.
About Dr. Francoeur
Dr. Diane Francoeur is the CEO of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) and a passionate advocate for women and health care providers. She is an obstetrician-gynaecologist with more than 30 years of experience and continues to serve her community in this role.
Dr. Francoeur was the first female president of the Federation of Medical Specialists of Quebec (FMSQ) and successfully completed all her terms. She continues to work as an associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics-Gynaecology at CHU Ste-Justine, affiliated with the University of Montreal, and remains a strong advocate for women’s rights, physician leadership and health care.
About Dr. El-Chaâr
Dr. Darine El-Chaâr is a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician at The Ottawa Hospital (TOH), a scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and an associate professor at the University of Ottawa.