Dr. Paul Oh, heart specialist and medical director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Program on the UHN-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, will focus on the evolution and way forward for train as a key part of well being promotion and care, notably for individuals in danger for, or residing with, continual situations.

The presentation will look at the collaborative function of scientific care and group providers in train as a part of well being promotion and care, and as a chance for collaborations throughout medical disciplines.

The lecture might be hosted each in particular person on the University of Waterloo and streamed on-line, adopted by a panel dialogue. In-person attendees are invited to remain for a cocktail reception following the discuss.

Dr. Paul Oh

Dr. Paul Oh is a heart specialist, medical director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Program on the UHN-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and GoodLife Fitness Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Rehabilitation inside the University Health Network and University of Toronto.

He is the creator of greater than 300 tutorial publications with give attention to train as a therapeutic strategy for cardiac and different continual situations. Oh is a Fellow of the America Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the American College of Physicians. He has served as an knowledgeable member for a number of nationwide and worldwide guideline committees, particularly these centered on administration of heart problems and danger elements.

He works with numerous scientific and group stakeholders to construct sturdy collaborations and infrastructure to assist train analysis and implementation for prevention and rehabilitation of continual well being situations. His management within the growth and dissemination of fashions of scientific look after prevention and rehabilitation has had profound affect on the uptake of train as remedy for cardiac situations but additionally the growth of train remedy to different scientific teams.

This Hallman Lecture Series is funded by the Lyle S. Hallman Professorial Endowment. The occasion is hosted by the Centre for Community, Clinical and Applied Research Excellence (CCCARE) and Faculty of Health on the University of Waterloo.

The Exercise as Health Care lecture is in celebration of the 20th anniversary of CCCARE’s UW WELL-FIT program.