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THANK YOU

TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED IN–PERSON AND TUNED IN ONLINE

We had the pleasure of hosting their 4th annual medical symposium, where attendees had the opportunity to join medical professionals and industry leaders presenting the latest advancements in medical cannabis.

  The videos below showcase all the compelling presentations and panel discussions on the various of topics that were presented throughout the four sessions.

1. Real World Evidence Studies
2. Access to Medical Cannabis
3. Clinical Application
4. Concluding Session

Opening Remarks

Aras Azadian
Avicanna

The Evolution of Medical Cannabis and Canada’s Leadership

Session 1: Real-World Evidence Studies

Dr. Camila Sofia Arriagada Egnen
Hospital for Sick Children

Evaluating a Cannabidiol Cream in Children with Epidermolysis Bullosa

Dr. Karolina Urban
Avicanna

Results of a Prospective Real-world Evidence Study in Patients with Localized Musculoskeletal Pain and Inflammation

Dr. Hance Clarke (University Health Network), Erin Prosk (Sante Cannabis)

The Role and Benefits of Real-world Evidence Studies in Understanding the Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabinoids

Session 2: Access to Medical Cannabis

Samantha Aitken
MyMedi.ca

Introduction to MyMedi.ca’s Medical Cannabis Care Platform

Dr. Carlo De Angelis
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Pharmacist Led Cannabis Consultation Service for Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Patients: A Case Study in Meeting Patient Needs

Dr. Carlo De Angelis (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
Blake Pearson (Pearson Health)
Cristina Montoya (Arthritis Society Patient Advocate)

A Patient’s Perspective and Ongoing Challenges with Patient Access

Session 3: Clinical Application

Dr. Alan Bell
University of Toronto

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Pain & Co-occurring Conditions

Dr. Hance Clarke
University Health Network

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Pain & Co-occurring Conditions

Dr. Evan Lewis
Neurology Centre of Toronto

Use of Cannabinoids in Pediatric Refractory Epilepsy Patients

Dr.Alan Bell (University of Toronto)
Dr. Hance Clarke (University Health Network)
Dr. Evan Lewis (Neurology Centre of Toronto)

The Challenges with Establishing Medical Cannabis Treatment Plans for Patients

Session 4: Concluding Session

Dr. Tania Di Renna
Women’s Health College, Toronto Academic Pain Medicine Institute

The Potential Role of Cannabinoid-based Medicines in Women’s Health

Aras Azadian (Avicanna)
Keith Strachan (Medipharm Labs)
Andrew Bevan (Canopy Growth)
Dr. Julia Hoeng (Vectura Fertin Pharma)

The Role of Industry in Advancing Cannabis-based Medicine ​

If you are a Healthcare Provider and would like more information, contact us at info@avicanna.com.