Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Participates in 6 items
Dr. Myers is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated in medicine from the University of Western Ontario in 1966 and did residencies at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Wayne State University (Detroit General Hospital), and the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

Dr. Myers is the author of eight books and over 150 articles, book chapters, letters, book reviews and 8 videotapes covering a range of topics in psychiatry. His two most recent books are Why Physicians Die By Suicide: Lessons Learned From Their Families and Others Who Cared and The Physician As Patient: A Clinical Handbook for Mental Health Professionals co-authored with Dr. Glen Gabbard.

He lectures throughout North America and beyond on the subject of physician well­being, resilience and vulnerability to stress and illness.
 
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Sessions in which Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA participates

Thursday 31 May, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
Words from the Wise: Personal and professional perspectives for the young ophthalmologist
2 hours 45 minutes, 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 714 AB

Michael S. Lee MD (Participant)

Stephanie Low MD (Moderator)

Steven J. Gedde MD (Participant)

Dr. Milad Modabber MD, MSc (Moderator)

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA (Participant)

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as an ophthalmologist? Words from the Wise presents detailed talks on fellowships and research a...
4:10 PM
4:10 PM
All About You: Advice from a psychiatrist
25 minutes, 4:10 PM - 4:35 PM
  Part of: Words from the Wise: Personal and professional perspectives for the young ophthalmologist

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA (Participant)

Friday 1 June, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Current Concepts I
2 hours, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Yvonne Buys (Moderator)

Jurij R. Bilyk MD, FACS (Participant)

Dr. Colin Mann (Moderator)

Charles Eberhart MD, PhD (Participant)

Michael S. Lee MD (Participant)

Gigi Osler BScMed, MD, FRCSC (Participant)

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA (Participant)

LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Provide an overview of the currently available b...
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
The physician as patient: Strategies that work in our hour of need
10 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
  Part of: Current Concepts I

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA (Participant)

3:45 PM
3:45 PM
Physician Wellness: Finding resilience and balance in a contracting medical system
1 hour 30 minutes, 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 714 B

Gigi Osler BScMed, MD, FRCSC (Participant)

Lisa Gould MD (Moderator)

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA (Participant)

Dr. Colin Mann (Moderator)

Derek Puddester MD, MEd, FRCPC, PCC (Participant)

LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Identify factors that affect physician health...
4:05 PM
4:05 PM
But it ain’t going away: The difficult subject of physician suicide
25 minutes, 4:07 PM - 4:32 PM
  Part of: Physician Wellness: Finding resilience and balance in a contracting medical system

Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA (Participant)