Chief Medical Officer
Shoppers Drug Mart Head Office, Canada
Dr Karim Vellani completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Toronto 2014. Following residency he's held a number of clinical roles including hospitalist at the Center for Addictions and Mental Health in Toronto, Academic Family Physician at the St Michael's Hospital teaching hospital in Toronto, and Lecturer at the University of Toronto. During his time at St Michael's Hospital he held leadership posts in quality improvement, information technology, medical education, and served on the executive board of one of the largest physician partnerships in Canada. During his time at the University of Toronto he received a number of regional and provincial teaching and innovation awards. He's co-founded a number of health care tech startups including MediCall and Mednow Virtual Care and consulted with health care companies such as Phelix.ai, InputHealth, Telus Health and Truvian. Currently, Dr Vellani is the Chief Medical Officer at Shoppers Drug Mart where he is helping to shape the future of primary care across Canada.
CC09 - The Role of Pharmacists as Community Care Partners
Friday, November 22, 2024
09:35 - 09:55 AT Time
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