Dr. Hanif Jamal

Specialty:

GP/Hospitalist

About The Speaker

Dr. Hanif Jamal, MD, CCFP, FCFP, is a seasoned medical leader with over 20 years of experience contributing to the innovative advancement of healthcare. During his tenure as Canadian Medical Director of Teladoc Health Canada, he played a key role in launching virtual care and mental health programs in Canada.

His commitment to innovation further extended to his time as an Innovation Lead and Executive Health Physician at Cleveland Clinic Canada. There, he collaborated on developing novel healthcare delivery models tailored to Canadian policies and culture. He was also instrumental in developing the Canadian Concierge and virtual care service lines.

Beyond these corporate roles, Dr. Jamal demonstrates an entrepreneurial spirit as the Medical Director and Founder of Oakville Concierge Medicine. Recognized by the Chamber of Commerce for its service to the community, OCM has maintained an industry-leading client retention rate over the past decade through its preventative health assessments and complex case management. His clinical expertise is further evident from his 20+ years of hospitalist experience at Halton Healthcare, where he has held numerous leadership roles.

An active advocate for system-wide improvement, Dr. Jamal has served as President of the Halton Healthcare Professional Staff Association and as a Board Director. He has also served as a consultant for healthcare start-up Dialogue Health and is the Corporate Medical Director for Hamilton International Airport. His experience further encompasses medical-legal consulting, where his expertise is sought after by organizations like the Canadian Medical Protective Association.

Dr. Jamal’s blend of clinical insight, collaborative leadership, and entrepreneurial drive makes him a respected voice in today’s evolving healthcare landscape.

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CME Topics

Dr. Jamal-

• Beyond the Clinic: Exploring Non-Traditional Medical Roles for Family Doctors
  • Understand unique career paths available to family physicians beyond traditional clinical practice, such as corporate medical directorships and healthcare startup consulting.
  • Identify strategies for diversifying professional engagement and exploring new revenue streams outside of conventional medical roles.
• The Physician's Voice in System-Wide Improvement:
  • Learn how to effectively engage in hospital governance and professional advocacy to influence healthcare system improvements.
  • Understand the impact of physician leadership on clinical practice and broader patient care outcomes.
• Mastering Complex Case Management: Strategies for Enhanced Patient Care and Efficiency
  • Develop effective approaches for managing complex patient cases, optimizing outcomes and resource utilization.
  • Identify tools and frameworks for streamlined complex case management within a busy family practice.
• From Burnt Out to Fired Up: Leadership Strategies for Sustainable Practice
  • Explore leadership approaches to fostering physician well-being and preventing burnout within a healthcare setting.
  • Identify practical strategies for family doctors to maintain professional resilience and promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Business of Medicine: Financial Acumen for the Modern Family Physician
  • Develop a foundational understanding of key business principles applicable to running a successful family practice, including financial management and service line development.
  • Identify strategies for optimizing practice efficiency and exploring new revenue opportunities beyond traditional billing models.
• Virtual Care Beyond the Pandemic: Sustaining and Optimizing Telehealth in Your Practice
  • Explore advanced strategies for integrating and optimizing virtual care and mental health programs into long-term practice, building on Dr. Jamal's experience at Teladoc Health Canada.
  • Address ongoing challenges in virtual care delivery, including technology integration, patient engagement, and quality assurance.

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