RESPTREC Webinar: Managing Tuberculosis in Clinical Practice
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 @ 6:30 pm (CST/SK)
Dr. Dina Fisher, a clinical expert in tuberculosis care, will bring the latest clinical insights from the 2022 Canadian Tuberculosis Standards and recent evidence to this session, including practical updates on TB treatment regimens and strategies for TB preventive therapy.
Join us to gain a clearer understanding of how current standards inform diagnosis, individualized treatment, decision-making, and best practices for managing TB in diverse patient populations.
About our presenter:
Dr. Dina Fisher, MD, FRCPC, MSc is a Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Division of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Calgary and the Medical Director of Tuberculosis Services for the Calgary Zone. She holds a Master’s degree in Epidemiology; her clinical and academic work focuses on improving the care and education of patients with tuberculosis, including pulmonary TB de‑isolation and short‑course treatment for latent infection. Dr. Fisher has contributed to multiple editions of the Canadian Tuberculosis Standards and brings extensive experience in both patient centred clinical practice and TB research, making her a respected voice on TB management for health care professionals.
This webinar is supported through a Lung Saskatchewan and AstraZeneca partnership.