63. Getting to know ILADS with Sarah Quillen
Supporting clinicians through education and research.

Supporting clinicians through education and research.

We welcome a world leader in this field to the podcast, Dr. Nancy O’Hara.

CanLyme is grateful to outgoing ILADS Executive Director Barbara Buchman for 20 years of service! Thank you for your support in training Canadian healthcare professionals. CanLyme has provided training grants to Canadian healthcare professionals to attend ILADS training and conferences over the past few years. Barbara Buchman helped facilitate this process and we appreciated her…

Thank you to all of the listeners, donors, and healthcare professionals who joined us in 2022.

CanLyme is pleased to announce education grants for Canadian healthcare practitioners who want to deepen their understanding of tick-borne illnesses by attending the 23rd Annual ILADS Scientific Conference in Orlando, Florida from September 22-25th.

Join Sarah in today’s podcast as she explores everything ILADS (International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society) with Dr. Amy Offutt. Dr. Offutt is the medical director and co-owner of Heart & Soul Integrative Medicine in Marble Falls, Texas, and is also an ILADS board member. Dr. Offutt made the shift into integrative medicine in order…

The second episode of Looking at Lyme features an interview with Justin Wood, founder of Geneticks Canada. In this episode, Justin takes us deep into the world of ticks.

In this episode Sarah talks with Canadian researcher Dr.Leona Gilbert, originally from Thunder Bay, and currently living in Finland. Dr. Gilbert tells us about an interaction with a patient that led her to focus on testing for Lyme disease.

In this week’s podcast, Sarah speaks with Dr. Thomas Moorcroft, a physician from Connecticut who specializes in Lyme disease and Lyme-related infections. He explains what co-infections are and differentiates between infections that are contracted from a tick bite, and concurrent infections that people with Lyme disease may experience.

In this episode Sarah talks about the effects of Lyme disease on the brain with Dr. Shea, a senior staff psychologist, professor and President of Neuropsychological Evaluation and Treatment Services in New York City and Boston. Dr. Shea starts off by explaining many of the effects that Lyme disease has on the brain including the ability to process information, changes in memory, multitasking and high level reasoning.

Sarah speaks with Dr. Bruce Hoffman about Functional Medicine and the numerous factors that influence a patient’s health. He highlights the importance of taking an in-depth patient history to understand and document symptoms.

In our inaugural episode we meet our host, Sarah Cormode. Sarah draws upon her expertise in education, research and outdoor adventure to explore all things Lyme. She reflects back on her own experience with Lyme disease after being bitten by a tick in her backyard in 2012, then ventures out to speak with a wide…
Funding grants for healthcare practitioners are available now!