Canada
Family Physician Airways Group of Canada
Alan Kaplan MD CCFP(EM)
Family Physician, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Chairperson, Family Physician Airways Group of Canada
Contact details:
Glyn Smith, 132 Warwick Road, Edmonton AB T5X 4P8
Tel: 866-406-4345
Fax: 780-475-7968
Email: admin [at] fpagc [dot] com
Asthma and COPD Prevalence
Asthma Prevalence1 - 4.57%
COPD Prevalence1 - 5.28%
1 Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30105-3
Canada
The Family Physicians Airway Group of Canada is committed to helping those with airway diseases lead a full life. The group is dedicated to helping all family physicians maintain and increase their skill in assisting those with asthma and COPD. The strategy of the Group is to maintain a speaker bank, a data bank, and practical tools to help physicians attain these skills.