Bharti Verma

Relief/Locum Physician working with

• Socioeconomically disadvantaged
• Diverse cultural population
• Refugees under government assistance
• Immigrants with Federal interim funding
• Managing complex issues including socioeconomic, mental health factors
• Chronic Disease Management
• Multidisciplinary, client centered care: Team work with other providers to achieve holistic approach to delivery while respecting religious, cultural and socioeconomic diversity

• Providing care to a ward of 30 elderly patients with significant physical and mental health conditions
• Dementia care
• Palliative care
• Chronic disease management: My work at The Perley taught me the importance of socioeconomic factors in managing people with complex medical issues during a pandemic.

• Psychotherapy and Counselling for Anxiety, depression, stress management
• Women's health for all ages
• Well Woman Exams
• Prenatal care
• Sexual Health Counselling
• Contraceptive Counselling and management
• IUD insertion
• Menopausal management
• Well baby Care
• Acute and Chronic Disease Management for a diverse patient population
• Joint, muscle, tendon, trigger point injections
• Client Centered Multidisciplinary practice: transition from Fee for Service to Alternative Payment Plan Practice: This model of care delivery helped provide evidence based medical practice with a client centered approach. This was a very rewarding experience for me personally, other team members and our patient population.

• Providing Primary and preventive health care to:
• Culturally diverse populations
• Refugee claimants: government or privately assisted
• Newcomers to Canada
• Socioeconomically disadvantaged

• Providing nursing home care to elderly patients with multiple chronic medical comorbidities including dementia

• Providing preceptorship to 2 Family Medicine Residents/year , supervising core rotation in Family Medicine.