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Founding Dean & VP Medical Affairs @TorontoMet School of Medicine by Day, EM doc by night Alumni: UofT SchulichMedDent MacEmerg UICdme UofPeople #MedEd #FOAMed #MedSky

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JOB ALERT 🚨 We are hiring TWO principal investigators in cell, molecular, systems, or chemical biology in Toronto, Canada at @sinaihealth.bsky.social. We provide a generous startup, fully funded salary and academic appointment at U of Toronto.

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28.08.2025 06:34 β€” πŸ‘ 132    πŸ” 170    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 8
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Be skeptical of the news about acetaminophen & autism. Here is a structured critical review of a recent systematic review on the topic.
thesgem.com/2025/09/sgem...
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23.09.2025 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Canadian Medical Association warns misinformation is causing serious harm The Canadian Medical Association says science is under attack and the normalization of health-related misinformation is putting lives at risk.

Canadian Medical Association warns misinformation is causing serious harm #CMA #Canada #Health

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11.09.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 242    πŸ” 127    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 6

This is a really important initiative - #ScienceMatters

12.09.2025 03:06 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#MedEd milestone!
Canada’s 18th medical school is now up and running!

06.09.2025 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
06.09.2025 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So cool to meet these folks over the past week!

06.09.2025 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#MedEd milestone!
Canada’s 18th medical school is now up and running!

06.09.2025 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

So thrilled to meet the future Dr Boreland in person! Got to meet here a bit on zoom at admissions time! Read more about her amazing journey!

06.09.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you to the Orlando Corporation for this pledge! Now for us to seek those who wish to double their impact!!

06.09.2025 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dear Reviewer 2 Revise, rise, triumph!

We made a serious game about this…

www.thegamecrafter.com/games/dear-r...

23.08.2025 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tune into a new episode of DocTalks as co-hosts Curtis & Chelsea chat with Dr. Aniket Hooda about the unique challenges and rewards of teaching in the fast-paced world of emergency medicine. 🎧 bit.ly/3YrlcDk

15.05.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 Dr. Pamela Liao and Melissa Helwig explore how medical education can become more inclusive for learners with disabilities. Tune in to a special National AccessAbility Week episode of the DocTalks podcast today: bit.ly/3YrlcDk

26.05.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First in class: Meet the School of Medicine’s inaugural students The launch of TMU’s School of Medicine marks a transformative moment in Canadian health-care education, and it will be brought to life by an exceptional first-ever cohort of medical doctor (MD) studen...

Meet a few of the exceptional students selected from over 6,400 applicants to launch TMU's groundbreaking School of Medicine and help shape the future of health care in Canada.

30.06.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First in class: More students shaping medicine's future Part 2 in our series on founding Toronto Metropolitan University medical students

Discover more of the remarkable students who will be joining TMU's inaugural School of Medicine class and help transform health care across Canada.

02.07.2025 19:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First in class: Completing our School of Medicine’s inaugural class series Different paths, shared purpose: Learn about five more students in this last installment of TMU's three-part series on the School of Medicine's inaugural class.

Meet the final five students in TorontoMet Today's three-part series on the extraordinary inaugural class for the School of Medicine.

04.07.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bikram Dhillon and family make landmark gift to TMU School of Medicine Donation to TMU's new medical school will support new medical library and student scholarships

Bikram Dhillon and his family have made a landmark gift to the TMU School of Medicine, in support of the school’s new Medical Library and two new student awards. β€œOur family believes in the strength of this community. The TMU School of Medicine is a milestone for Brampton," says Bikram.

10.07.2025 19:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Big congratulations to Dr. Teresa Chan, our founding Dean and VP Medical Affairs at TMU, on receiving the King Charles III Coronation Medal honouring her contributions to health and medical education in Canada.

15.07.2025 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This month marks two years since Dr. Teresa Chan stepped into her role as founding Dean of TMU’s School of Medicine and Vice-President, Medical Affairs.

Watch the Dean’s message reflecting on the past two years and what’s still to come.

29.07.2025 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Toronto Metropolitan University’s new med school built to serve the underserved

"Excellence and equity are not mutually exclusive."
That’s the vision driving Toronto Metropolitan University’s new School of Medicine.

Read more about how we are setting a new standard for medical education:
www.healthing.ca/workforce/to...

30.07.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our inaugural MD class is dedicated to healthy change. Hear what it means to them, and how they hope to transform healthcare.

19.08.2025 20:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome! DM @empiricgame.bsky.social and he can hook you up with access to our slack community

01.08.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great day today joining forces with @tmu-medicine.bsky.social colleagues like Susana Neves-Silva, Dr Taj Kaura and Dr Dominick Shelton to teach Peel District School Board high school students about high quality CPR!

We did this at the Future of Healthcare program, a joint program between TMU-PDSB.

16.05.2025 00:26 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Funded Research - PSI Foundation List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.

Dr. Teresa Chan (@tchanmd.bsky.social/@tmu-medicine.bsky.social/@macdeptmed.bsky.social)'s study on exploring talent in #MedicalEducation: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea... #NationalPhysiciansDay

01.05.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Letter to Danielle Smith! #cdnpoli

01.05.2025 08:12 β€” πŸ‘ 720    πŸ” 246    πŸ’¬ 59    πŸ“Œ 53

This is what we do.

28.04.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 54    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Wab Kinew sorcery is this?

**stares blankly in Albertan**😢

11.04.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 849    πŸ” 284    πŸ’¬ 72    πŸ“Œ 132
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Standards Editor: More than a horse race: What goes into election coverage Discussing journalistic best practices for covering elections, as well as The Globe’s own plans for delivering accurate, timely and meaningful reporting on the federal campaign

More than a horse race: What goes into election coverage, by Globe and Mail Standards Editor Sandra E. Martin www.theglobeandmail.com/standards-ed... via @theglobeandmail.com #journalism

05.04.2025 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This needs to go viral in Canada.

04.04.2025 01:06 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Important Canadian election information.
Canada uses ONLY PAPER BALLOTS.
NOT voting machines.

04.04.2025 03:37 β€” πŸ‘ 614    πŸ” 190    πŸ’¬ 44    πŸ“Œ 25

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