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Daniel Durocher @durocher1.bsky.social · Aug 28

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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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · Sep 23

Be skeptical of the news about acetaminophen & autism. Here is a structured critical review of a recent systematic review on the topic.
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · Sep 11

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

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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.

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 12

This is a really important initiative - #ScienceMatters

Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · Sep 12

Canada Says, #ScienceMatters!

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Canada Says, #ScienceMatters!

CMA, provincial and territorial medical associations are joining Canadian medical, research and clinical organizations to stand up for #ScienceMatters In Canada and around the world, science is under ...

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 6

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

School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Sep 3

A big day for TMU, Brampton and beyond! Today we officially celebrated the opening of the TMU School of Medicine with our inaugural class of learners, government partners and the TMU community. The future of healthcare begins today and healthy change starts now.

A diverse group of people, including professionals and government officials in suits and learners in white lab coats, pose together smiling on a stage, conveying a sense of celebration and unity.

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 6

School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Sep 2

Today, our vision for a new kind of medical school—one that's built on excellence of care, imbued with respect, and rooted in community—becomes a reality. We thank all who have supported us along the way, and warmly welcome our inaugural MD class. We look forward to making healthy change together.

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 6

So cool to meet these folks over the past week!

School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Sep 2

We're thrilled to welcome our inaugural MD class on the first day of school!

The incoming MD students stand outside the Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine. A blue banner reads, "Healthy change starts here." The mood is joyful and celebratory.

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 6

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

School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Sep 3

A big day for TMU, Brampton and beyond! Today we officially celebrated the opening of the TMU School of Medicine with our inaugural class of learners, government partners and the TMU community. The future of healthcare begins today and healthy change starts now.

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 6

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!

School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Sep 4

As we open our doors this week, learners like Zaynashae Boreland show what the future of health care can look like. Her dream is to open a family practice clinic and to be the physician that young Black children and teens can see themselves in.

Toronto Metropolitan University opens new medical school | Watch News Videos Online

Watch Toronto Metropolitan University opens new medical school Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Sep 6

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

School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Sep 5

Orlando Corporation is pledging $25M to match community donations to TMU’s new School of Medicine—making every gift go twice as far.

The timing is perfect: our very first MD students started their medical journey this week. Let’s double the impact for the doctors of tomorrow.

TMU School of Medicine receives $25M matching gift from Orlando Corporation

Orlando Corporation's $25 million matching pledge aims to spark community donations for TMU's new school of medicine in Brampton.

www.torontomu.ca

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Aug 23

We made a serious game about this…

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Dear Reviewer 2

Revise, rise, triumph!

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · May 15

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

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · May 26

🎧 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

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Toronto Metropolitan University @torontomet.bsky.social · Jun 30

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.

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...

www.torontomu.ca

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Toronto Metropolitan University @torontomet.bsky.social · Jul 2

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

First in class: More students shaping medicine's future

Part 2 in our series on founding Toronto Metropolitan University medical students

www.torontomu.ca

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Toronto Metropolitan University @torontomet.bsky.social · Jul 4

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

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.

www.torontomu.ca

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Jul 10

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. “Our family believes in the strength of this community. The TMU School of Medicine is a milestone for Brampton," says Bikram.

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

www.torontomu.ca

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Jul 15

🎉 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.

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Jul 29

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.

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Jul 30

"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...

Toronto Metropolitan University’s new med school built to serve the underserved

www.healthing.ca

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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · Aug 19

Our inaugural MD class is dedicated to healthy change. Hear what it means to them, and how they hope to transform healthcare.

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · Aug 1

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

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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · May 16

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.

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PSI Foundation @psifoundation.bsky.social · May 1

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

Funded Research - PSI Foundation

List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · May 1

Letter to Danielle Smith! #cdnpoli

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