
Head & Neck Surgeon @umichoto | BSc @UPEI, MSc @UofT, MD @DalMedSchool, ENT @DalhousieU, Fellow @umichheadneck
Joined July 2018
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Should we be using neuromuscular blockade in neck dissection?! An early investigation from our team @UMichMedSchool exploring this question points in the direction of safety! @UMichOto @UMichAnesthesia @shanasociety @APSForg @AAOHNS @AbaPhysicians link.springer.com/content/pd… – at Nice, France
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Finally presenting the core outcome set of patient-reported dysphagia for use in head and neck cancer clinical trials with swallowing endpoints. What an honor to have a podium at @AHNSinfo Hard work from PhD is paying off! @swallowinglab @MartinoUofT – at Montréal, Québec
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Excellent job by the @ENT_Canada Canadian Head & Neck Collaborative
Large oral cavity database with 8 high volume centers
@med_umontreal - great leaders in this study
Award winning work ! – at Montréal, Québec
In this multicenter cohort study of patients with oral cavity cancer requiring surgery & radiation therapy in Canada, failure to initiate adjuvant radiation therapy within six weeks was assoc with worse overall survival and disease-free survival. ja.ma/43kpHiq #AHNS2023
Incredibly important service that @SowersMD, Dr. Green, and colleagues have introduced for our patients!
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Glad to be a small part of this important program
Congratulations to TAC director @NSTrauma (Dr. Rob Green) & Dan Cashen for showcasing your life-saving program. cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scot…
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Considering medicine as a career? Join our admissions team next Tuesday, June 27 at 12:00 to learn more about Dalhousie Medical School!
After six years, the residency chapter has finished. So many people have helped make this journey truly incredible - friends, colleagues, mentors. I’ve been unbelievably fortunate to be propelled by these amazing people. Thanks to everyone!
@DALsurgresearch @DalMedSchool
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Getting ready to bring Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) to Canada. Learning from the best @JenniferKuo5 from @Columbia with my colleague @HiggDoctor. Reach out if you have questions and are interested in exploring this technique to manage thyroid nodules @thyroidfriends
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Development of a Patient-Centered Functional Outcomes Questionnaire in Head and Neck Cancer ja.ma/2VifQsr
Dalhousie Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Research Day 2023.
Great day with high quality research presented by this crew of amazing co-residents!
Congratulations, @Ropivacaine and @garrettsbarry! Incredible accomplishments yet again. @DalAnesthesia @DalMedSchool
✅Relieved to complete #ASRASpring23 #ASRA100 workshop chair responsibility. 🙏 @NarouzeMD @shaskinsMD for the opportunity!
✅Delighted to present our multi-society PDPH guidelines @ASRA_Society
✅Proud of two president's choice awards @garrettsbarry @DalAnesthesia
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On April 13, @chrisnoelmd will provide an overview of @CancerCare_ON's #patient reported outcomes symptom monitoring program. Join #ECSRounds at noon bit.ly/3MoiB5MID: 824 3525 8546/Password: 1234
Fantastic work from @DrTonyEskander, further demonstrating volume-outcome relationships in oncologic thyroid surgery. In this study, less than 40 cases per year (surgeon-level) was associated with lower DFS (and less than 18 even lower)
Surgeon thyroidectomy case volume associated with disease free survival for thyroid cancer - @Triological Thesis published today ! dx.doi.org/10.1002/lary.3027… @MGHToronto @Sunnybrook @headandneck @doctrjp1 @chrisnoelmd @DavidUrbachMD @ICESOntario @AHNSEndo What is the magic #?
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Welcome Dr. Jaap Bonjer our Dr. Bethune Visiting Professor. DalSurg Research Day!
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DalSurg research day is here! We are in room C1. Full house. Congrats to all the presenters!
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This study led by @rfjohnson77 of 96,415 children undergoing tonsillectomy found that the 5th, 50th, and 95th percentiles for bleeding were 1.17%, 1.97%, and 4.75%, respectively. This data may be useful for quality initiatives and surgeon self-monitoring
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Department of Surgery RESEARCH DAY- April 5, 2023 - See the entire program here: medicine.dal.ca/departments/…
Excited to welcome superstars @KHathi97 and @han_nahbrennan to Dalhousie Otolaryngology! Welcome to the team!






























