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MumDoc. Fam Med. VP - Black Physicians of Canada. Black Health advocate.Treaty 6 Territory guest. Tweets are my own. RT & links not endorsements.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Joined February 2009
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Government of Canada investing over $2.3 million to support Black entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan: canada.ca/en/prairies-econom…
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We are proud to announce Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass as the new President of @FMWCanada! 🎉 A respected leader, she champions women’s health, equity & mentorship. Congratulations @DrMTByass on this new role! @dr_rdosanjh @nygh_news #Leadership #WomensHealth #EquityInMedicine
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Our review on Management of Early Pregnancy Loss (EPL) is out! The review provides insights on how to provide medically comprehensive, kind & accessible EPL care to all Canadians!🇨🇦 Congratulations to the dream team @DrMTByass, @salwafarooqi & Dr. Sriram 🙏🏼 @uoftmedicine @CMAJ
Early pregnancy loss: what’s the latest on diagnosis and treatment? New articles this week on early pregnancy loss, perimenopause, trichomycosis, and more. ➡️ cmaj.ca/content/196/34 #MedTwitter
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“Physicians are like cheese: They get better with age” — Dr. Theresa Tam ⁦@CPHO_Canada⁩ honoured by the Federation of Medical Women of Canada. via ⁦@FMWCanada⁩ #WomenInMedicine
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Where there’s a wage, there’s a gender gap. Compelling evidence from Dr Zainab Abdurrahman President-elect @WomenOMA @OntariosDoctors @FMWCanada @thenosm
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Thoughtful refections on leadership & #disruptive #Innovation from @DrKathleenRoss1 at @FMWCanada conference . Leaders must foster a culture of both innovation &trust. #AI #Transparency #ethics
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Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh is the incoming #FMWC president for 2024-25. She is a family physician in BC, an author and advocate who is passionate about diversity, ethics, mental health, & social justice. @FMWCanada #PeakMD #WomenInMedicine #WomenPhysicians #WomenLeaders #TheRaft
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We honoured to celebrate BPC co-founder Dr. Hadal El-Hadi, the 2024 recipient of the Dr. Brian Brodie Organizational Leadership Development Award (resident) for her work to address systemic inequities in health care. Congratulations Dr. El-Hadi! cma.ca/get-involved/awards/d…
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it is #WorldBloodDonorDay check out this thread #BloodDonation #AntiBlackHomophobia #AntiBlackRacism @blackdocscanada @sicklecellca @uOBlack_Health Last year I hosted a webinar focusing on systemic anti-Black racism in Canadian blood donor protocols facebook.com/rnmahmoudi/vide…
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Congratulations to Dr. Hadal El-Hadi the founder of Black Physicians of Canada 😍A visionary, through a lived experience is changing the world. I am so proud of her. There is no limit to your success. You have so much to give. Huge salutations from your folks ⁦⁦@BPC
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Shout out to our learners for an incredible display of knowledge. Lots of posters from members of #BMSAC #blackdocs#thebpao#temertyFOM
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I am so proud of our mentors @mirelleNorris@leahjones and all our learners for impactful presentations. ⁦@AFMC_e⁩ ⁦@thebpao⁩ ⁦@blackdocscanada⁩ ⁦@CanpadCanada⁩ ⁦@bmsacanada⁩ looking forward to Halifax 2025
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Honored to have @DrMTByass as a panel speaker at OMSA’s Reimagining Medical Education Conference on Saturday, April 20th!
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Replying to @SOGCorg @CHCHNews
This is a dream come true @SOGCorg @PharmacareCAN There is a huge difference from reproductive rights and reproductive justice. Free access is justice and equitable care. Canada is in line with some developed countries. Better late than never! @blackdocscanada @thebpao @sotom
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Yesterday was #WearRedCanada at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital!! In the cathlab, we wore red to raise awareness around women’s heart health.🫀 #wereredcanada #TLMenrouge #cathlab #interventionalcardiology #WIC #WICC #TikTok #reelsinstagram – at Thunder Bay, Ontario
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On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, let’s help girls everywhere pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Our world is better with their ideas and perspectives.
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Full time in Abidjan!
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This is an Ekong appreciation post. Retweet if he is your CAPTAIN, LEADER and LEGEND. 🙏🏾👏🏾🦅 #AFCON2023 #AFCONFinal #NigeriaVsIvoryCoast #NIGCIV
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This is a Nwabali appreciation post. Man you’re amazing!!!❤️❤️❤️ #AFCONFinal
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