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Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition Dr. @WallisCJD!
An honor to be recognized with @JYLeeUro as top surgical teachers by @UofTUrology residents this year!
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@UofTSurgery surgeons part of Toronto-wide Code Orange major casualty training simulation to prepare for World Cup games⚽️. Operation Red Card involved 32 organizations and coordination between hospitals, first responders & community sites. @uoftmedicine
🔗tinyurl.com/OperationRedCard
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U of T Department of Surgery retweeted
How is AI reshaping neurosurgery?
TeamUHN neurosurgeon @DrFehlings shares how emerging technologies are enhancing precision, personalizing care, and supporting clinical decision-making, marking a new era for patients and surgeons alike.
Read more: bit.ly/4oh8nai
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Ready to bring the noise? ⚽ #UofT Front Campus is your spot to catch Canada’s biggest soccer matchups live on the big screen this month. Gather your crew, alumni, and fellow fans to witness history together. 🇨🇦
Free admission! Match dates & details: uoft.me/fcwp
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📢New PGY-1 Residents: You’re invited to attend your @UofTSurgery Orientation on Thursday, July 2nd at 4:00PM at the U of T Faculty Club.
Event is for all new PGY-1 residents in Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. (Attendance is compulsory).
ALT PGY-1 Department of Surgery Orientation
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New study out in @LancetDigitalH, demonstrating the utility of #AI for molecular profiling of meningioma with histology images alone
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@UHN @KBI_UHN @PMResearch_UHN @UofTSurgery @MayoClinic @MayoClinicNeuro
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@UofTSurgery 's 2026 Tile Lecture is underway: Dr. Deborah Stein (R. Adams Cowley Professor of Shock & Trauma, University of Maryland School of Medicine) talks about contemporary management of patients with severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
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👏👏👏Congratulations to our 12 @UofTSurgery faculty members who have been promoted to Associate Professor and Full Professor, following a rigorous review by the @uoftmedicine Decanal Promotions Committee. ➡️surgery.utoronto.ca/SeniorPr…
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Happening tomorrow at 7:30AM - @UofTSurgery 2026 Tile Lecture: “Contemporary Management of the Patient with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury” by Dr. Deborah M. Stein, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
🏥Daniels Hollywood Theatre-Sick Kids & Online 🔗:ca01web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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U of T Department of Surgery retweeted
This #StrokeAwarenessMonth, remember that time is brain. 🧠⏱️
At Krembil Brain Institute, our teams aren’t just treating strokes, but also researching how to prevent them and protect your brain.
Learn more at uhn.ca/krembil!
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Robotic-assisted surgery helps some patients have less complications and faster recovery times after certain cancer procedures.
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Robotic Surgery offers many advantages to our patients. At @UHN_Surgery @UHN we’re proud to have the largest robotic surgery program in Canada treating patients with cancer, neurosurgical, spine and orthopedic problems as well as bariatric and cardiac surgery.
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Check this out: @DrFehlings in conversation about his career and the future of spinal cord injury in "On the Blink of an Eye" podcast. 🔗open.spotify.com/episode/1j8…
I recently had the chance to chat with Louise Phipps Senft on the Blink of an Eye podcast about my carrer journey and what the future of spinal cord injury care may look like. Check it out!
open.spotify.com/episode/1j8…
@blinkofaneyepod @KBI_UHN @UofTSurgery @UofTNeuroSurge
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Three of six are surgical superstars from @UofTSurgery!!
Congratulations to all new @AATSHQ members. Outstanding achievement 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼
@UHN @UHN_Surgery @lauralynndonah1 @SKHeartCentre @PMunkCardiacCtr @jenn_cy_chung @SKeshavjee @TL_Forbes @TorontoACHD @UofTCVsurgery @cscs_sccc
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2026 Gallie Day included an impressive array of podium presentations, panel discussions & e-poster presentations. During the Gordon Murray Banquet & awards ceremony, we celebrated the recipients of @UofTSurgery excellence awards. Read the Chair's message➡️ surgery.utoronto.ca/Thankyou…
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⏰REMINDER: @UofTSurgery Innovation & Entrepreneurship webinar happening on Monday: "The Origins of Ideas: How Art, Surgery, & Entrepreneurship Inspire Creative Thinking"
- Monday, May 25, 2026
- 5:00-6:00PM EST
- Online: Registration link: utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
Join the exciting conversation happening at the upcoming @UofTSurgery Innovation & Entrepreneurship webinar: "The Origins of Ideas: How Art, Surgery, & Entrepreneurship Inspire Creative Thinking"🎨🥼💡
🗓️Monday, May 25, 2026
🕔5:00-6:00PM EST
Registration🔗utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
ALT Department of Surgery’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Webinar Poster
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Congratulations to @SubodhVermaMD on receiving the Hungarian Society of Cardiology honorary membership and Pro Merito Award for Lifetime Global Research Impact.
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Such an honour to receive this award from the Hungarian Society of Cardiology this year. Grateful for the friendships, mentorship, and global collaborations that make cardiovascular medicine such a meaningful and inspiring community.
Thank you to colleagues and collaborators including @mvaduganathan , @DLBHATTMD , @JavedButler1 , @OuzounianMD , @AATSHQ, and many others who continue to inspire and advance the field together.
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The first @UofTSurgery “Strategies in Simulation Summit” is in full swing - featuring a Simulation Showcase on the current & future state of surgical simulation across #UofT, plus exciting conversations & opportunities for building a more collaborative future. #SurgicalSimulation
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Join the exciting conversation happening at the upcoming @UofTSurgery Innovation & Entrepreneurship webinar: "The Origins of Ideas: How Art, Surgery, & Entrepreneurship Inspire Creative Thinking"🎨🥼💡
🗓️Monday, May 25, 2026
🕔5:00-6:00PM EST
Registration🔗utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
ALT Department of Surgery’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Webinar Poster
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"We are all the same inside." 🫀 - Moving @TEDxUofTM Talk by cardiac surgeon @SubodhVermaMD
@UofTSurgery @uoftmedicine
Video at: youtube.com/watch?v=nqY9R6RG…
#TEDx #TEDxUofTMississauga #HeartSurgery #CardiacSurgery #HealthcareEquity #Humanity #Medicine #UofTSurgery #UofTMedicine
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