University of Toronto Neurosurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
Followers
7,904
Following
650
Media
431
Statuses
2,579
The official Twitter feed for the Division of Neurosurgery at The University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Joined April 2013
Don't wanna be here?
Send us removal request.
Explore trending content on Musk Viewer
WONWOO
• 269222 Tweets
Pedro Sánchez
• 202512 Tweets
Wizkid
• 152217 Tweets
DDAY SB19 JAPAN CONCERT
• 126797 Tweets
#SEVENTEEN_IS_MAESTRO
• 117246 Tweets
#마에스트로_세븐틴의_지휘에_맞춰
• 117176 Tweets
Davido
• 90534 Tweets
SE QUEDA
• 70909 Tweets
17 IS FINALLY RIGHT HERE
• 60031 Tweets
Twitter復活
• 40598 Tweets
為替介入
• 34077 Tweets
Twitter調子
• 30797 Tweets
Don Jazzy
• 24205 Tweets
スレイヤー
• 21575 Tweets
#TMCxMCNuNew
• 20542 Tweets
#RIZIN46
• 13621 Tweets
グリフィン
• 12459 Tweets
Twitter不具合
• 12087 Tweets
Please join us in congratulating Dr. George Ibrahim on his promotion to Associate Professor!
@GMI_Canada
@SickKidsNews
#Neurosurgery
#PaediatricNeurosurgery
#UofT
21
6
183
An anonymous $11M donation was made to
@UHN
's
#neurofibromatosis
clinic.
"This is one of the single largest donations to NF research, it's really an incredible opportunity to advance the field." -
@gelarehzadeh
Read the
#CBC
article featuring Dr. Zadeh
5
15
165
"Many times in my career, both as I was training and as a staff
#neurosurgeon
, I’ve been the only
#woman
in sight… I feel that every time a woman takes a step in this area, we open the door for others."
Watch the great
@KBI_UHN
interview with
@mhodaie
!
3
29
148
Congratulations to
@DrValiante
on his appointment as the Gerry & Tootsie Halbert Chair in Neural Repair & Regeneration at
@UHN
!
15
14
141
Join us in congratulating our division chair
@gelarehzadeh
in being named one of the top 25 women of influence in Canada!
@UofTSurgery
@UHN
@UHN_Research
@KrembilRI
#neurosurgery
#WomenInMedicine
#WomenInNeurosurgery
0
11
118
Congratulations to our amazing
@GMI_Canada
for receiving the 2022-2023 Early Career Teaching Award from
@UofT
!
We are so grateful for your passion for
#neurosurgical
education, your
#mentorship
of our
#residents
, & your work as site director for our Residency Program Committee.
8
8
112
Despite a large portion of
#women
graduating medical school, their presence in
#neurosurgery
remains disproportionately low.
@gelarehzadeh
discuss these barriers for female neurosurgeons with
@TheVarsity
:
0
26
104
Celebrating the incredible accomplishments and contributions the inspiring
#women
in our department have made, and continue to make every day, in the field of
#neurosurgery
👏
#WomenInMedicine
#WIMMonth
@gelarehzadeh
@NardinSamuel
@MansurAnn
@maryzhu13
@AnahitaMalvea
1
14
101
An memorable celebration of
#DrFredGentili
a legend
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@uoftmedicine
@UHN_Surgery
@UHN
#skullbasesurgery
@nasbs
#Botterell
@UofT_OHNS
Thank you
@jacquesmorcosmd
DrNelsonOyesiku
#danchair
@gelarehzadeh
1
14
99
Get to know our Dan Chair and Professor of Neurosurgery,
@gelarehzadeh
!
#QandA
#Neurosurgery
#Neuroscience
0
7
87
Today we are celebrating the incredible and
#InspirationalWomen
at UofT
#neurosurgery
!
Help us share their stories, acknowledge their impressive contributions, and celebrate their accomplishments! 👏🏽
@gelarehzadeh
@SairaAlli82
@maryzhu13
@NardinSamuel
@mhodaie
#WomensDay
0
13
79
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Fehlings and Dr. Andres Lozano for being listed among the Top 100 Medicine Scientists in Canada, as ranked by , based on their h-index, publications and citation values!
#Neurosurgeon
#Neurosurgery
#TopScientist
2
15
79
We are very excited to welcome Andrea Kassay,
@SydneyAmelia
,
@ZSalaheen
, and
@chris_tarzi
to UofT Neurosurgery!
Please join us in congratulating and welcoming them to our family!
@DrNirLipsman
@gelarehzadeh
#CaRMS
#UofTNeurosurgery
#neurosurgeons
#residency
#PGY1
#CaRMSMatch
1
9
77
Congratulations to
@gelarehzadeh
for receiving the prestigious career recognition of the Bittner lectureship, and for
@ap_landry
and
@justinzw
for presenting at
@AANSNeuro
#AANS2023
!
#Neurosurgery
#neurosurgeons
#AANS
1
10
77
Congratulations to
@JamesRutka
, who received the
@AANS
(American Association of
#NeurologicalSurgeons
) Distinguished Service Award, the
#WANS
(World Academy of Neurological Surgeons) Golden Neuron Award, & the
#WFNS
(World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies) Medal of Honour!
0
10
73
We have lost Fred Gentili
mentor, teacher, colleague, friend
dedicated physician, master skull base surgeon
He will be forever remembered and cherished
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@UofTSurgery
@UHN_Surgery
@KBI_UHN
@uhnfoundation
@NeuroOnc
@nasbsorg
@gelarehzadeh
We remember and honour the life and career of Dr. Fred Gentili, a world class
@UHN
&
@uoftmedicine
neurosurgeon, who raised the bar for Toronto neurosurgery and 'never hesitated to take on the toughest clinical cases.'
Read more →
14
63
428
3
7
65
Join us in congratulating Dr. Michael Taylor on his award of the
@cancersociety
’s Robert L.Nobel Prize!
Awarded for his
#research
on
#medulloblastoma
and expertise on childhood
#BrainCancer
, you can read more here:
2
4
64
Dr Todd Mainprize is missed by many
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@Sunnybrook
His legacy will live through his many contributions and the Chair named in his memory in
#Neurosurgery
0
8
63
Congratulations to Dr. Ashish Kumar for being awarded a MD Program
#TeachingAward
of Excellence for the 2021-2022 academic year!
To read more about Dr. Kumar’s journey as
#neurosurgery
#educator
, click here:
@ashneuro
8
2
61
A true team effort!
@UofTSurgery
@UofTVascular
@UofTUrology
@UofT_OHNS
@UofTCVsurgery
@UofTPRS
@uoftobgyn
@UHN
@Sunnybrook
@UnityHealthTO
@SickKidsNews
0
8
62
We are incredibly proud of our
#neurosurgery
#residency
program director,
@DrNirLipsman
, for receiving the
@uoftmedicine
Emerging Leader Award from the 2023 Dean’s Alumni Awards!
To learn more about Dr. Lipsman’s research and the award, click here:
5
3
62
Congratulations
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
Most recent addition to
#FRCSC
@Royal_College
Graduates of
#Neurosurgery
Dr Teresa Purzner
@TeresaPurzner
Dr Francois Mathieu
2
4
59
On
#IWD2024
, we celebrate the incredible
#achievements
and
#contributions
that our
#female
faculty, staff, and residents bring to the male-dominated field of
#neurosurgery
.
We also recognize our inspiring women colleagues across the globe leading the field 🫱🏾🫲🏽
2
15
59
Congratulations to Dr. Andres Lozano and
@DrFehlings
for ranking as some of the most highly
#cited
#researchers
from 2023 by
@Clarivate
!
3
7
59
CONGRATULATIONS to our superstar former residents
@DrDeepGuha
,
@JamesPurzner
, and
@shervin883
for passing their
#Neurosurgery
@Royal_College
exam!
#FRCSC
@UofTSurgery
@gelarehzadeh
@DrNirLipsman
1
5
57
A big congratulations to
@GMI_Canada
for receiving the
@sickkids
President’s Award!
These awards are presented to exemplary individuals or teams who consistently exemplify
#SickKids
’ values and positively impact the organization.
@UofTSurgery
#neurosurgery
#neurosurgeon
#uoft
2
5
57
In our program, we have some incredibly talented
#residents
who are also
#mothers
.
@NardinSamuel
@SydneyAmelia
@gelarehzadeh
and Ruth Lau investigate the challenges of
#parenting
& childbearing during
#neurosurgical
#residency
in the US and Canada:
2
9
54
A huge congratulations to our wonderful neurosurgery residency program director,
@DrNirLipsman
, for receiving the Dean's Alumni Emerging Leader Award! 👏🏽👏🏽
To learn more about Dr. Lipsman’s work and the award, click here:
1
4
56
Our very own
@gelarehzadeh
and
@FarshadNassiri
report on results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial in
#GBM
showing promise with novel combination oncolytic virus and
#immunotherapy
Read more in
@UHN
’s feature article:
@pmcancercentre
#glioblastoma
0
8
56
Congratulations to
@DrFehlings
for being awarded the
@ASIA_spine
2022 Apple Award for excellence in publishing in
#SpinalCord
injury
#rehabilitation
literature!
3
3
54
Today, on
#InternationalWomensDay2022
, we are celebrating the 11% of our industry - their pioneering accomplishments, groundbreaking research, and their immense contributions.
Today we celebrate our own
@gelarehzadeh
and
@mhodaie
, and the incredible work they do each day!
1
10
55
A huge congratulations to
@SuganthSuppiah
,
@jetanbadhiwala
, and Dr. Chris Ahuja for successfully completing your Royal College exams!
#Neurosurgery
#Neurosurgeon
#RoyalCollege
1
4
54
It is our pleasure to announce
@DrNirLipsman
as our new incoming residency program director. Dr. Lipsman is a Toronto trained leader in functional neurosurgery and director of Sunnybrook’s Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation and the Focused Ultrasound Centre of Excellence.
4
6
55
Dr. Suganth Suppiah operating on his first case as a new
#faculty
#neurosurgeon
at Toronto Western Hospital!
@SuganthSuppiah
#neurosurgery
2
4
54
Who says neurosurgeons don’t have time for hobbies? Our Dan Chair,
@gelarehzadeh
, single-handedly built this amazing playhouse for her daughter Sadie!
Not an easy feat, but it came together beautifully!
#SurgeonLife
#Neurosurgery
#Neurosurgeon
#Neuroscience
#UofT
2
6
54
2024 marks a historic 100 years of
#neurosurgery
at University of Toronto!
To celebrate, we will be hosting events, sharing stories, and delving into our
#neurosurgical
#history
.
Keep an eye out for more information!
#UofT
#CanadianHistory
#neurosurgeons
0
7
52
Congratulations to Dr. Andres Lozano, who has been appointed as the Alan & Susan Hudson Cornerstone Chair in
#Neurosurgery
at
@UHN
!
#Neurosurgeon
#Neuroscience
#UHN
0
6
52
Please join us in congratulating
@SunnyD_UT
, Tom Schweizer, and
@DrValiante
on their promotion to full professors, taking effect July 1 2024!
@UHN
@UnityHealthTO
@UofTSurgery
3
8
54
Hi everyone! 👋 I wanted introduce myself. My name is Kate, and I’m the
#SocialMedia
manager for UofT
#Neurosurgery
!
I live (year round) on a
#houseboat
in the Scarborough Bluffs, and am passionate about sharing the stories of our incredible
#faculty
, staff, and
#residents
!
3
2
53
In his battle with
#glioblastoma
DrFredGentili continues to advocate for
#braintumor
#patients
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@UofTSurgery
@UHN_Surgery
@KBI_UHN
@UHN_Research
mentor, educator, courageous, caring, powerful hero
@theABTA
@NBTStweets
@PBTF
@BrainTumourFdn
@BrainTumourOrg
0
6
51
Read about
@DrNirLipsman
and
@JamesRutka
’s work with clinical and research teams from
@Sunnybrook
and
@sickkids
as the first in the world to use
#MRI
-guided focused
#ultrasound
to deliver
#chemotherapy
in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine
#Glioma
!
1
4
51
Please join us in congratulating
@DrFehlings
on his appointment as the Robert Campeau Family Foundation/Dr. C.H. Tator Chair in Brain and Spinal Cord Research at University Health Network!
@UHN
#BrainResearch
#SpinalCordResearch
#Neurosurgery
#Neurology
4
5
50
Our
#PGY1
’s hard at work practicing techniques on bovine scapulas at our
#neurosurgery
boot camp!
📷 Photos by the ever-talented
@justinzw
0
6
48
Congratulations to
@gelarehzadeh
(PI) and
@justinzw
(co-investigator) who received funding from
@CIHR_IRSC
for “uncovering the molecular
#biomarkers
of radiation responsiveness in
#meningiomas
”!
#CIHR2022
0
0
48
Congratulations
@kalialabs
Dr Suneil Kalia
@KBI_UHN
@UHN_Research
@UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
Our new Tasker Chair!
Big congratulations today for Toronto Western neurosurgeon and
@KBI_UHN
and
@C_R_A_N_I_A
scientist Dr. Suneil Kalia on his appointment as the R.R. Tasker Chair in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
@UHN
.
7
14
122
1
2
47
Congratulations to our
#GallieDay
award winners! 🏆
@gelarehzadeh
- Charles H. Tator Award
@BrainSurgn1989
- Lister Prize
@FarshadNassiri
- Shafie S. Fazel Award
@NWarsi
- Gallie Bateman for Oral Presentations - 2nd prize
@armaan_km
- Gallie-Bateman e-Posters - 1st prize
2
3
49
Enjoying a sunny afternoon on boat
#lakeontario
@UofTNeuroSurge
@uoftmedicine
@UofTSurgery
🙏🏼
@jasleensaini97
@armaan_km
@YosefEllenbogen
@HusainShakil2
@ap_landry
1
4
47
“I’m so thank full to have these amazing young people on my life” -
@gelarehzadeh
and some of our residents enjoying a pizza party to celebrate thanksgiving!
#CanadianThanksgiving
#residency
#ResidentLife
#neurosurgery
0
0
48
Congratulations to Dr. George Ibrahim who received funding from
@CIHR_IRSC
as co-investigator for “brain circuits underlying
#AttentionProblems
after adolescent
#concussion
”!
#CIHR2022
1
1
47
Congratulations to
@atomar_md
for receiving the
@BAFOUND
Run Against Ruptures Chair of Research for $30,000!
Project: Revisiting the Comparative Effectiveness of Clipping versus Coiling for
#aSAH
with Big Data: A Population-Based Analysis using the Target Trial Framework
2
5
47
We are excited to introduce you to the five outstanding individuals who will be joining us as
#PGY1s
in July!
Please join us in congratulating them, and welcoming them to the
#UofT
#Neurosurgery
program and family.
@PranjanGandhi
@KazerouniA
1
9
47
We are very proud to be celebrating an entire century of
#neurosurgery
at
@UofT
next year!
Keep your eye out for
#events
, historic information, and celebrating the advances of our current and past
#faculty
and
#graduates
.
#neurosurgeons
#MedicalHistory
#CanadianHistory
0
6
47
Celebrating the
#HolidaySeason
with the
#Toronto
Western Hospital division of
#neurosurgery
&
#surgery
gift exchange!
@DrFehlings
@DrMassicotte
@AristotelisKal1
@AlbertoBarazar
@SuganthSuppiah
@FarshadNassiri
@mhodaie
@gelarehzadeh
1
3
46
Yesterday the Toronto Western Hospital
#neurosurgeons
celebrated some of our outstanding residents:
⭐️
@JeffreyZuccato
⭐️
@Jerry_Ku
⭐️
@maryzhu13
⭐️ Aaron Loh
⭐️
@KarimMithaniMD
Join us in applauding their achievements, dedication, and hard work for
#ResidentAppreciationWeek
!
0
3
45
“It’s an oxymoron – a neurosurgeon diagnosed with a
#BrainTumour
& then is operated on by a colleague.”
A year since his passing, we are remembering Dr. Fred Gentili through his remarkable journey from
#neurosurgeon
to
#patient
.
@UHN_Research
1
5
44
1
5
42
Join us in congratulating our outstanding faculty on their promotion
@DrNirLipsman
@DrVictorYang
@PKongkham
Dr J Wilson
Thank you
@JamesRutka
@injurydr
@najmadoc
@SKeshavjee
Congratulation to our
#Neurosurgery
Faculty on their promotion
Great accomplishment & Many More To Come!
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@UHN
@UnityHealthTO
@Sunnybrook
@najmadoc
@SKeshavjee
@injurydr
@JamesRutka
@DrNirLipsman
@PKongkham
@DrVictorYang
Dr Jeff Wilson
5
7
94
0
4
42
Join us in congratulating our amazing Dan Chair,
@gelarehzadeh
, for receiving the prestigious
@GairdnerAwards
Momentum Award!
This recognizes Dr. Zadeh’s pioneering
#research
over the last 6 years on the classification and treatment of
#BrainTumours
👏🏽
@UofTSurgery
1
4
43
Congratulations to Dr. Sunit Das for receiving a $100,000 grant from
@braincancercan
to develop rapid and precise
#genome
technology for
#BrainCancer
patients.
Click here for more:
@SunnyD_UT
0
1
42
Please congratulate
@mhodaie
who has been recognized by several awards from
@UofTIMS
, including the Exceptional
#Teaching
Award, the Strong Citizenship Award, the Exceptional
#Mentorship
Award, and Sustained Excellence in
#Education
Award!
We appreciate you!👏🏽
#neurosurgery
2
2
43
Celebrating the season at the Toronto Western Hospital
#neurosurgery
holiday party with
@mhodaie
@AlbertoBarazar
@SuganthSuppiah
@AristotelisKal1
@DrFehlings
@gelarehzadeh
@DrMassicotte
& Drs. Kongkham, Bernstein, and Lozano
@UHN
1
3
43
“The direct visualization technology we evaluated here offers unprecedented potential in the
#diagnosis
and
#treatment
of
#aneurysms
,
#stroke
,
#ICAD
& other
#neurological
pathologies”
Read the article featuring
@VitorMendesPer1
here:
1
6
41
We are proud to recognize our resident Dr. Farshad Nassiri as Scientific Chair of
@NeuroOnc
, for his role in organizing the world’s largest neuro-oncology conference which kicks off virtually today
@UofTSurgery
@gelarehzadeh
@PMResearch_UHN
@pmcancercentre
@UHN
@UHN_Research
0
4
42
Today we celebrate mothers, & especially the amazing women in our field who work tirelessly while also raising children.
To give us insight into the intersection of
#motherhood
&
#neurosurgery
, click below for an interview by
@hali_tab
of
@gelarehzadeh
!
0
5
41
Interested in
#neuromodulation
? Register now for the 2nd annual
@CRANIA_Toronto
conference!
The interactive event features panels, workshops, and talks by experts in the field, including our own
@DrValiante
,
@DrAlfonsoFasano
,
@kalialabs
, &
@DrNirLipsman
0
17
41
A mentor to so many
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTSurgery
and global
#Neurosurgery
Congratulations! Dr Mark Bernstein
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Bernstein, recipient of the 2021
@uoftmedicine
Dean's Alumni Humanitarian Award for his dedication & commitment to serving patients needing neurosurgical and palliative care in low & middle-income countries around the world ⇨
1
8
63
1
5
40
For the first time in Canada, a team from
@SickKidsNews
Comprehensive
#Epilepsy
Program, led by Drs. Elizabeth Donner and
@GMI_Canada
, have successfully implanted a Responsive
#Neurostimulation
device in a teen living with drug-resistant epilepsy
Read on:
0
6
40
Join us in congratulating Dr. Andres Lozano who was awarded the 2022 International Gold Medal by the Saudi Association for
#Neurological
Surgery!
This is
@SansMed
's highest honour, recognizing contributions to
#neurosurgery
in Saudi Arabia, shared training programs, & research.
1
2
38
Are you interested in learning more about UofT
#Neurosurgery
?
Join us for our virtual
#OpenHouse
on Nov 8 & Dec 13! These will include breakout rooms with faculty & residents with topics including OR cases,
#ResidentExperience
&
#research
opportunities
0
5
38
Congratulations to Dan Chair
@gelarehzadeh
on being recognized by
@CNS_Update
@TumorSection
@NSTumorSection
#CNS2021
@BrianHoh1
@AristotelisKal1
#guhaaward
#AbGuha
an outstanding neurosurgeon-scientist
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@JamesRutka
@uoftmedicine
@UHN_Surgery
Congratulations
@gelarehzadeh
on the Brain Tumor Guha Award! Extremely well deserved!
@CNS_Update
#CNS2021
@UofTNeuroSurge
0
7
81
1
6
39
In case you missed it, watch Dr. George Ibrahim's interview discussing the rationale for
#epilepsy
surgery, the large team required to undertake the evaluation & procedure, personalized medicine, and
#EpilepsyResearch
at
@SickKidsNews
.
@GMI_Canada
1
6
38
Our division chair
@gelarehzadeh
presenting interim results of a
@UofT
led phase II virotherapy trial for recurrent glioblastoma and its representative response in a patient. Promising results that merit further studies!
@UHN
@UHN_Research
@NeuroOnc
0
6
38
At the graduation dinner, residents presented Dr. Abhaya Kulkarni with a signed bat to thank him for doing a wonderful job coaching the
#softball
team this season!
#neurosurgery
#residency
#neurosurgeon
0
2
37
A huge congratulations to
@JamesRutka
on this award!
Congratulations to
@JamesRutka
for his recent
@WFNSHQ
Medal of Honor Award bestowed in Bogota! We couldn’t be more proud to have you as our
@JNSPG_EIC
, and are so grateful for your tremendous leadership!
#Neurosurgery
@TheJNS
4
17
158
0
1
37
@gelarehzadeh
@ap_landry
@justinzw
@FarshadNassiri
@armaan_km
and Laureen Hachem enjoying the sights of Banff, Alberta for the
@CNSFNeuroLinks
Conference!
#neurosurgery
#CNSF
2
5
36
Last night
@gelarehzadeh
, the inaugural winner of the 2023 Gairdner Momentum Award, joined fellow panelists for “Mindsets: A Deep Dive Into the
#Brain
,” talking about her personal journey in
#neurosurgery
, breakthroughs in
#NeuroOncology
research, and her positive mindset.
1
3
37
We are so proud of our graduating class of
#neurosurgeons
!
Class of 2023 UofT Neurosurgery Grad June 2023!
@UofTNeuroSurge
great minds who have the future of
#Neurosurgery
to shape!
♥️
@SairaAlli82
@FarshadNassiri
@SpyrosKaradimas
@TheZamirMerali
@BenDavidson__
YingM NewtonCh ChrisP
2
3
76
1
0
36
Our team played some great games at the
#NYC
#Neurosurgery
Charity
#Softball
Tournament, with a 2-1 record beating NY Medical College and Rutgers, and a sole loss at the hands of Columbia. A celebratory team dinner out on the town was hosted by
@gelarehzadeh
the night before!
0
2
36
A big congratulations to our
#PGY4
Dr. Ali Moghaddamjou who has received a best paper award from the
@NASSspine
, and is the Annual Meeting Scholarship Recipient for the Cervical Spine Research Society.
Wonderful work!
#NASS
#CSRS
#SpinalResearch
#neurosurgery
#residency
2
5
36
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Abhaya Kulkarni, who has been appointed as the new
#SurgeonInChief
and Chief of
#Perioperative
Services at
@SickKidsNews
, effective in April.
We look forward to seeing Dr. Kulkarni’s success in his new position!
0
5
37
We are pleased to invite med students to our Virtual Open House NEXT WEEK (Nov 25, 6PM EST). Come learn about our program, our unique sites & chat with faculty + residents. Registration required:
@UofTSurgery
@CaRMS_CA
@AFMC_e
@gelarehzadeh
@DrNirLipsman
1
6
36
A huge congratulation to our
#PGY1
, Andrea Kassay, who married her best friend Jyot Vohra in a beautiful ceremony in Norway on June 10th! 🥂
#neurosurgeon
#neurosurgery
1
0
36
Congratulations to
@ashneuro
, the Director of
#Undergraduate
#MedicalEducation
for
@Sunnybrook
DoS
@uoftsurgery
Dr. Kumar, an ex-scholar of the Education Scholars program, is the site director for the neurosurgery at Sunnybrook and is pursuing his Masters in Education from DLPSH
6
2
35
Happy
#ResidentAppreciationWeek
to our incredible team! We are so grateful to have such talented, hard-working, and inspirational residents as part of our
#neurosurgery
program 💙
#neurosurgeons
#residency
#InspiringDoctors
1
1
35
Dr. James Rutka was recently honoured by the Meagan Bebenek Foundation for Medical Excellence at its fundraiser in support of The Arthur & Sonia Labatt
#BrainTumour
Research Centre, where Dr. Rutka is director.
Read more about his research on
#DIPG
: ?
1
4
35
Hometown: London, England
Best thing you’ve learned in residency: I think there are a two key lessons that spring to mind. Firstly the importance of humility and recognising that there is always something to learn from the people around you and your patients.
2
3
35
It was a pleasure to host Dr. Michael Link from
@MayoClinicNeuro
for dinner this week!
@gelarehzadeh
@DrMDCusimano
@DrFehlings
@FarshadNassiri
0
3
35
Our
#PGY1s
have been immersed in bootcamp over the last few days!
Thanks to
@justinzw
,
@armaan_km
,
@YosefEllenbogen
,
@HusainShakil2
@Hrishi_Suresh
,
@KarimMithaniMD
, Chloe Gui, and Laureen Hachem for leading, and Sinai lab staff (Jason & Finch), Integra,
@Medtronic
, & Sandi!
0
4
34
Our
#UofT
#neurosurgery
faculty, residents and fellows enjoying a beautiful weekend of camping and enjoying the great outdoors in
@KillarneyPP
!
@JamesRutka
@GMI_Canada
@gelarehzadeh
@justinzw
@YosefEllenbogen
@SuganthSuppiah
Ying Meng, Chloe Gui, Leor Yefet, and Michel Sourour
0
4
35
Meet
@armaan_km
!
Hometown: Vancouver BC
Favorite Hobbies: Downhill skiing & golfing
Reason you chose UofT
#Neurosurgery
: I was (and still am) inspired by the group of diverse residents and staff
Favourite Place in Toronto: Trillium Park & St Lawrence Market
Read more on IG!
1
2
34
Get to know our incoming
#residents
Andrea Kassay,
@chris_tarzi
@ZSalaheen
and
@SydneyAmelia
!
We are so excited to have these four impressive individuals joining our UofT
#Neurosurgery
family!
#PGY1
#residency
#neurosurgeons
0
3
34
Congratulations to
@kalialabs
who received funding from
@CIHR_IRSC
as co-investigator for “Design and implementation of novel multimodal electrodes for neural precursor activation to promote
#neural
#regeneration
”!
#CIHR2022
0
1
33
Remembering Fred Gentili through his friends, colleagues, and work - Sunday Sept 4.
Join us this Sunday - memorial event to celebrate the career and remember our mentor and friend Fred Gentili.
@MayoClinicNeuro
@MayoClinic
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@NASBSorg
@EANS_yns
@AANSNeuro
1
8
33
1
6
33
Images from our
#Neurosurgery
Fellowship
#Research
Day last week, which involved some great speakers and
#fellow
presentations!
0
7
34
[1/4] Meet our wonderful Assistant Professor,
@AristotelisKal1
!
Hometown: Ioannina, Hellas (Greece)
Area of Focus:
#Endoscopic
/Open Skull Base and
#Pituitary
Surgery, Surgical
#NeuroOncology
, Brain Mapping and Connectivity.
1
2
30
@DrFehlings
has been ranked as the top author worldwide for articles relevant to
#SpinalCordInjury
by
@nature
, with over 1,000 peer-reviewed articles!
Please join us in congratulating him on this impressive achievement! 👏
#SCI
#neurosurgeon
1
6
30
An international
#research
team, including Dr. Michael Taylor, has uncovered the first indication that a type of
#medulloblastoma
may be preventable.
Read more about this groundbreaking research here:
#pediatrics
#neurosurgery
@sickkids
@SickKidsNews
0
6
32