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COS aims to support underrepresented students in the pursuit of medicine and the health professions. Follow us on IG/Twitter: @cos_uoft #COSUofT
University of Toronto
Joined March 2018
GIVEAWAY TIME!!! To enter our book giveaway follow us here or Instagram (@cos_uoft) & comment on this post by tagging a friend! 5 winners will be chosen at random from Twitter & 5 winners will be chosen at random from Instagram! The giveaway ends Nov 1 @ 11:59PM ! Good luck 🥳🎉
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🚀🆕 @AnnalsOpen UpSurge is a learner-led initiative creating pathways to careers in surgery. Since 2022 we’ve: 👩⚕️ Paired 200+ mentees with surgeons 💰 Secured $140K in grants 🌎 Expanded across Canada 🔗 https://t.co/pZMHlhNx1y
@AnnalsofSurgery #MedEd #MedTwitter #Mentorship
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As we welcome our newest cohort of physicians-to-be, nine students from the #TemertyMed Class of 2T9 share their motivations for choosing medicine and what they want to explore in their future careers. 🩺 https://t.co/w44tldyYPA
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Delighted to share that I have been awarded a Canada Research Chair in cardiovascular disease epidemiology and outcomes. This is a testament to the incredible support I have received from my mentors and @WCHospital @PMunkCardiacCtr Time to have some fun! https://t.co/19CcZwhdN8
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IT’S TIME TO ANNOUNCE OUR GIVEAWAY WINNERS! We gave away 10 copies of @drchikaoriuwa's Unlike the Rest! CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 5 TWITTER GIVEAWAY WINNERS: @sobiga_v @adian_o @Shenney_Z @suzannechang_ & @titomafikuyomi 🥳🎉 PLEASE DM US W/YOUR FULL NAME & EMAIL ADDRESS ASAP!
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GIVEAWAY TIME!!! To enter our book giveaway follow us here or Instagram (@cos_uoft) & comment on this post by tagging a friend! 5 winners will be chosen at random from Twitter & 5 winners will be chosen at random from Instagram! The giveaway ends Nov 1 @ 11:59PM ! Good luck 🥳🎉
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Our giveaway closes tonight at 11:59pm EST!!! Make sure to comment on the original post by tagging a friend in order to enter our giveaway!!! Good luck 🎉🎉🎉
@drchikaoriuwa's newly released memoir, Unlike the Rest. Dr Oriuwa is a Temerty alum & Psychiatry resident named one of TIME magazine’s “2021 Next Generational Leaders” and one of Maclean’s Power 50. Dr Oriuwa was honoured in @Mattel #ThankYouHeroes campaign.
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@drchikaoriuwa's newly released memoir, Unlike the Rest. Dr Oriuwa is a Temerty alum & Psychiatry resident named one of TIME magazine’s “2021 Next Generational Leaders” and one of Maclean’s Power 50. Dr Oriuwa was honoured in @Mattel #ThankYouHeroes campaign.
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Join @DrONnorom on October 8th at 7 PM EST, for an insightful Healthcaring Differently episode with Dr. Duate Adegbite! Tune in on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube! #BIPOCWomensHealth #HealthcareEntrepreneurship #MedSchool #PreMedStudent #HealthcaringDifferently #MedicalStudent
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The @thenextsurgeon program is expanding!! We are currently seeking undergrad & medical student mentors to support BIPOC youths pursuing careers in STEM and healthcare 🩺🧬 Apply here 👉🏾 https://t.co/L51Ea1x9pW
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❗️Publication alert❗️Out in @TAInfDis : see our paper on pathogenic & non-pathogenic bacteria identified in ulcers of cutaneous leish 👉 https://t.co/PYSQLJrLkp. Congratulations to🔥team @BryanAGascon @ruwandi_k91 @rachel___lau @PriyankaChalla7 @braulio_mark @JordanKM19 💪👏🙌
6/19 Leishmaniasis is another ulcerating skin condition in returned travelers & transmitted to humans by sandflies. Greatest risk areas include C & S America & Middle East. Cutaneous leish from S America can progress to involve the nose, mouth, and larynx = mucosal leishmaniasis
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Our next Let's Chat webinar is on September 17 at 12:00pm. This event allows prospective Black applicants to connect with the Black Medical Students Association Co-Presidents and learn more about pursuing a career in medicine. Learn more & register: https://t.co/QFAW3wXhXV
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2024 Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Commemoration September 30 2024 10:30am - 12:00pm For more information and to register to attend in person at Hart House or register to watch the live stream on YouTube visit: https://t.co/5kTeWvPzWn
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Interested in a career in medicine? Learn more about Temerty Medicine, the application process and get your questions answered at the UTM Graduate & Professional Schools Fair (GPSF) next Wednesday. Learn more: https://t.co/Z3tj0Dhk9n
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The MED Diversity Mentorship Program ( https://t.co/DxwFcqVuPT) matches structurally minoritized medical learners with @uoftmedicine faculty physicians. Interested in becoming a mentor? Apply before September 9, 2024: https://t.co/1ZrmKG4kWm
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IHPME student Dr. Adom Bondzi-Simpson recently received the 2024 CMA Young Leaders Award for his contributions to advancing equitable healthcare and leadership opportunities. Read more about his commitment to diversity and inclusivity in medicine here: https://t.co/kvfPTS05FS
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Last week we welcomed a new cohort of ZNBGK students. 📚👋 In partnership with University of Toronto's Office of #IndigenousHealth (@uoft_oao), #FirstNations & #Metis students learned about the variety of #healthcare roles & engaged in land-based learning with mentors across WCH.
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The Next Surgeon Mentorship program @thenextsurgeon is hosting a networking event featuring talks from faculty on diversity in Medicine. ▪️When: Saturday Aug 17 @ 3pm ▪️Register ASAP as spots are limited All med trainees and faculty are welcome to attend 🙏🏽
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The MSc Genetic Counselling Program @GC_UofT recently hosted 50 STEAM-D students @uoft_oao at PGCRL for hands-on learning. Students participated in simulated sessions, DNA extraction, and more! Thanks to their amazing team for making this possible. https://t.co/FtMRr0jjSg
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