Ismail Cassimjee (@ismcass) 's Twitter Profile
Ismail Cassimjee

@ismcass

Vascular Surgeon Scientist. Johannesburg. DPhil (Surgical Science), University of Oxford.

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calendar_today30-01-2011 21:38:55

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Shaista (@shaistac) 's Twitter Profile Photo

William Dalrymple Empire Podcast anita anand My 9 and 12 year old listen. They started it to provide context before a trip to India and this week used it to learn more of the origins of Palestinian occupation more eloquently and factually than I could have explained. Great learning tool.

Hedi Viterbo (@hediviterbo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hamas says it would release all Israeli hostages in exchange for the #Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. But what do we know about these imprisoned Palestinians? A thread 🧵 1/25 #Palestine

Hamas says it would release all Israeli hostages in exchange for the #Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.

But what do we know about these imprisoned Palestinians?

A thread 🧵

1/25

#Palestine
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Blinded by the thirst for revenge, the Israeli government fails to see the (explosive) secondary effects: while dead children will never bother you, the surviving ones will.

Nikita Sud (@professor_sud) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Academics whose universities supported Ukrainian scholars with funding and posts under refuge schemes: any moves to do the same for displaced Palestinians whose homes and places of study/work have been destroyed? Please give examples of initiatives, or ongoing advocacy. Thank you

William Dalrymple (@dalrymplewill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is open to debate whether Israel's massacre of ten of thousand innocent Gaza civilians constitutes genocide, at least yet. But as these clips from Netanyahu's civil and military leadership show, there can be little doubt of genocidal intent. Here, collected on this link, are

Zara Magnusson (@zaramagnusson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A 🧵 of all the protests in support of Palestine WORLDWIDE! ✊🏻🇵🇸 Please share your own pictures and videos in the comments so I can add them too! 🙏🏻 1. Stockholm, Sweden 🇸🇪

Pablo Corral MD (@drpablocorral) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👉Coronary Atherosclerosis Causes, Consequences, and the Passage of Time A must read editorial by Peter Toth and Allan Sniderman ☝️Trapping of apoB particles within the arterial wall is the root cause of atherosclerosis and the level of the apoB lipoproteins within plasma is

👉Coronary Atherosclerosis
Causes, Consequences, and the Passage of Time

A must read editorial by Peter Toth and Allan Sniderman 

☝️Trapping of apoB particles within the arterial wall is the root cause of atherosclerosis and the level of the apoB lipoproteins within plasma is
Namibian Presidency (@nampresidency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Namibia rejects Germany’s Support of the Genocidal Intent of the Racist Israeli State against Innocent Civilians in Gaza On Namibian soil, #Germany committed the first genocide of the 20th century in 1904-1908, in which tens of thousands of innocent Namibians died in the most

Namibia rejects Germany’s Support of the Genocidal Intent of the Racist Israeli State against Innocent Civilians in Gaza
 
On Namibian soil, #Germany committed the first genocide of the 20th century in 1904-1908, in which tens of thousands of innocent Namibians died in the most
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, after the ICJ ruling, I find myself a little bit less disgusted with modern institutions and more hopeful for a trend towards greater justice, fairness, & morals in the face of lobbies, pressure groups, and propaganda outfits. A warm thank you, South Africa.

Charis Antoniades (@charis_oxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Inflammatory risk and cardiovascular events in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease: the ORFAN multicentre, longitudinal cohort study - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Trisha L. Roy MD PhD FACS (@trisharoymd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating talk from Regent Lee on using “digital contrast” and “green AI”. Translating science to not only help our patients but our planet too! ESVS translational meeting.

Fascinating talk from Regent Lee on using “digital contrast” and “green AI”. Translating science to not only help our patients but our planet too! <a href="/ESVSmembership/">ESVS</a> translational meeting.
Satchin Panda (@satchinpanda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Analyses of Continuous Glucose Monitor data from 8000+ "healthy adults" offers many insights. ~40% who had a morning fasting glucose in "normal range" turned out to be prediabetic and 3% were diabetic. Wearing a CGM once a year is worth it. nature.com/articles/s4159…

Analyses of Continuous Glucose Monitor data from 8000+ "healthy adults" offers many insights. 
~40% who had a morning fasting glucose in "normal range" turned out to be prediabetic and 3% were diabetic. Wearing a CGM once a year is worth it.
nature.com/articles/s4159…
Ismail Cassimjee (@ismcass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'No Propaganda on Earth Can Hide the Wound That Is Palestine: Arundhati Roy's PEN Pinter Prize Acceptance Speech m.thewire.in/article/rights… via The Wire

Warras (@shady_lurker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Penuel The Black Pen And to be fair - last year, my son had a serious medical condition and I took him to JHB Gen. The best Vascular team in the country, end of story. They sorted that Nigga out. And we still go there for check ups and meds etc. his Dr’s Booi / Cassimjee / Monareng - haai

Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (@ndsurgicalsci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Professor Ashok Handa has been recognised as a key contributor to the Medical Humanities Research Hub (MedHum) team, which has been awarded the 2025 University of Oxford Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Research Culture 👏 Read more ➡️ nds.ox.ac.uk/news/professor…

Professor Ashok Handa has been recognised as a key contributor to the Medical Humanities Research Hub (MedHum) team, which has been awarded the 2025 University of Oxford Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Research Culture 👏

Read more ➡️
nds.ox.ac.uk/news/professor…