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There have been irreparable damage to surgical care👇 Some necessary to treat #COVID19, some avoidable. Why are non-urgent surgeries still on hold but bars/restaurants/theatres/gyms/etc opened? A clear plan to recover is *urgently* needed. #Covid19Ontario

It is the time to reinvent access to surgical care given the pressures experienced by our system. This requires innovative approaches from hospital and system leaders. David Gomez David Urbach Dr Rajiv K Singal 🇨🇦 @injurydr Dr. Chris Simpson More evidence ICES coming.

R/T @NoahIvers: “There have been many lessons…from the last few years…we must act upon a few immediately: breathing clean air, staying home when sick, proactive planning for health care surges…and rebuilding trust in public health authorities.” thestar.com/opinion/contri… AFHTO Advancing Primary Care Teams

Ontario to increase the number of medical school spots as part of push to train more doctors cp24.com/news/ontario-t… via CP24 This is all well and good, but it will take YEARS to ease the backlog without providing funding for hospitals NOW. We have graduating surgeons ready!

Thousands in Kamloops, Kelowna still waiting for postponed orthopaedic surgeries infotel.ca/newsitem/thous… Adrian Dix Cassandra Lane Dielwart

Today is the day, it’s Canadian Orthopaedic Care Day. Join us in sharing a message of support for all those involved within the Orthopaedic care team, patients, caregivers and family members using the hashtags #CdnOrthoDay #OrthoCareCanada (🧵) ⬇️

We’r launching orthoCAST- if you’re an #orthotwitter or #MedStudentTwitter - this is Netflix for orthopaedics. We’ve converted the syllabus into documentary videos for you. educast.org Very General Orthopaedist Simon Fleming 🛠 John Shields, MD, FAAOS Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS Nancy “NancyMD” Yen Shipley, MD, FAAOS Kash Akhtar

Incredible conversation with 2 hip legends Legends Of Surgery

Prioritizing orthopaedic procedures in Canada has “always been an issue,” one expert said. trib.al/aSOyDXA

Register for the CAS & COA Intro to Arthroplasty Fundamentals Course: Part Il: Hip Arthroplasty happening tomorrow. Learn the basics of hip arthroplasty in this virtual module. If you did not register for Part I, you can still register & attend Part Il ⤵️ myemail.constantcontact.com/CAS---COA--Int…

As of April 1st, 2023 Sunnybrook’s Holland Centre & Michael Garron Hospital launched the Toronto Regional Arthroplasty Collaborative (TRAC) to help reduce wait times for hip and knee joint replacement surgery (or arthroplasty) in Ontario. Read more: sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=…

Great to see TRAC in Toronto Star. Performed 4 anterior THA, 1 posterior THA, 2 TKA, 1 UKA this past weekend that would not have been done without the program. Proud to be part of this incredible team. @injurydr Ru Taggar Canadian Orthopaedic Association AAHKS thestar.com/news/gta/2023/…

Washing surgery wounds is necessary, but we still don’t know the most effective method. Paul Karanicolas is evaluating the best practice for keeping surgical wounds clean and avoiding infection. Learn about the #ClinicalTrial: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53357.html?f… Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre U of T Department of Surgery

Dr. Shady Ashamalla presents parallels between sports & surgery (teamwork!) and Dr. Sarah Ward challenges gender differences when granting autonomy. In the spirit of bidirectional learning, staff swap stories and advice. Thanks to all for contributing!

Like every nation in the world, Israel has a right and a duty to respond to these vicious attacks. I just got off the phone with Prime Minister Netanyahu, and I told him: If the United States experienced what Israel experienced, our response would be swift, decisive, and

Deeply concerned by the inadequate response to the targeting of Israeli civilians by Hamas - a disturbing trend in the global left's political culture. On the statement signed by tens of Israel-based academics & activists committed to peace & human rights: bit.ly/Isr1023

Congratulations to Daniel Pincus MD PhD FRCSC for successfully completing his Continuing Appointment Review in the Department of Surgery at University of Toronto ! An incredibly productive first 3 years of practice. Looking forward to your achievements in the years ahead!

Amazing first podium for our excellent Bahar Golbon showing we can prevent 1 fracture if we operate on 24 patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. Even President Rebecca Sippel and F. Thurston Drake seemed enthralled. American Association of Endocrine Surgeons #aaes2024 #uoftendosurg #uhnendosurg Amin Madani MD PhD

This surgical technique paper describes conversion THA using the anterior-based muscle sparing approach, enabling the surgeon to perform an anterior-based THA and remove prox femoral hardware from the same interval. U of T Department of Surgery Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Daniel Pincus MD PhD FRCSC arthroplastytoday.org/article/S2352-…

I'm thrilled to share my first 1st-author paper, stemming from my research on primary hyperparathyroidism! Thank you Jesse Pasternak Antoine Eskander MD ScM Minna Woo Daniel Pincus MD PhD FRCSC Rogeh Habashi SURGERY Journal American Association of Endocrine Surgeons You can access the article here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…