Dr. Randy Wax (@drrandywax) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Randy Wax

@drrandywax

Chief of Staff/Critical Care MD @LakeridgeHealth; Transport/EMS MD @Ornge; Central East ICU MD Lead @OntarioHealth; Assoc Prof @QueensU Asst Prof @UofT🇨🇦⚾️

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Queen's Health Sciences (@queensuhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ontario’s $300M investment in teaching clinics is a big step toward fixing the primary care gap. Dr. Stephen Vanner, interim dean of #queensuhealth, says the funding will expand training capacity and improve access for patients. ➡️ bit.ly/43knyoS

Ontario’s $300M investment in teaching clinics is a big step toward fixing the primary care gap. Dr. Stephen Vanner, interim dean of #queensuhealth, says the funding will expand training capacity and improve access for patients. ➡️ bit.ly/43knyoS
Lakeridge Health (@lakeridgehealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Named one of 2024’s 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women, Ovie Onagbeboma is transforming critical care, advancing equity, and mentoring the next generation at Lakeridge Health. 🔗Discover how she’s shaping care – from the ICU to the national stage: bit.ly/4kpCn0e

Named one of 2024’s 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women, Ovie Onagbeboma is transforming critical care, advancing equity, and mentoring the next generation at Lakeridge Health.

🔗Discover how she’s shaping care – from the ICU to the national stage: bit.ly/4kpCn0e
Lakeridge Health (@lakeridgehealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This National AccessAbility Week, we're proud to introduce our five-year Accessibility Plan! Created through community input, this plan will help us remove barriers & foster an environment where everyone belongs. 🌍💙 Learn more about our goals: bit.ly/4jfVKrL

This National AccessAbility Week, we're proud to introduce our five-year Accessibility Plan! Created through community input, this plan will help us remove barriers & foster an environment where everyone belongs. 🌍💙

Learn more about our goals: bit.ly/4jfVKrL
Eddy J. Gutierrez, MD (@eddyjoemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New 2025 guidelines for sickle cell emergencies just dropped. Start protocolized opioids early for VOC. Incentive spirometry helps prevent ACS. Transfuse for ACS, stroke, or organ failure—but not routine VOC. Avoid steroids. 🎩 tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed

New 2025 guidelines for sickle cell emergencies just dropped. Start protocolized opioids early for VOC. Incentive spirometry helps prevent ACS. Transfuse for ACS, stroke, or organ failure—but not routine VOC. Avoid steroids. 🎩 tip to the authors. 
eddyjoemd.com/foamed
Ornge (@ornge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we are thinking of four Ornge employees who lost their lives on May 31, 2013. We honour their sacrifice, mourn their passing and cherish their memory. Don Filliter Jacques Dupuy Dustin Dagenais Christopher Snowball #7793 #HonourAndRemember

Today, we are thinking of four Ornge employees who lost their lives on May 31, 2013. We honour their sacrifice, mourn their passing and cherish their memory.

Don Filliter
Jacques Dupuy
Dustin Dagenais
Christopher Snowball

#7793 #HonourAndRemember
EHS (@ehs_ns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

EHS LifeFlight placed 12 helmets in memory of the @ornge helicopter crash that occurred 12 years ago. We honour and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice while helping others. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. #7793 #HonourAndRemember

EHS LifeFlight placed 12 helmets in memory of the @ornge helicopter crash that occurred 12 years ago. We honour and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice while helping others. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. 

#7793 #HonourAndRemember
Dr. Randy Wax (@drrandywax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please remember our Ornge paramedics and pilots who lost their lives onboard #7793 in the line of duty May 31, 2013. We cannot forget their sacrifices. May their families, friends and colleagues be comforted by us honouring their memories.

Please remember our <a href="/Ornge/">Ornge</a> paramedics and pilots who lost their lives onboard #7793 in the line of duty May 31, 2013. We cannot forget their sacrifices. May their families, friends and colleagues be comforted by us honouring their memories.
Ornge (@ornge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let's take this time to learn about & celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, & contributions of First Nations, Inuit, & Métis peoples. Together, we can honour their stories & resilience, acknowledging their vital role in shaping our shared history & future. #NIHM2025

Let's take this time to learn about &amp; celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, &amp; contributions of First Nations, Inuit, &amp; Métis peoples. Together, we can honour their stories &amp; resilience, acknowledging their vital role in shaping our shared history &amp; future.

#NIHM2025
Allan Detsky MD PhD CM (@adetsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The potential impact of this RCT is huge. First one to prove that exercise has benefits equal to many standard treatments for cancer. Wow! Congrats to #ChrisBooth, #KerryCourneya eg al. Go Canada! nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Eddy J. Gutierrez, MD (@eddyjoemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How long is too long to be performing CPR on patients who suffer in-hospital cardiac arrest? Every patient and situation is obviously different, but it shouldn't come as a surprise that beyond 30 minutes, things don't look too good. 🎩 tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed

How long is too long to be performing CPR on patients who suffer in-hospital cardiac arrest? Every patient and situation is obviously different, but it shouldn't come as a surprise that beyond 30 minutes, things don't look too good. 🎩 tip to the authors.
eddyjoemd.com/foamed
Ornge (@ornge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ornge's Special Operations team members, Anne-Marie Piche and Patrick Auger, explain the specialized equipment and protective measures required for the transport of patients with high-consequence infectious diseases. airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-re…

armyemdoc (@armyemdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ACLS has it wrong... if you are reaching for adenosine, start with 12mg. In this retrospective review of >11,000 patients across 1350 EMS agencies, they compared 6mg versus 12mg of adenosine for PSVT, they found: -48% of those in the 6mg group required additional doses of

ACLS has it wrong... if you are reaching for adenosine, start with 12mg.

In this retrospective review of &gt;11,000 patients across 1350 EMS agencies, they compared 6mg versus 12mg of adenosine for PSVT, they found:
-48% of those in the 6mg group required additional doses of
Ornge (@ornge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are saddened to learn of an AIRMEDIC helicopter crash last evening while completing a medical evacuation. Our thoughts are with our colleagues in Quebec, the families and friends of those missing and those involved in the search.

Ornge (@ornge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Learn more about our expanded Sudbury base, including a call to pilots, paramedics and AMEs to join us between 11-1 today for to learn about available opportunities at Ornge! Speak with: âś… HR âś… Chief FW engineer âś… Chief flight paramedic âś… RW/FW DFOs and/or Chief Pilots

Dr. Randy Wax (@drrandywax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks Lego Cop in GTA for visiting Ornge and for this amazing Lego figure! Perfect birthday gift from my brother Harold who has an extensive collection from his police services. Grateful to Ornge comms team for supporting the tour for Daniel and sourcing the matching AW139s!

Thanks <a href="/legocopgta/">Lego Cop in GTA</a> for visiting <a href="/ornge/">Ornge</a> and for this amazing Lego figure! Perfect birthday gift from my brother Harold who has an extensive collection from his police services. Grateful to <a href="/ornge/">Ornge</a> comms team for supporting the tour for Daniel and sourcing the matching AW139s!
Ontario Medical Association (@ontariosdoctors) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to all of the amazing doctors working in clinics, emergency departments and on call this #CanadaDay to keep patients healthy! #Onhealth

Queen's Health Sciences (@queensuhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Canada is short 23,000 family doctors. What will it take to build a physician workforce that meets our needs? Dr. Anthony Sanfilippo in The Conversation Canada shares 7 options, and why we’ll need more than just one. bit.ly/3U2L2uq