DoM's Dr. Gopinath Sutendra (associate professor, Cardiology) & team have created a cardio-oncology drug that protects the heart from chemotherapy damage while improving cancer treatments against tumour growth www.ualberta.ca/en/folio/202... @ccsresearch.bsky.social @antibioticdoc.bsky.social
What are the hot topics in your practice? See our amazing list of speakers and topics which include Management of the Agitated Elderly Patient, Unusual Cases in the Hospital, and Knee Pain in Primary Care. Join our Annual Update in Adult Medicine on May 9 ualberta.ca/en/departmen...
Neurology Fellowship Opportunities at the University of Alberta! We are accepting applications for the Roozen Family Neurology Fellowships in the Division of Neurology of the DoM, to start in July 2027. Applications due Apr 30. www.ualberta.ca/en/departmen...
DoM's Dr. Evangelos Michelakis and team pinpoints genetic identifier in deadly cardiovascular disease. This discovery solves the mystery of why some patients deteriorate quicker than others from pulmonary arterial hypertension. www.ualberta.ca/en/folio/202... @antibioticdoc.bsky.social
On #CanadianWomenPhysiciansDay, we celebrate our 317 women physicians who show incredible talent, expertise & compassion every day. To all our Community #womeninmedicine: We see you, thank you & celebrate you! 👏 @cmadocs.bsky.social @albertadoctors.bsky.social @antibioticdoc.bsky.social
Cheers to DoM's Dr. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert on receiving the 2025-2026 Best Publication Award by the Alberta Medical Association Section of Rheumatology! www.ualberta.ca/en/departmen... @albertadoctors.bsky.social
Research Article
Navigating the Roadblocks: National Patient and Provider Survey on Barriers to Healthcare and Medication Access for Patients With Vasculitis
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Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Aminu Bello on receiving the 2025 Distinguished Researcher Award from American Society of Nephrology! www.ualberta.ca/en/departmen... @asnpublications.bsky.social
DoM's neurology resident Dr. Liam McCoy and his team developed a new benchmark that shows gaps in AI clinical reasoning in neurology and other specialties. Their research was published in the NEJM AI. www.ualberta.ca/en/departmen... @ai.nejm.org @liamgmccoy.bsky.social
Congratulations to the Department of Medicine Class of '25 who are graduating today! Read more about seven of our graduates: www.ualberta.ca/en/departmen...
Walk with CPFF and the Department of Medicine’s Dr. Giovanni Ferrara (Division of Pulmonary Medicine) to raise awareness and funds for vital pulmonary fibrosis research and patient support. p2p.onecause.com/cpffwalks/ev...
Hear @islettx.bsky.social Dr Senior talk about the 25-years accomplishments in #T1D research and the future ahead @ualbertadom.bsky.social @albertadiabetes.bsky.social @ctvnewsedmonton.bsky.social #EdmontonProtocol
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Dr. Carrie Ye, Rheumatologist, is the CIHR Fall 2024 Early Career Researcher in Cancer Awardee
Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Carrie Ye, Division of Rheumatology, on receiving the CIHR Fall 2024 Early Career Researcher in Cancer Award! @antibioticdoc.bsky.social
Dr. Janis Miyasaki receives the 2025 Movement Disorders Research Award and the King Charles III's Coronation Medal
Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Janis Miyasaki on receiving the 2025 Movement Disorders Research Award and the King Charles III's Coronation Medal! Watch the 5-min video of the amazing collaborative work
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How many caregivers in Parkinson report increasing physical aggression? 1 in 5. Thank you Janis Miyasaki for pointing out we are not spending enough time with our #parkinson caregivers and attending to their needs!
The @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM Presidential Plenary Session kicking off with the 2025 President’s Award to Dr. Janis M. Miyasaki, MD, MED, FAAN,
Vice President of the American Academy of Neurology, University of Alberta Alberta Health Services:
Learn how by promoting NeuroPalliative Care the @ualberta.bsky.social is transforming the world of Parkinson's disease treatment – Dr. Janis M. Miyasaki shares insights on the importance of living well now & improving patient quality of life. @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM youtu.be/mFQQ3RsVyGE
When it comes to deprescribing for dementia in the elderly, Dr. Bill Gibson emphasizes the importance of asking the patient what they want out of life. @drbillgibson.bsky.social
DoM’s Dr, Eunice Chow, Dermatologist, shared a very informative and graphic session on identifying various rashes at our Annual Update in Adult Medicine.
Does communications affect patient care? Absolutely! Every aspect of medical care needs good communication, and building good relations with colleagues and consultants often requires face-to-face encounters instead of using electronic forms of communications. @antibioticdoc.bsky.social
Did you know the #Measles is more contagious than COVID-19 and you can be immunosuppressed for 2-3 years after contracting it? Watch Dr. Mark Joffe's talk at our Medicine Grand Rounds youtu.be/UsXfKHIDEiE @albertadoctors.bsky.social @antibioticdoc.bsky.social @albertanurses.bsky.social
Healthcare Professionals: come learn & ask questions about the latest developments on rashes, long-COVID, diet trends, lung disease, menopause, dementia, CV, and more ualberta.ca/en/departmen... @antibioticdoc.bsky.social
Dr. Gavin Oudit was selected by Heart & Stroke Foundation to receive the King Charles III's Coronation Medal.
Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Gavin Oudit on being selected by Heart & Stroke Foundation to receive the King Charles III's Coronation Medal for his outstanding commitment to heart and brain health in Canada! www.ualberta.ca/en/departmen... @cvcualberta.bsky.social
27th Annual Update in Adult Medicine
Have you seen the amazing speaker lineup for the DoM's Annual Update in Adult Medicine? It's going to be an exciting day of learning—don’t miss it! createsend.com/t/d-E80311DE... @albertadoctors.bsky.social @albertanurses.bsky.social @abhealthservices.bsky.social
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Congratulations to Dr. Kailash Jindal on receiving the CSN Distinguished Service Award 2025!
Congratulations to DoM's Dr. Kailash Jindal on receiving the Canadian Society of Nephrology Distinguished Service Award 2025! www.ualberta.ca/.../kailash-....