Anesthesiologist @UnityHealthTO | @UofTAnesthesia '22 | @queensu MD '17 | @mcmasteru BHSc '13 | Golf and volleyball enthusiast | Maritime roots
Toronto, Ontario
Joined May 2010
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Mike Baxter retweeted
Today, @UHN gave the first @Pfizer @BioNTech_Group #CovidVaccine in Canada to Anita Quidangen, a personal support worker from the Rekai Centres, a LTC home partnered with UHN. We are proud to be part of this landmark day.
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Meet Dr. Jesse May, a third year anaesthesia resident at the University of Toronto and today’s ‘Front-line Hero.’ His partner, Elizabeth Miazga, says: “I am so impressed by his dedication to his work, his patients and their families.”
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Fantastic discussion around management of a high risk airway + potential COVID. Emphasis on teamwork and careful planning to optimize safety for the patient and providers. Thanks for sharing @GoffiAlberto @VatsalTrivediMD @_michaelbdot @HumanFact0rz
EMCrit Guest Post - COVID - The anticipated difficult and protected airway: A case study emcrit.org/emcrit/covid-the-… via @emcrit @VatsalTrivediMD @HumanFact0rz
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Pandemic education for non-intensive care clinicians to work in ICU- quickicutraining.com
Please review, use and snowball so more can benefit
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We are maxed out for people for our PPE @CASUpdate Webinar
We are recording it and will have it on-line freely available ASAP
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We are smart
We have the resources
And now we are getting organized nation-wide
Mike Baxter retweeted
Intubated a ?COVID pt today with an anticipated difficult airway + HD instability. Thoughts I've reflected on after the fact:
Before - role ID, plan for all contingencies (meds, rescue, resus), imagery of sequences, most experienced intubator, have filters/tubes/PPE ready
Mike Baxter retweeted
The Italian College of Anesthesia, Analgesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care just published the most extraordinary medical document I’ve ever seen.
To help people from Germany to America understand what we’re about to face, I am publishing translated extracts here.
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Mike Baxter retweeted
YES! We’ve done it. #Canada has qualified for #RoadtoTokyo2020 with a 3⃣ set victory over Puerto Rico @NORCECA in #Vancouver (25-21, 25-15, 25-15). The #MapleVolleys are off to Tokyo !
Mike Baxter retweeted
If you’re contemplating a detox or cleanse in the new year, here’s a toxicologist’s explanation of how they work:
They don’t.
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Patient optimisation before surgery 👇
Nutrition
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Psychology
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Respiratory
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Anaemia
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Diabetes
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Cardiac
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Elderly
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Mike Baxter retweeted
Our thoughts are with all those affected by today’s tragic incident.
We would like to thank all first responders, our health system partners, and the many teams in our hospital for their tremendous work today.
#TorontoStrong
ALT #TorontoStrong and the Toronto skyline from Lake Ontario
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Crossed the stage and just became a DOCTOR (!!) with 99 of my best friends #happytears #QMed #QGrad17 #queensu
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We have declared a Code Orange & ask the public to visit the Urgent Care Centre at Hotel Dieu for non-critical emerg. care #YGK @HDHKingston
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'Impressive' response by @chudequebec trauma team saved lives after mosque attack, by @picardonhealth theglobeandmail.com/news/nat… @globeandmail
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Missed this earlier. In fact I do have some questions for @purduepharma xitter.gq/purduepharma/status/81…
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We are one association, profession. Thank you for supporting rights of doctors-in-training to shape the future of profession #OMACouncil16