Pediatrician, mom, Hamiltonian... inspired by global and refugee child health, #SDoH, lifelong learning and #MedEd. Former PD @mac_peds. she/her

Hamilton, Ontario
Joined April 2011
Meet the McMaster PGME Indigenous Health Council. Their goal is to provide a support system to PGME Indigenous residents and learning opportunities to non-indigenous residents. Learn more about this council at pgme.mcmaster.ca/discover/en…
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We have lost a #globalhealth giant.. and model for kindness to all. RIP Dr. Paul Farmer
Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away today in his sleep while in Rwanda. Dr. Farmer was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife, Didi Bertrand Farmer, and their three children. 1/🧵
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Thinking of all our c2022 med students as you check your inboxes for #CaRMs2022 interview invitations…
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Happy #ResidentAppreciationWeek2022 to all our @mac_peds residents and all @McMasterPGME learners! This week, and every week, THANK YOU for ALL that you do for our patients/families and in supporting each other and our faculty/staff. We couldn’t do it without you!
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The Department of Pediatrics @McMasterU and @mch_childrens are seeking a full-time academic pediatrician, General Pediatrics. Click here for more details: pediatricchairs.ca/job-posti…
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We are looking for med students, residents and physicians across 🇨🇦 to volunteer as interviewers for BMSAC’s 2022 Virtual Mock MMI 🗣We welcome Black & non-Black allies to participate. Date: Sat, Feb 26th, multiple time slots are available. 👩🏾‍💻🧑🏾‍💻forms.gle/dBjczsiqhLG48JpH6
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Walk-in Priority Clinic for PREGNANT POPULATION 🗓 Friday Jan 14, 5-8 pm 💉Pfizer and Moderna 1st, 2nd, 3rd doses 📍571 Barton St E, Barton Library @hamiltonlibrary 📧Email us if you need support: [email protected] #hamont #covidvaccine
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We all need to be a little more like our toddlers apparently… at least in bedtime habits! Thanks @Hasan_Merali of @mch_childrens
For better sleep, borrow the bedtime routine of a toddler Three easy steps that should help you get some much-needed rest, by Dr. H. Merali, Pediatric ER Physician at McMaster Children’s Hospital popsci.com/diy/how-to-sleep-…
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Andrea Hunter retweeted
Here is my genetic testing cheat sheet for my pediatrician friends in Ontario. Let me know if any links are broken or if you want any other tests requisitions to be added! drive.google.com/file/d/1jNo…
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Hey #Hamont .. spread the word!! Effective Nov 25, #PrimaryCarePartners are excited to start offering #CovidVaccine to children 5-11 as well at our David Braley Vaccine Clinic! There is good appointment availability - book your appointment today!! hamilton.ca/coronavirus/covi…
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Starting in 10 minutes!
Join us tonight for our info session! #CaRMS2022 #pediatrics
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Andrea Hunter retweeted
Join us tonight for our info session! #CaRMS2022 #pediatrics
Excited to see @gitawahi representing peds on this amazing panel! @mch_childrens @mac_peds
Please join us for this all star panel! November 25th @COVIDimmunityTF
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Andrea Hunter retweeted
Interested in Pediatrics? Applying to #CaRMS2022? Come chat with our #MacPeds Residents and ask all your questions… Dec 8 and Jan 5th - details with Zoom info below. @mch_childrens @McMasterPGME
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Andrea Hunter retweeted
Applying to #CaRMS2022 for Pediatrics? Come join us Monday evening (Nov 22nd 7:30pm EST) for an engaging info session about all that #MacPeds has to offer! Zoom info in flyer below…
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Andrea Hunter retweeted
New socks are a much needed item in shelters. Socks keep feet warm, dry and free of disease. We are fundraising to get socks for vulnerable populations in Hamilton, with the help of @JustSocksCanada. $20 can get 20 new pairs of thick socks. Donate here: tinyurl.com/SockDriveHamilto…
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