Classical hematologist @UnityHealthTO (St. Michael's Hospital) with thrombosis focus. Proud girl daddy x 3. PD for @uoftmedicine Adult Heme Program
Toronto, Ontario
Joined January 2011
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Bleeding & clotting = rock and hard place? Check out our new blog series "BLOOD & CLOTS" debuting now @WeAreCanadiEM canadiem.org/introduction-bl…
This is such an inspiring story!
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Congrats to our amazing hematology graduates this year! Such a privilege to work with you all. @uoftmedicine
Our amazing DDD @sholzberg kicking off the inaugural U of T Hematology Community Building Day! Time to connect, connect, connect! @uoftmedicine
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Stunning paper - neonatal thrombotic thrombocytopenic syndrome due to maternal anti-PF4 antibodies!
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Dr Amye Harrigan describing incidence of heavy menstrual bleeding in DOAC trials @ThrombosisCan
In clinic today, I saw a long-time patient in my practice who has had recurrent, significant medical illness
She brought me close to tears when she said:
"Whatever is on your mind these days, I want you to know that everything will be okay"
Amazing when our patients heal us
game-changing - a change in ferritin reference interval in Ontario!
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This is an important cohort study on OCP use after cessation of anticoagulation therapy for VTE
MEGA case-control study also confirms that OC use is safe during anticoagulant therapy for VTE but risk of recurrent events ⬆️ following anticoagulation cessation (provoked or unprovoked).
doi.org/10.1016/j.jtha.2024.…
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Congrats to @sholzberg and Abi Vijenthira on this compelling population based cohort study regarding the risk of heme malignancies in patients with isolated thrombocytopenia - when should we consider a bone marrow?!
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One of my favourite events of the year - the OLYMPICS of Canadian thrombosis care!
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two of my brilliant colleagues!
Cancer treatment advancements have saved lives, but the increased complexity in care can be difficult to navigate—especially for marginalized communities.
A new project led by Drs @LisaHicksMD & Ronita Lee at St. Michael's Hospital will help address this. unityhealth.to/2024/07/addre…
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Early, thought-provoking data on the use of an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody for treatment of ITP
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Canadian Heme Retreat is starting now - starting with our innovative novel Bone Marrow Failure workshop led by Drs. James Kennedy and @NicolaGoldberg
Truly a pan-Canadian effort.
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amazing news for our department!
Congratulations to Dr. @moirakapral on her appointment as Chair of the Department of Medicine for a five-year term beginning September 1, 2024! --> uoft.me/avm
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If you are a Canadian heme resident, make sure to register for YOUR national online heme retreat this year Jun 14-15!!
This year, innovative sessions on peds heme and acquired & inherited bone marrow failure syndromes from national experts
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Dr Sharon Straus - brilliant, humble, thoughtful, kind - there is no one more deserving of this honour! @UnityHealthTO
We’re thrilled to share that our Director, Dr. Sharon Straus, was invested as a Member into the #OrderOfCanada by the @GGCanada at @RideauHall yesterday. She was recognized for making significant contributions to improving the health of Canadians.
Congratulations Dr. Straus!
