McMaster University Department of Pediatrics @MacUPediatrics
Official account of the Dept. of Pediatrics at @McMasterU working towards our vision of a brighter path for every child and their family. M to F: 9 am to 5 pm pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca Hamilton, ON Joined October 2022-
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How can I tell if I have norovirus? April Kam, (@ajmiklea), associate professor @MacUPediatrics, spoke with @CTVNews about the highly contagious norovirus - explaining common symptoms, how to manage them and what you can do to prevent infection. ow.ly/5qzY50Rv0ue
Everyday, @MacUPediatrics & @mch_childrens physicians provide exceptional care to the families in the #HamOnt region and make a global impact through innovative research and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. It's incredible work. 💙🩵 #NationalPhysiciansDay
As #WorldAutismMonth ends, Dr. Mohammad Zubairi (@citce_dr_msz) reminds us that the word “autism” doesn’t exist in most languages. Learn more about how each family’s experience shapes their understanding of an autism diagnosis ⬇️ todaysparent.com/family/special…
We're looking forward to some bear-y important work. June 1 we’ll be at the MacKids Walk & Wheel in support of the @mch_childrens foundation. Do you think @hamhealth will need us to cover a shift at the Teddy Bear Hospital? We HOPE so! Donate & join us⬇️ hhsf.akaraisin.com/ui/2024walkand…
Just published! Many transition-aged youth with JIA in Canada have high disease burden. @MacUPediatrics @jrheum @CAPRI_Canada Clinical Characteristics of Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Transitioning to Adult Rheumatology Care in Canada jrheum.org/content/51/4/4…
Our @MacUPediatrics & @mch_childrens admin staff are integral to our mission of excellent care, innovative research & training the next gen. of child health leaders. It was a pleasure to celebrate these valuable contributions on #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay yesterday. THANK U!
“I loved my Lunchables as a kid. Now, all I see is what’s in them,” writes @Hasan_Merali, associate professor @MacUPediatrics, as he discusses what ultra-processed foods are and their impact on health. @CNN ow.ly/uOl850Rmv24
It's #WorldImmunizationWeek 🌍 @MacUPediatrics infectious diseases expert & @mch_childrens's doctor Jaqueline Wong shares what communities need to know about the measles vaccine. Learn more ⬇️ healthsci.mcmaster.ca/measles-what-a… #WorldImmunizationWeek #Vaccines #ChildHealth #Measles
Led by @DrDougMackMD, assistant clinical professor @MacUPediatrics, a group of researchers have developed recommendations to prepare patients for oral immunotherapy – a common food allergy treatment. 👇 ow.ly/JQm650RlqKe
What can the healthcare sector do to reduce greenhouse emissions? “We need to push suppliers to be transparent about their carbon footprint, enforce procuring from sustainable suppliers & make changes to adopt a circular economy,” says @machealthsci Myles Sergeant. #EarthDay2024
What can the healthcare sector do to reduce greenhouse emissions? “We need to push suppliers to be transparent about their carbon footprint, enforce procuring from sustainable suppliers & make changes to adopt a circular economy,” says @machealthsci Myles Sergeant. #EarthDay2024
It was a pleasure to welcome Ministers @FilomenaTassi, @HonAhmedHussen & @gary_srp to McMaster today and hear how investments from #Budget2024 will help support research and innovation 🔬🇨🇦🚀
In medicine, interpersonal communication plays a pivotal role in facilitating learning processes. #MedEd expert Dr. Chris Watling (@ChrisWatling3) shared his strategies to enhance the efficacy of learner conversations, drawing insights from music, sports & coaching. #GrandRounds
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26K Followers 473 Following International Society of Nephrology #ThisIsISN • World Congress of Nephrology: @ISNWCN • ISN Frontiers Meetings: #ISNFrontiers • Young Nephrologists: #ISNyoungHow can I tell if I have norovirus? April Kam, (@ajmiklea), associate professor @MacUPediatrics, spoke with @CTVNews about the highly contagious norovirus - explaining common symptoms, how to manage them and what you can do to prevent infection. ow.ly/5qzY50Rv0ue
We're thrilled to announce that the first edition of our #newsletter "The Offord Centre Update" was released yesterday!📰 Want to give it a read? Head over to our website and #subscribenow so the next one appears in your inbox! Click here: offordcentre.com/newsletters/
@MacUPediatrics @mch_childrens @ajmiklea @SketchyEBM @KatherineMorri6 @machealthsci @HHS_MSA @HamHealthSci @cpso_ca @MacMODR @StJoesHamilton Absolutely, and their influence extends even further through the global contributions of their graduates! I'm proud to be one of them. 🌍💙 #NationalPhysiciansDay
Such an incredible sense of appreciation for all the physicians. Thank you for all you do.
Everyday, @MacUPediatrics & @mch_childrens physicians provide exceptional care to the families in the #HamOnt region and make a global impact through innovative research and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. It's incredible work. 💙🩵 #NationalPhysiciansDay
Looking forward to moderating this session in a few weeks on how we as pediatricians and therapists can support and care for children impacted by armed conflict. Please check it out and share @CanPaedSociety @ChildHealthCan @EmpoweredKidsON
👇Join us for this important topic about how to support the developmental health of children, youth and families impacted by war and conflict. REGISTER here: ca01web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
@MacUPediatrics @mch_childrens @ajmiklea @SketchyEBM @KatherineMorri6 @machealthsci @HHS_MSA @HamHealthSci @cpso_ca @MacMODR @StJoesHamilton Such important work! Thank you and Happy #DoctorsDay!
🎉Big Congrats to our program scholars Dr. Sharma and Dr. McEwen on each winning a Robert Maudsley Fellowship through the @Royal_College earlier this month, respectively exploring pediatric endoscopy training, and the role of entrustment in cardiac surgery simulations #HPE #MedEd
@MacUPediatrics @CanPaedSociety @machealthsci @mch_childrens @canchild_ca @OffordCentre @HamHealthSci @HHS_MSA @HHS_staff @OfficialCDI Wonderful to see this post! Peter, the impact of your work is immeasurable. Congratulations on a truly remarkable career!!
Working toward our goal of being an actively #antiracist organization, we held a full day of training for all staff yesterday. Thank you to Barhet Woldemariam and Carissa Gravelle @cfrac_yeg for your insight, teachings, and openness. #KnowBetterDoBetter
Good news from this @JAMANetwork pole: Patients Still Trust Their Physicians the Most when it comes to health information-some data in this case for COVID-19 jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… @MacUPediatrics @QueensPeds @HamHealthSci @queensu @queensuHealth
According to @WHO immunizations currently prevent 3.5-5 million deaths every year from diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, influenza and measles. For #WorldImmunizationWeek ensure you and your family are up-to-date on all routine vaccinations.💉 hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/share/what-is-…
Our newest publication --> Further psychometric evaluation of the WOUND-Q: A responsiveness study pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38656503/
Just published! Many transition-aged youth with JIA in Canada have high disease burden. @MacUPediatrics @jrheum @CAPRI_Canada Clinical Characteristics of Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Transitioning to Adult Rheumatology Care in Canada jrheum.org/content/51/4/4…
Our Administrative staff teams @mch_childrens and @MacUPediatrics are a phenomenal group of people who are crucial to our ability to do what we do. Thank you so much for your contributions on #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay
Our @MacUPediatrics & @mch_childrens admin staff are integral to our mission of excellent care, innovative research & training the next gen. of child health leaders. It was a pleasure to celebrate these valuable contributions on #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay yesterday. THANK U!
“I loved my Lunchables as a kid. Now, all I see is what’s in them,” writes @Hasan_Merali, associate professor @MacUPediatrics, as he discusses what ultra-processed foods are and their impact on health. @CNN ow.ly/uOl850Rmv24
It’s been a month since Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas was published, and the response has been incredible! The secrets toddlers have to happiness and success are not secrets anymore! Their message has now been featured in major media outlets in the US, Canada, Mexico,…
How can health care be more sustainable? This article in @CFPJournal provides examples of ways physicians can advocate for reduced fossil fuel usage in health care. cfp.ca/content/70/4/2… #EarthDay2024
Led by @DrDougMackMD, assistant clinical professor @MacUPediatrics, a group of researchers have developed recommendations to prepare patients for oral immunotherapy – a common food allergy treatment. 👇 ow.ly/JQm650RlqKe
#youth in #foster #care face challenge when leaving #governmental #support structures - What are the #pathways? What are the #mentalhealth #skills and #resources needed? Check out our new #research @ISPCAN
Trajectories of care leavers according to indicators of psychosocial adjustment: A cohort analysis New research from Child Protection and Practice > spkl.io/60174Fb9J @ISPCAN @DrWekerle