Andrea Boggild, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto // Medical Director, Tropical Disease Unit, Toronto General Hospital // #NTDs #EDIIA @UHN @UofT

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Blog post alert & launch of “Courageous Spaces” series❗️ On the Unwokeness of Academic Medicine and What We Can Learn From…….Plants? – Boggild Lab
A quick read on this #IWD2021 as time permits 🙏❤️ S/O to all the 💪#WIM super⭐️s in our midst 🤗🙏🔥💯 https://t.co/KzdxB4DBSU

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

👆@JCM_MDPI

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out in #JClinMed, see our paper on Dietary Interventions for Chronic Neuropathic Pain, which is a major source of morbidity in those with #leprosy 👉 https://t.co/PLIVwNtx7W. Congrats to all contributors incl @UofTIMS ⭐️ @MichaelKlowak @rachel___lau & 🔥team

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

A short tweetorial in honor of #WorldLeprosyDay today. Leprosy is a stigmatizing infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which affects skin, peripheral nerves & eyes, leading to disfigurement & disability if not treated. See primer for MDs:
https://t.co/ePEWOgO7Vq 1/7

[International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce @_INPST]

#Gratitude #INPST #SciComm

@KulikovUNIATF @StepanenkoMD
@Dr_SRKashyap @DrPeterBagshaw
@Pleasure_Lab @roberta_ruffolo
@PBoadasVaello @AbioticStress
@BoggildLab @dev0013 
@RakhtanQ @MrLifeScience1

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

Half a century of resistance: Inside Grassy Narrows’ toxic relationship with mercury pollution https://t.co/BYX1b3S3EW

Heartbreaking impact of corporate irresponsibility on an entire community: lives lost, life expectancy reduced, local economic opportunity devastated. #mercury

[Shveta Bhasker @ShvetaBhasker]

The “wing-heeled” traveler has been published in the Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine & Vaccines (TDTMV) journal! A very interesting and informative paper about mercury intoxication syndrome: https://t.co/oaeJCXjZVi

@BoggildLab @BioMedCentral

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

Congratulations to Hollenberg award winners!🎉
1. @jason_kwan4 1st place for #protozoa diagnostics paper 👉 https://t.co/JWm1t7loAV
2. @NessikhaK 2nd place for #VZV paper 👉 https://t.co/4rEpz5NqHb
3. @MichaelKlowak 3rd place for PhD work on #leprosy 👉 https://t.co/PLIVwNtx7W 🙌

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out from @WHO: evidence review of aircraft disinsection efficacy, safety & tolerability 👉 https://t.co/UsaqGHQu2z. Honored to have led this systematic review & 🙌 to🔥team @MichaelKlowak @zainahmad_99 @candicceerm @mercedes_rj @jahmarhawk + Greg & Asal👏

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out from @WHO : “Malaria” in the updated “International Travel & Health” guidance. Honoured to contribute to this 3rd module 👉 https://t.co/MMeoWWn1sw. Malaria exacts a devastating toll in endemic areas & imperils health of travelers. Prevention 🔑: 🦟💉💊

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗���Publication alert❗️Out in @IJERPH_MDPI see our critical appraisal of the excellent updated @WildMedSociety guidelines on prevention & treatment of illnesses related to altitude, cold & snow exposure ❄️🏔👉 https://t.co/5GnsHiSo1U
Pre-travel medical consultation 🔑 to ���️ risks

[Linda @wordfinga]

Environmental Illnesses Of Travel. A most rivetting read for general and specific interest, from 2020. 👍⭐🤗💫💯👏👏👏👏👏 Prof Andrea @BoggildLab Important considerations for travel preparedness in all seasons and extreme climates worldwide. https://t.co/4tefCaBqN3

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

Made in Canada Directory | The Most Canadian-Made Products 🇨🇦 https://t.co/dJYZXRkz1J

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out from @WHO : “Malaria” in the updated “International Travel & Health” guidance. Honoured to contribute to this 3rd module 👉 https://t.co/MMeoWWn1sw. Malaria exacts a devastating toll in endemic areas & imperils health of travelers. Prevention ��: 🦟💉💊

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out from @WHO : “Environmental health risks” in the newly updated “International Travel & Health” guidance. Honoured to have contributed to this second of many modules to come 👉 https://t.co/xENPeHeHar. Increasingly important with extreme climatalogic events

[Zain Ahmad @zainahmad_99]

Was such an incredible experience getting to work on this project — thank you so much @BoggildLab, and to all my colleagues for their hard work!

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out from @WHO: evidence review of aircraft disinsection efficacy, safety & tolerability 👉 https://t.co/UsaqGHQu2z. Honored to have led this systematic review & 🙌 to🔥team @MichaelKlowak @zainahmad_99 @candicceerm @mercedes_rj @jahmarhawk + Greg & Asal👏

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out in #ZoonoticDiseases, see our paper on potential Occupational Exposure to Equine Halicephalobus gingivalis 👉 https://t.co/39LYloWQfg. Congrats to 🔥 contributors @CamilleRenee_ @soniaigboanugo @MichaelKlowak & entire team👏 Few human cases to inform ppx

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

1/19 Hope you can take a break from COVID-19 & Mpox reading for a Tuesday tweetorial on Eosinophilia in the Returned Traveler. This has taken me all of pandemic to push out but with planes in the sky, now is the time to be prepared😊 Buckle up for some serious tissue invasion🪱

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication alert❗️Out in #Reports, see our paper on a False Positive Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test due to African Tick Bite Fever 👉 https://t.co/7w0E6O76ci. Spotted rash very unlikely with malaria unless there is coinfection with a second 🦠 Congratulations to 🔥 team 🙌👏!!

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Just what you’ve been waiting for❗️Sunday @BoggildLab #Tweetorial on Fever in the Returning Traveler!! 🤒✈️🏝🏖💉🦟🌞Buckle up, friends 😊🙏🙏 @MedTweetorials @AcademicChatter #AcademicChatter #MedTweetorials #Fever #Travel #VectorBorneDisease #VaccinesWork 1/23

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

👆@ACLifeMed @MicaelaKarlsen @PCRM @CatharineKrebs

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

@BethFratesMD @FrontiersIn @ACLifeMed @MicaelaKarlsen @PCRM @Elizabeth_PCRM @ACLMTrainees @ACLM_Nurses @DrAmyComander @WomensBrain_MD @NehaPathakMD 🙏TY so much @BethFratesMD !! ��Appreciate the kind words of support!

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Publication Alert❗️Out in @FrontiersIn #Nutrition, see editorial: “Food As Medicine” on 🔥 papers published in our research topic 👉 https://t.co/2petkh1Tij. The topic adds to the robust science underpinning food as both prevention & cure for many nutrition-related illnesses

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Call for papers❗️Honoured & delighted to be co-Editing the @FrontiersIn Nutrition research topic “Food as Medicine” with super⭐️ colleague @MicaelaKarlsen of @ACLifeMed🙏 Deadline extended to Sept! See link👇& send your work!🙏
https://t.co/DDOaXSpFAY

#nutrition #medicine

[Beth Frates MD @BethFratesMD]

@BoggildLab @FrontiersIn @ACLifeMed @MicaelaKarlsen @PCRM @Elizabeth_PCRM @ACLMTrainees @ACLM_Nurses @DrAmyComander @WomensBrain_MD @NehaPathakMD Congratulations! This is amazing. 👏👏👏

[Andrea Boggild, MD @BoggildLab]

❗️Research Topic Alert❗️Out in @FrontiersIn #Nutrition, see our collection on “Food As Medicine” 👉 https://t.co/A2rx1lqI8J. E-book to follow! TY to @ACLifeMed & co-editor @MicaelaKarlsen for support & contributions 🙏🙌
@BethFratesMD @drmaggarwal @DrMarthaGulati @KoushikReddyMD

[Kristie Leong M.D. @DrKristieLeong]

I snapped a photo of this on the wall of a healthy restaurant a few years ago. It's just as relevant today as it was then. #healthyeating #healthyfood #health

[Ruwandi Kariyawasam, PhD, FCCM, D(ABMM) @ruwandi_k91]

@BoggildLab @TAInfDis @BryanAGascon @rachel___lau @PriyankaChalla7 @braulio_mark @JordanKM19 @ASTMH @ACCTMTH @ASTMH_ACGH @ACAV_ASTMH @_ISTM_ @Can_NTDs @uoft_oao @cos_uoft @UofTIMS @DocWoc71 A great piece of work by an outstanding team! Slowly chipping away at one of the many knowledge gaps that exist in understanding the CL ulcer microbiome. Thank you again for the opportunity and for everyone's hard work on this!