Emily Swinkin

Neurologist specializing in movement disorders. Lover of poetry and laughing out loud.

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

What an absolute joy to celebrate the accomplishments and legacies of @uoftneurons and @UofTNeurology colleagues at silversides!Among such a talented group, I was honoured to receive the faculty teaching award for UHN! Working with residents is the most rewarding part of my job😊

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

So wonderful to stumble on this gem today

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

I look
at you and I would rather look at you than all the portraits in the world

—Frank O'Hara, born #OTD in 1926

https://t.co/29nnhhXc5Y

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Interesting branding. When I think of kuru, I don’t think of shoes…

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Every time, indeed. Perfection.

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Perfect duo of beautiful books from @NottingHillEds for summertime reading!

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Pride-themed treats for the team on call this weekend! @UHNSHSNeurology

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

@cazezhu @uoftneurons It was an absolute pleasure to share my thoughts with you and indulge in some literary dalliance!

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Excited to speak to @uoftneurons tomorrow on “How to make your H-Index Pop! What poetry teaches about scientific communication”

Regardless of the election results, at least I’ll have something to look forward to tomorrow.

#MedEd

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

A truly fantastic event organized by @movedisorder #PASCongress provocative and educational talks, great speakers, and best of all to be back among friends and colleagues in person!

[MDS @movedisorder]

Thank you from MDS to everyone who attended for a great #PASCongress!

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

If dopa responsive dystonia + dyskinesias don’t forget NIID and be learned how to make methcathinone…what a night!

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Fantastic cases at #PASCongress Challenging Case Video Rounds! Congratulations to all of the presenters!

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

#PASCongress is off to a great start!

[Priti Gros @PritiGros]

Hi from Miami @movedisorder #pascongress @pglatapi_md @dilucadaniel @Abdullah_rwt @ESwinkin

[Integrated Movement Disorders Program (IMDP) @IntegratedMove]

Our Winter issue is out!📣🎉

What a year it's been! This special issue highlights our Year in Review and touches on topics such as employment with a movement disorder, and features beautiful wildlife photography!

We hope you enjoy it and share widely💙

https://t.co/Pc5iUbA2Kl

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Another sign of the bleakness of our times...nature’s reward: celery. What is the world coming to?!

[Canada's CPHO @CPHO_Canada]

You’re not alone. Help is available 24/7, at no cost, for people of ALL AGES across Canada. If you need someone to talk to, discover the support options available to you. 👇🏽👇🏽

[Gabor G. Kovacs MD PhD FRCPC @GGKovacsBrain]

RT-QuIC method differing from previously published assays 
is able to rapidly and consistently detect cutaneous synuclein seeding activity in MSA and PD. Combined with serum NfL level to distinguish MSA and PD. See:
https://t.co/aXGRvIUoV8

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

The timelessness of Rilke

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

I want my free will and want it accompanying
the path which leads to action;
and want during times that beg questions,
where something is up,
to be among those in the know,
or else be alone.

—Rainer Maria Rilke, born #OTD in 1875

https://t.co/Ii1SI3MRmD

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

Inspiring afternoon participating as a panelist in this webinar! There is great need for better access to multidisciplinary PD care within communities across Canada and @ParkinsonCanada is advocating for important advancements

[Parkinson Canada @ParkinsonCanada]

Please join us December 1st, from 3:00PM-4:30PM (EST), for Parkinson Canada's National Advocacy Webinar.

Register here: https://t.co/oHfMWaLnV4

[Emily Swinkin @ESwinkin]

@amyyu_md Not pictured: struggling to stay upright while navigating the icy hills and valleys of blythwood 😅

[Neurology Today @NeurologyToday]

Listen: In the latest podcast from @GreenJournal Dr. Anthony Lang discusses the @AANMember guidelines for #dopamine therapy in early #ParkinsonsDisease. https://t.co/g36w9apkQP