McMaster Cardiac Surgery

McMaster Cardiac Surgery Residency Program - Tweets by residents

[Charlotte McEwen @c_mqn]

Delighted to crack the seal on @MacCVSx’s new ECMO Cannulation trainer this morning with Division Lead Dr. Whitlock & PD Dr. @ihjaffer ! Can’t wait to pilot our “Introduction to ECMO Cannulation” course in a few short weeks!

@McMasterPGME @McMasterHSED @McMasterSurgery

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

As we start our Division Day, we are honoured to welcome Dr. Oliver Wesley-James, one of the founding members of the Division of Cardiac Surgery at @McMasterU @HHS_staff. Incredible to learn from this giant of cardiac surgery.

@McMasterPGME @McMasterSurgery

[Charlotte McEwen @c_mqn]

Delighted to share our work at @MacCVSx to develop a Simulation-Based Mastery Learning curriculum targeting highest-risk EPAs at #NERD2024 @MERIT_McMaster

Thanks to my supervisor Dr. @SibbaldMatt & Drs Whitlock & @ihjaffer for your support !

@McMasterSurgery @McMasterHSED

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Congratulations to our PD, Dr. @ihjaffer, who has received @McMasterPGME’s prestigious Award for Excellence and Innovation in Residency Education!

Thank you for all your work revitalizing our program & for your commitment to excellence in surgical education!

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

We are proud to announce that Dr. @c_mqn has been awarded the highly competitive Robert Maudsley Fellowship for Studies in Medical Education!

Charlotte is a @McMasterSurgery @McMasterPGME trainee in the Clinician Investigator Program and @McMasterHSED, studying sim in surgery!

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Congratulations to @MacCVSx PGY4 Dr. @eikelboomer for winning second place in the clinical / education category at Bigelow Day ! We are super proud of you - excellent work! @PHRIresearch @McMasterPGME @McMasterSurgery !

[bobby yanagawa @BobbyYanagawa]

Great turnout for the 2024 @UofTCVsurgery Bigelow Day 🇨🇦 Resident Research Competition!!! Thank you for the support @EdwardsLifesci @AbbottGlobal @Medtronic @cscs_sccc Congrats to Dr. Terry Yau and to all presenters!!! 🚀👏💪🇨🇦🫀🎉

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Shoutout to @MacCVSx residents Drs @adameqbal, @ItsAMadhu & @AbeerAlfadhli1 who have represented our division in these mock codes, and to Dr. @c_mqn of @McMasterHSED
who supports the program with sim facilitation. We love our interprofessional team!

[Charlotte McEwen @c_mqn]

The CV-ICU team @HHS_staff has established a new mock code program to practice cardiac surgery arrest protocols & choreography, and it’s always the best day of my week.

So grateful to work with this exceptional team of hard-working and brilliant health care professionals!

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

We are delighted to share that Dr. Dominic Parry has been selected as the recipient of the McMaster Department of Surgery Award for Excellence in Education (Resident Nominated)!

This award celebrates outstanding achievements in teaching & education - congratulations, Dr. Parry!

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Congratulations to our excellent PGY1, Dr. Mohammed Kamalia @Mkamalia95 for leading Grand Rounds this morning !

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Welcome home, @MChen018 ! We are proud and delighted to have you join the team here at McMaster as our PGY1 in July.

Congratulations on your happy match! We’ve been cheering all day.

[Ming C. @MChen018]

I’m so grateful to call @MacCVSx home for the next several years, learning from some of the very best!! A huge thank you to everyone who has supported me in my journey so far.

I can’t wait to get started!#CaRMS2024 #CaRMSMatch

[McMaster University, PGME @McMasterPGME]

Dr. Charlotte McEwen, a PGY3 Cardiac Surgery resident & participant in the Clinician Investigator Program (CIP), has received the McMaster 2024 PARO Resident Teaching Award. ⁠ We are delighted to have Charlotte as an exceptional educator and mentor for our junior colleagues.

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Dr. @eikelboomer will be representing Cardiac Surgery at tonight’s panel ! Thanks, Rachel, for inspiring trainees !

[University of Toronto Cardiac Surgery @UofTCVsurgery]

This evening, students and residents from UofT and @MacCVSx were fortunate to delve into the latest trials in the management of A. Fib and surgical ablation with none other than Professor Whitlock. What an enriching experience it was! @BobbyYanagawa @UofT

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

@MacCVSx had the pleasure of learning from Dr. Whitlock about atrial fibrillation & LAAO with @UofTCVsurgery tonight ! @adameqbal @BobbyYanagawa

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Congratulations, Dr. @SophieWeiweiGao, for being named a McMaster Learning Environment Champion!

[McMaster University, PGME @McMasterPGME]

1/2 PGME is excited to recognize members of the teaching community who have made a positive impact on the learning environment for our trainees. ⁠Congratulations Drs Lynda Redwood-Campbell, Family Medicine & PGME global health lead, & Sophia Weiwei Gao, PGY6 Cardiac Surgery
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[AtriCure, Inc. @AtriCure]

The 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of #Afib have been released! Left atrial appendage management has been upgraded to Class 1A and Hybrid AF™ Therapy has been added as a Class 2B recommendation. See the full guideline at https://t.co/lJeFW5M8EK #LAAM #CardioTwitter #Epeeps

[McMaster Cardiac Surgery @MacCVSx]

Tonight, @McMasterSurgery gathered in appreciation of the residents of our Department. As Dr. Kelly said, “You are the beating heart of our hospitals, and we know we couldn’t do the work we do without you.”

[Saurabh Gupta, MD MSc FRCSC @soreabg]

Thanks to @ihjaffer and @EdwardsLifesci for a phenomenal FLICCS course in Toronto last two days.

Fantastic talks on important soft skills and technical skills for surgeons of all stages.

Excited for next year.

#CVSurgery @BBittira @RichardWhitloc2 @LibinInstitute @MacCVSx

[— @MariamAlboom]

Big thank you to my mentors @RichardWhitloc2 @ebelleycote