Black Physicians' Association of Ontario

We are a community of physicians working towards erasing racialized health disparities and seeing more Black Doctors represented in medicine. 📩 operations@bpao

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Early Bird Registration is now open!

Join us on November 21 for our 3rd Annual Women's Health CPD, bringing together healthcare professionals to advance women's health through evidence, advocacy, and multidisciplinary care.

🔗Register: https://t.co/QNfB7AFhP9

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Skin Spectrum Summit returns for its 12th year, bringing together experts in dermatologic care for Canada’s diverse population, with a focus on Fitzpatrick skin Types IV–VI.

Get 50% off in-person or virtual registration with code BPAO26.

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Meet Dr. Ullanda Niel, joining Dr. Clover Hemans for a conversation on Disability, Advocacy, and Women’s Health at BPAO’s 3rd Annual Women’s Health CPD.

📅 Nov 21, 2026
📍 The Guild Inn Estate, Scarborough
🎟️ Save your spot: https://t.co/5wL9czbm0Y

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

September 30 is a day to honour Residential School Survivors, their families and communities, and remember the lasting impact of Canada’s residential school system.

Some histories cannot be forgotten. We remember, reflect, and continue the work of reconciliation.

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Money Matters: Financial Planning for Early Career Physicians.
By MD Financial Management and Scotiabank Healthcare+

Gain practical insights to help you build a strong financial foundation and make informed decisions for your future.

Register here: https://t.co/VArg04TA07

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Who better to ask about the path to medicine than people who have walked it? 🩺

Hear from people at different stages of the journey, from Grade 12 and undergrad students to gap-year and non-traditional applicants.

📅 Oct. 3 | 12–2 PM
💻 Zoom
🔗 https://t.co/KfmiDsJOOr

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BPAO is proud to be a recipient of the #BlkIdeasGrant from @FdnBlkComm, supporting our Medical Learner Affairs Program and Black medical learners across Ontario.

Funded by Foundation For Black Communities, with partial support from the Government of Canada.

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BPAO was proud to sponsor Next Gen Medicine conference on September 12 and connect with pre-med students from across Ontario.

Thank you to the Next Gen Medicine team for having us and for creating space for students to learn, connect, and explore their future in medicine.

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Applying to medical school? Let’s make the process a little less confusing.

Get practical advice on the MCAT, CASPer, applications, interviews and more from people who’ve been through it.

📅 Oct. 3 | 12–2 PM
💻 Virtual
Register here: https://t.co/29c3SdNpxb

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

2 months to go! 👀

Dr. Nalya Jessamy shares a glimpse into her Women’s Health CPD session and what she hopes attendees take away.

���️ Join us Nov. 21!
Learn more here: https://t.co/fs5QGnrMvH

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Grade 12 and thinking about medicine? 🎓

Join us for Mapping the Path to Medicine and learn about choosing a program, GPA, extracurriculars, MCAT, applications, mentorship and more.

📅 Oct. 3 | 12–2 PM
💻 Virtual
🔗 https://t.co/29c3SdMRHD

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Money Matters: Financial Planning for Early Career Physicians.
By MD Financial Management and Scotiabank Healthcare+

Gain practical insights to help you build a strong financial foundation and make informed decisions for your future.

Register here: https://t.co/VArg04T2az

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

🎓 Thinking about becoming a doctor? Start with the right information.

Join us for Mapping the Path to Medicine, a virtual webinar with practical advice on admissions, the MCAT, CASPer, interviews & more.

📅 Oct. 3 | 🕛 12–2 PM | 💻 Virtual
🔗 Register: https://t.co/qfH1vbD4uC

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

On Sept. 10, BPAO joined the Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) School of Medicine for a Meet & Greet with the second cohort of Black-identifying medical students. 🩺

Great to connect, share BPAO’s learner supports, and welcome the next generation of physicians.

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

Every month, we share the latest BPAO updates in our e-newsletter, from upcoming events and programs to opportunities and more. 📩

We don’t want you to miss out! Join our mailing list and stay in the loop.

🔗 Sign up here: https://t.co/K7FulVEGOu

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THIS IS YOUR ONE-WEEK WARNING! 🚨

Early Bird pricing for BPAO’s 3rd Annual Women’s Health CPD ends Sept. 15!

📅 Nov. 21, 2026
🎟️ 10% off Early Bird
Join us for a day of learning, connection & meaningful conversations.

Register: https://t.co/9LmbTu3wyH

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

How much do you know about Polycystic Kidney Disease?

Swipe through for the signs, risk factors, and key facts to know this #PKDAwarenessDay. 🩺

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

We are proud to recognize partners who support initiatives that uplift physicians and the communities they serve.

Funding for the 2026 Women’s Health CPD was made possible by the Canadian Medical Association, MD Financial Management Inc. and Scotiabank.

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

September is here 👀 Here’s your BPAO calendar check-in:

⏰ Sept. 15: Early Bird Registration closes for the 3rd Annual Women’s Health CPD.

Don’t miss the 10% early bird savings—register now!

🔗 https://t.co/9LmbTu3wyH

[Black Physicians' Association of Ontario @thebpao]

The endometriosis diagnostic gap is real. What are we missing?

Join us Nov. 21 for BPAO’s Women’s Health CPD as we explore endometriosis across the lifespan.

✨ Early Bird ends September 15
🔗 Register: https://t.co/9LmbTu3wyH