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CODE BLACK @codeblackamerica.bsky.social Emergency physician 🇨🇦 | U.S.-trained, mid-career. I watched U.S. medicine sell its moral core to fascists. Canada still has time to choose differently.
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Kylie McMullan, PhD @kyliemcmullan.bsky.social Principal at Finch Media, a boutique PR and Marketing agency and author of Canadian PR for the Real World. Looks @ news from a PR lens.
Eileen OBrien @eileenobrien.bsky.social Passionate about travel, theater, books and my job doing exec thought leadership and biopharma social at Real Chemistry. Inordinately proud of my ability to pack light.
Sara Goldvine @saragoldvine.bsky.social By day, building a better future through housing and mental health. By night, tacos and chocolate. Last spotted waiting for a bus in East Van.
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Alanna Smith @alannasmith.bsky.social National health reporter with The Globe and Mail. Based in Calgary. Formerly with the Canadian Press, Calgary Herald. DM for Signal/Whatsapp or email alannasmith@globeandmail.com
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Marsha Lederman @marshalederman.bsky.social Columnist, The Globe and Mail
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Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social Peds hematologist oncologist, mother, dreamer, pacifist, justice seeker. Retweeted by Wonder Woman #HemeSky #MedSky #CakeForBreakfast #IronMatters http://www.HCWvsHunger.org
Dr. Sohail Gandhi, MD, CCFP @drmsgandhi.bsky.social Rural Family Physician since 1992. A Past President of the Ontario Medical Association. Interested in health policy and health care in general. And Star Trek. Always Star Trek. See my website: www.justanoldcountrydoctor.com
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Lauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social I run an organisation that designs policy and campaigns on foreign policy, gender, health and rights. Used to work in two Parliaments. Mancunian in Canada
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karen ward @kwardvancouver.bsky.social once called «Canada's only public intellectual»
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David Keegan @drdavidkeegan.bsky.social Academic family doc. I try to enable as much health and joy as possible. Against fascism. Lifter. Unpublished poet. Goalie. 🏳️🌈 (he/him) 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 🇬🇱
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Kat Lay @katlay.bsky.social Journalist covering global health and more
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Marc-André Gagnon @m-a-gagnon.bsky.social Professor in public policy at Carleton University.
Focus on the political economy of the pharmaceutical sector.
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Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment @cape-acme.bsky.social Physician-led non-profit working to secure human health by protecting the environment
BC Teachers' Federation @bctf.bsky.social Supporting 51,000 public school teachers and their students with strong representation and outspoken advocacy. Kids matter, teachers care.
adrienne maree brown @adriennemareebrown.bsky.social writer. gardener of healing ideas. emergent strategist, pleasure activist. earthling. good witch. homecoming southerner.
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@drpaulwinston @drpaulwinston.bsky.social PMR physician. Dance in my bones. Dedicated to better patient care outcomes. #spasticity #cryoneurolysis UBC and Island Health. www.arcryo.ca https://youtube.com/shorts/oZFd-oOjyQU?si=XubZtoL7pPzSX3BJ
Kevin McLeod @dockevinmcleod.bsky.social Father. Teacher. Internal Med Specialist for the North Shore of Vancouver and Whitehorse. Loving life. Married to the love of my life. Proud dad.🇨🇦
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social Founding Dean & VP Medical Affairs @TorontoMet School of Medicine by Day, EM doc by night
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Sue Robins @suerobins.bsky.social Plenary speaker, author, health care advocate, mama, former cancer-haver. Senior partner Bird Comm. Humanity in health care for all. 🕊️
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Kareem Allam @kareem42.bsky.social I’m running to be mayor of Vancouver. Visit us @ vancouverliberals.com
Nikki Hill @nikkihill.bsky.social Public Affairs and publicly opinionated. 🍊 #bcpoli #cdnpoli commentator and strategist.
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Grace Lore @gracealore.bsky.social MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill / #bcpoli / Momma to Asher & Eve / PhD / Lover of running & all things #yyj / she/her
Brenda Bailey, MLA @brendavancouver.bsky.social MLA for Vancouver South Granville and Minister of Finance for the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Past tech entrepreneur and non profit leader. Proud Canadian.
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health, McGill University, Montreal & Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health 🇨🇦
Tweets: own views. He/him.
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No Context BC Gov @nocontextbcgov.bsky.social Not a real Office of the Legislative Assembly of B.C.
Dr. Genevieve Eastabrook, MD FRCSC (she/her) @placentadoc.bsky.social Associate Professor of OBGYN.
MFM Clinician-Researcher (placenta & cardiometabolic health) at Western University, London (the one in Ontario)
Striving to become the kind of woman my ancestors would have shunned & excommunicated.
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Dr. Canuck, MD @drcanuckmd.medsky.social Family Med | Husband | Father | Canucks | Seahawks | Blue Jays | Kelowna Rockets | Oregon Ducks | Goldeneyes | Amateur PNW Photographer
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Adam Grant @adamgrant.bsky.social Organizational psychologist @Wharton. #1 NYT bestseller: THINK AGAIN. Podcasts: Re:Thinking & WorkLife. Diver. Arguing like I’m right, listening like I’m wrong.
Mamta Gautam, MD, MBA @peakmd.bsky.social Psychiatrist, UofOttawa. PEAKMD. Care about Physician Well-being, Physician Leadership Development, Women in Medicine, EDI, Med Tech.
Esther Choo @choo.bsky.social Emergency Medicine Doc | Mom | Health Services Research | Public Health
Preserving a modicum of peace where I can. If engagement is not respectful, I will block.
Rana Awdish MD @ranaawdish.bsky.social I make sense of hard things.
Author of the bestselling books In Shock and After Shock. Essayist. #MedSky
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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Dara Kass, MD @darakass.com Physician, wife, mother, daughter. Expanding reproductive healthcare in EDs. Helping folks think about better healthcare systems. darakass.com for more.
Janis Irwin @janisirwin.bsky.social 🍊 MLA, Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood
Canadian Doctors For Medicare @cdndrsformedicare.bsky.social An evidence-based, values-driven organization dedicated to strengthening & preserving Canada's publicly-funded health care system. Join today! https://www.canadiandoctorsformedicare.ca/cdm_health_summit_2025
Annals of Family Medicine @annfammed.bsky.social The leading peer-reviewed journal for research in #PrimaryCare, with a 5-year impact factor of 5.5. Always #OpenAccess, no fees to publish.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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Dr. Frances Vettergreen @vettergreenart.bsky.social Canadian family physician. Artist and chorister after hours. Dog, cat, teen, gardening & good food. Love my e-bike and my skis. Posts my own. Settler on Treaty 7, she/her.
Rupinder (Rup) Sahsi, MD 🧠💭 @hotsahs.sahsi.net 👨⚕️ Emerg MD • 🚑 EMS Asst Director • 🇨🇦 Canadian • 💨😷 Clean air enthusiast • 🌎🔥🥵 Climate pessimist • 👨🏽💻 Geek with bad code • ☕ Coffee achiever • 🗣️ Syllable abuser • 🤬 Profane misanthrope • 🩺 #MedSky • 👍🏽 Just this guy, y'know?
Edward Xie @edwardxie.bsky.social Working as an ER physician, PhD candidate, and leadership of the Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care at UofT. Interests in universal health coverage, well-being societies, and planetary health
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Kim Mukerjee, MD @kimmukerjee.bsky.social Pediatrician. Passionate about immigrant health, primary care, #HealthEquity #SocialJustice #Advocacy #MedSky #MedEd. Dogs. Photography. Humanity. PNW. Nola.
Our kids deserve better than this so let’s get to work.
Dr. Lesley Barron, MD, MPhil, FRACS @drlesleybarron.bsky.social General surgeon, mom, and cyclist with an interest in healthcare policy.
Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk.bsky.social Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History @Howard.edu • Director @huadvstudy.bsky.social • Editor @TheEmancipator.org • National Book Award Winner • #1 NYT Bestselling Author. #BeAntiracist. 🐍🦁🌱
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Naheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social Leader of Alberta’s NDP.
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Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Jane Philpott @janephilpott.bsky.social Personal account. Mom and Grandma. Chair of Ontario’s Primary Care Action Team. Family physician. Former dean of health sciences. Former federal minister of health. Author of HEALTH FOR ALL available now at https://bit.ly/3SMKVU2
Javeed Sukhera MD PhD @javeedsukhera.bsky.social Physician. Educator. #MedEd Scientist. Chair/Chief of Psychiatry, Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital. Associate Clinical Professor at Yale. Associate Professor at UConn. Views personal. 🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸.
Ryan Meili @ryanmeili.bsky.social Above average stone-skipper
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Tyler Black, MD @tylerblack.bsky.social Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Suciidologist, and researcher.
Science, Astrophotography, Japan, and Data geek. (he/him)
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Avis Favaro @avisfavaro.bsky.social Health Journalist 🇨🇦 Contributor CTVNews
Host Canadian Institute for Health information Podcast, contributor to Santis Health
But mostly a professional hypochondriac
Quackery Detector @quackdetector.bsky.social Twitter has become a cesspool of, among other things, quackery
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Lisa McCarthy (she/her) @lisamccarthy.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Helping people benefit from #deprescribing + evidence-based care in #learninghealthsystems | Co-Director, @deprescribing.bsky.social | Associate Prof, UofT | Pharmacist | @pharmacist_lisa from X/Twitter | #Pharmsky #SkyRx
Prof. Emily Gard Marshall, Dalhousie Family Med @dremilymarshall.bsky.social Leading research to improve equity & population health with accessible quality primary healthcare, and supporting providers. Director, BRIC-NS SPOR Network. Avid artist & puppy-petter.
Jill Konkin 🇨🇦 🍁 @djillk.bsky.social Health equity. Social justice. Rural generalist physician — recently ceased active clinical practice. Professor, Family Medicine Views are my own. Live on Treaty 6 territory. She/Her
Tara Moriarty @moriartylab.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Toronto. Bloodborne infections, Lyme disease, misinfo. COVID-19 Resources Canada. Defend journalism. Look for the helpers. Opinions mine. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
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Rick MacDonald MD @kidsdoc1.bsky.social Pediatrician, husband, father, sheepadoodle 🐾walker,🥒ball, 🎾,🏄🏿♂️, science based, sleep deprived
Dr Naheed Dosani @naheedd.bsky.social Palliative care physician. Educator and researcher. Believer and dreamer. Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. | Instagram: NaheedD
Mark Roseman @markroseman.com Fierce independent advocate for effective public health care. 🍁
Systems thinker. Recovering UX, collaboration tech geek.
Innovator, analyst, small biz guy, writer, philosopher, unfocused… 🤦🏻♂️
Victoria BC https://markroseman.com
Alana Newman, MD @alananewman.bsky.social Mom, neonatologist, advocate for social justice. No shortage of opinions, all of which are my own, none of which are medical advice. #MedSky 🇨🇦
Katie Baldwin @iamk8.bsky.social Pediatrician • Physician Wellness • ALS Awareness & Caregiving Advocate• Mom of teens • 🇨🇦
Lindy Smith @lindysmith.bsky.social I’m a family physician who does specific things. #MedSky #CanadaSky
Mask wearing is a social justice issue. Prevent disability 😷
I live in Amiskwaciwâskahikan | ᐊᒥᐢᑲᐧᒋᐋᐧᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ | Treaty 6 territory with gratitude, and hope to give more than I receive.
🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social an emergency doctor desperately trying to save the future (and the present) for his children
Johnny Aquino @drjohnaquino.medsky.social Mostly random ... A splash of medicine, sports, music.
#Toronto #BlueJays
Emily McDonald @dremilymcd.bsky.social Associate prof internal medicine @mcgillU Montreal, Canada. Director, Canadian Med Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network. ID trials. Editor at CMI Comms.
Claire Snyman @clairesnyman.bsky.social #Braintumor | Healthcare advocate | Patient experience consultant | Pnt Engagement/Pnt Experience are essential | Author & #TEDx speaker | Two Steps Forward |
deprescribing.org @deprescribing.bsky.social We create guidelines and tools to support healthcare providers and patients in #deprescribing.🇨🇦 LinkedIn:linkedin.com/company/deprescribing-org
Mary Fernando M.D. 🇨🇦 @maryfernando.bsky.social Mom, wife, doctor.
Owned by Bouviers.
Born feisty.
Enchanted by children, animals, Canada and those who tell the truth.
Published medical + mystery articles, found on:
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Writing mysteries.
Amy Johnston, PhD CPH @amydjohn.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Assistant Professor @ uCalgary Ob/Gyne & Community Health Science She/her | Epidemiologist | 💃 #WomensHealth #Endometriosis #CardioObstetrics🫀🤰| Mom 👪 | #WomenInSTEM | #EDIA proponent & ally | Insta: aware_research | Views are mine
Dr Lynn Wilson 🇨🇦 @drlynnwilson.bsky.social Family physician and Vice Dean, Temerty Medicine, University of Toronto. Wife, mom, grandma. Art and nature lover.
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Dr Karen Pinder 🇨🇦 🔬 @drkarenpinder.bsky.social Professor of Teaching. Part owner of Canada. Covid conscious. I block mAgAts. 🌈🏳️⚧️ ally. Also 🐈 + 🐈⬛ = 😻
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜