Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies- D Dr. Kathleen Ross @drkathleenross1.bsky.social Past President Canadian Medical Association
Past President Doctors of BC
Past President Medical Staff Royal Columbian Hospital
Faculty Physician Quality Improvement-Fraser Health Authority
Passionate about Canadian Healthcare &Quality Improvement
Dr Joss Reimer @jossreimer.bsky.social Past-President of the Canadian Medical Association
World Medical Association Representative for Canada
Public Health Physician
Passionate about physician wellness and public health
Dr.Lynora Saxinger @antibioticdoc.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Infectious Diseases doctor and professor at the University of Alberta- incurably curious, explain≠endorse, representing my own opinions.
Tyler Black, MD @tylerblack.bsky.social Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Suciidologist, and researcher.
Science, Astrophotography, Japan, and Data geek. (he/him)
Please subscribe: suicidology.substack.com
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.
Bernard Ho @bernardho.bsky.social EM/FM Physician · Passionate about advocacy, health equity, health policy · He/him
Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social Independent, evidence-informed, practical #BetterPrescribing resources for physicians, pharmacists, & nurse practitioners. Based in the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics.
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 • 🇨🇦
Ben Wong @benkcwong.bsky.social M3 ☘️. Epidemiologist 🍁. Dev http://OpenCovid.ca | Fmr UnityHealthTO CAMH | He/him #butfirstcoffee 😴☕
Joe Oliver @joeoliver.bsky.social Dad, Pediatrician. I don’t think we should eat our young.
🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social an emergency doctor desperately trying to save the future (and the present) for his children
Sébastien Poulin @sebpoule.bsky.social Medical microbiologist & Infectious diseases MD
@ St-Jérôme & Montréal, Québec, 🇨🇦
🔝 Interests HBV HDV HIV & General I.D.
French 🇨🇦 with a 💩 accent
#IDsky #HIVsky #Medsky
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.
Yassen Tcholakov @yassentch.bsky.social Public Health Doc, Head of Infectious Diseases in Nunavik
Passionate about epi, global health, & planetary health
Assistant Prof at @McGill University
#EpiSky #IDsky #MedSky
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassentch/
Alastair McAlpine, MD @alastairmca30.bsky.social Pediatric infectious disease physician, author, runner, metal fan. Dislikes Pseudoscience and bigotry. Views ≠ my employer 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Prescription: Ice Cream available now! https://www.amazon.com/Prescription-Doctors-Journey-Discover-Matters-ebook/dp/B0CY347H4D
deprescribing.org @deprescribing.bsky.social We create guidelines and tools to support healthcare providers and patients in #deprescribing.🇨🇦 LinkedIn:linkedin.com/company/deprescribing-org
Vincent Vuong @rxvince.bsky.social Medicine & Toxicology Pharmacist.
Research, Knowledge Mobilization at @deprescribing.bsky.social
UW Pharmacy Rx2017 Alumni
Dr. Jonathan Hislop @hislopmd.bsky.social North Vancouver. Physician. Specialist in family medicine. Educator. Digitalhealth. Science. Also…dislike quackery.
Marcus Greatheart MD MSW @drmarcusg.bsky.social Family doctor + Social worker = 🦄
Street Medicine doc working alongside folks experiencing homelessness, addiction and mental illness. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
My hot takes on healthcare and social justice on TikTok @ same handle
Itai Bavli @itaibavli.bsky.social PhD | Research Associate UBC | Public Health Consultant | Peace Activist | Public health errors | Public health ethics | Racism & health | AI ethics | COI | Opioids | Prev. Harvard, BU & Hebrew U https://itaibavli.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips
Dr. Andrea Sereda @andreasereda.bsky.social Physician caring for people marginalized from healthcare & community. Substance use health & harm reduction expert. Working hard to bring the human right of housing to all of my patients. Often feel like Dr. McCoy. All views my own.
karen ward @kwardvancouver.bsky.social once called «Canada's only public intellectual»
drug policy researcher ⁕ historian ⁕ artist ⁕ schemer ⁕ disorganizer ⁕ ephemera
vancouver bc canada
institute for the history of possible futures
https://free-futures-society.org/
Catherine Clase @catherineclase.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇵🇸 Professor, kidney doc, epidemiologist, editor, justice advocate, mask researcher
https://maskevidence.org
@docshumanity.bsky.social
Opinions my own
Steve Morgan @steveubc.bsky.social Economist, professor of health care policy, and advocate for universal access to medicines in Canada and around the world. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ally. #pharmacare he/him
WHO @who.int The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations’ health agency, championing Health For All.
Always check the latest posts for updated advice/information.
We reserve the right to remove misinformation, spam, and hate speech under our posts.
Jehannine (J9) Austin @j9austin.bsky.social Genetic Counselor, Professor/Dept. Head (Medical Genetics) at the University of British Columbia. Editor in Chief: Journal of Genetic Counseling. Prez of International Society of Psychiatric Genetics. Unceded Coast Salish Territories.
They/them
Dr. Jackie Whittaker @jwphysio.bsky.social Associate Professor & Physiotherapist at the University of British Columbia, Eternal Optimist, improving health by preventing sports injuries & osteoarthritis. She/her
Dr. Brian Goldman ER MD and Broadcaster @casinoshiftmd.bsky.social ER MD Author of four bestsellers including Nightshift, Power of Kindness and Power of Teamwork. My latest book is The Casino Shift. RTs are not endorsements. Medical & HealthToronto thecasinoshift.com
Danielle Larivee @daniellelarivee.bsky.social Registered Nurse. First VP United Nurses of Alberta. Former Lesser Slave Lake MLA and Cabinet Minister. Mom of 3. She/Her/Hers
Dr Martin Juneau MD @drmjuneauicm.bsky.social Cardiologue, Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal
Directeur, Observatoire de la Prévention ICM
Professeur Titulaire de Clinique, Faculté de Médecine, U de M
Brandon Luu, MD @brandonluumd.bsky.social Evidence-based protocols to improve health. Internal Medicine Resident Physician at the University of Toronto.
Views are my own, not medical advice.
#ExerciseIsMedicine
Dr. Sarah Giles @drsarahgiles.bsky.social Sister, doctor (rural/remote, SRPC enthusiast), humanitarian, writer, dog lover, reader. Munk Fellow in Global Journalism 2017/2018. She/her.
Dr. Michael Narvey Neonatologist MD @nicumusings.bsky.social A neonatologist in Canada.🇨🇦 Love sharing knowledge
Sharing the occasional #wine or #cocktail thoughts!
TikTok, Instagram: @NICU_musings
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-narvey-06aaa562
Blog: www.allthingsneonatal.com
#NeoSky #MedSky #PedSky
Colin Furness MISt PhD MPH @furnesscolin.bsky.social Epidemiologist and Associate Professor of Information (teaching stream), University of Toronto. Current research: deconstructing professional expertise.
Healthy Debate @healthydebate.bsky.social Healthy Debate publishes journalism about health care in Canada. Free to read. Free to republish.
http://linktr.ee/healthydebate
Monika Dutt @monikadutt.bsky.social Health Policy PhD candidate (McMaster), Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Family Doctor (Ally Centre of Cape Breton); interests: labour justice, health/health care policy, public health
Michael Smith Health Research BC @healthresearchbc.bsky.social We are BC's health research agency. We inspire and connect curious, creative, and passionate minds to drive discovery and innovation in health research. https://healthresearchbc.ca/
Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research @mcmasteriidr.bsky.social World-leading science. Based at McMaster University. 
Jeremy Snyder @jsnyder.bsky.social Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. Interested in public health ethics, bioethics, philosophy, crowdfunding, and exploitation, among other things.
Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 @josieosborne.bsky.social Pragmatic optimist. Ocean lover. Star Trek fan. Dog walker. Former #Tofino mayor. MLA for Mid Island Pacific Rim. BC Minister of Health. #bcpoli
Dylan MacKay @dylanmackayphd.bsky.social Dad | Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Chronic Disease at The University of Manitoba| #T1D my phone is my pancreas | | Newfoundlander in Winnipeg | Deutscher | Clinical Trialist | he/him (in my 40s) | views my own
Aaron Derfel @aaronderfel.bsky.social I'm an investigative journalist at the Montreal Gazette. You can also find me on Mastodon at mas.to/@aderfel and Telegram at t.me/AaronDerfel.
My bio: https://www.concordia.ca/faculty/aaron-derfel.html
uOttawa Faculty of Medicine | La Faculté de médecine @uottawamed.bsky.social Chef de file en innovation pour un monde en santé.
Leading innovation for a healthier world.
🩺🔬
Iris Gorfinkel, M.D. @drgorfinkel.bsky.social Family doctor, clinical researcher, founder of PrimeHealth Clinical Research, contributor to @CBCRadio @GlobalNewsCa @TorontoStar @ZoomerMedia
Meghan Riddell @meghanriddell.bsky.social Placenta, pregnancy, and blood vessel researcher, UAlberta researcher
Stirling Bryan @stirlingbryan.bsky.social Professor, UBC
CSO, Health Research BC
Senior Scientist, C2E2, VCH Research Institute
President, CAHSPR
Co-editor, Health Economics
Dr. Ismália De Sousa, PhD RN @ismalias.bsky.social (Ela/She) 🇸🇹 🇲🇴 🇪🇦 🇵🇹 🇬🇧 •PhD-prepared Advanced Practice Nurse in stroke care 🧠 •Nursing, #stroke 🧠, health inequities, #CBPR, #IKT, critical philosophies & theories. •Views my own.
🔗 https://blinq.me/MoK09zHNSTLphb9ES0X8
📍British Columbia, Canada
Holly Witteman @hwitteman.bsky.social Professor & Canada Research Chair in Human-Centred Digital Health at Université Laval in Québec City 🇨🇦, PhD human factors engineering, #T1D since 1983, 💙 DIY looping #WeAreNotWaiting, En/Fr
Michael Kruse MD CCFP(EM) @anxious-medic.bsky.social An ER and gender affirming care doctor and researcher with an advocacy based research practice focused on #queer care in the #ED Former lighting designer and paramedic, #medsky #emergencymedicine #transhealth #queerhealth
Barb Farrell @barbfarrell.bsky.social Mom, wife, sister, aunt, friend. Pharmacist, educator and #deprescriber. Founder and Senior Advisor, deprescribing.org 
Sarah Newbery @snewbery1.bsky.social Rural generalist physician | optimistic and hopeful | keen to explore rural health equity, health systems and community
Dr. Amy Lee @minisciencegirl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ SFU MBB | Systems Biology of Host-Pathogen | Vaccinology | Neonatal Sepsis | Pathogen Genomics | Loves data, food & art.
Jon Meddings @jmeddings.bsky.social Past Dean, Cumming School of Medicine; Gastroenterologist, Avid photographer in no particular order. Opinions are mine.
Dennis Kendel @kendel.bsky.social Physician with deep interest in public policy strategies for optimizing population health and Primary Healthcare 
Dr. Mike Mendoza @drmikemendoza.com Dad, family physician, public health leader, professor. Recovering county health commissioner. Dedicated to improving population health. Go Cubs! Views my own. 🇺🇸🇵🇭 (he/him)
Christina Krause @christinakrause.bsky.social CEO, Health Quality BC and Adjunct Prof, UBC, School of Population & Public Health. All about improving quality of health care!
Kim Kelly MD @kimkellymd.bsky.social Lifelong learner and leader, physician x 30 years, community builder and advocate, she/her
Kaylynn Purdy, MD MS FRCPC ABPN @kpmd2018.bsky.social uCalgaryMed CCM Fellow | uAlberta #Neurology | Stanford Health Policy MS’23| NOSM MD’18| #HealthPolicy #NeuroCrit #Dogs
Canadian Health Workforce Network @chwn-rcps.bsky.social The Canadian Health Workforce Network is a knowledge creation and mobilization network of researchers, decision-makers and other knowledge users with expertise in health workforce planning, policy, and management.
Matthew Menear @mattmenear.bsky.social Professor and Researcher - Université Laval | VITAM | | Primary care | Mental health | Person-centred care | Recovery | Collaborative, integrated care | Health system improvement | Learning health systems | Habs!
REMIX | Réseau-1 Québec | RCPI
Martha Rivers Porado @marthaporado.bsky.social Editor of the independent, go-to news source for Canada’s doctors and pharmacists: CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca, online home of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business magazines #MedSky
I've seen more movies than you.
Roland Grad @rolandgrad.bsky.social Practicing family doc, family man and McGill faculty.
Tom Jackman @frozen.bsky.social Dad, ally, and keeper of digital receipts | #MECFS since 2004 | #LongCovid since 2020 | Archivist by training | 🇨🇦 by choice | @frozen in the old 🐦 country | he/him
Kristy Kirkup @kkirkup.bsky.social National health journalist for The Globe and Mail, 🇨🇦’s national newspaper.
Based in Ottawa.
Contact: kkirkup@globeandmail.com.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/kristy-kirkup/
Primary Care Memes, MD @primarycare-memes.bsky.social Parody Account about Primary Care, its doctors and how it tries to heal it self. Not Medical Advice.
Medical Council of Canada (MCC) @medcouncilcan.bsky.social Not-for-profit organization
Ensuring that physicians have the competencies to support safe, accessible health care in Canada.
FR @ConseilMedCan.bsky.social
mcc.ca & linktr.ee/medcouncilcan
HealthCareCAN @healthcarecan.bsky.social HealthCareCAN is the national voice of hospitals, health authorities, health research, and healthcare organizations across Canada. We foster informed and continuous, results-oriented discovery and innovation across the continuum of healthcare.
Meredith Vanstone @meredithvanstone.bsky.social Professor, McMaster University Department of Family Medicine. Ethical complexity in primary care, improving our health system via health policy and medical education
Michelle Howard @mihoward101.bsky.social Assoc. Prof at McMaster University | Family Medicine and Palliative Care Research
McGill Department of Family Medicine @mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social 
McMaster UGME @mcmasterugme.bsky.social Educating and inspiring future physicians to improve health and well-being for all.
Lisa Dolovich @lisadolovich.bsky.social Academic pharmacist, Dean at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, mother, wife, working to improve health and our health system
CMAJ @cmaj.ca The Canadian Medical Association Journal
Get weekly issues straight to your inbox: http://cmaj.ca/getCMAJ- M McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences @machealthsci.bsky.social
McMaster Family Medicine @mcmasterfammed.bsky.social Official account of the McMaster University Department of Family Medicine.
https://fammed.mcmaster.ca/
College of Family Physicians | Collège des médecins de famille @cfpc-cmfc.bsky.social The College of Family Physicians of Canada | Le Collège des médecins de famille du Canada | www.cfpc.ca
Dr. Andy Holt @drandyholt.bsky.social Scottish neurodivergent AuDHD pharmacologist fae Dundee. Cambridge grajit. Pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, enzyme kinetics. Bides near Amiskwaciwâskahikan, treaty 6 land, kanata. Socialist. Road cyclist. Footballer. Woodworker. Antifa. Dugs>fowk. 🏴🇵🇸🇺🇦
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
Julian Sale @juliansale.bsky.social Each year I participate in a fund raiser rides for cancer research at Sick Kids Children's Hospital in Toronto.
Love people, social issues, politics, technology, and how we can make the world a better place for everyone including all living things.
Demi 🇨🇦 @demidclarke.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇬🇷
Hello, Bonjour, Γειά σας
She/Her
#politics #liberal #cats #travel #cultures# #peace
NO DMs
Sheila Rhodes 🇨🇦 @srhodes.bsky.social Proud Canadian, educator passionate about reconciliation, environment, experiential learning
Li5a🇨🇦Marrone @li5amarrone.bsky.social It’s fine. Everything is fine.
Bit of a centrist; probably won’t pass most purity tests.
I appreciate you, but please don’t include me in any more starter packs. This is a small account run by an amateur. #WomenAgainstPoilievre
#ElbowsUp
#Never51
judy 🇨🇦 @judy-bug.bsky.social We are all Team Canada.
Canadian currently living in Hellberta. No DMs please.
If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide,
call or text 9-8-8. Help is available 24/7 (Canada)
Be a 2SLGBTQ+ ally & let the world know.
(she, her)
40:40 Recruitment - celia@4040recruitment.co.uk @4040rec.bsky.social We are a Specialist Recruitment Partner within the Pharma, Healthcare, Medical Devices & MedTech arenas throughout UK & Ireland. We cover all levels of roles in Commercial, Sales, Market Access, Market Research, Marketing, People Management & Medical
Dr. Rita McCracken, MD PhD🇨🇦 @ritamc.bsky.social 🇨🇦Family doctor & primary care researcher.
Uninvited Settler on traditional & sacred territory (aka Vancouver, BC)
Here to question health policy, share research, and push for real solutions in primary care.
Supporting 🏳️⚧️🌈 She/her
Posts my own.
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
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UBC Science @science.ubc.ca News and events from the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia. 
Cancer and Work - Christine Maheu @christinemaheu.bsky.social Associate Professor Ingram School of Nursing McGill University and Co-Director Cancer and Work
Amy Tan, MD @amytanmd.bsky.social Human being, book dragon, thinker, disruptor + rebel, disabled, mom, wife, physician (palliative care & family med), writer, educator, scholar. Non-partisan, pro-humanity, pro-collective care+liberation. BC West Coaster. 🌊
Views my own. (she/her)
Sara Taylor MD @saratmd.bsky.social Moved from you know where (@docs4docs) still looking for respected voices and hope for humanity. 🇨🇦
Anna FernandoMD @annafernandomd.bsky.social Unfolding...Homeschooling, Investigating HEALING, MINDFULNESS, HUMAN POTENTIAL; Learning from adversities
MD, FM@uOttawa, fmrFM@ClinicOshawa &ICU-RN@SHNcares
Author:
"The Alchemy of Suffering: Wisdom Recipes from a Doctor’s Jungle... https://a.co/d/eliF3Ih
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 
Jim Woodgett @jwoodgett.bsky.social Spread too thinly. Toronto. Originally from UK. Cancer biology researcher at Sinai Health. Also Prez of the Terry Fox Research Institute.
University of Calgary @ucalgary.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the University of Calgary.
#UCalgary #GoDinos
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