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Teresa Chan

@tchanmd.bsky.social
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Founding Dean & VP Medical Affairs @TorontoMet School of Medicine by Day, EM doc by night Alumni: UofT SchulichMedDent MacEmerg UICdme UofPeople #MedEd #FOAMed #MedSky

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Ali Christy, MD, PhD @oligoclonalband.medsky.social · 06/06/2026
Coming up! The first GaMER (Games in Medical Education) Conference, free and online, July 17th. A panel of amazing speakers, plus hosts @empiricgame.bsky.social & yours truly. Learn about the creation & study of educational games, make connections and share your work!
Speakers:
Zach London
Scott Crabtree 
Mikaela Stiver 
Teresa Chan
Jane Newman
Sarah Edwards 

Bring info on your games and research in progress to discuss in breakout sessions!
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Daniel Durocher @durocher1.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
JOB ALERT 🚨 We are hiring TWO principal investigators in cell, molecular, systems, or chemical biology in Toronto, Canada at @sinaihealth.bsky.social. We provide a generous startup, fully funded salary and academic appointment at U of Toronto. www.nature.com/naturecareer... Please repost!
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Ken Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Be skeptical of the news about acetaminophen & autism. Here is a structured critical review of a recent systematic review on the topic. thesgem.com/2025/09/sgem... @glaucomflecken.bsky.social @jakescottmd.bsky.social @kaymd.bsky.social @dennisrenmd.bsky.social @drjengunter.bsky.social @darakass.com
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Canadian Medical Association warns misinformation is causing serious harm #CMA #Canada #Health www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
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Canadian Medical Association warns misinformation is causing serious harm
The Canadian Medical Association says science is under attack and the normalization of health-related misinformation is putting lives at risk.
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
This is a really important initiative - #ScienceMatters
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
#MedEd milestone! Canada’s 18th medical school is now up and running!
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
So cool to meet these folks over the past week!
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
#MedEd milestone! Canada’s 18th medical school is now up and running!
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
So thrilled to meet the future Dr Boreland in person! Got to meet here a bit on zoom at admissions time! Read more about her amazing journey!
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Thank you to the Orlando Corporation for this pledge! Now for us to seek those who wish to double their impact!!
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Tune into a new episode of DocTalks as co-hosts Curtis & Chelsea chat with Dr. Aniket Hooda about the unique challenges and rewards of teaching in the fast-paced world of emergency medicine. 🎧 bit.ly/3YrlcDk
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
🎧 Dr. Pamela Liao and Melissa Helwig explore how medical education can become more inclusive for learners with disabilities. Tune in to a special National AccessAbility Week episode of the DocTalks podcast today: bit.ly/3YrlcDk
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Toronto Metropolitan University @torontomet.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Meet a few of the exceptional students selected from over 6,400 applicants to launch TMU's groundbreaking School of Medicine and help shape the future of health care in Canada.
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First in class: Meet the School of Medicine’s inaugural students
The launch of TMU’s School of Medicine marks a transformative moment in Canadian health-care education, and it will be brought to life by an exceptional first-ever cohort of medical doctor (MD) studen...
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Toronto Metropolitan University @torontomet.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Discover more of the remarkable students who will be joining TMU's inaugural School of Medicine class and help transform health care across Canada.
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First in class: More students shaping medicine's future
Part 2 in our series on founding Toronto Metropolitan University medical students
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Toronto Metropolitan University @torontomet.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Meet the final five students in TorontoMet Today's three-part series on the extraordinary inaugural class for the School of Medicine.
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First in class: Completing our School of Medicine’s inaugural class series
Different paths, shared purpose: Learn about five more students in this last installment of TMU's three-part series on the School of Medicine's inaugural class.
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Bikram Dhillon and his family have made a landmark gift to the TMU School of Medicine, in support of the school’s new Medical Library and two new student awards. “Our family believes in the strength of this community. The TMU School of Medicine is a milestone for Brampton," says Bikram.
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Bikram Dhillon and family make landmark gift to TMU School of Medicine
Donation to TMU's new medical school will support new medical library and student scholarships
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🎉 Big congratulations to Dr. Teresa Chan, our founding Dean and VP Medical Affairs at TMU, on receiving the King Charles III Coronation Medal honouring her contributions to health and medical education in Canada.
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
This month marks two years since Dr. Teresa Chan stepped into her role as founding Dean of TMU’s School of Medicine and Vice-President, Medical Affairs. Watch the Dean’s message reflecting on the past two years and what’s still to come.
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
"Excellence and equity are not mutually exclusive." That’s the vision driving Toronto Metropolitan University’s new School of Medicine. Read more about how we are setting a new standard for medical education: www.healthing.ca/workforce/to...
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Toronto Metropolitan University’s new med school built to serve the underserved
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Our inaugural MD class is dedicated to healthy change. Hear what it means to them, and how they hope to transform healthcare.
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Great day today joining forces with @tmu-medicine.bsky.social colleagues like Susana Neves-Silva, Dr Taj Kaura and Dr Dominick Shelton to teach Peel District School Board high school students about high quality CPR! We did this at the Future of Healthcare program, a joint program between TMU-PDSB.
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PSI Foundation @psifoundation.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Dr. Teresa Chan (@tchanmd.bsky.social/@tmu-medicine.bsky.social/@macdeptmed.bsky.social)'s study on exploring talent in #MedicalEducation: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea... #NationalPhysiciansDay
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Funded Research - PSI Foundation
List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.
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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Letter to Danielle Smith! #cdnpoli
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🇨🇦 Singist 🇨🇦 @singist.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
This is what we do.
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Holly Hoye 🇨🇦 @hollyhoye.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
What Wab Kinew sorcery is this? **stares blankly in Albertan**😶
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André Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
More than a horse race: What goes into election coverage, by Globe and Mail Standards Editor Sandra E. Martin www.theglobeandmail.com/standards-ed... via @theglobeandmail.com #journalism
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Standards Editor: More than a horse race: What goes into election coverage
Discussing journalistic best practices for covering elections, as well as The Globe’s own plans for delivering accurate, timely and meaningful reporting on the federal campaign
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Thaco2zday 🇨🇦 @tooze.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
This needs to go viral in Canada.
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Wendy McClelland 🇨🇦 @wendyweb47.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Important Canadian election information. Canada uses ONLY PAPER BALLOTS. NOT voting machines.
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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
You've been asking yourself "where is the Canadian guy"? But you knew he would show up just when we needed him. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ozb...
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We Are Canadian
YouTube video by Jeff Douglas
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Today is Match Day! A huge congratulations to our incoming residents—we can’t wait to welcome you as part of the inaugural class at the TMU School of Medicine! Share your match day celebrations with us using #TMUmatch and connect with your fellow residents.
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Happy Match Day! 🎉 Dr. Valerie Mueller, Associate Dean of PGME, shares a special message to congratulate and welcome our incoming residents to the TMU School of Medicine. We’re so excited for you to join our inaugural cohort—this is just the beginning of an incredible journey!
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Mikaela Stiver, PhD @mikaelastiver.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
This has been online for a little while, but I’m so excited to see this scoping review finally published 🎉❤️📝 My first LAST author paper with a couple wonderful students and some of my favourite #GBL friends & collaborators!! @drsarahedwards.bsky.social @empiricgame.bsky.social @tchanmd.bsky.social
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Analog Serious Games for Medical Education: A Scoping Review : Academic Medicine
rovides recommendations regarding gaps and emerging directions for future research. Method The authors conducted a scoping review following the Arksey and O’Malley framework, searching 3 databases ...
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André Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Canada's health care is bruised, but not broken. Reflections on the state of health care, with Canadian Medical Association president @jossreimer.bsky.social, by @nicktsergas.ca canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/01/02/c... via @canadahealthwatch.bsky.social
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Canada's health care is bruised, but not broken
Reflections on the state of health care
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PSI Foundation @psifoundation.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Knowledge Translation: three expert experiences with successfully incorporating #KnowledgeTranslation into medical research, featuring Dr. Teresa Chan (@tchanmd.bsky.social), Dr. Fahad Razak, Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy: youtu.be/FfA02ZviM6E
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Knowledge Translation | Drs. Teresa Chan, Fahad Razak, Venkatesh T. | 2024 PSI Symposium
YouTube video by PSI Foundation
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TRAstonDrs @castltrastondrs.medsky.network · 29/01/2025
To All & who celebrating the lunar new year in 🦋 . May this new year shedding off all the upcoming burdens and blessed you with wisdom, strength ,new hopes, chances, and limitless possibilities . Happy Lunar New Year From my family to your .
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a poster for 2025 with a snake and the words wisdom and strength
Alt: a poster for 2025 with a snake and the words wisdom and strength
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Geoff Stetson @gstetsonmd.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
So proud of this work @mededmentor.org. It's a GAME CHANGER for #MedEd & #HPE. Shout out to @mededdoc.bsky.social & @lmaggio.bsky.social for the collab. Please check out the blog post below, and our pre-print: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... CC: @tchanmd.bsky.social @adamrodmanmd.bsky.social
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Joining the Conversation with a Dedicated Medical Education Corpus
PROBLEM Medical education scholars struggle to join ongoing conversations in their field due to the lack of a dedicated medical education corpus. Without such a corpus, scholars must either search too...
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Moez & Marissa Kassam Equity Fund gifts $5-million to TMU’s medical school.
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Pitching in: Moez & Marissa Kassam Equity Fund gifts $5-million to TMU’s medical school
Moez and Marissa Kassam have made a series of targeted gifts through their charitable foundation and said they were drawn to TMU because of the university’s innovative approach to education
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
TMU's new medical school aims to address Ontario doctor shortage. www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7416082
Building exterior with a large blue sign reading 'Future home of the School of Medicine, Toronto Metropolitan University, Opening Fall 2025,' surrounded by ivy and a clear blue sky.
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
TMU's new medical school aims to improve health equity by recruiting, training, and retaining doctors who will serve underserved communities in the GTA.
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Toronto Metropolitan University’s new Brampton medical school a step toward health equity amid controversy
Toronto Metropolitan University’s upcoming School of Medicine, opening in Brampton September, is committed to increasing diversity in medical education by creating admission “pathways” for equity-dese...
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School of Medicine at Toronto Metropolitan University @tmu-medicine.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Honored to celebrate our Dean, Dr. Teresa M. Chan, as a co-recipient of the 2025 #HuaCaiAwards Leadership in Academics award. 🏆 Dr. Chan dedicated this award to her father, whose legacy inspires us all. Learn more: shorturl.at/y8zPK
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Honoured to attend the 2025 #HuaCaiAwards and receive the *Leadership in Academics award*. I dedicated this award to my father, Dr. Yun Kai Chan, who passed away recently. His life of service as a physician and educator inspires me daily. 1/2
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Canada Healthwatch 🍁 @canadahealthwatch.ca · 05/01/2025
TMU's new med school aims to address Ontario doctor shortage www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... @tchanmd.bsky.social Get weekly updates: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
Dr. Teresa Chan, dean of the new medical school.
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Teresa Chan @tchanmd.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
This should be a fun event!
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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Educator's blueprint: A how-to guide for creating analog serious games for Learning in medical education in out now in #AEMET journal. #gamification #seriousgames #meded buff.ly/40TyWbM
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Mike @empiricgame.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Seated podcast, vs treadmill podcast, vs book learning. Also they slapped an EEG on the subjects. #MedEd pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
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A Multimodal Evaluation of Podcast Learning, Retention, and Electroencephalographically Measured Attention in Medical Trainees
Introduction: Podcasts have become popular among medical trainees. However, it is unclear how well learners retain information from podcasts compared to traditional educational modalities, and whether...
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fedorcsak.bsky.social @fedorcsak.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
I wish there was such a great how-to-guide when I started to design a serious escape room game in #meded. rdcu.be/d1gTo
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Moderate benefit of escape room game on learning outcome in medicine
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Dr. Brian Goldman ER MD and Broadcaster @casinoshiftmd.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Frontline health providers need to be protected from physical and verbal abuse: opinion in HealthyDebate. healthydebate.ca/2024/12/topi...
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Health-care workers are under attack. We must do more to ensure their safety - Healthy Debate
Every day health-care workers experience a spectrum of abusive behaviour while providing care. More needs to be done to stop it.
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