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Neurointervention is an incredibly captivating field, but pediatric neurointervention continuously leaves me in awe. Thank you
@PMuthusami
@SickKidsNV
@SickKidsNews
for revealing the beauty of this to me.
In a guest piece for
@NN_publishing
,
@CarmenPFarinas
discusses some of the key considerations that distinguish the growing, dedicated field of
#Paediatric
interventional
#Neuroradiology
from the treatment of adult
#Neurovascular
disease patients
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What an AMAZING journey 👩🏻❤️👨🏻🇪🇸✈️🇨🇦👶🏻👶🏻👶🏻🩺💀🧠! I am excited to announce that I am officially Assistant Professor in Pediatric Neurointervention at
@SickKidsNews
! THANK YOU to my beautiful family😍! THANK YOU
@SMHNeuroVasc
@UofTMedIm
@vallhebron
@unican
for the WONDERFUL training!!
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So honored to be part of this amazing team
@SickKidsNV
@schf_kids
!!
#teamworkmakesthedreamwork
🇦🇺🇨🇦
Check out our new publication in
@JAMANeuro
!! This case-control study demonstrates better clinical outcomes with EVT than medical management alone for pediatric patients with anterior circulation LVO!!
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The PROTECT Plus technique is a feasible technique for recanalization of LVOs but does not demonstrate superiority over the conventional mechanical thrombectomy technique.
@SmhNeuroVasc
@DanniDiestro
@trmarot
@AdamDmytriw
@TheNeuroradJour
@WomenInNeuroIR
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Thank you very much!!
#teamworkmakesthedreamwork
🌟
Congratulations to our pediatric interventional neuroradiologist Dr Carmen Parra-Fariñas for this grant. Well deserved
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We made it together
@DanniDiestro
!! ⭐️🎉
INR Fellowship BFFs turned
@uoftmedicine
Assistant Professors are taking over San Francisco🌟 Shoutout to
@CarmenPFarinas
for being my ride or die since 2019! 🥰
#bffgoals
#academicadventures
@SmhNeuroVasc
alums 🥳
@trmarot
faves 😬
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Fantastic paper - A must-read!! Congrats
@pnavia
et al!! Strong work!! Endovascular thrombectomy first-pass reperfusion and ancillary device placement.
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Excellent work!!
Congratulations to our colleague Dr. Pai
@VivhekPai
!! His poster in
#retinoblastoma
won the Certicate of Merit at the
#RSNA22
@RSNA
!! Strong work!!
#MedTwitter
@SickKidsNews
@UofTMedIm
@UofTNews
@UofT
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Thank you very much
@DanniDiestro
@SandraNarayanan
@SNISinfo
!! Indeed, “Diversity stimulates creativity, innovation, respect, and inclusiveness. It steers and drives today’s society.”
My NeuroIR ride or die
@SmhNeuroVasc
co fellow
@CarmenPFarinas
featured in Dr.
@SandraNarayanan
wonderful talk on Diversity in the NeuroIR workforce. ❤️
@trmarot
@CanadianNeuroIR
She’s now kicking ass in
@SickKidsNV
with
@PMuthusami
#SNIS2023
@SNISinfo
@JNIS_BMJ
@WomenInNeuroIR
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So proud of you!! Go Team!! 🔥🔥🚀🚀
First time embolizing with the full
#LINNC
gear. Very grateful to
@VitorMendesPer1
@trmarot
for this opportunity!
@SmhNeuroVasc
@CanadianNeuroIR
@UnityHealthTO
🚀
@LINNConline
#LINNCParis
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Fascinating
@svinsociety
!!
Goosebumps hearing Dr Darren Orbach from Boston Children’s describe his revolutionary technique for fetal embolisation of vein of Galen malformations. Not ready for prime time yet; need more trials but the future looks bright for tx and the babies treated 🔆.
#Svin23
#medtwitter
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Happening soon!!
@WomenInNeuroIR
Special Session on Women in Neurointervention by Dr. Ronit Agid at the INR symposium discussing the latest affecting clinical practice and ways to increase appeal and involvement of women in the profession!
@WomenInNeuroIR
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
@SickKidsNews
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Dr. Nadia Hammami,
@HammamiNadia11
and Dr. Amira Al Raisi present at the
@PairsNeuro
#PAIRS23
conference in Dubai. Bravo!
Photo credit & Thank you to
@ItaloLinfante
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ICYMI: From increasing access to deep brain stimulation to expanding a parenting program for kids’
#MentalHealth
, SickKids leads have been recognized for innovative programs via a new
#SKResearch
fund at
@SickKidsGHCBMH
.
Read ➡️
#MHW2023
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Join us in Toronto!!
@INRsymposium
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
@CanadianNeuroIR
@WomenInNeuroIR
@NimaKashani
@SickKidsNews
@SickKidsNV
Only 11 days to the start of the Interventional Neuroradiology Symposium (INRs). 3 days of intensive lectures on variety of neurovascular conditions. (September 22-24, 2022) Toronto, Canada (Only virtual tickets are available). Register now
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Cannot be happier!! Cannot be prouder
@DanniDiestro
!! 🚀🚀😍😍🎉🎉🥳🥳😍😍
Exciting news! This January, I'll be joining
@UofTNeurology
@SmhNeuroVasc
as an Assistant Professor/Clinician Investigator in Neurointervention and Stroke Neurology. Grateful to
@pghneuro
@INR_CHUM
@SmhNeuroVasc
@HEI_mcmaster
for the amazing training! 🇵🇭🧠 Onwards and upwards! 🚀
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Dr. Nicholson
@paddynicholson
from TWH
@UHN
talking about endovascular treatment for intracranial hypotension at
#CNSF2022
@CNSFNeuroLinks
!! Wonderful lecture!! Great work!!
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Excellent talk from
@DanniDiestro
from
@SmhNeuroVasc
!! STRONG WORK!
#SNIS2022
@JNIS_BMJ
@SNISinfo
@AdamDmytriw
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Wonderful work at
@The_ASPNR
#ASPNR2023
!! Congratulations
@ShivaprakashBH4
!!
@TheCSNR
@UofTMedIm
@UofT
One more from
@SickKidsNews
with
@CarmenPFarinas
presented at
@The_ASPNR
2023. Thanks much
@ErtlWagner_HSC
@ManoharShroff
for the guidance and support.
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Go Hide!! 🚀🚀🚀⭐️⭐️⭐️
Super ⭐️ fellow, Dr Hidei Nishi 🇯🇵 presenting
@EvascMed
eCLIPs through the
@gentuity
OCT
@LINNConline
#LINNCParis
@trmarot
@VitorMendesPer1
@RADIS_lab
@NMCancelliere
@UnityHealthTO
@UofTNeuroSurge
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Truly inspiring!!!
#IsilSaatci
@WomenInNeuroIR
😊
She's a pioneer in
#INR
and helped to establish
@WLNC2020
- but how well do you know Isil Saatci? Read her profile on
@NN_publishing
to find out!
#Radiology
#Neuroradiology
#Neurointervention
@ESNRad
@esmintsociety
@JNIS_BMJ
@WomenInNeuroIR
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Happy Women’s Day!!
@AlexMuccilli
@clareangeli
@Katha_MD
@CMHawkes
@typereiter
@MarjBagnas
@kaetroberto
@InnaDorotan
@kittinamejia
friends, colleagues and allies! ❤️
@CarmenPFarinas
@MeryBresB
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Outcomes of Venous Sinus Stenting by Dr. Kyle Fargen
Arterial angiograms can help monitor for intprocedural complications
The re-equilibrium phenomenon exists even if the post stent ICP is lower
In his new series only about 30% had durable symptom improvement past 6 months!
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WINN!!
@WomenInNeuroIR
Women in NeuroIR at the 2022
@WFITNKYOTO
meeting
Ronit Agid,
@drsarahpower
Anchalee Churojana
@SaimaAh46545828
Rie Aoki Elisa Ciceri
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Couldn't be prouder of you!! ❤️
Graduated with an MSc in Health Research Methodology today from
@HEI_mcmaster
! 👨🎓 🥂 🎇
@HRMStudentsA
📸
@atomar_md
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Wonderful pic!!
@WomenInNeuroIR
@WFITNKYOTO
session Diversity in INR
@drsarahpower
Dr. Ronit Agid, Dr. Sirintaras Pongpech, Dr. Sakai
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This is the best!! 😂😂😂
How to stay awake during Radiology overnight call.
🥱😴😵
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Dream big, work hard
@SmhNeuroVasc
!! The future is bright!! ✨✨
BFD (Bifurcation Flow Diverter), It is! eCLIPs from
@eVASC
. No caging, well opposed! Optical Coherence Tomography shows this like nothing else! Leaf (flow diverter portion) covers the neck + retains the coils. Recurrent aneurysm x2.
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Happy NP Week 2022!! Thank you very much for everything you do!! ❤️❤️
#NPWeek
#NPWeek2022
Celebrating NP week 2022! Join us this week as we celebrate the contribution of NPs to our healthcare system & bring awareness to the work they are doing to make Canadians healthier and stronger!
Get Involved at:
#NPweek
#NPweek2022
#NPimpact
#NPAO
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That’s legendary!!!! Congrats!!!! 🎉🎉🎊🎊
If the anesthesiologist gets an ACT of 300 on the first try they get a prize from
@trmarot
! Baby 🦆! Congrats to R5 Dr Bernize Van Wyk! 🎉
@DanniDiestro
@VitorMendesPer1
@CarmenPFarinas
😂
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The future is bright!
Dr. Darren Orbach and is colleagues
@BostonChildrens
conducted the first in-utero brain surgery to fix a potentially deadly vascular malformation in the brain. Congratulations, thank you for your amazing work!
@American_Heart
#IPSOINRCouncil
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Children deserve the best!! 💙
#SKPlaces
: 50 years ago, SickKids opened the first rooftop helipad in Canada! This innovation allowed SickKids to transcend geographic boundaries and provide care to children and youth from across Ontario.
Read more:
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🚀🚀🚀
@WomenInNeuroIR
First time I hear a lecture about women rights and actual laws in an INR Congress. 👏🏽👏🏽
#ISN2023
🇧🇷
Judge Mariana Aquino
.
.
@WomenInNeuroIR
@NguyenThanhMD
@Neurorradio
@IPagiola
@LINNConline
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Dr. Alessandro Gasparetto (Ale ☺️), we are so lucky to have you as a colleague at
@SickKidsNews
!!
Is there really no kit for kids? 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
@fermgmez
@cirsesociety
@SERVEISoc
@SERVEI_ERF
@SIRspecialists
@BSIR_News
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Fascinating finding! ⭐️🌟💫
Primitive maxillary artery ! There is no limit to the variants you can see in PHACES syndrome … 🥶🥶💡💡
#Pedineurorad
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My favorite! Thank you!!
@SickKidsNV
@SickKidsNews
This team cleans and sterilizes medical instruments, and that makes them instrumental to patient care. Thank you to our Medical Device Reprocessing team for their work
#SKBehindTheScenes
to ensure infection prevention and control, hospital efficiency and patient safety.
#MDRWeek
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The future is here!! Wonderful conference
@brainconferenc1
!! 🧠
🧠
#BartsBRAINConference
day 4 included talks from
@johannatfifi
@MajidiShahram
@VicHellstern
@STateshimaMD
@JonnyDowner1
@daveferreraoc
@drpaulbhogal
.
The faculty shared insights on
#Synchron
, studies, patents, getting your medical device idea funded and more!
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🚨You cannot miss this one!!
@QuINS_UK
@QuINS_UK
registration is now open. Looking forward to welcoming you all in London with an all ⭐️ international faculty including
@DrAdamRennie
@annesbg
@WBrinjikji
@PascalMosimann
@PMuthusami
@_AdnanSiddiqui
with comprehensive address of a wide range of INR topics, QR code below
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SNIS celebrates our differences and strives for greater
#equality
&
#inclusion
in the field. We stand in support of our
#LGBTQIA
members, patients, and community.
#Pride
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#PrideMonth
#WeAreNeuroIntervention
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We all have our own story about how we chose
#radiology
. What's yours?
We asked Dr. Paula Alcaide Leon
@paulalcaidelen
.
@CARadiologists
@canadaradwomen
@KateHanneman
@SatheeshToronto
@SupriyaKulk
@HeidiSchmidtRad
#radres
#radiologist
@PascalMosimann
#medtwitter
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The best
#SVIN2023
!!
@svinsociety
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@marcriboj
on AI for stroke: not meant to replace us but to complement!
#SNIS2023
@JNIS_BMJ
@SNISinfo
@fcalbuquerque51
@ducruetaf
@DrAltschul
@MattAmansMD
@DanniDiestro
@aurora_cruz
@MattFusco_MD
@cvsection
@esmintsociety
@aggiemarie93
@svinsociety
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@WomenInNeuroIR
👏🏻👏🏻
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Must-read!
@INR_CHUM
@DanniDiestro
FIAT from
@INR_CHUM
is out! This pragmatic care trial demonstrates that FD may be better for large anterior circulation aneurysms.
@RaymondJeanMD1
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Strong work
@InoaVioliza
!!
Proud moment! Thanks to the GSA/WSO for the opportunity to present our experience in training mechanical thrombectomy in LATAM countries. The world is big, and we have a duty. Let’s do it!!!
@WorldStrokeOrg
@SVIN_MT2020
@svinsociety
@sheilambrasil
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Excited to share our new paper in
@American_Heart
@SVINJournal
on Transradial Approach for Pediatric Neurointerventional Surgery. We showed high technical success (94%), and low crossover to
#transfemoral
site (9.5%).
@JMDaviesMDPhD
@_AdnanSiddiqui
@EladLevyMD
@UB_Neurosurgery
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Of course we can! Beautiful text
@doclauravater
! ❤️
@WomenInNeuroIR
Women in medicine need to hear that we can still have fulfilling, successful careers even if we have children during training. We don't have to wait until our training is over to start our families.
Thanks for publishing my writing,
@medpagetoday
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❤️
I know it shouldn’t still be special, but it is still special that all the moderators and speakers were women in the spine session in core curriculum at
#ASPNR24
. Thanks,
@MirskyDavid
!
#womeninmedicine
#radxx
#pedineurorad
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Rolf W. Günther Foundation Travel Grant for Radiology trainees
#Radiology
#IR
#CIRSE2017
@vallhebron
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Amazing work!
Baker A et al. on behalf of SNIS: position statement on pregnancy and parental leave for physicians practicing neurointerventional surgery
@amandaebaker
@SNISinfo
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@ShivaprakashBH4
@DanniDiestro
@trmarot
@PMuthusami
@SmhNeuroVasc
@SickKidsNV
Thank you so much for your kind words! And for everything! ☺️☺️
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@DanielVelaMD
@LINNConline
@group_europa
@AmeerEHassan
@almuftifawaz
@NguyenThanhMD
@elghanemmoh
@GaborTothMD
@shazamhussain
@svinsociety
@SNISinfo
@YoungNIR
@YNIScommittee
Quiero uno!! Enhorabuena!! 🎉🎉🎊🎊
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@DanniDiestro
@atomar_md
@UofTNeuroSurge
@pghneurosurgery
@pghneuro
@gelarehzadeh
Extremely well deserved!! Congratulations!! 🚀🚀🔥🔥👏🏻👏🏻
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@InoaVioliza
@cityoftoronto
@SandraNarayanan
@JPTsaiMD
@DrAltschul
@StavTjoumakaris
@johannatfifi
The best!!
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Muchísimas gracias por la oportunidad
@RevistaRADIOLO2
!! Lo mejor está por llegar!! 🚀🚀🚀
A nuestros becarios editoriales actuales: Blanca Domenech-Ximenos
@ElenaSerrano91
@Herran_Dario
y a los que estuvieron
@Guiro_IRad
@drwillyjara
@CarmenPFarinas
entre otros
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@md_Soldatelli
@SKPedRadFellows
@SickKidsNV
@ShivaprakashBH4
@ErtlWagner_HSC
All the best Matheus!! You will rock!! 🚀🚀
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Una iniciativa fantástica
@AntonioLR81
!!
¡Animaros que todos tenemos algo que enseñar y mucho que aprender!
Poneros en contacto a través de Twitter
@ComBINEurovasc
/
@AntonioLR81
o a través del mail: alrueda81
@hotmail
.com
@SENR_org
@Geni_NRI
@SociedadSENEC
@SenProyectos
@SERVEISoc
@residentesSERAM
@cbSERAM
@SERAM_RX
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Here a big Madridista
@realmadriden
!!
Large Core: To Treat or Not❓
Day 3 Debates kick off with
@CerebrovascLab
vs
@SuspectedLVO
🥊
@svinsociety
@SVINJournal
@SVIN_MT2020
@SVINRegistry
@elghanemmoh
@gdawod1
@SharashidzeVera
@ShaerQasem
@StrokeAHA_ASA
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Candace Allison, 43, survived a serious stroke. Here's how St. Michael’s Hospital and Providence Healthcare are helping with her recovery
@brainheartsmh
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Gran oportunidad
@RevistaRADIOLO2
!!
Si quieres aprender a revisar artículos científicos ¡esta es tu oportunidad! Solicita la Beca Dra. Soler impulsada por
@SERAM_RX
y
@RevistaRADIOLO2
. Hasta el 15 de DICIEMBRE ¡No lo dejes pasar!
Consulta las bases aquí 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
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Don't book anything on Sept 1st, 4-5pm Eastern US time !
Next
@JNIS_BMJ
@SNO
@esmintsociety
#JournalClub
will take place starring Dr Spelle & Dr Samaniego,
@rdeleacymd
will moderate the talks and lead discussions !
#SNISconnect
@SNISinfo
@fcalbuquerque51
@docroc99
@aggiemarie93
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I can’t agree anymore!! 😍❤️
@DulankaSilva
@GreatOrmondSt
@Gosh_Nursing
When I was tiny trainee at GOSH, I learnt so much from nurses! No doctor can achieve anything without the backing of this fabulous army of kindness and dedication…the patients and all of us are very lucky.
Support Nurses. They are a lifeline.
Koala forever❤️
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Congrats
@kchen03
!! Well deserved!! 🎉🎉🥳🥳
Joe Niekro Foundation is proud to announce 2024 Patient Choice Award Recipient Dr. Karen Chen of Texas Children's Hospital. We look forward to presenting this award at our annual Knuckle Ball on April 6th.
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Same here!
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@SmhNeuroVasc
@michaelrizzuto
@AMALFALAHI
@trmarot
@DanniDiestro
@VitorMendesPer1
Spectacular team!!
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@DrNeuroNaut
@DanniDiestro
@trmarot
@PMuthusami
@SmhNeuroVasc
@SickKidsNV
This is too kind!! Thanks so much!! ❤️❤️
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@ShivaprakashBH4
@SickKidsNews
@SickKidsNV
@SKPedRadFellows
@md_Soldatelli
@VivhekPai
We will miss you SO MUCH!!!! Congrats and wishing you all the best on your next chapter!! You will rock!! 🎉🎉🌟🌟
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@DanniDiestro
@TimHortons
@trmarot
@LINNConline
@NeuroUnited
@DanielVelaMD
@gdawod1
@neurofox
@VladoKZg
@Sremollo
@mirivicente
@SNISinfo
@svinsociety
@cvsection
@UofTNeuroSurge
@BRAINHEART_SMH
@RADIS_lab
@KislayKishore9
@UnityHealthTO
@VitorMendesPer1
@RICHARDOlat
@NMCancelliere
Always Tim Bits!!! Go Team!
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