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Going from one amazing institution that has been my
#home
#heart
#soul
#support
@UHN
@UofT
To another amazing institution
@MayoClinic
Its all
#beginnings
.. and no
#endings
Its all
#opportunities
... and no
#losses
Its all
#Neurosurgery
#care
#patients
#science
#people
Welcome, Gelareh Zadeh, M.D., Ph.D., the new Mayo Clinic Department of Neurosurgery chair in Rochester.
@MayoClinicNeuro
@gelarehzadeh
Learn more about Dr. Zadeh:
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I’ve never had this before! And all
#women
#neurosurgery
#or
@UHN_Surgery
@UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@uhnwomen
And each of them are remarkable!!
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At 13 she figured it out for herself
She wanted to get
#vaccinated
She got the
#vaccine
Just now!
Thank you
@SharkawyMD
@shiranisaacksz
@uhn
@uoftmedicine
@Canada
Thank you for making this happen
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Once I was the youngest female neurosurgeon in London/UK. Now, I am certain the oldest pregnant neurosurgeon in the world! I've done things out of ‘order’ -believing you can find a way that is right for U, 4-more wks to go, amazing team
@UHN
@UofTSurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@NeuroOnc
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1/3 - Humbled to be given this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be Chair,
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
- an honour to lead an amazing Division with giants in the field, at a world class school
@UofT
@uoftmedicine
Congratulations to Dr. Gelareh Zadeh, UHN on her appt as Dan Family Chair of Neurosurgery, UofT
@UofTSurgery
effective September 2020.
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Thank you
@wencyleung
@globeandmail
- highlighting my luck to immigrate to
@Canada
, love what I do, live for my daughters, indebted to my partner, mentors (
@JamesRutka
), colleagues, & trainees
@UHN
@UofT
@KrembilRI
@pmcancercentre
- building a modern, bold vision
@UofTNeuroSurge
As first female chair of neurosurgery, Gelareh Zadeh will steer training of the next generation of neurosurgeons
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I was born today, Years Ago! in Shiraz
#Iran
. No one would
have predicted I'd be fullprofessor
@UofTSurgery
, Senior Scientist
@PMResearch_UHN
, PMD
@KrembilRI
@UHN
, living in
#Canada
with a
lovely daughter. Life is unpredictable-fortunate to be able to roll with it as best I
can
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The
@ZadehLab
received confirmation of great news - 5year support
R01NIH grant
@NIH
🙏🏼🙏🏼
Made possible by collaborators
@uhn
@UHN_Research
@PMResearch_UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTSurgery
@NCIKenAldape
@CraigHorbinski
@decarvalho_lab
@FarshadNassiri
@MansouriSheila
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I stand with all women of Iran
… how could I or any one possibly not
#Iranianwomen
#MahsaAminii
#WomensRightsAreHumanRights
#IranianWomenLivesMatter
#IranianLivesMatter
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My position as
#president
of
#SNO
is ending this week in
#boston
#SNO2021
@NeuroOnc
-a position I cherish
Sadly, it fell squarely during
#Covid_19
Hopeful, I will be remembered as the
#pandemicpresident
who shepherded the society safely
1st female
#SNO
president, neurosurgeon
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A career opportunity to work with+lead outstanding neurosurgeons
@UHN
@KrembilRI
@UofTNeuroSurge
@uoftmedicine
Gentili, Bernstein, Lozano
@DrFehlings
@DrValiante
@mhodaie
Radovanovic,
@PKongkham
@kalialabs
- have many to thank
@SKeshavjee
@BDHodges1
@KevinSmithUHN
@JamesRutka
Congratulations to
@gelarehzadeh
on her appointment as Division Head of Neurosurgery
@UHN
! Dr. Zadeh has held progressively increasing leadership roles at UHN, and we wish her all the best in this new role!
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Every
#BoxingDay
since 1988 I thank my lucky stars for landing in
@Canada
@cityofwinnipeg
33 years later I am the same
#immigrant
with dreams, ambition, gratitude, hope
Humble to know good fortune, great people, many opportunities helped me
#hardworkpaysoff
#believeinyourself
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I'm honoured to receive
#MomentumAward
#Gairdner2023
Thank you
@GairdnerAwards
#DrJanetRossant
#grateful
to &
#believe
in so many along my path
Life is a
#teamsport
family/peers/mentors/trainees/team-members/
@ZadehLab
@KBI_UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@UHN_Research
@PMResearch_UHN
We are pleased to announce the 2023 Canada Gairdner Award laureates, recognizing some of the world’s most significant biomedical and global health research and discoveries.
Press release ➡️
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We made it to the cover 👇🏼👍🏼🙏🏼🤞🏼
@NatureMedicine
b/c the
#ClinicalTrial
#oncolytic
#viral
#surgery
#Immunotherapy
has impact in
#GBM
#BrainCancer
@FarshadNassiri
@Merck
@UHN_Research
@PMResearch_UHN
⚡️Our June issue is out!⚡️This month includes
#ClinicalTrials
on oncolytic virotherapy in
#Glioblastoma
, on antisense oligonucleotide for
#Alzheimers
and a study on a polygenic risk score for
#Preeclampsia
, as well as news, opinions and much more!
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Proud to be taking on leadership of SNO
@NeuroOnc
, an amazing organization and ... privileged to work with so much talent, to help me do what I do every day! ... I have to add I love
#Canada
, being
#Canadian
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Ten years after the passing of
#AbGuha
my mentor & colleague, I have the opportunity to celebrate him - his legacy to motivate me to strive for excellence
Thank you
@CNS_Update
#CNS2021
@SNO
@TumorSection
@SheehanJason
@SteveKalkanisMD
All my colleagues
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
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I am honoured to be in the company of such remarkable people & play a small role in
#womeninleadership
Thank you
#Canada
for opening doors for me to explore
@umanitoba
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@uoftmedicine
@KrembilRI
@PMResearch_UHN
@CCSResearch
@NeuroOnc
@CIHR_IRSC
@SocCdnNSx
We are excited to announce the 2021 Top 25
#WomenofInfluence
in partnership with our presenting sponsor
@ricohcanada
!
Meet the inspiring recipients >>
#WomeninLeadership
#WOITop25
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Published today in
@nature
Years of dedication from DrFarshadNassiri
@UofTNeuroSurge
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre researchers expand understanding of brain tumour biology to help unlock treatment options for patients
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I am honoured to be
#Momentum
Awardee
@GairdnerAwards
But I my greatest
#pride
#joy
#privilege
#gratitude
#honour
is being a
#mother
#lucky
to have
#daughters
My youngest &
@ROMtoronto
honoured
@GairdnerAwards
Colours
#red
Red
#Dinosaur
!
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For
#WomenInMedicine
: Here are the women I want to applaud - proud they are part of our team
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
you may have seen them working tirelessly, caring for neurosurgery patients
@UnityHealthTO
@UHN
@SickKidsNews
@Sunnybrook
@THP_hospital
👏🙏
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Team Science at its best!
@UHN
@pmcancercentre
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTSurgery
- published in Nat Med today - excellent collaboration
@decarvalho_lab
my PhD student Dr F Nassiri,
@ARChakravarthy
& many great collaborators Dr Aldape
@theNCI
&
@CraigHorbinski
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Blessed 1 yr ago 👇
Thanks to
#STEM
babies at 'older' age (for women) is now not just for men!
grateful to my family, colleagues & teams for being fantastic about trying my own path
@UHN
@PMResearch_UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
@NeuroOnc
@UofTSurgery
@KrembilRI
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My three amazing women colleagues in the OR on
#internationalwomensday
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
Three generations of neurosurgery - first all female team I've seen in the OR!! Go team
@mhodaie
@annmansur
@TeresaPurzner
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Enjoyed a 10K walk in the quiet of the snowfall today - reflecting on goals for 2021
for Neurosurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@UofT
@uoftmedicine
+ Neurosciences
@KrembilRI
@UHN
+ research
@PMResearch_UHN
with an extremely agreeable companion!👇🥰
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@mhdksafa
I in particular love the “what would my mom think if me”?
Principles and values are engrained as we grow up by those who raise us
#Motherhood
#parenting
🙏🏼
@mhdksafa
for a good feel start before I go
#operate
#surgery
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To being able to do another day of work, being a surgeon,
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@pmcancercentre
, to come home/change to
#StaySafe
to being a mother to precious little Sadie Dey, be thankful for health, & hope all those fighting
#COVID19
make it!
#StayHomeSaveLives
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Wishing all those who celebrate:
Happy
#PersianNewYear
#Nowruz
#Norooz
#HappyNowruz
This means ...
#spring
is here!
#PlanetEarth
has made it around the sun another year
and a spring/new year wish for me is
#Peace
#PeaceInUkraine
- an end to
#RussiaUkraineWar
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And my term is up.... my job is done!
#pandemicpresident
@NeuroOnc
rests
Thank you
#SNO2021
I am proud to see the society grow during the past 2yrs +
#pandemic
We are more
#international
#global
#DIVERSE
Look forward to continued work with
#SNO
@ChasHaynes1
#SNOacademy
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Big News!
I am proud to be
#EditorInChief
of 'my' Journal & Editorial Team!!
Fantastic Impact Factor Increase to 3.7
We are a young journal & growing & expanding research publication in the the field of
#NeuroOncology
@NeuroOnc
@EANOassociation
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Celebration of a legend
Legacy of a lifetime committed to caring for
#braincancer
#patients
My fortune to have learned from him as his student, mentee, colleague, friend & surgeon...
@NASBSorg
@TumorSection
@AANSNeuro
@CNS_Update
@UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
@uhnfoundation
@KBI_UHN
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Blood test may replace biopsy for cancer patients - never enjoy watching myself on video - but anything to increase coverage of this exciting work
@decarvalho_lab
@PMResearch_UHN
@UofTSurgery
@UHN_Surgery
@SNO
@BrainTumourCSO
@CIHR_IRSC
thankyou
@hsherm117
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On Mothers Day - in May
#braintumorawarenessmonth
thinking of all the brave mothers who battle with a brain tumor or care for someone with a brain tumor - thanking organizations making a difference
@NeuroOnc
@BrainTumourOrg
@KrembilRI
@UofTNeuroSurge
@pmcancercentre
@UHN
@theIBTA
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Today I reflect on the many things I am so
#thankful
for. One of them is my lovely lady, who woke up to make me breakfast before I went in to work
how it started,... how its going ...
hope to see in another 13 years ... how it will be
#Thanksgiving
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3/3 – Grateful for many in my path to Chair, Neurosurgery
@UofT
: Immigrated to
@Canada
from Iran at 18, Thankful to
@UofMan
@UoTNeurosurge
@UofTIMS
@CIHR_IRSC
@pmcancercentre
@KrembilRI
@UofTSurgery
@PMResearch_UHN
@NeuroOnc
@UHN
@BrainTumourOrg
++mentors/peers/trainees/family
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This is Us!
A picture worth a million words!
Privileged to be part of a most amazing team!
#Neurosurgery
#TWH
#Passion
#dedication
❤️🙏
#People
#Team
@uhn
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@uoftmedicine
@UofTanesthesia
@ontarionurses
@ONThealth
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This
#mothersday
I cherish 2
#women
who shifted generationally & I owe so much to them
My
#grandmother
&
#mother
~70 yrs ago, in
#kermanshah
#Iran
Neither dreamed what 70 yrs would bring .. unpredictably of life, with all ups & downs is amazing, & what we make of it!
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Honoured to be recognized & included in the league of great
#Scientists
@GairdnerAwards
#Energized
to continue
#Science
#Research
#Neurosurgery
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@UofT
@UofTNeuroSurge
@uoftmedicine
@PMResearch_UHN
@KBI_UHN
Last night, we celebrated our incredible 2023 Canada
#GairdnerAwards
laureates at the annual Gairdner Awards Gala. It was a spectacular evening celebrating scientific excellence and the work of these outstanding researchers.
#Thread
below to get a glimpse into the celebration ⬇️
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More than grateful to receive
#CharlesTator
#Surgeon
#Scientist
#Mentorship
#Award
To me it is the pinnacle of academic achievement to be recognized as
#Mentor
And truly only made possible by remarkable
#Mentees
@UofTSurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
🙏🏼♥️
Congratulations to
@gelarehzadeh
for being awarded the Charles Tator Award at
@UofTSurgery
Gallie Day.
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN_Surgery
@KBI_UHN
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Flying to
#SNO2023
… end of an amazing journey Reflecting on how lucky I’ve been in 10yrs to serve as
#InternationalComt
#Chair
#ScientificProgram
Chair
#SecretaryTreasurer
#VicePresident
#President
Now ending as
#PastPresident
@NeuroOnc
🙏🏼
#SNO
for
#vote
#trust
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I had nothing to do with this 👇🏼
… but if she chooses to serve & care for patients as a
#neurosurgeon
I can’t deny I’d take credit for it!
It’s an extremely rewarding profession
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@UHN_Research
@uoftmedicine
#STEM
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What fun! How often do I get to hang out with the cast of
@KimsConvenience
moments before going on live television to talk about why we need more female neurosurgeons, I love what I do
@KrembilRI
@uhn
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTSurgery
-
#TuesdayMotivation
#KimsConvenience
"The
#1
reason women don't go into neurosurgery is the lack of a female role model or mentor."
@KrembilRI
@gelarehzadeh
is leading the push to encourage more women to enter the field. 👏👏👏
#WomenInSTEM
#TuesdayMotivation
Watch her on
@globalnewsto
→
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Brain Cancer Therapy: A Neurosurgeon's Radical Discovery | Best Health
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After over a year strategizing, months of planning, 100 upon 100 of hours of work
It happened!!
Magical Celebration of 100 Years of
#Neurosurgery
@UofT
@UofTNews
@UofTNeuroSurge
The
#magic
was all the people who came to
@Toronto
Ask us for the book, documentaries, memories
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Ten T’s for a Top Team
Trust
Truth
Transparency
Tolerance
Tenacity
Teamwork
Training
Teaching
Thoughtfulness
Togetherness
RT 🙏🏼
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I don't have siblings myself to celebrate today ... on
#NationalSiblingsDay
.... my dream is for these two cuties to be each others best friends forever
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I set a challenge for my teenage daughter - and she has has agreed - to be cell-phone & device free for ONE month! So far she’s stuck to the deal!
I’m impressed
Maybe we agree to two!!
♥️
#teenager
#Wellbeing
#mindfullness
#peace
#FreeYibo
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Couldn't have predicted my long-standing dream to be President of SNO would be during historical
#COVID19
- we have adapted, are prepared, ready and excited for SNO's first ever virtual annual scientific meeting on
#braintumor
JoinMe to make it the best!
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Operated all day, wknd on-call, amazing team
@uhn
@UHN_Surgery
, OR nurses & anesthesia
Impressed with our young neurosurgery trainees
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
taking care of patients: calm, professional, responsible, committed 24x7 despite
#Covid_19
Very Proud of U!
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Very excited
#BreakingNews
#Meningioma
Research
Our work published
@NatureMedicine
#Prediction
#Response
#Radiation
#Meningiomas
Access the paper
#onlinenow
Read the thread summary of findings
@justinzw
👇
Grateful to
#funders
#collaborators
#patients
For this study we utilized over 1600 meningiomas with molecular data as well as invaluable clinical trial cases from the
@NRGOncology
RTOG-0539 phase 2 clinical trial obtained through the
@theNCI
Cancer Moonshot Grant. Some of our findings below...
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When I met
@JamesRutka
(2000) I knew he was a
#mentor
When I met
#IvanRadovanovic
(2009) I knew he would be a great
#skullbase
#Fellow
to become my colleague
When I met
@mhodaie
during
#CaRMS
(no year mentioned) I knew we'd have a lot in common
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHN
@SickKidsNews
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Please(d) to share
@NatureMedicine
@theABTA
@theIBTA
@NBTStweets
@BrainTumourOrg
@BrainTumourFdn
@CCSResearch
@tfri_research
@NRGgg
“
@NIHBrainTumor
@MDAndersonNews
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BoxingDay 1988 I arrived in
#winnipeg
#Canada
- never had I seen so much snow... now I love the first snowfall, always so serene... nice welcome
#WhiteChristmas
making wishes to be done with
#covid19
Happy Holidays
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@uoftmedicine
@KrembilRI
@UHN
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With
@JamesRutka
at outstanding
#neurosurgery
#controversy
led by
#Prof
#KateDrummond
@BrainCancerCtr
@Melbourne
@UofT
@TheJNS
@UHN
@SickKidsNews
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
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A 3yr DepartmentOfDefense (DOD)
#USA
grant will support
@ZadehLab
team to study
#RareDisease
#Cancer
@PMResearch_UHN
🙏🙏💪💪
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Another great day
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
#TWH
Privileged to work with an amazing
#Neurosurgery
team
we are proud to have
Great
#culture
#spirit
#diversity
Unbeatable
#dedication
Unparalleled
#expertise
#Surgeon
#Scientists
@kalialabs
@SuganthSuppiah
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I have not tweeted opinions on
#COVID19
leaving it to experts
@BogochIsaac
@SharkawyMD
@HotaSusy
@UHN
& others eg.
@syramadad
@HelenBranswell
@ScottGottliebMD
@nejm
@NatureMedicine
but I feel compelled: if we don't get ahead of
#UKvariant
#variant
we haven't learned from
#2020
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Look what photo
@TheZamirMerali
took of me - the
#professor
& Dan
#Chair
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@uoftmedicine
I only agreed b/c he was a pleasure to work with last 6mn
@uhn
thoughtful, calm and excellent
#surgeon
#neurosurgery
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It has been an amazing journey
dedicated to
#meningioma
patients
MAJOR team work
@ICOMeningioma
1st - thankyou
@mvicaracal
@Nature
Next -
@NCIKenAldape
@KislingerThomas
@PHBoutros
@itaytirosh
@decarvalho_lab
@bradwouters
++more
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@KBI_UHN
@pmcancercentre
Researchers from
@pmcancercentre
have made new findings which provide a deeper understanding of the most common – but highly under-studied – type of brain tumour, opening a new treatment pathway for patients.
Findings in
@Nature
.
More →
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Family ... comes in different forms, shapes, people ...
For me it is people i trust, value, respect
People who support me & I do my best to in turn support
#grateful
#HappyHolidays2023
#FestiveSeason
#1
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they say Mastery requires 10000 hours of practice
I'd add plus passion, commitment & recognizing you keep growing &... I need a little help from my friends
@UHN
@UHN_Research
@KBI_UHN
@pmcancercentre
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
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So great to see the face of our female neurosurgery residents
@UofTNeuroSurge
featured by
@Ali_Chiasson
@CBC
Shout out to all mentors
@UofTSurgery
@UHN
@KRI
@NeuroOnc
- helping me build the career I dreamt! Welcoming a new decade and New Year - 2020!
@https
://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/neurosuregy-neurology-brainsurgery-doctors-health-1.5394397
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I'm thankful I made it into
@uhn
yesterday 630am - in
#ONStorm
- my windshield couldn't keep up, the roads weren't travelled so I went in the wrong lane -all worth it- for a brave patient
#awake
#craniotomy
#braintumor
#surgery
& well today!
@UofTNeuroSurge
@TheZamirMerali
As I enter the hospital doors this morning: I just wanted to shout out the incredible health workers across this province who have trekked through
#ONStorm
two days in a row to provide compassionate care for the sick & vulnerable...all during a pandemic.
YOU. ARE. AMAZING. ❤️
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We received great news for receiving a grant
@ZadehLab
We have applied to this agency for 7years in a row & finally success!!
#NeverGiveUp
#resiliency
for
#Science
@MansouriSheila
@JeffreyZuccato
🙏🙏💪💪
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Congratulations to the society journal:
#NeuroOncology
for an amazing accomplishment
@NeuroOnc
publication of
#WHO
2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary
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This is us 1996 & now 2025 …
some of my best memories with these two great colleagues friends
#Neurosurgery
#Bond
#ForLife
#Committed
@DrMassicotte
IanFleetwood ❤️❤️
My hair looks better!!
@umanitoba
@UofT
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UM_RadyFHS
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I am truly very honoured, humbled & in disbelief that I am the
#keynotespeaker
for
@UofTIMS
My
#InstituteofMedicalScience
#phd
opened an amazing world of
#research
- excited to talk about the journey
@researchuoft
@uoftmedicine
@UHN_Research
@KBI_UHN
@PMResearch_UHN
IMS Scientific Day is the academic highlight of the year and it's happening *tomorrow* Tuesday, May 17 at
@harthouseuoft
. The day will be full of exciting student competitions, a keynote lecture, research panels, an awards ceremony & more. Details here:
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Had symptoms, got tested, negative for
#Covid_19
! Have to wait for symptoms to clear up before return to work
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@pmcancercentre
@UofTSurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
, So ordered a trampoline, put it together (not easy), watching Ayla do flips
#StayHome
#StaySafe
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take a look
@UofTNeuroSurge
an impressive line-up on this
#internationalwomensday2021
I can gush publicly about the overwhelming talent
tag them in support
@uoftmedicine
@UofTSurgery
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
@UnityHealthTO
@Sunnybrook
@SickKidsNews
@UofTIMS
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Amazing experience honor privilege
Work of my team
@ZadehLab
@ICOMeningioma
@justinzw
@pmcancercentre
@UHN
Recognized
@NHL
@NHLPA
@TheVFoundation
🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
… and
#STEM
is how I made it to
#AllStarGame2024
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... my mother through the window pane during
#COVID
ー19 and watching her reflection on the window visiting my daughter, never imagined such a day … we will get through this!
#COVIDCanada
we stay strong!
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once in a while I am sentimental.. I kept my badges
#secretary
/treasurer (2017/2018)
#vicepresident
(2018/2019)
#president
#SNO
(2020/2021)
grateful to the membership for trusting me to serve in these leadership roles
@NeuroOnc
end of this era!
#EIC
#NeuroOncologyAdvances
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.. when you work with people you like, love what you do and have team-spirit
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTanesthesia
@GianniLorelll
@DrMassicotte
@UHN
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UHNwomen
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After 12hrs operating
@GuoMimimimi
@AriadnaVillalbi
waited till 10pm to interview me 🙏🙏
Worked their magic to tell my
@GairdnerAwards
story & make an artistic photo
I'm so impressed & blessed with
#young
#talent
that surrounds us
@PMResearch_UHN
@pmcancercentre
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
🌟Following a busy day in the operating room, Gairdner Momentum Awardee Dr. Gelareh Zadeh
@gelarehzadeh
sat down with us to share her journey and insights on keeping momentum between two demanding roles as both a surgeon and a senior scientist. Read here:
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Enjoyed completing this
#playhouse
👇🏼- finishing at 1am!
A few blisters on my hands worth my daughters excitement when she wakes up tomorrow!!
Two successful EPIC projects for me!
All considered a smooth calm launch of
#EPIC
for us
@UHN
@KBI_UHN
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Excellent visit to
@Stanford
Chance to visit wonderful
#friend
#colleague
#Chair
#Neurosurgery
@MichaelLimMD
@StanfordNsurg
& incomparable
@michelle_monje
@StanfordMed
Connect with master
#surgeon
@drjfm_stanford
🙏🏼🙏🏼
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Reflecting on
#GBMDay
-the memory of all the heros who battle with this deadly disease - with courage - when survival stays <18 months on average - we have to do better + make a difference in survival + outcomes -
@NeuroOnc
@pmcancercentre
@UHN
@BrainTumourOrg
@NBTStweets
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Huge Congratulations Dr George Ibrahim
@GMI_Canada
@UofTNeuroSurge
@SickKidsNews
@UofTSurgery
An impressive completion of 3yr Continuing Appointment Review (CAR)- A Major Milestone
@uoftmedicine
🙏👏
@JamesRutka
Dr. ORotstein
@DrFehlings
@BrainSurgn1989
Dr. JDrake
@ronald_cohn
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Operating with
@DrFehlings
-
@UofTNeuroSurge
- seamless & skilled
This “seasoned” OR has served so many patients - from most common to most complex - soon to be replaced by new
#TWH
surgical tower
@UHN
@KBI_UHN
@ONThealth
🙏🏼
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I reflect on
@GairdnerAwards
I’ve had good fortune 🙏🏼
#DrDickHill
#DrFredGentili
#DrAbGuha
#DrMWest
#DrDFewer
#DrNHill
@NCIKenAldape
@bradwouters
@SKeshavjee
@KislingerThomas
@decarvalho_lab
@garybader1
@JamesRutka
@DrFehlings
@mhodaie
@DrMassicotte
@kalialabs
@DrValiante
Neurosurgeon and senior scientist Gelareh Zadeh combines her in-depth clinical knowledge of brain cancer with clinical and translational research to improve the diagnosis and management of adult brain tumours. She is the recipient of the 2023 Canada Gairdner Momentum Award.
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Partnering with a brilliant colleague
@decarvalho_lab
to show that circulating DNA can make diagnosis and molecular classification of brain tumours a reality
@pmcancercentre
@UHN
@UofTSurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
A simple blood test to diagnose and classify brain tumours could transform patient care and how we plan treatments.
@pmcancercentre
and
@KrembilRI
Brain Institute scientists publish new findings in
@nature
and present at Opening Plenary Session
#AACR20
.
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This is what well worn
#shoes
of a
#surgeon
looks like!
Almost 10 years … wish I had counted the
#steps
they walked me around
@uhn
@pmcancercentre
@UofTNeuroSurge
@KBI_UHN
@UHN_Research
Hard to part with them … but it’s time !!
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Proudly standing with best surgeon-scientist
@BrainSurgn1989
recipient
#Lister
#Prize
&
@FarshadNassiri
recipient
#ShafieFazel
award outstanding resident
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
@SickKidsNews
@UHN
@uoftmedicine
💪🏼👏
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Today I had to pause to think what defines a civilized country....
A civilized culture
A civilized person
A civilized mindset
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Went to see my patients
@uhn
@KBI_UHN
- wish them well for
#Easter2021
It struck me: I MUST express immense awe, gratitude & thanks to
#NURSES
#nurses
carry the weight of the
#pandemic
5A, 5B, 6A, L2 & All
#TorontoWesternHospital
@KevinSmithUHN
@ontarionurses
@ANANursingWorld
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Not a fan of watching myself on video! But its for a great cause for
#braintumor
- countdown to
@NeuroOnc
- still time to register for SNO 20/20, 25th Anniversary
#SNO2020
@EANOassociation
@SNOSSA1
@SNOLAsociety
@NBTStweets
@BrainTumourFdn
#curingbraincancer
@curemotive
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Keeping to tradition - photo op with great friends and colleague
#Chair
#Neurosurgery
@AANSNeurosurg
#AANS2023
@MichaelLimMD
@StanfordNsurg
@Stanford
@UofTNeuroSurge
@uoftmedicine
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It's been a great first 2months working with the amazing
@AnahitaMalvea
PGY1
@UofTNeuroSurge
She has it all- smarts, dexterity, knowledge, kindness and humor
Well done Anahita, +team
@FarshadNassiri
@AristotelisKal1
@GianniLorelll
@KBI_UHN
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@DrNirLipsman
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Behind every
#neurosurgeon
is a long list of great men who serve as great
#mentors
#rolemodels
At home with
#DrTucker
#DrSchwartz
of
@UnityHealthTO
@Sunnybrook
discussing history of
@UofTNeuroSurge
To
#Mentorship
#Educators
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Team effort by
@UofTNeuroSurge
@PKongkham
@kalialabs
@uhn
@KBI_UHN
Innovative laser technology allows for minimally invasive surgery on brain tumors and lesions - NOW Magazine
via
@nowtoronto
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Glad I got home in time to get ready for
#valentines
#happyvalentinesday
with
#love
#theworldneedsmoreLove
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Last day of working with remarkable
#Neurosurgeon
@WSangphosuk
Truly great
#doctor
#surgeon
#teacher
One year
#SkullBase
@UHN
@UHN_Surgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofT
@UofTSurgery
Returning strong to
@bangkok
to build his practice!
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Today is International Day of the Girl - We need men and women hand-in-hand to make a difference and shift the paradigm of how we think about our roles in society - we CAN do any .. and everything .... give change a chance and inspire all the girls in your lives!
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An appeal for a
#unified
#global
#voice
to hold the
#freeworld
#leaders
#accountable
-take action to
#stop
#genocide
ongoing in
#iran
Hear the bleeding voices of the
#youth
in Iran - they are the voice of all of us!
#HumanRightsDay
#execution_iran
#MahsaAmini
#AliMoazzami
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Planning the 2020 Presidency of SNO - working with as many members of SNO to celebrate the 25th anniversary of
@NeuroOnc
-with perfect vision for the future of the society so we can better serve
#braintumor
patients
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Week of Resident Recognition:
@UofTNeuroSurge
@uoftmedicine
we have 36 stellar, generous with time, commitment and caring to our
#neurosurgery
patients
Proud & lucky to work with this wonderful team of young talent
@UHN
@UnityHealthTO
@Sunnybrook
@SickKidsNews
Thank you!
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