Zahi Touma, MD, PhD
@ZahiTouma
Rheumatologist, Director Toronto Lupus Program @UHN |
Scientist, Associate Professor @UofT @UofT_DoM | Measurement Sciences @ihpmeuoft
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Meet Anne MacKinnon, Business Administrator for the Division of #Rheumatology at the Schroeder Arthritis Institute. Anne's favourite part of her work is engaging with trainees from all over the world and seeing their development. 'Everyone's contribution is important. In our programs, you feel…
💡 Study by Dr Zahi Touma, MD, PhD and team reveals that in SLE patients, serum S100A8/A9 and MMP-9 were elevated in patients with cognitive impairment (CI). S100A8/A9 had the greatest discriminatory ability in differentiating between patients with and without CI.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
Carol Nassar, PhD Student Schroeder Arthritis Institute, supervised by Dr. Joan Wither, presented at #KrembilResearchDay2024 on 'Characterizing Memory T Cell Subsets Associated with SLE Etiopathogenesis.'
📢 Congratulations 👏👏 Teresa Semalulu MD, MPH on receiving the #Lupus Ontario Geoff Carr Fellowship for 2023-2024🏆 #Lupus Ontario Gala 🦋 🦋 #TorontoLupusProgram
Lupus Ontario
Sindhu Johnson MD PhD
IHPME Schroeder Arthritis Institute Lupus Ontario
UofT Rheumatology
UHN Research
📢Speaker highlight! Zahi Touma, MD, PhD, rheumatologist University Health Network Schroeder Arthritis Institute and Vartan Mardigyan, cardiologist McGill University will discuss #lupus , pericarditis and more. Fully accredited.💻Register and view program: cardiorheum.org/symposium
Fresh off the press🖨️!
📝Discussing the clinic landscape and complexities of the definition of #Rhupus
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
#MedTwitter #RheumTwitter
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Dr. Zahi Touma, MD, PhD, Director of the #Lupus Program Schroeder Arthritis Institute, is the Chair for the 16th International Congress on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, in Toronto on May 21-24, 2025!
Learn more -> lupus2025.kenes.com
#LUPUS2025
Our next #cardiorheum symposium features three rheumatologists & scientists from our very own UofT Rheumatology ✨ Bindee Kuriya (she/her) Zahi Touma, MD, PhD Lihi Eder ✨
💻View program & register - early bird deadline (Apr. 15): cardiorheum.com/symposium
Schroeder Arthritis Institute Women's College Hospital Temerty Medicine
Congratulations to IHPME UofT Rheumatology Schroeder Arthritis Institute student Teresa Semalulu MD, MPH for presenting your work on ascertainment & categorization of race as an exposure in clinical research at the CRA SCR #ASM24 ! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Zahi Touma, MD, PhD Trudy Taylor Nic JOHNSON
📣Excited to share our new publication in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases: we demonstrated for the first time molecular signalling pathways distinguishing LLDAS and DORIS remission from active #lupus #SLE
#PrecisionMedicine
3TR-IMI PRECISESADS Parodis lab Julius Lindblom
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▶️Join us at #LUPUS2025 , the 16th International Congress on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus happening in Toronto on 21-24 May 2025! Explore the latest advancements and shape the future of #Lupus research.
🔗More at lupus2025.kenes.com
#SLE #autoimmunedisease
🗣️ Check this review on Disease Activity Measures 📏📐in #Lupus 🦋🦋 by Maher Banjari from the #TorontoLupusProgram University Health Network
Improving measures of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Maher Banjari
Dafna Gladman
Schroeder Arthritis Institute
Lupus Flare
📢Check our publication 📕Frontiers - Immunology
Serum S100A8/A9 & MMP-9 are elevated in #LUPUS 🦋🦋& Cognitive Impairment 🧠
Congrats @ Carolina Muñoz-Grajales & Team
doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.…
Michelle Barraclough Dafna Gladman Juan Pablo Díaz Martínez maychoi UofT Rheumatology Schroeder Arthritis Institute Lupus Flare
✨New study by Zahi Touma, MD, PhD and team highlights the long-term challenges those with #cognitive impairment in #SLE undergo and provides evidence for the urgent need to implement multidisciplinary treatment options.
Link to article➡️ acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ac…
New publication by Dr. Joan Wither and team shows that blood levels of age-associated B and T peripheral helper cells can predict disease activity one year later in #SLE patients, providing a potential #biomarker for ongoing or recurrent flare 🔍
acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar…
🔔 Please find the BSR Guideline Scope for Management & Treatment of children, young people and adults with #SLE . Delighted to be working with the Working Group members and the BSR Steering Group. Expected Full guidance in 2025 bit.ly/46OibOB Rheumatology & Rheumatology Advances in Practice