In case anyone was unsure about inequity in women's health, the funding to lethality ratio for prostate cancer is $1.8 million per person years of life lost. Uterine cancer? $57,000

Now that I have 100K followers, I want to talk about #OvarianCancer. Specifically my gritty story. The goal is awareness. I hope you find this narrative informative.

Peace over war. Love and humanity always. #IStandWithUkraine #SunflowersForUkraine

Canada did NOT "lift" the #bloodban! Activists got us to this point. Please. Listen to us now. THREAD 🩸⬇️🌈

This. All of this. Every word. #RoeVsWade

The Ontario OHIP Schedule of Benefits has a list of chronic diseases eligible for premiums. Can anyone tell me where are the chronic GYN diseases, esp #endometriosis? Ontario Health Ontario Society of OBGYNs (OSOG) 🇷🇼🌻 Ontario Medical Association Dr. Sohail Gandhi, MD Dr. Constance Nasello Sony S Singh (he/him) OMA WOMEN The Endometriosis Network Canada

Excited to start this new chapter as I finish fellowship. Dedicated 2+years to gynaecology and I hope patients are ready for all I can offer! #endoffellowship #compassionatecare #ImTheLuckyOne

Transgender and non-binary Canadians: You matter. Your lives matter. And we’ll keep working – on #TransDayOfVisibility and every day – to make sure you can live your life as your true and authentic self. You deserve nothing less than that. 🏳️‍⚧️

What’s your favorite planet?

We were thrilled to take part in Hamilton Health Sciences's 2023 Research Building Bridges Symposium. Representing McMaster Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dr. Jay Tigdi and Dr. Rohan D’Souza shared their endometriosis and maternal health research, respectively, and MSc student Meejin Park took home a poster award!

Our Black community has always known it. Now statistics confirm it. Hamilton Police disproportionately use force against Black people in this city compared to other groups of people, Susan Clairmont writes #HamOnt thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

Let’s talk about Black physicians (5% of all physicians). We have statistically lower MCAT and Step scores. However, Black physicians taking care of Black patients decreases mortality. If we let less Black applicants into medical school, more patients will die. Period.

Too often, diseases like endometriosis are silent diseases — existing only in a woman or girl’s head. Today, I announced on behalf of @markhollandlib more than $1.6M to increase public and health care provider awareness. The The Endometriosis Network Canada and SOGC will now begin the work

McMaster Obstetrics and Gynaecology MIGS Division is a powerhouse of talent. Top-notch surgeons, sonologists, researchers. CanSAGE #CanSAGE2023 has just started & we want to share with Canada & the world what we have on display at this exceptionally organized conference. youtu.be/X063Au0e-mI

You asked. Here's the answer. The first ever hands-on GYN ultrasound course focused on #endometriosis & other GYN problems - fibroids, adenomyosis, ovarian masses, sonohysterograpy, & more! For sonographers, OBGYNs, MIGS, radiologists! More info: tinyurl.com/gynus

⭐️Research time⭐️ Are you an Australian #sonographer who performs Transvaginal Ultrasound? My honours student Xinyu Yang is investigating the barriers to implementing TVUS for endometriosis in Australian practice Pls do the survey & RT 🔗 research.unisa.edu.au/redcap/surveys…

Do not even get me started on ovarian torsion, which is a priority 1 surgery…

HUGE NEWS!!! Contraception for all will be up for debate at Queen's Park next week. Share your testimonials about how contraception has affected you to make reproductive justice a reality in Ontario. form.typeform.com/to/vrKvG6Vw?ty…

Come join us for a great morning of learning!

Incredible to work with an interdisciplinary academic team. Wonderful outcome with this study! In my day-to-day practice, I try to build a clinical team around patients to help with more than just pain as #endometriosis is so much more than that! Great leadership Leesa Van Niekerk