Physician, specializing in neurogastroenterology. Musician, specializing in the bass guitar. Father, specializing in hugs and kisses.

Kingston, Ontario
Joined November 2012
Happy to be hosting the 8th annual Canadian GI Fellows Motility course @QueensuDOM. 30+ GI residents from across Canada are here to learn everything from manometry to IBS!
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We are proud to present our first ever Endoscopy Achievement Award to Dr. Robert Bechara! We appreciate your expertise and contributions to endoscopy. #CAGawards2025
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Yayyy!!
This #WomensHistoryMonth, we recognize Dr. Jennifer Flemming, a key contributor to the establishment of AASLD's Women's Leadership Program.
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Congratulations to Dr Yen-I Chen and all of the faculty and nurses for organizing an excellent live endoscopy course @cddw_clm @cusm_muhc @TBessissow Amazing work!
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Pleased to announce a fully funded 12 months @UHN @UofT_DoM clinical/research #IBD Fellowship, starting July or Sept 2025. Duration: 12 months. Work alongside: @MariaCino2, @DrLexGI, @ptandonGI. Exposure to rheum, germ, IUS, PSC clinics. DM/email for more info/to apply!
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🚨 Attention Canadian PGY 4/5 in GI & GenSx 🚨 Register now for the Annual Queen’s Optical Diagnostic Course: April 11-13 (deadline March 3) Free registration includes: ✔️Travel stipend ✔️Meals ✔️Hotel Contact for registration: [email protected]
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My daughter and I use @ChatGPTapp to create a 'pooh-nicorn'. I thought it could be the official mascot for Canadian GIs. The first iteration was pedestrian (a unicorn with a colon- tail). I asked it to make it more 'poopy' and ee got this. @CanGastroAssn #GITwitter #MedEd
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The night before Lumeo: Twas the night before Lumeo and all through God's house, Orders were flowing with the click of a mouse. The wards were all gifted WOWs with great care, In hopes that patients will receive care there.
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When the frustrated workers came up with a clatter, There came Sid Srivastava with a fix for the matter. Now dotphrase, now power plan, now CPOE, On PC, on Laptop, no paper for me.
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To the top of the ward, to the top of the hall, Now click away, click away, click away all. And I heard him exclaim, ere he flew out of site, Happy Lumeo to all, and to all a good night. @QueensuDOM @KingstonHSC @Hookeyl @smith_chris12 @RealEquanimity
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The 7th annual Canadian GI Fellows Motility Course @UAlberta #canadiangi organized by Dr. Lazarescu and Dr. Sadowski was yet another success! +40 attendees now equipped with tools to manage some of the most common GI disorders @CanGastroAssn
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📢 New article on this #JCAGJeudi 📰 Indication for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and development of hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis ✍️by @MKParvizian, Mitchell V Edwards, Prem Bhoey, @Hookeyl, @DrDaveRod and others 🔗academic.oup.com/jcag/articl…
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These two freshly minted R4 Gastroenterology Residents @QueensuDOM have big things ahead of them #queensgi
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Congrats to our graduating GI Fellows @QueensuDOM Gastroenterology! Both have amazing careers ahead of them and we are all very proud!
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Agree. Stop saying it, people!
When did people start calling it “liver cirrhosis,” as if clarification was needed regarding the affected organ?
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Today is World Liver Day! Our hepatologists and team work hard every day to care for people with liver disease. Today Dr. Cathy Lowe organized a display of patient and staff art- it is incredible to see what hidden skills people have!
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