Husband, dad, gastroenterologist, budding hockey player (late budding)

Kingston, Ontario
Joined June 2013
Lawrence Hookey retweeted
This week, the Implementation Committee and CAG National Office staff met to formally kick off planning for the 2026 CDDW-CLM Conference! @Hookeyl @Bercik_Collins @StuartJ_ Timely discussions — especially as we mark World #DigestiveHealth Day 2025! #WDHD2025 #NourishToFlourish
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Lawrence Hookey retweeted
This was the first time we did livestream endoscopy at CDDDW! Thank you to everyone who helped make it happen #cddwclm2025
It was an incredible experience being part of the @cddw_clm at @McGillGI and working alongside esteemed experts like Yen-I Chen, @TBessissow, @JACQUESjer31657 @RobertBechara , @jmosko29 and the team Congratulations to Yen-I Chen and the team for organizing such a fantastic event!
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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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Lawrence Hookey retweeted
Thanks to everyone who joined our annual Fall Forum and Leadership Summit! Lots of great strategizing and planning for 2025 and beyond. Shout out to Fernando Olivera of @iveybusiness for a fantastic session on Collaborative Negotiations to end things off!
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Spending an incredible morning with my ⁦@CanGastroAssn⁩ colleagues learning from Dr. Fernando Olivera about collaborative negotiation- I got to pretend to be a movie director!!
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Lawrence Hookey retweeted
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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A drone shot of the northern lights. We have been hunting them for years! It was worth the wait. Even though editing highlights things, we could see it very well with naked eye as well.
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Nice reduction of a reverse alpha loop. ⁦@VantageEndo⁩ ⁦@FujinonOptics⁩
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Patient quote of the day (the month? The year?)- “ Doc I am so clean down there you are going to need sunglasses!”😎 A reminder that I am a gastroenterologist…
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Someone is determined to cover those Pride flags- I don’t understand this strategy of open blocking of a symbol of love
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They are both technically on their own property but it keeps escalating- I need to ask each why the hell this is happening.
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Flag wars in the neighbourhood- unfortunately one neighbour keeps covering up the pride flags the other puts up- not sure what started all this- the investigation continues!!
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So happy to be back in the routine of regular blood donation ⁦@CanadasLifeline⁩. As a regular prescriber of blood products for our patients in need it is nice to be able to help , even a little, with supply. ⁦@CanGastroAssn⁩
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But don’t try to have a nap- it gets everyone very excited when you close your eyes
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I have to add that going here is such a positive experience- everyone is so nice and you get thanked every step of the way. Plus- free cheezies!!!
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We just spent a great couple of days in Quebec City preparing for CDDW-CLM 2025. It is going to be a great program in a great city! The 30th CDDW!! See you there Feb 2025. @CanGastroAssn
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Let’s go Canucks! Game 7!
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A great day with the @CanGastroAssn team in the home office. There are so many projects and such great work being done. I was so Impressed with the passion the team has for the work they are doing and the possibilities for the future!
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And I discovered Oakville has some pretty great thai food!
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