Academic General Internist @GIMOttawa | Interests are POCUS, sustainable healthcare 🌎 🌳 & quality improvement

Joined November 2019
Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
🌱 Greening the Wards is here! This new guidebook by @ccghc empowers general internal medicine teams to lead climate action with evidence-based, low-carbon care strategies & real-world examples. 📘 Get your copy: EN:conta.cc/44fyvc3
FR: conta.cc/3Gd8vFZ
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Jour 3 de l’Institut d’été sur les systèmes de santé durables 2025 ! Le thème d’aujourd’hui : réduire l’impact climatique des soins de santé. Les stagiaires apprennent à diminuer l’empreinte carbone et à promouvoir la santé planétaire.
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Kicking off the Summer Institute on Sustainable Health Systems 2025 at the uOttawa Hub — one of many hubs across Canada! Together, we’ll explore how to build sustainable, resilient health systems for a changing climate. Learn more about our hub: uottawa.ca/faculty-medicine/…
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CQuIPS Healthcare Improvement Fellowship is now accepting applications! Offering a #ChoosingWisely stream, this 1-yr program offers advanced training in #QI & de-implementation science, focusing on overuse & resource stewardship projects. Apply by April 25 loom.ly/cllXAD4
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Les candidatures sont ouvertes pour l'Institut d'été 2025 sur les systèmes de santé durables ! Il offre aux étudiant(e)s en recherche et les politiques de santé l’occasion d’accroître la sensibilisation aux systèmes de santé durables. 🌎 En savoir plus : cascadescanada.ca/fr/formati…
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Check out the Intern at Work podcast episode: When the Brain Gets the Jitters: A Curious Case of Hemichorea, where Dr. Zahra Merali sits down with Dr. Shaima Kaka to discuss her first place winning clinical vignette from the CSIM Annual Meeting 2024.
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
This interview with @WKSilverstein and @OwenLuo5 was very eye opening! Do you ever think about the carbon footprint associated with the tests you order? @MathildeGSimard @Sunnybrook
2 days until @CSIMSCMI! We can't wait to see you there! 🎉 To celebrate, we’ve just dropped the final episode & infographic of our pre-CSIM podcast, "Internists can Help the Planet, Part 2!" 🌍 Tune in at medicinepods.com‼️ @InternAtWork @roundstable
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Recommended Principles and Practice of #IMPOCUS - @SonoInternist now in press - Medical Clinics of North America - available for free at this link until Oct 22: kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrac…
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Proud to share our new publication in @PLOSONE "Metrics used in #qualityimprovement publications addressing environmental sustainability in healthcare: A scoping review protocol" to help inform measurement of sustainability in QI journals.plos.org/plosone/ar…
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Michael Quon, MD, FRCPC says we need a cultural shift to include physicians and learners with disabilities. Learn about his efforts to enhance inclusion and ensure these individuals can flourish in the medical space: ow.ly/207w50REUXX @mjquon @GIMOttawa @CAPD_ca #MedEd
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Learn how and why Michael Quon, MD, FRCPC promotes the imperative for efforts to enhance inclusion for physicians and learners with a disability – to allow these individuals to rightly flourish in the medical space: ow.ly/207w50REUXX @mjquon @GIMOttawa @CAPD_ca #MedEd
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Proud to be a part of the @CSIMSCMI Working Group that contributed four new Climate-Conscious @ChooseWiselyCA Recommendations for internists to practice high-value, climate-friendly care. bit.ly/cwc-climate @MathildeGSimard @nabha_shetty @WKSilverstein
Health care contributes nearly 5% of greenhouse gas emissions—twice as much as the aviation industry. We can help both patients & the planet by adopting climate-conscious practices. See the 40 new #ChoosingWisely recs developed by 20+ clinical specialties: bit.ly/cwc-climate
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Recommended mandatory #pocus competencies for procedures for Canadian internal medicine. Thanks to all #pocus leads across all 17 institutions for this collaborative work theultrasoundjournal.springe… @marko_balan @BuddingSprout @jviaulapointe @LindenKolbenson
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Join us on March 27, 2024 to learn about the @CSIMSCMI's @ChooseWiselyCA Recommendations for Climate-Conscious Internal Medicine Practice csim.ca/education/virtual-ac… @MathildeGSimard @OwenLuo5
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
Registration is now open for Connecting for Climate Change Action! #WesternU’s award-winning course is offered for free through Coursera. Through education, we can drive momentum to take action. @westernusocsci @westernuOII @westernugeoenv @westernusustain

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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
It's Global Handwashing Day! Les gants pas tout le temps is a Quebec-based campaign promoting appropriate use of gloves in healthcare settings (with @aqme_qc, @PlaneteEnSante, Synergie Santé Environnement, supported by @AMUQmd & @ChoisirAvecSoin) cascadescanada.ca/campaigns-…
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To our passionate trainees, welcome to the Summer Institute on Sustainable Health Systems! Thrilled to have you join this learning and networking adventure! @cascades_en #uOttawa #SHSInstitute
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Climate change is creating hotter, drier conditions, increasing the risk of #wildfire with direct/indirect health impacts: 🔥 Thermal injuries 🫁 Lung disease 🏥 Affecting infrastructure/emergency services Learn how our exposure to wildfire is changing: lancetcountdown.org/data-pla…
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Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard retweeted
ICUs are a considerable contributor to the carbon footprint of hospitals. This article and #BMJInfographic present ways to reduce waste bmj.com/content/381/bmj-2021…
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