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Katherine McKendy MD

@KateMckMD

MDCM, MEd, FRCSC, FACS(c) Trauma, Acute Care Surgery & Critical Care @cusm_muhc McGill General Surgery Assistant (to the) Program Director ;) She/Her

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Families remember Kindness. They remember the humanity that we offer as professionals. And so today, on the 2 yr anniversary of her surgery, in and amongst the upsetting memories, I cry with gratitude.


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Direct oral anticoagulants, 10 things to know 1️⃣ indications 2️⃣ types 3️⃣ half‑life & elimination 4️⃣ organ failure 5️⃣ ⬇️ absorption & enterohepatic recirculation 6️⃣ monitoring 7️⃣ reversal 8️⃣ management of major bleeding 9️⃣ DOACs in #ICU 🔟 resuming DOACs 📎 rdcu.be/cZJ8F

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I love trains…and the GI tract.

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Very wise words:

5 years of cardiac surgery residency down -- here are 5 lessons I wish I could have told my younger self prior to starting After witnessing and experiencing many of life’s extremes in this process, both good and the bad: == Thread 🧵==



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Most Powerpoint presentations suck. I've produced 100's of presentations for CEO's and CFO's at a $1 billion company. Here's how to create an eye-catching presentation:


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it is -30 in toronto tonight. and this was picture of the TTC last night taken by @fatnmostly do not look away — this is canada’s failure on housing as a human right. we need all levels of government to end homelessness now.

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Happy New Years to all! 🎉 #yoyoma #legend

Wishing you all a happy 2022.



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I see a lot of people - on both "sides" - making simple mistakes about masks. I've studied PPE, taught PPE, and overseen PPE programs, including teams implementing fit testing in hospitals, long before covid. A thread


Worth reading to the end

🧵 8 years ago today, my wife who was SO sick and so much pain with stage 4 melanoma with many bony mets received her first dose of the drug that was to become Keytruda. She was the last enrollee worldwide in the phase 2 trial. 1/

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😬 ya ok maybe a little. But only because we care!


And all the new PGY-1s! Ah exciting new adventure... 🛫

Welcome to the first year Gen Surg residents! Wishing you all an exciting and memorable journey. @McGillGenSurg @CAGS_ACCG @CAGS_Residents



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Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 453 1/ I know everybody’s sick of playing 3-dimensional Covid chess. Sorry, but the Delta variant forces us back to the chess board. Ergo, this 🧵. If you’re fully vaxxed, I wouldn’t be too worried, especially if you’re in a highly vaxxed region.


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We are looking for a post-doc fellow (MSc, MPH, or PhD in epidemiology, public health, statistics, or similar fields) interested in acute care surgery and trauma Start date July/August 2021 Toronto, ON, Canada @UnityHealthTO ihpme.utoronto.ca/wp-content/upl…


Sending good vibes to all the Gen Surg chiefs writing their #RoyalCollegeExam tomorrow! You guys have got this 💪


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Very excited for the ⁦@McGillGenSurg#meet&greet for our residency program ⁦@SenderLiberman⁩ ⁦⁦@paolafata⁩ ⁦@lianefeldman⁩ ⁦@KateMckMD⁩ ⁦@teodoradumitra⁩ looking forward to meet you all!

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Congrats to our 2020 grads for all passing the Royal College exams! @Royal_College @McGillGenSurg Keep making us proud!


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It’s interesting how robustly we defend the professionalism attack on bikinis and alcohol but not the other issues. Having an opinion on controversial issues such as racism, #BLM, religion, gun control, abortion is apparently unprofessional too. Why isn’t #MedRacism trending?


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