Mom | Wife | Rural generalist family doc | Clinical Sciences Division Head @theNOSM | She/Her | Love the outdoors | Tweets are my own

Marathon, Ontario
Joined February 2010
Dr. Barb Zelek retweeted
Congratulations to Dr. Stacy Desilets the Reg L. Perkin Family Physician of the Year for Ontario. Dr. Desilets is a rural family physician and an Associate Professor with @thenosm. Throughout her career, her practice has included office-based medicine, hospitalist care, obstetrics as well as emergency medicine. ontariofamilyphysicians.ca/c…
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👏 Amazing job to #NOSMFaculty Dr. Birubi Biman, who has been recognized with the Board of Directors’ Award from @cpso_ca for her extraordinary commitment to lung disease treatment, education, and research. #NOSMUniversity ➔ow.ly/Ug3m50SuhZj
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1/4 🎉Congratulations to three NOSM University faculty members who recently won awards from @thebpao! #NOSMUExcellence #NOSMFaculty #NOSMUniversity
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Opening our first interdisciplinary research Centre! @thenosm Thank you to the Temerty Foundation @arcandcentre @alexanawati @dmarshnosm @bzelek @TheNetworkTUFH @JoanneMusico #TemertyFoundation
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Congratulations to Dr. Baron for this very well deserved award! So wonderful to see her leadership and great work recognized!
👏 Amazing job to Dr. Tara Baron, winner of the 2024 Michel Weber Education Award from @CanPaedSociety! Dr. Baron was recognized for her significant and positive impact on learners in child and youth health. #NOSMFaculty #NOSMUniversity #NOSMUExcellence cps.ca/en/awards-prix/michel…
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🎉 Congratulations to @snewbery1, #Marathon family doc and #NOSMFaculty. Dr. Newbery has been honoured with @SRPCanada’s 2024 Rural Mentorship Award. A well-deserved honour! #NOSMUniversity #NOSMUExcellence
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Thrilled to see Dr. Biman recognized for her dedication and contributions as a respirologist @TBRHSC_NWO & @thenosm faculty member & Section Chair of Internal Medicine! Her great care & supportive & positive leadership has impacted so many. Congratulations! 🫁
At its May meeting, Thunder Bay physician Dr. Birubi Biman was recognized with CPSO's Board of Directors’ Award for her extraordinary commitment to lung disease treatment, education and research and compassionate and culturally-informed care. Congratulations!
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The Arcand Centre would like to invite you to Cultivating Connections, a networking reception to celebrate the reveal of our new Centre space at NOSM U’s Sudbury campus. Please drop by on Monday, June 10th between 5:00-8:00 pm. More info on the poster below! @thenosm
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Did you know? Canada offers a Student Loan Forgiveness program specifically for Family Medicine Residents or Physicians working in rural areas?
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Today is #WorldFamilyDoctorDay! Thank you to all the extraordinary, hardworking #FamilyPhysicians in #NorthernOntario. We value your dedication and enormous contributions to #RuralMedicine, #EmergencyMedicine, #MedEd, and more. #NOSMFaculty #NOSMAlumni @ddsv3
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I know many who would call @snewbery1 a mentor. It is something she does every day and is a part of her fabric. Huge congrats to my friend and @thenosm colleague for this most fitting recognition. 💙🧶💙
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Women physicians in #NorthernOntario and at #NOSMUniversity go above and beyond for their patients and health-care learners. While we appreciate you every day, today we salute your efforts. #CanadianWomenPhysiciansDay #WomenDocsCAN @ddsv3
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Dr. Barb Zelek retweeted
Here's a video I made breaking down this AMAZING footage of a bear performing CPR
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Such an honour to be recognized among this group of @thenosm faculty and learners. And a shout out to my fellow family physician award recipients - we get to do so many other cool things including medical education, leadership, & research all over Northern Ontario!
1/3 #Congratulations to members of the #NOSMUniversity community, who won awards tonight at the Canadian Association for Medical Education’s 2024 Virtual Awards Event!
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Looking forward to this event tomorrow night! A stellar group of panelists that bring me joy just thinking about what they will share. I predict there will definitely be some laughter.
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and insights! Join #NOSMUniversity for Reviving the Heart of Health Care: The joy of practising #FamilyMedicine on February 1 from 6-9 p.m. #NOSMMD @ddsv3 @thenosmusc @snewbery1 @CFPC_e @OntarioCollege 🔗ow.ly/cmC250QqzxN
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It's a great night to nominate a faculty colleague for an #NOSMU Award of Excellence and Scholarship! So many faculty doing wonderful things - please consider nominating one of your amazing colleagues.
1/2 Shine a spotlight on your outstanding colleagues! Nominate a peer by January 22 to watch them walk the red carpet at the NOSM University Achievement Award Celebration in Toronto on May 3, 2024. @ddsv3 🔗nosm.ca/faculty/awards-and-r… #NOSMFaculty #NOSMUniversity #MedEd
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Dr. Barb Zelek retweeted
As the #COVID19 wave continues in Canada, a quick request - please let people know about cantreatcovid.org/! This publicly funded study in #Ontario #Quebec #BC #AB #MB and #Newfoundland will help identify what treatments work and what reduces #LongCovid Funded @CIHR_IRSC
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Spent the weekend soaking up the wisdom of family physician leaders @OntarioCollege Leadership Academy. Especially loved getting to know these wonderful @thenosm faculty colleagues. @drlorrainesharp
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Dr. Barb Zelek retweeted
Dr. Richard Kvas is inspiring the next generation of doctors to practice family medicine in Northern Ontario communities. Read more about Dr. Kvas who is a sought-after mentor for med student and has cared for patients in Timmins for over 30 years. northernontario.ctvnews.ca/t…
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