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Lianne Singer

@liannesinger

Division Head, Respirology and Critical Care Medicine, University Health Network and Sinai Health System. Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto. she/her

 Toronto
Joined January 2010
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What an incredible achievement from the largest lung transplant program in the world @UHNTransplant 👏
Marcelo Cypel (@MarceloCypel) profile pictureMarcelo Cypel@MarceloCypel1 Nov 2024
October was an Incredible month with 31 double lung transplants in 31 days at the Toronto Lung Transplant Program. Another record. Kudos to the whole team! What’s next? @UHNTransplant @UHN_Surgery
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Applications are open for our July 2025 critical care fellowship! Rotate through 3 sites 🏥🏥🏥 w/ exposure to ECLS, transplant, neurocritical care, haem-oncology, elective/research time included, and have fun in Toronto! Deadline July 31 2024 criticalcaretoronto.com/educ…
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#TeamUHN is celebrating 1,000 Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) transplantation surgeries! "I saw the 1,000th coming and I see the 10,000th coming," says Dr. @SKeshavjee who co-created EVLP at UHN. Learn more about the milestone and innovative technology 👉 bit.ly/3Uj8Yts
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Join us ‼️TOMORROW‼️ at 12:30 PM for Pet Therapy in Toronto General Hospital, Eaton Building, Room 1EN429/430! More info & directions > uhntrainees.ca/career-develo…
An event flyer for "PET THERAPY" scheduled for April 17, 2024, at 12:30 PM. It will be held at Toronto General Hospital, Eaton Building, room 1EN429. The flyer invites attendees to join for an hour of stress relief and joy with friendly pets. The background features a close-up of a dog's face, focusing on its eyes. On the left bottom corner, there's a QR code, and on the right bottom corner, the logo of the Office of Research Trainees at UHN is displayed.

ALT An event flyer for "PET THERAPY" scheduled for April 17, 2024, at 12:30 PM. It will be held at Toronto General Hospital, Eaton Building, room 1EN429. The flyer invites attendees to join for an hour of stress relief and joy with friendly pets. The background features a close-up of a dog's face, focusing on its eyes. On the left bottom corner, there's a QR code, and on the right bottom corner, the logo of the Office of Research Trainees at UHN is displayed.

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@liannesinger excellent presentation about age and quality of life after transplantation! #ISHLT2024 #lungtransplantation
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Thanks to Mark Snyder, @jrgreenland , Osnat Shtraichman, @Brittany_Koons, @liannesinger for a great session sharing their work!
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‼️Frailty assoc w/ death pre/post txp and delisting (as discussed yesterday). Prevalence and trajectory of frailty pre&post txp varies based on construct ✨Frailty index=cumulative deficits. Comprehensive compared to 6MWT, SPPB. FI may be useful for risk assessment @liannesinger
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Aman Sidhu@amansidhuMD12 Jan 2024
Final tally 217 🫁 for 2023 - congratulations TLTP! We ate proud to be part of the Ajmera Transplant Centre’s many successes. @UHN @UHNTransplant
Ajmera Transplant Centre UHN (@UHNTransplant) profile pictureAjmera Transplant Centre UHN@UHNTransplant12 Jan 2024
📣 We achieved remarkable success in 2023, setting a new record with 715 organ transplants! This includes 198 liver transplants, 217 lung transplants, 37 pancreas transplants, 43 heart transplants, 194 kidney transplants, 22 islet transplants, and 4 liver-kidney transplants. @UHN
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Aman Sidhu@amansidhuMD22 Dec 2023
Congratulations to our whole incredible interdisciplinary team! Still a few days to go in 2023… – at Toronto, Ontario
Marcelo Cypel (@MarceloCypel) profile pictureMarcelo Cypel@MarceloCypel22 Dec 2023
The Toronto Lung Transplant Program has just completed 213 lung transplants in 2023. We broke our own world record for number of transplants in a single year (212 in 2019). I’m sure 2024 will be another great year! @UHN @UHNTransplant @UHN_Surgery @TrilliumGift @ISHLT @AATSHQ
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Aman Sidhu@amansidhuMD7 Nov 2023
Proud to be part of this amazing program and the best team in the world 🫁! Thanks to the TLTP and especially our patients, starting with Tom Hall “#45” @SKeshavjee @UHNTransplant
UHN Sprott Department of Surgery (@UHN_Surgery) profile pictureUHN Sprott Department of Surgery@UHN_Surgery7 Nov 2023
Today marks a remarkable milestone in medicine as we celebrate 40 years since @UHN accomplished the world’s first successful lung transplant. This groundbreaking achievement not only saved lives but also paved the way for countless future medical innovations! 🫁
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In a world-first, @ecgoligher & @IdunnMorris keep a diaphragm continuously active around the clock in the ICU, offering true artificial breathing under life support, a feat that can transform the management of acute respiratory failure around the world! #CanadianIntensiveCareWeek
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This is essentially where I’m at, summarized very eloquently
Jonathan Rosenthal (@rosenthal_jon) profile pictureJonathan Rosenthal@rosenthal_jon10 Oct 2023
I have been struggling to articulate the complex emotions I've been feeling since Saturday morning as a Jew, a liberal/progressive, a believer that Palestinians and Jews have a right to a homeland, to safety and dignity. A thread 1/
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Very important discussion: Ethical Quandaries in Lung Transplantstion happening with @ArcasoyMd @DrCMPatterson on Tuesday October 10th 2023. Link below @drdangayach @OkohMd @LungTxDoc @liannesinger @nyphospital
The ISHLT (@ISHLT) profile pictureThe ISHLT
@ISHLT1 Sep 2023
🫁 Next month on #ISHLTv for #ISHLT members only: "More Lung Transplants, More Ethical Quandaries?" hosted by #ALFTX #InterdisciplinaryNetwork ▶️ ishlt.org/meetings-education… 👥 @AreHolm Jacob Klapper, @luke_benvenuto, Anne Olland Moderators: Selim Arcasoy + @DrCMPatterson
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Andrew Sage@AndrewTSage9 Aug 2023
Ex vivo perfusion provides an unparalleled opportunity to study human organs using artificial intelligence. InsighTx is an AI model for EVLP that can accurately predict post-transplant outcomes: nature.com/articles/s41467-0… @SKeshavjee @BoWang87 @UHN_Research @TGHRI_UHN @UHNTransplant
A machine-learning approach to human ex vivo lung perfusion predicts transplantation outcomes and...

A machine-learning approach to human ex vivo lung perfusion predicts transplantation outcomes and...

Nature Communications - Ex vivo perfusion is a unique platform to study isolated human lungs. Here, authors show that a machine learning model, InsighTx, derived from data generated during ex vivo...

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Aman Sidhu@amansidhuMD13 Jun 2023
So incredibly proud to be part of this team! Congrats @lauralynndonah1 @jonyeung @ewakeam @liannesinger @MeghanAversa @Tereza_Martinu @stephenjmdphd @MarceloCypel @SKeshavjee and the countless others who make amazing things happen here @UHNTransplant – at Toronto, Ontario
TVASurg (@TVASurg) profile pictureTVASurg@TVASurg13 Jun 2023
3,000 lung transplants!?! Amazing!!! Big congrats to all the people who made this incredible milestone possible! uhn.ca/Transplant/Lung_Trans… @SKeshavjee @amansidhuMD @MarceloCypel @zee_joanne @QuereshyMD @TL_Forbes @UHNTransplant #TeamATC @UHN #Transplantation
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS - Really excited to announce the Ajmera Transplant Centre TID Symposium! Being held August 18-19, 2023 in Toronto - Stay Tuned for Registration and Scholarship details! #TOtransplantID
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Original Article by Aversa et al, "Outcomes after flow cytometry crossmatch-positive lung transplants managed with perioperative desensitization" doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.2023.0…
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Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing female CT surgeons out there! Your dedication and commitment to saving lives while balancing the demands of motherhood is truly admirable. Today, we celebrate you and all that you do, both in and out of the operating room. #MothersDay2023
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A fantastic group of #UofTDoM Clinician Investigators were featured in this month's @UofTDoMChair's Column: @DrMarkBoulos, @liannesinger, Nadine, Shehata, Marie Faughnan and Alun Ackery!
Amy Yu, MD (@amyyu_md) profile pictureAmy Yu, MD@amyyu_md9 May 2023
😍 I am so proud to see @UofTNeurology @DrMarkBoulos featured along with other amazing CI colleagues in DoM Matters "Hail the Clinician Investigator – The Great Integrator". 👏🤩 @UofTDoMChair @UofT_DoM 🙏for inspiring with your achievements! deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/new…
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Maria Jogova@mjogova10 May 2023
It has been such a privilege to get to do this work and collaborate with amazing people! Conversations about end of life can leave an indelible mark on our patients and families and profoundly affect their care and must be done well. They take skill and practice.
Department of Medicine University of Toronto (@UofT_DoM) profile pictureDepartment of Medicine University of Toronto@UofT_DoM9 May 2023
Supporting patients through end-of-life is part of critical care. But how are these complex conversations had? #UofTDoM's Maria Jogova, Dominique Piquette & Christie Lee have developed a curriculum for physicians for conversations about end-of-life: deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/new…
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