Residents I
This resident has 4 corgis!
Who is Suganya?
This neurologist is part of a movement disorder dynasty
Dr. Rajput
This Saskatchewanian is responsible for Medicare in Canada
Who is Tommy Douglas?
This resident already has a stroke fellowship!
Who is Noman?
She has the same problem as Patient HM, but probably didn't have epilepsy surgery because she is a fish
Who is Dory?
This resident has travelled to 8 countries in the last 5 years!
Who is Bashir?
This neurologist bikes everywhere (even in the winter; often in Birkenstocks in the winter...)
Dr. Cooley
This is our local term for a hooded sweatshirt
What is a bunnyhug?
This resident found true love by wielding Lord of the Rings lore
Who is Rachel?
A group of 5 friends from this movie work together to carry out similar functions as our limbic system
What is Inside Out?
This resident really likes Pitbull and has recently taken up knitting! (Anyone want a Sophie scarf? iykyk)
Who is Kasia?
American football is ironically this neurologist's favourite sport (even though he is often wearing Jordans)
Dr. Masiowski
This famous hockey player is from Floral, SK
Who is Gordie Howe?
This resident once went to the ED to see a stroke alert they had actually dreamt up
Who is Julia?
This 1990 movie about patients with catatonia (encephalitis lethargica) is based on an Oliver Sacks book of the same title
What is Awakenings?
This resident watches the news on call (claims to be superstition, but also secretly likes it)
Who is Gloria?
She's a Newfie and a hockey mom and brought her resident a traditional "Jigg's dinner" on Thanksgiving
Dr. Fitzpatrick
(Gloria was hungry on call and asked her too many questions about what she was making for supper)
This pop star has decided to move here after an emotionally difficult encounter on public transit
This resident is always wearing the crispest New Balances on the ward
This 2014 movie is based on a book by Lisa Genova about a linguistics professor with early onset Alzheimer's disease
What is Still Alice?
Taste the rainbow? Or taste your thoughts? This resident has eaten brain before -- and thinks you should try it!
Who is Kam?
This neurologist loves karaoke! Catch her singing at our next retreat!
Who is Dr. Savedia?
This Saskatchewan town helped pioneer psychedelic research, especially the use of LSD.
What is Weyburn?
This resident is also passionate about public health & preventative medicine!
Who is Akhila?
A lacune is a type of subcortical stroke, from the Latin origin lacuna, meaning "gap" or "void".
Similarly, Lacuna Inc is the name of a clinic from this movie that can selectively erase undesired memories
What is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind?