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Beatrice Preti
@beatricemeded.bsky.social
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Medical oncologist by trade. Student for life.
#MedEd teacher, educator, researcher.
Focus on the sociology & psychology of the learner and patient experience.
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Beatrice Preti @beatricemeded.bsky.social · Nov 16
Hi, new followers!

I'm Beatrice, a GI med onc and med ed teacher/researcher/nerd.

I am a(n):
- Asst Prof with Emory U in Atlanta, GA
- Adjunct Prof with Western U in London, ON
- PhD Candidate with Maastricht U in the Netherlands

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“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.”

-- Nelson Mandela
December 1, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

-- Maya Angelou
November 21, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow'.”

-- Mary Anne Radmacher
November 20, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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"The future depends on what we do in the present."

-- Mahatma Gandhi
November 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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New Publication Alert!!!! 🥳🎉

One of my first #MedEd projects, looking trainees teaching consultants -- and highlighting the importance of understanding multiple perspectives simultaneously.

Auch auf Deutsch geschrieben!!!! 😊

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“You’re a trainee telling your consultant to hold their question until later“: Using a resident-led faculty development workshop to explore trainee-consultant expertise role-reversal | Publisso
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November 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Always up for a chat with anyone at #ICRE2025! Feel free to say hi!
orthopodreg.bsky.social Simon Fleming 🔨 @orthopodreg.bsky.social · Oct 24
If you’re at #ICRE2025 and want authentic, candid, glorious conversations, you should chat to these folk

If they’re busy…I guess, I’ll be there too

#MedSky #MedEd #mentor @icreconf.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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Leid is German for "suffering", but could it mean more in medical education?

Join the conversation (and our workshop!) tomorrow afternoon at #ICRE2025 in Room 307AB at 15,30!
October 31, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Reposted by Beatrice Preti
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What are people worried about in our learning environments?
Amazing session led by Adelle Atkinson and Kelly Caverzagie on leading in chaos
#ICRE2025 #MedEd
October 30, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Finding parallels between oncology and an active shooter event:

“Do you know what it feels like, to know you could die at any moment?”

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What an active shooter taught me about being a doctor
An oncologist's intellectual understanding of mortality is shattered by a real active shooter threat, forcing them to confront the same fear their patients face every day.
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October 11, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Reposted by Beatrice Preti
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Join us for the global #MedEd event of the year.

1 week left to register for #ICRE2025 in Quebec City,
Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2025.

Registration ends Oct. 6 : icre.royalcollege.ca/en/registrat...

Browse the program: icre.royalcollege.ca/en/program/2...
September 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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In today's #MedEd video, I present several short exercises to de-stress, reorient, and ground yourself after a challenging clinical situation on a busy service #medsky #MedEdSky

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Sixty-Second Reset
YouTube video by Beatrice Med Ed
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September 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Brilliant article by Kori LaDonna and team on "intruder paradox" -- when competent people feel like outsiders in systems that aren't designed for them #MedEdSky #MedSky

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Introducing the intruder paradox: “It's not the imposter syndrome, it's you don't want me in the field”
Are you an imposter or are you being gaslit? Based on the experiences of 40 Canadian women in medicine, @Kori_LaDonna et al propose the Intruder Paradox to distinguish imposter feelings from discrimi...
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September 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Reposted by Beatrice Preti
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We are excited to welcome our #MedEd community for #ICRE2025 next month!

⭐There's still time to register online - deadline is Oct. 6: icre.royalcollege.ca/en/registrat...

⭐Check out our full conference program: icre.royalcollege.ca/en/program/2...

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September 16, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Reddit in medical education research???? What has Beatrice gotten into now???

Curious? Join our oral presentation at @icreconf.bsky.social in Quebec City using Reddit to explore consultant-mediated conflict in medical education! Hope to see you on Friday, October 31st at 14,30 in Room 205C!!
September 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Fantastic read by @shireenheidari.bsky.social on the tears that make us human:

journal.chestnet.org/article/S001...
Permission to Cry
I was standing by the service elevators when I finally burst into tears. It was Saturday morning, and I had been at the hospital before the sun. Rounds had taken almost 5 hours. I remember standing ou...
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September 13, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Reposted by Beatrice Preti
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Mark your calendars: #ICRE2025 early bird registration ends Sept 12!

Save and secure your spot at the biggest residency education conference this fall : icre.royalcollege.ca/en/registrat...

Browse the program lineup: icre.royalcollege.ca/en/program/2...
September 2, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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In response to learner feedback, I put together a video for junior learners (pre-clerks, M3s, other healthcare students) about preparing for challenging breaking bad news/serious illness conversations/end-of-life scenarios #MedEd #MedEdSky

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Preparing for Breaking Bad News/Serious Illness Conversations
YouTube video by Beatrice Med Ed
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September 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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My article with @JCO_ASCO on patient empowerment through shared decision-making is now in print!

"When patients thank [you]...they are thanking [you] for listening, for caring, for seeing them as a person and affording the dignity of choice"

ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/...
No Versus Know: Patient Empowerment Through Shared Decision Making | JCO Oncology Practice
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July 31, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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New Publication Alert! 🥳🥳🥳

Have you ever thought about the impression you're making at a conference? Or -- maybe -- the impression others are trying to make on you?

Presenting a #MedEd autoethnography on impression management in a conference space!

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As the lipstick rubs off: an autoethnography of impression management in a medical education conference | Canadian Medical Education Journal
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July 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Excited to be bringing our workshop "Spotlight on the Learner Experience: Insights Towards Improvement" to @icreconf.bsky.social on Halloween, Friday October 31st in Quebec City! Hope to see you in Room 207 to brainstorm ways to improve our learners' experience #MedEdSky!!!!
July 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Reposted by Beatrice Preti
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Every wonder how to become a 'Reviewer 2'? We got you covered. #MedEd

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How to be reviewer 2: Lessons in academic curmudgeonry
Academic publishing is both incredibly rewarding for authors and fraught with frustration and challenges. One such challenge is navigating critical peer reviews that can seem demeaning, condescending...
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May 20, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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New Publication Alert 🥳🥳🥳

"And, maybe, while those who can, 'do', maybe those who teach, also 'do' something of their own."

#MedSky #MedEdSky #oncology #oncsky

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Those Who Teach, Do - Journal of Cancer Education
Journal of Cancer Education -
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May 8, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Still recruiting!

Seeking participants (both learners and teachers) for interviews on the loss of compassion and rise in cynicism in medical learners!

Link to sign up:
uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Please reach out to bpreti@uwo.ca for more information #MedEdSky #MedSky
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May 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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New Publication Alert!!! 😎

How do you distinguish pessimism (and burnout?!) vs real-world teaching in medicine #MedSky #MedEdSky

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Dealing With Medical Realities—Pessimism or Realism? : Academic Medicine
An abstract is unavailable.
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May 1, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Happening TOMORROW!

Still time to sign up #MedSky #oncology
beatricemeded.bsky.social Beatrice Preti @beatricemeded.bsky.social · Apr 8
Delighted to be giving a highly-interactive talk on mentorship and moral distress for the ASCO Education CoP! Learn to design a mentorship structure for your own context

Open to non-ASCO members and non-oncologists as well #MedEd

Date: 29th April 2025
Time: 1500-1615 ET

Sign up: shorturl.at/Op8Gu
ASCO CoP MedEd Grand Rounds: 4/29 Registration Form
Date: April 29th, 2025 Time: 3 - 4:15 pm EST Location: Zoom Presentation Title: “Someone to talk to” - Exploring Mentorship around Moral Distress in Oncology Trainees Speaker: Beatrice Preti BHSc(H...
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April 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM