Umar @_umarshafiq_
JCF Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospital Southampton🫀🫁. Mildly optimistic United fan, cricket lover, interested in humanitarian medicine and education. linkedin.com/in/umar-shafiq Retweets ≠ Endorsements Joined December 2012-
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The @theIPCinfo has declared a man-made famine in Gaza City. We are horrified by the increasing suffering of civilians and continued attacks on healthcare. We renew our call for an immediate end to Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid: bma.org.uk/what-we-do/wor…
Delighted to receive the @EACTS Francis Fontan Fund Pre-Trainee Annual Meeting Grant. I would like to sincerely thank the EACTS committee for this great opportunity. Now, to look forward to the Annual Meeting in Copenhagen. See you all in October!
🚑BREAKING NEWS. This is massive. 10 year PARTNER 2 data has been released by the company. No statistical analyses were performed. But I performed them and these is what happened at 10 years. @pomyers @rafasadaba @STS_CTsurgery @EACTS
We're very pleased and proud to present the latest president-elect of @SCTSUK @EnochAkowuah1 A huge congratulations from all your team here at the @SouthTees ACU! #cardiacresearch #cardiothoracic #healthresearch
This week, I left @NTeesHpoolNHSFT for new pastures. Thank you everyone who made the last 3 years so memorable. Also, thank you all @SouthTees for your help and guidance. Really looking forward to starting as a Junior Fellow Cardiothoracic Surgery @UHSFT ! To new beginnings 🙏🏽
More needs to be done to save the lives lost to #aorticdissection in #emergencymedicine. Please watch and share this 3 minute masterclass created by experts, and together we can make a difference. #AortaEd bit.ly/Could-it-be-AD
Done ✅ A 77km #HeartInGeneva for #HeartsAroundTheWorld & #WHA77. THANK YOU to all who supported, engaged w/ posts, follows @globalarchorg + @surgfoundation + @GlobalCardiac, & (advocates for) those living w/ surgical/🫀 conditions. You gave me wings today–as you do every day.
Great #Aortic2024 symposium, presenting data from two UK multi-centre studies, now on to Toronto for the main #AATS meeting @ACUSouthTees
A British surgeon who has just returned from Gaza has spoken to ITV News' @ITVMartha about the horrors he saw, the injured children he tried to save and moments 'he cannot take out his head’ itv.com/news/2024-04-2…
The Post Office's compensation scheme is designed to minimise payouts. One postmaster received £15.75. That isn't a typo. I count nine ways the Post Office's HSS compensation scheme is rigged:
📢 New #ASiT Report on Physician Associate Impact on Surgical Training and Patient Care 🏥👩⚕️ 🔍 Largest ever ASiT survey: 1,978 doctors across all surgical specialties in the UK. 🤝 Focus: Physician Associates (PAs) impact on surgical training and patient care 📈 73.8% worked…
PRESS RELEASE: #SouthAfrica institutes proceedings against #Israel and asks the #ICJ to indicate provisional measures bit.ly/3GZnYpZ
On 17 December, Israeli forces took control of Al Awda hospital, after besieging it for 12 days. Males over 16 years old were taken out of the hospital, stripped, bound and interrogated – six MSF staff were among them...
If this doesn’t break your heart, not sure what will.
If this doesn’t break your heart, not sure what will.
Incredible reporting from @clarissaward, showing the reality inside of Gaza. Worth a watch if you get a moment. There are also journalists inside Gaza that have been continuously reporting on what’s happening there, many have died in the process.
Come and join the team!🤩
Alejandro Garnacho silences Goodison 😱 via @SkySportsPL
“The worst ever.” Those are the stark words of @UNReliefChief Martin Griffiths, about the death and destruction in Gaza. Having worked in the field for decades, he adds “I don’t say that lightly.” Watch our full conversation.

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• @Alhamdhulillaah
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