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Andrew Boozary MD
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son of refugee/prisoner | primary care doctor | social medicine | founding editor @harvardchanSPH | public policy @princeton | IG: drandrewbb
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Mar 10, 2023
    Saw a patient recently without housing who was in and out of hospital. But how could we keep calling them “hard to reach” or “lost to follow-up” when they didn’t have a cell phone? Peer workers in the Stabilization Centre/ER set up a phone for him and the next morning I got a
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Jan 3, 2023
    The NFL apparently said play on and the teams locked arms and said no. That cannot be forgotten or revised for PR. Prayers with Damar Hamlin.
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    Mar 13, 2025
    The longer I work in medicine, the more convinced I am that anxiety and depression are a just response in a deeply unjust society.
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    Mar 17, 2021
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Sep 13, 2021
    this is where we’re at and it hurts.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Feb 18, 2022
    it don’t matter your politics or party, this is one of the darkest/saddest days for canada in recent memory.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Nov 6, 2021
    it’s strange that the same people defending Aaron Rodgers as an “independent thinker” didn’t/won’t do the same for Colin Kaepernick.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    May 3, 2022
    every man who was out there with my body my choice about vaccines better bring that same energy to uphold roe v wade.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Feb 7, 2021
    a reminder that colin kaepernick is still unemployed by the same nfl that is now showcasing social justice all day at the #SuperBowl.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Jul 18, 2025
    “In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is cheaper than accepting homelessness.”
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Aug 1, 2021
    BREAKING: Canada is officially the world leader in fully vaccinated. major kudos to all the community/frontline workers who made this happen at a rate that’s peerless.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Jul 21, 2021
    do not look away — this is the violence in our city and chronic failure on housing as a human right.
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Feb 3, 2022
    a person who has been surviving homelessness for years told me today: “imagine if those trucks were tents? no chance in hell they would be there for a week.”
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    Andrew Boozary MD
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    Aug 6, 2021
    Quebec announced a provincial vaccine record requirement — overnight their vaccine appointments doubled. public policy matters in a pandemic.