AWS would like to congratulate these outstanding 40 under 40 surgeons. Over the next 40 days leading to the AWS conference in October, we will highlight each of these future leaders in surgery. Join us in congratulating and amplifying these amazing women. #AWS2022#AWSturns40
Words ring hollow when praising the love, devotion, and patience our mothers have shown us. You are the bedrock of our society and our souls. Happy Mother’s Day, and thank you for EVERYTHING you do!
“All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
-Abraham Lincoln Thank you to my mom and my dear wife. Words cannot express my gratitude. Happy Mother’s Day!
I was today years old when I finally found a case of the elusive “stump appendicitis”. Now I just need an acute intermittent porphyria and I can die happy
Drs Kenji Inaba and Matt Martin debate “extreme non operative management” of splenic injuries using data driven and “other” debate techniques. Great review of the literature and state of the art. #splash#TCCACS2021
#SCIENCEFRIDAY
💥 Work by #MilitarySurgeon@reyshenry and colleagues making a HUGE 💦in the civilian trauma world!
👉 📈 use of tourniquets in prehospital setting
👉 Improved in-hospital mortality (OR = 0.32)
👉 ⬇️🩸 requirement at 4 and 24 hours
Today in 1910,Teddy Roosevelt discussed how to be a Citizen in a Republic. Often referred to as the “Man in the Arena” speech, it is a powerful reminder of our obligation to our society and of the value of hard work, integrity, and accountability. leadershipnow.com/tr-citizen…
I had the opportunity to work and learn from Dave when we were deployed together in Baghdad, 2007. He was always the calm voice of reason and experience, the senior who worked harder than any junior. Another fallen hero. #RIP#MilitaryMedicineHero
COL (ret.) and Dr. David Barillo was a mentor, colleague, and friend to many, devoted to the care of combat casualties, and lead burn surgeon who flew hundreds home after catastrophic injury during combat operations.
Last night he died from COVID19.
#RIP#heartbroken
The day that a surgeon stops enjoying work is the day to retire or change jobs. In my opinion surgery is more than a job; it is a myriad fusion including science, education, art, passion, and empathy
It's August! And as promised, Episode 2 of Behind the Knife: Bedside Procedures has released this morning. Today we're talking about CENTRAL LINES! Go check it out! Psst there's a bonus episode too, try to find it!
youtu.be/DgQbQSBYeQU
An expert radiologist described seeing “mild Sigmoid distension” on serial imaging, including CT scans x 4 months.
What is this?
Wrong answers only!
#SoMe4Surgery#colorectalsurgery
Some tech tips for new interns/residents. Text message specific info not requiring discussion = yes. Trying to present a consult or patient w a major problem by text = no. Phone or face to face conversation still has a role!!
Congratulations to our fabulous chiefs! Even though they're off to do great things in the world, we're sad to see them go. We'll miss you guys!
Thanks to our AV resident expert Dr. Forte, we were able to send them… instagram.com/p/CBbEjONjBPx/…