Excited to share this work!
Diversity matters in Academic CT Surgery!
Many months developing a comprehensive guide for IMG applicants could not have been possible without strong mentorship from @AAA_elreh@JasonHanMD Dr. Tchantchaleishvilli and all my fellow coauthors
Many factors come together to make a good surgeon.
Like with sports, though some factors are technical, many other factors that contribute to success are mental. These may include attention detail, confidence, intuition, and judgement.
As a med student or resident, how should I practice for surgery?
The answer➡️Practice should be MODULAR!
In this post, we break down the concepts behind creating a cheap, modular setup🧵
Join us at the @ACCinTouch on June 5th for a deep dive into innovations in Aortic Surgery!
Topic: Branched Stented Anastomosis Frozen Elephant Trunk Repair (B-SAFER)
-Insights from a physician-sponsored study at the Cleveland Clinic
Have a patient dying from acute #aorticregurgitation ? TABERNACL might help. Connecting a valvuloplasty balloon to a IABP console can function as a counter-pulsation valve. Contact authors for help or report your experience ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/…@CircIntv @TheBethesdaLabs
The day is finally here! We’re celebrating the opening of the Honickman Center in Center City Philadelphia. Kicking things off is Jefferson Health President Baligh Yehia, MD, MPP, MSc, FACP.
“Here we are, on our Bicentennial, literally opening the doors to our third century.”
📢Calling all CT residents, fellows, and attendings!
We need your help!!
Our mentorship program is still looking for mentors to provide occasional guidance/advice to med students interested in CTS.
This is an informal/flexible mentorship format.
Sign Up: tinyurl.com/tsmamentorform
Check out our December '23 newsletter. Featuring previous journal club videos, a new podcast on 'super-fellowships', a #1minConsult video on CAD, board questions with answers, and more! mailchi.mp/upmc/nov2023-9423…
For as long as I’ve been a surgeon, I’ve been told that to be successful, one has to be a “triple threat.” But I wish to tell future surgeons to instead “Choose Your Own Threat” - and bring those diverse passions into surgery, even if they’re different jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
Every medical student realizes their first time in the OR that they have another unspoken responsibility:
Being a camera person.
Here's a short thread about your new equipment🧵
The process of becoming a surgical resident, from doing away rotations and attending conferences to submitting applications, can cost thousands of $$.
But what do you do if you can't afford it?🧵