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2 Jul 2021
Our daughter's beloved teacher has incurable metastatic cancer. We are heartbroken. We love Ms. Doris and consider her family.
She is facing this as a single mother with 3 children (youngest is 6 years old). Please consider donating and share widely.
gofund.me/33f3840c
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
26 Mar 2025
Who doesn't love a good CHOP Pathway?
This newly developed pathway addresses the care of children with #mitochondrialdisease in the #ER
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4002ā¦
pathways.chop.edu/clinical-pā¦
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21 Feb 2025
Know exceptionally promising 7th graders w/ financial need? If so, consider applying for the @TheJKCF Young Scholars Program, a 5yr #scholarship providing funding for academic & extracurricular activities, college advising, summer programs. Due 4/30.
jkcf.org/our-scholarships/yoā¦
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
24 Jan 2025
Practice-changing research for #sicklecell pain management by Dr Rees et al
Children receiving intranasal fentanyl were 9x more likely to avoid hospital admission. See how this quick-acting treatment is transforming emergency care
pecarn.org/pecarn_news/intraā¦
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ā¦
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21 Jan 2025
Weāre still working to provide diverse books to the more than 100,000 patients we see in the CHOP ED. Donate below!
10 Dec 2024
Want to give CHOP emergency room patients the gift of diverse books that reflect their families?
Partnering with Our Kids Read, weāre hosting the Representation Matters Book Drive. Please consider donating and sharing widely!
chop.donordrive.com/index.cfā¦
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
10 Dec 2024
Want to give CHOP emergency room patients the gift of diverse books that reflect their families?
Partnering with Our Kids Read, weāre hosting the Representation Matters Book Drive. Please consider donating and sharing widely!
chop.donordrive.com/index.cfā¦
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
12 Dec 2024
Weāre excited introduce our new fellows for the upcoming academic year! This group is truly exceptional and we canāt wait for them to join the @PEMatCHOP team! #pedsEM #fellowshipmatch
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
5 Dec 2024
We're #hiring ! We are seeking pediatricians to join our Emergency Medicine Team! See the flyer below for more information.
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
26 Nov 2024
16 Days of Action Against Domestic Abuse
Yesterday was the start of a global campaign aimed at raising awareness & taking action to end domestic violence & gender-based abuse
We'd like to highlight @LSHPhilly, a local CHOP partner that supports survivors of #DomesticViolence
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
5 Nov 2024
TODAY is election day. Remember, in PA:
-The polls are open 7 am to 8 pm. If youāre in line by 8 pm, you are entitled to vote.
-You need to show ID only if itās your first time at that polling place. ID does NOT have to be photo ID. pa.gov/en/agencies/vote/voteā¦
@Vot_ER_org
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
5 Nov 2024
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
4 Nov 2024
Tomorrow, Nov 5th is election day. Are you ready to vote in PA?
Confirm your voter registration status and polling place address: pavoterservices.pa.gov/pagesā¦
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
3 Oct 2024
In a multicenter collab, Dr. Marleny Franco @MFrancoMD contributed to this @PedCareOnline pub comparing leadership skills of senior #EmergencyMedicine residents in 3 vs 4 yr training programs during sim peds resuscitations #Simulation #SimulationResearch
journals.lww.com/pec-online/ā¦
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
5 Sep 2024
Dr. Dan Corwin, associate director of the Minds Matter Concussion Program @ChildrensPhila, demonstrates the visio-vestibular exam developed by CHOP researchers and clinicians to identify visual and vestibular deficits in this video: ow.ly/Nogl50TaMZ6 @PEMatCHOP
ALT Dan Corwin demonstrating exam
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
20 Aug 2024
Had such an amazing time developing and teaching this curriculum with @MichaelLukeMD, @LaurenTRothMD and others at @MontefiorePeds!
20 Aug 2024
A multimodal curriculum from @MichaelLukeMD @KevenCabreraMD @MontefioreNYC uses case-based, problem-based learning & a patientācaregiver panel to provide interactive & up-to-date education on LGBTQ health care to #medstudent & resident learners. ow.ly/fRqW50T2kpZ #MedEd
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
20 Jul 2024
āBarbara Friedesā death is emblematic of a systematic problem which requires city governmentās ownership and initiative.ā
Barbara deserved better! @PhillyMayor fund Vision Zero and safe infrastructure for cyclists and pedestrians!
19 Jul 2024
I'm tired of feeling unsafe as a pedestrian, and waiting for the city to act | Opinion inquirer.com/opinion/commentā¦
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
27 Jun 2024
Congrats to Dr. Angie Ellison who received the Dr. Iris Reyes Champion of Diversity Award from the CHOP-Penn Medicine Alliance of Minority Physicians at graduation this year.
The award honors a faculty or staff member who has made a lifetime commitment to diversity efforts
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
26 Jun 2024
Insurance decision-makers need to be closer to the true impacts of their policies. What PA is facing, as children become severely ill due to lack of access to a common and necessary medication, is the perfect example of what happens when they arenāt.
statnews.com/2024/05/16/asthā¦
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14 May 2024
The best of the best: Drs. Umana, Lapite, and Ellison. Our very own PEM fellow, residency graduate, and attending, @PEMatCHOP.
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Marleny Franco, MD retweeted
13 Apr 2024
Thread...
My TL is full of conservatives who don't understand how Affirmative Action worked.
Three points
1. The demographic that benefitted MOST from AAāmore than Black, Latino, & Asians COMBINEDāare white women.
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