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George Cheng @criticalMD

Husband, father, son, working interventional pulmonologist, an aspiring tinker on the side. views and tweets are mine, please share if you agree :-)

Joined February 2011
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Kicked off our Intro to Bronchoscopy Course 2025 at UCSD! 🫁 Grateful to our amazing faculties and industry partners for supporting hands-on training in airway anatomy, scope skills and trach/PEG fundamentals. 🙏 @ucsdpccm @AAB_IP @ucsdim
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Excited to welcome Brian Tran, our new IP Fellow at UCSD! 🇺🇸 Commander in the U.S. Navy, this journey has been 3 years in the making. Honored to have him join our team as we advance the field of interventional pulmonology together. #IPFellowship @AAB_IP @ucsdpccm
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Big congrats to Dr. Bryce Duchman on graduating from our IP Fellowship! Even more thrilled to now welcome him as a colleague on the UCSD IP team. Onward and upward! 👏 #IP @UCSDHealth @ucsdpccm
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Sameer Avasarala@SKAvasarala
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Replying to @AAB_IP
@AAB_IP and @SABronchoscopy members, help us understand how AI impacts your practice! Check your emails for the link and thank you in advance! Now time to tag a bunch of folks...
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ABIM is considering a new subspecialty certification in Interventional Pulmonology and is seeking public comment. This is a major step in the evolution of our field. More info survey link here: blog.abim.org/call-for-comme… #Pulmonology #InterventionalPulmonology #ABIM
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AABIP@AAB_IP
17 Mar 2025
📢 Webinar Update! We're back with JOBIP: A New Era! Save the date for March 24th and join us to discover how JOBIP is shaping clinical innovation, education, and collaboration with its new Editor in Chief & Associate Editors. ✍🏼 Register now! 🔗 aabronchology.org/upcoming-w…
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🫁 Is Bronchoscopic Ablation ready for prime time? Join expert pulmonologists to discuss current evidence & future possibilities. 📅 Mar 17, 2025, 7 pm ET Register ➡️ site.thoracic.org/events/bro… #Pulmonology #ATSWebinar #Bronchoscopy #LungCancer

Bronchoscopic Ablation: Is It Necessary?… | American Thoracic Society

The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…

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Thrilled to wrap up our 3rd Annual AABIP Advocacy Summit! Energizing discussions on accelerating the translation of innovative technologies into the field of Interventional Pulmonology. Collaboration is key to driving meaningful progress for our patients. #Pulmonology #Innovation
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Sonali Sethi@uniquesona
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We’re back… with national experts, society leaders, and industry partners at the AABIP Advocacy Summit. Working together advocating and advancing the field of IP for our patients
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Grateful for an incredible 9th Annual Southern California Pulmonary Fellows EBUS Course! Huge thanks to our amazing faculty, industry partners and our fellows!! Looking forward to continuing this tradition! #PulmonaryFellows #EBUS #Bronchoscopy #MedicalEducation #ThankYou
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Rebecca Shatsky, MD
@Dr_RShatsky
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Ok #MedTwitter how do I stop from commenting on the massive lies bring posted on this awful site about vaccines. The Guardasil vaccine prevents cancer. It is on the verge of eradicating cervical cancer, which is caused by the HPV virus and is a deadly disease. IT PREVENTS CANCER!
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📢 Call for Abstracts – AABIP 2025 Conference in Austin, TX (Aug 14–16, 2025). Share your research & help shape the future of IP! 🌟 Present in-person 🌟 Get published in JOBIP 📅 Submit by Jan 27, 2025 👉 aabipconference.com/2025-abs… #AABIP2025 #IP #Research
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📢 Calling all AABIP Members! Have an idea for clinical guidelines to address unmet needs in IP? Submit your pre-submission proposal by February 7, 2025! 🗓️ Your expertise can drive meaningful change. 🌟 🔗 Download the form & submit online: aabip.memberclicks.net/guide…

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No More General Anesthesia youtube.com/shorts/vWA2aQYXD… via @YouTube

No More General Anesthesia

Blue Cross is rolling out a new policyhttps://www.asahq.org/about...

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AABIP@AAB_IP
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Together, we can make a difference in the fight against lung cancer. Follow along this month for vital updates and insights! 🫁 #LungCancerAwareness #AABIP
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Thank you to all those who made CHEST 2024 the most memorable CHEST experience!! Till we meet again in Chicago! @accpchest @ucsdpccm @HarvardIP
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Join us at WCLC 2024 in San Diego on 9/7/24 for an exciting session with global experts on early-stage lung cancer therapeutics! Hands-on with the latest in robotics & ablative tech. Don’t miss out on cutting-edge innovations! #WCLC2024 #LungCancer #MedicalInnovation
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omorrow: We welcome Mazen Odish, M.D. to Grand Rounds! #MedTwitter @UCSDHealthSci @UCSDMedSchool @MazenOdish
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Congrats to Dr. Niral Patel on winning the prestigious 2024 AABIP Distinguished Service Award! 🎉 Your dedication to the field is inspiring. ##AABIP2024 #IPteam #Pulmonology #Awards @AAB_IP @UCSDHealth
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