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Cheryl Lee MD (She/Her) @kimche

#MedPeds #hospitalist at Northwestern/Lurie Children’s | Co-director of @midwesthospconf | @Harvard ➡️@umichmedicine ➡️@CincyMedPeds || #MedEd & #EBM. #GoBlue

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Cheryl Lee MD (She/Her)@kimche
18 Nov 2024
Moving 🏡 to Bluesky… slow process since I’m on service! Pardon the dust. bsky.app/profile/kimche.bsky…

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📢📢Our Midwest Hospital Medicine Conference is open for registration! Oct 16/17, 2025. Come join us in Chicago for talks by subspecialists/hospitalists on: -Substance/ETOH use disorder -Updates in PE, sepsis, COPD -Updates from the literature midwesthospitalmedicine.com/

20th Annual Midwest Hospital Medicine Conference

20th Annual Midwest Hospital Medicine Conference SAVE THE DATE OCTOBER 16-17, 2025 FEINBERG PAVILION, NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CHICAGO, IL

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I’m really behind on updating social media, but loved this lecture on caring for unhoused pts by Dr Victoria McCurry. Here’s a way to improve yr focused history and exam: #SHMConverge2025 @SocietyHospMed
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Difficult inpatient DM cases with Lily Ackerman. Great slide summarizing initial approaches for post-prandial hyperglycemia @SocietyHospMed #MedEd #MedTwitter
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Forgot to type - steroid induced hyperglycemia! Typing too quickly…
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.@SocietyHospMed national meeting kicked off this morning with a heartfelt address by outgoing prez Dr Flora Kisuule urging continued efforts to uphold science and our patients, as well as each other, in difficult times. #SHMConverge
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Great day yesterday! ➡️Got to meet someone in real life that I’ve followed on social media for a long time- @WrayCharles - great talk on how to write in academic medicine. ➡️Followed by a Girl Scout service day at the Anti-Cruelty Society. Look at the smile on this guy, Buddy:
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He just wanted to be where all the kids were instead of his designated play area 😆 Buddy’s page: adopt.adopets.com/pet/16d2d5…
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In dark times, looking forward to seeing colleagues who love #science & #hospitalist medicine at the @SocietyHospMed national meeting this month. Will be teaching clinical updates on #covid management— See you there. 🥼🩺👩🏻‍⚕️ shmconverge.hospitalmedicine…

Home (2026)

Register for SHM Converge 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, March 29-April 1, 2026, the largest gathering of hospitalists in 2026.

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Andy Kim
@AndyKimNJ
5 Nov 2024
I just brought my kids to go vote! Proud for them to see their dad’s name on the ballot for US Senator. My parents immigrated to America 50 yrs ago and today I could become the first ever Korean American Senator in history. Thank you everyone for staying in line to vote!
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Interesting year for #mycoplasma pneumoniae so far in #peds— Lots of it! And a few cases of resistance requiring fluoroquinolone in our hospital. 👉Send deep NP swab (not anterior nares) #MedTwitter #MedEd cdc.gov/mycoplasma/php/surve…

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection Surveillance and Trends

Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections have increased in the United States.

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Excellent talk as usual from @AndreMansoor - and new edition of his book Frameworks is out… I use it a lot when coaching PGY2s on how to teach at bedside! 📖 #MedEd
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3 Oct 2024
Please join us on Wednesday, Oct. 9th at Noon for our next #medicalgrandrounds ! We will be joined by @AndreMansoor from @OHSUNews #northwestern #northwesternmedicine #nmim #internalmedicine #patientsfirst
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Bringing some crossword magic to @NU_IntMed journal club today at noon 🤓 #meded @NU_MedEd @NU_FAME @NUFeinbergMed @NUFeinbergMed
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Clinical Infectious Diseases@CIDJournal
3 Nov 2023
Voices of ID: Our “Side Hustle” by @ErinMcCreary 🆓 Freely Available 🔗 bit.ly/3u4pa8g
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Excited to run the next @NU_IntMed resident JC on this study as an example of parsing observational cohort studies... will tease out areas of strength/weakness with this design and understanding and application of results @NUFeinbergMed #MedTwitter nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…

Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccine in the Community-Dwelling Elderly | NEJM

Reliable estimates of the effectiveness of influenza vaccine among persons 65 years of age and older are important for informed vaccination policies and programs. Short-term studies may provide mis...

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Excellent overview of acute alcohol related hepatitis by @justinboike ... a reminder that there is no urgency to giving steroids, optimize the patient and rule out infection: #MedEd @midwesthospmed
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Dr. Tokhanh Nguyen of @UChicagoHospMed leading us through updates next. Very happy to see the COPD guidelines updated/simplified (4 categories➡️3 means happier me): @midwesthospmed @SocietyHospMed #MHM23
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.@midwesthospmed marches onward with our Updates in Literature talk part 1. @DrBuck383 starts us off with this reminder that GNR bacteremia stinks & that there may be ⬆️ survival if giving beta-lactam 1st (followed by vanc) in bacteremic pts academic.oup.com/cid/article… @NM_IDSteward

Administration of a β-Lactam Prior to Vancomycin as the First Dose of Antibiotic Therapy Improves...

In a multicenter, observational cohort of 3376 patients aged ≥13 years with bloodstream infections, the administration of a β-lactam prior to vancomycin wa

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Truly excited to have a conversation led by @ShreyaTrivediMD regarding discharge communication… and how we can do better for our patients. @midwesthospmed @SocietyHospMed #MHM23
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From the 2nd article, 6 practices that can characterize excellent discharge counseling: ✴️Explain purpose of new/changed meds ✴️Explain reason for follow-up appts ✴️Explain how to self-manage their dz ✴️Describe expected symptoms ✴️Red flags to watch for ✴️Have pts teach back
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Last comment: would love to hear how this process is spread among the multi-disciplinary team at yr hospital: At NM, we have pharmacy do admission med rec, warfarin teaching etc. Floor nurses do phone call check-in after discharge.
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