Good weekend: covering Lung Transplant and doing 3 BOLTs.
Awesome weekend: doing 3 BOLTs, spending the weekend hanging out with my program director and getting 2 full nights’ sleep!*
*rounding was incidentally missed
@DukeCTSurgery
@DukeSurgery
@mghartwigmd
#LungTransplant
I decided to apply to Duke for CT Surgery residency after hearing Dr Milano speak at STS in 2015 about LVADs. 7 years later, I’m humbled to learn from such an impressive, endearing, and knowledgeable teacher. Thank you Dr Milano.
@DukeCTSurgery
@DukeHeartCenter
@JacobNiall
We're proud to announce that Dr. Carmelo Milano has been selected to receive the 2022 Leonard Palumbo Jr, MD Faculty Achievement Award. This award reflects how he displays his dedication to compassionate patient care & excellence in the teaching & mentoring of young physicians.
🩸Blood product-less LVAD explant & OHT in a Jehovah’s Witness: made possible by
-surgical experience/🩸conservation team
-optimize production (eltrombopag, Fe)
-minimize loss (give factors)
-minimize clotting derangement (OCS to limit CPB time)
@JacobNiall
@yas_mai
@_adevore
@irrelevantDO
At a President’s Reception for a major national meeting, the scientific chair loudly slaps the derrière of the woman standing next to him (and laughs). It shouldve been embarrassing to him, but it was embarrassing for me to see instead. That’s how bass ackwards this culture is.
First day of aortic root and valve boot camp for CT surgery fellows and residents by
@ArtivionInc
was a pleasure. It’s great to meet with so many talented trainees & teach valve sparing root replacement on porcine model. Connecting with great friends is always a bonus
@samsaid75
In 68 patients undergoing aortic valve repair with a rigid internal ring, bicuspid and trileaflet patients fared no different in sustained excellent results - 99% free from reop or >2+ AI at a mean follow up of 13 months.
Thank you to
#EACTS2020
for having us.
@EACTS
*Attention*
The Blue Whale : weighs 150 tons, heart is 5 feet high, heart weighs 400 lbs and the aorta is 18 inches in diameter.
Best fact learned from
@AATSHQ
#AATS2022
#AorticSymposium
so far.
Thank you Dr. Lansman.
🐳🐳🐳🐳🐳
Congratulations to Dr. Debra Sudan on being the first woman to receive the Master Surgeon Award, an honor bestowed to faculty who embody the ideals of Duke Surgery and whose career serves as a guidepost for those who follow in surgery
#womeninmedicine
#ilooklikeasurgeon
Current status: listening to Dr. Tirone David present how to do the Commando procedure. New increasing player in the game: calcified TAVR explant. Priceless education @
#AATS2022
#AATSBackTogether
@AATSHQ
#TAVR
We're sad we can't greet our
#residency
applicants in person this year, so we've been working hard to introduce ourselves virtually! While you wait for our spotlight Q&A series, here's some behind the scenes footage. Lights, camera, action!📽️
#medtwitter
#medstudenttwitter
I love when I drop off a patient that I just operated on in the PCICU, give handoff to the team, and after Anesthesia finishes their handoff piece the RN says, “Well, thank you gentlemen! Have a great weekend!”
Wait, no. 🤔
#girlmedtwitter
A warm welcome to Dr. Edward Chen as the new Chief of CT. Looking forward to his leadership as I complete my final 3 years of training at Duke.
@DukeCTSurgery
@DukeAortic
@tssmn
Had the privilege of being mentored by Dr. Starr while a med student at
@OHSUSOM
and also took care of a
@DeptVetAffairs
patient of his, who had an AVR with the Starr Edwards valve 30+ years prior.
That valve was Still. Going. Strong.
@VeteransHealth
@OHSUCardio
@tssmn
On this day in 1960, the 1st Starr-Edwards caged ball mitral valve prosthesis was inserted in a 52 y/o patient with a calcific mitral stenosis. Hundreds of thousands of patients have since received this valve in the mitral, aortic, or tricuspid position.
#Histweet
The 2024 Annual Casey Eye Symposium is a CME course bringing together experts in all ophthalmic sub-specialties to share & discuss best practices & innovations. Thrilled to welcome
@NEIDirector
& Dr. Tamara Fountain as our keynote speakers. Register:
Excellent discussion on risk aversion in donor call - are we turning down intoxicated donors with good hearts too often? Should we have a centralized, objective Donor Call service? Thank you for a great talk Dr Baran
#ISHLT2022
@JacobNiall
@sentarahealth
@benbryner
@_adevore
Me to 3 yo: ..and goodnight to the grumpy old professor yelling, ‘publish!’
3 yo: why does he want to publish?
Me: So he can be famous.
3 yo: Like Bruce Lee?
Me: Yes.
#medtwitter
#academia
So proud of our med students Olivia Krol and
@MitchkaMohamma1
for sharing their research efforts and representing
@OHSUSurgData
at
@OHSUSOM
Research Week! Nicely done!
Also- 👊 to RW organizers for elevating the event with 🧀🍓🍷- how fun!
[pausing on his disclosures slide]
“If you want to change the world, you can’t keep just writing about it … It should not be taboo to talk about companies at academic meetings.”
@atulbutte
#AMIA2023