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PGY2 @UofAZSurgery 🌵 @PennStHershey '22, #pedsurgbestsurg , Palestinian, she/her 🌈

Tucson, AZ
Joined December 2011
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Love losing followers after tweeting about human rights 👋🏽👋🏽 In case you need a reminder: abortion is healthcare. Always has been, always will be.
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
GOING TO BE SOMEONE'S SURGEON
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
my cat (who's been lost for a month) has apparently been getting fed Mcnuggets by some McDonald's workers on their midnight smoke breaks 🥺 they named him McBoots 😭 obviously I wish he was home with me but I'm so glad there are kind ppl feeding him nuggies, thank you Tucson 🫶🏽
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
Amazing how some of us leave medical school completely broken and others leave with god complexes- would really love some insight on that split
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
every night we stray further from god's light 🍽
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2 years
intern refusing an ED admission:
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1 year
I would like to thank my waitressing jobs for this crucial team coffee carrying ability
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Graduating medical school and beginning a career in surgery is the greatest honor and privilege of my life. I don't have the words to express my gratitude to everyone who shaped this journey 💗 I hope to do right by my patients and make you all proud. - Banan Otaibi, MD!!! 🥼🔪
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
we're power posing til match day babes
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
4 years
@samsfeelinggood Omfg yes. More of my favs: Roh balet al bahr: go tile the sea Al baab byoosa3 jamal: the doorway fits a camel (aka see yourself tf out) Hata law tile3 bi rasak shagara: even if a tree grew out of your head
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
I'm seeing questionable content this week so: I will never forget the nurses taking care of a baby w/a chromosomal abnormality and heart defect- she was ventilator dependent w/a poor prognosis. Her young, terrified, first-time parents had to make the decision to withdraw care 1/
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
it's called fashion sweetie 📟📟🧍🏽‍♀️📟📟
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
before getting to hold & bathe & dress their little one after she passed, for the first and last time. Our NICU nurses facilitated all of this with the most grace and compassion I've ever seen in medicine. Will forever be a core memory re: nurses and my respect for them 2/2
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
annual proof I can clean up decently off to get a classmate married!! 🤩💍
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
@indecisiveimg @fluoroquinolo13 I've discovered another favorite is when you see an adult hand in the image holding baby's hand so we can get the lil arm flat
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
In case anyone's curious what having a middle eastern father is like 🤡
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
consult surgery admit to medicine
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
the McBoots in question photo credit to the cat rescue volunteers who spotted him on his way to his midnight snack ❤️ kindest humans I've ever met
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2 years
the face of a girl whisked away from the SICU to go on an organ procurement for the first time!!! see ya on the flip side y'all 🤩🤩
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
4 years
I need a super visible gay tattoo so people stop saying homophobic things to me expecting me to agree with them 🥴 If anyone has suggestions send me pics
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2 years
good morning say it back ✨
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
Board scores do not define our value or our potential - repeating until I believe it
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@beeotaibi
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3 years
I hope there's a special section of heaven for program coordinators who make applicants feel comfy & happy between interview rooms We ❤️ you
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2 years
choose where you do residency very wisely, kids
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2 years
Attending I worked with last week came into the OR looking for me this morning so he could take me into his case & teach me how to do a sternotomy! If that isn't love of teaching I don't know what is 🥺
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
NOT MY DAD SENDING ME ZILLOW LISTINGS NEAR MY #1 PROGRAM 🥺
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Took a giant leap of faith this interview season and it led me to Tucson ☀️🌵 Couldn't be more ecstatic to start my general surgery training at the University of Arizona!!!!! @UofAZSurgery @AZTraumaCats @mikeditillo #GenSurgMatch2022
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Hi pals I'm fully aware this is way too honest for Twitter but thinking about graduation coming up & my parents attending has me deep in a spiral 1/4
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
trauma nurse telling a patient we aren't going to tolerate sexism ever but especially not on international women's day
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
cannot overstate how much the ~team vibe~ drastically contributes to the quality of a rotation
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
ok last match post 🥺🏜 a dream come true
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Hi #gensurgmatch2022 ! Guess I'll do an official introduction the #match2022 cycle. I'm Banan, MS4 at @PennStHershey . Interested in peds surg and/or acute care surg 👶🏻 Can't wait to see what this year brings & can't wait to meet some of you on the 🔪 trail!
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3 years
My dad: ok future surgeon, who is Houston known for? Me, with my full chest: Beyoncé ... turns out the answer he was looking for was Michael DeBakey 😬😅 thankful for some thxgiving knowledge
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@beeotaibi
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3 years
"enough about surgery... can we talk about the birds at your program?"
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2 years
this adorable sausage hound was in the middle of the road on my way to work 😭 no collar or microchip. luckily we met a lovely stranger @ the vet's office who's off & free to take him to a shelter later 🥹 sometimes we save people sometimes we save dogs
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
4 years
this is the first traditional Palestinian dress I've ever owned & I'm wearing it tonight excuse the mirror selfie but I'm AMPED 🥳❤️
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@beeotaibi
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3 years
Survived turning 25 and maid of honor duties without any hangovers 😎🥂
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Putting this out in the world so I can let go of my fears and start welcoming positive hopeful energy instead! I want to celebrate my accomplishments with my classmates and closest friends with pride and excitement! Please send any words of wisdom (or pet pics) along ❣️4/4
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2 years
what a difference 12 hours can make
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
prioritizing apartment complexes with pretty pools for all the spare time I'm going to have as a surgical intern 🤡
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
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am I about to round on all my patients in these heels? yes. will I regret it? likely.
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
Do you bribe yourself to go grocery shopping w/ starbux treats on the way home or are you a functional adult?
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
Attending when I left today: "You're punching more than a 4th year med student, don't let anyone tell you you can't do what you love" 😭😭😭😭😭 brb sobbing
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
the most unhinged career advice I've ever gotten from a doc was "once cars are fully automated, trauma surgeons won't have jobs and the field will die- so you should pick something else" still makes me laugh I hope he's doing well
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
another pic of the view I can't get over
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
@yeet_the_ute omg I want to play
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
Heart broken tweet & SOS: lost cat in Tucson I've spent all day searching for this little guy who somehow got out late last night. I know most of you aren't in Tucson but if you could share I would appreciate it. And if anyone local has seen him please let me know 😔
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@egottliebMD Not small, thanks for reminding me and re-enforcing the correct language ❤️
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
do you ever lay in bed and cry realizing you and your besties signed up for a lifetime of being apart I'm so excited for residency I could scream continuously but transitions are scary 🥺
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
guess who just learned how to do a salpingectomy?! general surgeon who?! 🤭
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
surgeons 4 Sesame Street
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
rank list: signed sealed CERTIFIED 😌😵‍💫
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
take your girlfriend('s mug that you stole) to work day the joke is really me dating a neurosurgery PA when calling neurosurgery makes up 90% of my anxiety at work
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
The CDC says it's now ok to use your phone as a reflex hammer
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2 years
sometimes I accidentally do things v correctly
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2 years
we had an all female OR team all day & tomorrow's international women's day. love that alignment ❤️❤️❤️
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
hello from a gal having straight up ~the best time™️~ in the breast OR today
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
hour 1 of 72 of my parents staying in my apt and we've already fought over the tea kettle ✨ thoughts and prayers ✨ y'all please
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Undergrad graduation & my white coat ceremony were two of the worst days of my life- my relationship w/ my parents was horrific at the time, both days were filled with huge fights & I was sobbing moments before each. All I see looking back are heartbreak & pain & rejection 2/4
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
day 2: bride just told me if I can breathe the skirt's not tight enough so guess who can't breathe anymore 😂
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
@ derm twitter I'm being bad 🏖
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2 years
guess it's official 🥹🔪
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2 years
a nurse just asked "do you ever feel anxiety doing your job? you're always SO calm" I'M LIT ALWAYS WORRIED I'm wheezing
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
- last clinic day of 2022 😳 - hit my 100th case yesterday 😳 feels like I just matched yesterday
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starting an elective where I don't have to be in until 9am but I have to wear real pants ????
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Me after getting the third question wrong: sorry my 2 neurons are struggling Attending 1: one for each side, huh? Attending 2: yeah I'm not sure your corpus callosum is intact, they don't seem to be communicating 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
I'm in a very different place now. Both mentally and in my relationship with my parents. But I'm still absolutely terrified the day I'm supposed to celebrate is going to be taken over by painful memories and/or result in the same fights & pain 3/4
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
Starting to get really excited about seeing familiar faces on virtual interviews and resident Q&As Like damn is that my future bestie? 🥺 Will I be consulting you in 10 years? 🥺 We're all just lil zoom squares but 🥺
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
That's a wrap!!! #gensurgmatch2022 I can't believe how many wonderful surgeons & humans I've met this season. So grateful & excited for what's to come with all these lovely future educators & colleagues out here 🥰
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
Little shoutout to my mama here 4years ago, before college graduation, I came out to my family- short story is it wasn't cute Now I'm approaching medical school graduation & my relationship with my mother is healthier than I ever thought it could be growing up
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2 years
last day of clinical rotations- bittersweet not sure I'm ready to be a surgical intern the next time I step into a hospital, but we'll figure it out 🥲
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
the Hagia Sophia is a very very very (I cannot overstate this) beautiful place
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3 years
Life after ERAS is- and I cannot state this enough- SO NICE
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
the face behind the 5 pagers overnight 🥱
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1 year
@DRradcats Oh my god 🤣🤣 I hope I can get him back indoors once his rebellious phase is over
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2 years
me: I'll grab a small snack before the train the small snack:
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
HAPPY RANK LIST OPENING DAY! Here's to us bravely & confidently taking this next step, fam! 🥰 #match2022 @Inside_TheMatch
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
the peds holiday sticker fairy got me again
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
we get to the Grand Canyon and yours truly (my mother) says "so where are the heads?" 🤦🏽‍♀️😂
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3 years
thx google yes I am aware
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2 years
the 8yo was quiet for 5 seconds before asking "do you think people would live longer if we could breathe out of our butts? I think so because then we'd have 3 ways to breathe" I'm in the presence of a smol genius
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
1 intern 2 modes
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@beeotaibi
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1 year
when you walk into night shift as a PGY1 and leave as a PGY2 🥹 let's go!
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2 years
giving my consult recs @ 3 am
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1 year
what I love about surgeons is we stay unapologetically crazy exhibit A: I'm getting ready to go to the 6 am HIIT class my attending leads before we round & operate all day 😂
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1 year
my chief walked me through a case and I walked our med student through closing the skin 💗🫶🏽 girl pwr
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11 months
somehow my first rotation of pgy2 is over 😯 can't handle time flying like this!
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2 years
morning views ⛰⛰
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@beeotaibi
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11 months
absolutely insane, can't believe this landscape is real and I really get to spend my days off exploring its beauty 😍🥰
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
june's ending but we're staying proud
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3 years
NEW BABY ALERT
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
we're not anxious or anything 🤣 #GenSurgMatch2022
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
@CPark_MD I haven't gotten him back yet though 😭 But at least he's alive!!! And I need to change his name to Dr. Phil McBoots
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
3 years
When you're boxing to work off your imposter syndrome/ERAS anxiety and get offered an interview halfway through the first round 🥺😭 Gratitude: sky high
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Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
2 years
this is from august but it's my favorite cat mom selfie so please enjoy my giant son this mother's day
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1 year
tell me you're a surgeon without telling me
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@beeotaibi
Banan(a Bread) Otaibi, MD
1 year
u got games on ur phone?
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
can I take nutmeg rounding with me? she really completes the outfit 🐈‍⬛🐾
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@beeotaibi
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2 years
match eve moods: 💪🏽 & 🍸
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2 years
internal med chief keeping it real out here
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