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Infectious Disease physician-scientist @EmoryInfectDis #GradyMade | @ClevelandClinic Alumni | My opinions only | he/él

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Carlos Saldana
1 year
First day as an attending at Grady. My dream job 💖
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Carlos Saldana
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Well, this happened ❤️
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Carlos Saldana
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I am thrilled to announce that I will be joining Emory for my fellowship in Infectious Diseases in 2020. My sincere gratitude to @Armstrws and @CarlosdelRio7 - Atlanta here we go! ❤️ #IDTwitter #FellowMatch
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
I put together a table with therapeutic options for #COVID19 available in the U.S. Happy to read your comments. I have to say, it is really challenging with so many evidence coming our way.
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Thrilled to announce that I will be staying at @EmoryInfectDis for my faculty appointment. I will serve as the Medical Advisor for @GaDPH ’s HIV Program and continue my @EmoryCFAR research related to EHE in the State. I have the best role models and mentors. #OnlyAtEmory #DreamJob
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Carlos Saldana
1 year
I am graduating ID fellowship at ⁦⁦⁦⁦ @EmoryInfectDis ⁩ . Pinch me!
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
When I decided to come to Atlanta, he supported me all the way and didn’t hesitate joining me. Now he is studying day and night for his Addiction Medicine boards. He makes me proud every day. #TripleBoarded
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Carlos Saldana
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Emory is ACTIVELY trying to recruit fellows from under represented minorities, and today I had the pleasure of meeting an stellar applicant. He has so much to offer, not only to the division but also the ATL community @EmoryDOMRyse #MFAX2021 @Armstrws @VarunPhadke2 @gradydoctor
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Today I asked @CarlosdelRio7 ... How he went from an Infectious Diseases clinician to a Global Health Leader? Well... he literally has a piece titled “From Trained Infectious Diseases Clinician to Global Health Leader, Reflections on the Last 30 Years”
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
From the ED in Cleveland. Social distancing and all the sacrifices we are making ARE WORKING! Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Thank you for staying at home.
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
passed my internal medicine boards!
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Honored by this recognition from @IDSAInfo @IDWeek2022 and thankful with @EmoryInfectDis @DavidHollandMD @vcantosl @Armstrws @DocWoc71 for providing me with all the tools to succeed 💖
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Laila Woc-Colburn, MD
2 years
Congratulations to @CarlosSaldanaMD @EmoryInfectDis for receiving “Excellence in Research Award” given to the four best accepted abstracts overall #IDWeek2022 We are so proud 🥲! #SiSePuede @vcantosl @Armstrws @DavidHollandMD @CarlosdelRio7 @janecyoon @VarunPhadke2
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
🏳️‍🌈 #PrideMonth
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
The #EmoryID fellows.
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
When you have a COVID-19 vaccine scheduled for Monday AM, but @Armstrws is your Program Director and makes it so you get it two days earlier @EmoryInfectDis . THANK YOU TO OUR EMORY NURSES 💜
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Hide your Vanc, hide your Zosyn... the Carlosss are roundin’ @GradyHealth awesome team!
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Carlos del Rio
4 years
Starting 2 weeks on ⁦ @EmoryDeptofMed ⁩ ID consult service at ⁦ @GradyHealth ⁩ with an awesome team. Nice touch that for #HispanicHeritageMonth2020 @Armstrws ⁩ put ⁦ @CarlosSaldanaMD ⁩ on service with me! A 2-Carlos ID team!
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Carlos Saldana
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Amazed and thankful for our ⁦ @EmoryMedicine ⁩ students and residents, helping delivering vaccines into our community ⁦ @MBStadium
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Carlos Saldana
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The EMORY ID fellows through an 85 mm prime
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Our very own @EmoryInfectDis @vcantosl Grand Marshal for @atlantapride 2022! So proud 💖
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
Soooo... It wasn’t a dream! I can’t express how it feels to train in the same institution as my mentor and other current leaders in the field. Mentorship is essential and none of this would’ve been possible without their guidance.
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Carlos Saldana
3 years
❤️ATL
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
The new class of @EmoryInfectDis fellows is here! And we celebrated with a (very competitive) Scavenger Hunt, followed by a delicious meal and homemade ice cream @Armstrws @VarunPhadke2 @DocWoc71 @cmallarino @vcantosl @CarlosdelRio7
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Not only THE best ID Division in the country... but also the most photogenic. Congratulations to our graduating fellows. @EmoryInfectDis @Armstrws @VarunPhadke2 @Boghuma @aditiram @DBhamidipatee @DocWoc71 @vcantosl
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
We had the best dinner with the best company at the Emory Fellows Dinner @IDWeek2022 . Thank you @CarlosdelRio7 & Dr. Farley. We truly have the best ID Division. @Armstrws @EmoryInfectDis @DocWoc71 @DocWoc71 @DavidHollandMD @vcantosl @colleenfkelley @sujitsuchindran @Rouphael_N
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
The @EmoryInfectDis fellows had their career development retreat this morning, with celebrity appearances by @Rouphael_N @dr_demetre @colleenfkelley @sujitsuchindran @vcantosl @jaybvarkey @Armstrws @JenniferSpicer4 @VarunPhadke2 and many more 🌟
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Tonight’s @AtlantaSymphony ’s concert is dedicated to Dr. Jeannette Guarner & @CarlosdelRio7 . Thank you for the invitation. Bach and Friends. @EmoryMedicine
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Guess who’s getting married this weekend 💁🏽���♂️
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The Associated Press
4 years
BREAKING: The Vatican decrees that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions since God 'cannot bless sin.'
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Carlos Saldana
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I get to grab dinner with the capitan of the winning team at @IdBowl @IDWeekmtg @DocWoc71 @adarsh_bhimraj @CarlosdelRio7 #IDWeek2023
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Another Saturday vaccinating our community and teaching @EmoryMedicine students about intradermal vaccines. And today we have collabs with @gradydoctor @vmarconi2 @EmoryInfectDis @DavidHollandMD @Armstrws @CarlosdelRio7
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
At #ICEID2022 with @CKLinMDPhD We have an oral presentation on our work on Infectious Diseases Risk among People Experiencing Homelessness @EmoryInfectDis @DavidHollandMD
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Once again @EmoryMedicine student stepping up to the task! Monkeypox vaccines y’all @DavidHollandMD @HowaResearch @EmoryInfectDis @Armstrws
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
We have started this Saturday getting Monkeypox vaccines in the arms of people @DavidHollandMD @FultonHealth
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Accidentally taken in portrait mode… but I am sure you can recognize these faces 😉 Emory Monkeypox Vaccine Run.
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Our new piece on Bone, Joint and SSTIs in People Who Inject Drugs. Thank you @IDDoc1978 @CarlosdelRio7 @SandySpringerMD -
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Carlos Saldana
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The @EmoryInfectDis swag has arrived! I also cannot wait to show it off at the doggy park @IDDoc1978 !
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
WE HAVE A VACCINE RECORD TO BREAK TODAY! @DavidHollandMD briefing the @EmoryRollins and @EmoryMedicine students
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
I had the honor of presenting ID Grand Rounds at my alma mater @ClevelandClinic this morning, where my journey started as an observer back in 2016. Forever grateful to Steven Gordon for opening the door of his Department to this immigrant from Cuenca - Ecuador. @EmoryInfectDis
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Carlos Saldana
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In the past decade: - Graduated med school - Came out as cis gay male - Moved to USA - Met incredible mentors - Matched at my dream residency - Focused on wellness - Got published - Got a dog - Got engaged - Met even more mentors - Matched at my dream ID fellowship
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Our multidisciplinary team developing the HIV Cluster Detection and Response Dashboard. It’s a collaboration between @CDCgov @GaDPH and the Metro Atlanta local health districts.
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
I love my job y’all.
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
3 PM to 1 AM shift in the ED. Let’s go! ✊🏽 thank you for staying at home.
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Carlos Saldana
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The @EmoryInfectDis Fellows enjoying a picnic in gorgeous late September weather at Piedmont Park
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
N95 respirators ONLY if performing aerosol-generating procedures (intubation, nebulosidad treatments, succioning)... otherwise surgical masks 😷
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
Someone anonymously delivered 15 boxes of pizza to the ED at main campus 🍕 thank you 😊
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Carlos Saldana
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I am so so proud of my husband, now triple boarded in Addiction Medicine ❤️ @EmoryPsychiatry
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Today in the mycology bench
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
The ID office at EUH is in the top floor of one of the oldest buildings. I can’t believe I never realized we had this amazing view #OnlyAtEmory @EmoryInfectDis
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Loved @StevieNicks in Atlanta tonight, and got the concert pick 💖. Let my vacation start!
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
SO INSPIRED! by the fellows of #EmoryID and @mgh_id ... how they are tackling the overflowing amount of COVID-19 data. Eager start fellowship in less than 90 days 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
THE Emory ID fellows SLAYED their first day in each one our hospitals @cmallarino @EmoryInfectDis @Armstrws @VarunPhadke2 @vvd186 @sscott86 @SamCO_MD @IDinATL (Lisa is also enjoying/slaying her time in our Grady Special Immunology Service)
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Dr. @awfujita , a rising star in the intersection of substance use and ID, presenting part of Masters in Clinical Research work @EmoryInfectDis @JColasantiMD @DrEllenEaton
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Had so much fun at @atlantapride this weekend and here are some of my favorite pictures
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
The FDA imposing a three month ban on MSM donating blood in mid TWENTY-TWENTY is not a “step in the right direction” it is still tremendously retrograde and homophobic (PERIOD)
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Carlos Saldana
3 years
Today in partnership between @FultonHealth and @GradyHealth we piloted our mobile casirivimab/imdevimab program in homeless shelters. Offered tests, vaccines and monoclonal antibodies to clients and staff. Learned a ton! @DavidHollandMD (photo with permission)
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
A productive Saturday 💖
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Carlos Saldana
1 year
Our team at @GaDPH is excited to announce that effective 8/14/2023, care providers will be able to prescribe Hepatitis C medications for their patients under ADAP without the need for Prior Approval @CarlosdelRio7 @Armstrws @drmt @DavidHollandMD @DocWoc71 @JColasantiMD
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
The outside hospital records have been received.
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Carlos Saldana
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The Grady ID consult team pre-rounding @bonniestedge_ @ChloeLalonde
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
Representing Cuenca - Ecuador in Cleveland Clinic. Cardiology, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Urology
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Starting our second Monkeypox vaccination campaign with Emory MS4 @krobz @Armstrws @EmoryInfectDis
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Today I’m inspired by @DocWoc71 . Pre-pandemic Laila had planned a trip to Paris to run the #ParisMarathon . COVID -19 happened. Three years later Laila finished the #parismarathon2023 making me incredibly proud. Sending you love and light 💖
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Feliz Navidad 🎄💝
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Laila Woc-Colburn is a phenomenal mentor and sponsor and I am so fortunate to also call her a friend @DocWoc71 @IDSAInfo @EmoryInfectDis @IdBowl
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Carlos Saldana
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I just learned, our superstar PGY-1 @TGFlynn_III has decided to specialize in infectious diseases. This is great news coming out of this crisis. CC: @CarlosdelRio7 @Armstrws
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Carlos Saldana
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Happy Holidays ⭐️
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Oral abstract accepted for @IDWeek2022 Nos vemos en Washington DC girls! @IDSAInfo
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Carlos Saldana
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Footage of the gays talking HIV surveillance @DavidHollandMD @dr_demetre
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Carlos Saldana
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Oops we did it again Joe! A 5k before day three of @IDWeek2022
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Carlos Saldana
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Surrounded by the brightest and kindest people in the field of infectious disease @EmoryInfectDis Thank you @CarlosdelRio7 @Armstrws @VarunPhadke2
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Carlos Saldana
3 years
Greetings from Emory Hospital Midtown 💖
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Carlos Saldana
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With my father. Where I grew up.
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Carlos Saldana
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In June, a grant I submitted to the @acgme #BacktoBedside initiative was denied. Two weeks ago I got a manuscript rejected. I found this lecture by @CarlosdelRio7 on academic failure. I think everyone should watch it -
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Carlos Saldana
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Just finished a 10K with @DocWoc71 and @awfujita . Get your wellness on!Virtual half marathon is next! @EmoryInfectDis #VirtualEastside10k
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
@serotavirus Dallas and I would volunteer!
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Carlos Saldana
3 years
I would like to see @NEJM inviting non-white authors to give THEIR perspective on this matter. Just a thought…
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Jonathan Ryder, MD
3 years
Really appreciate this Perspective piece in @NEJM on whether to include race/ethnicity in our one-liners, a practice that always felt odd to me since I was a med student. The short answer: it is unnecessary.
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Carlos Saldana
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We had a lovely thanksgiving for two. Thankful for my new friends @awfujita , my old friends @DanOntaneda , and the all wonderful people at @EmoryInfectDis , for teaching and inspiring me everyday...(Will be having turkey with “everything” for the next couple of days)
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Carlos Saldana
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Dr. @wassim__MD is an incoming ID fellow at @EmoryInfectDis . We had Fanesca, traditionally prepared in Ecuador during Easter.
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Carlos Saldana
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Minority of ID Physicians at @EmoryInfectDis but Majority of ID Physicians at @AtlantaSymphony with @DocWoc71 @SamCO_MD
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Carlos Saldana
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Michael got his COVID vaccine today and I’ll get mine Monday morning. I now can picture ourselves in 2021 dining in at our favorite Cheesecake Factory 💝
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Carlos Saldana
5 years
We have seen young folks in the ICU. I struggle to define who is at high risk and who isn’t. Why are we limiting testing?
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Feel I’ve known this #WomanInID for yeeeears. Photo s/p 7 VERY interesting consults. I love my workplace. #Gradymade
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Wendy Fujita
4 years
Just two @EmoryInfectDis fellows proud to be #gradymade 💪🏻❤️
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Michael and I had the honor of hosting the @EmoryInfectDis Clinic Nurses for dinner tonight. We had a blast 💖!
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Carlos Saldana
4 years
Fast forward 15 seconds and @abbyCCim accidentally ripped apart her worn mask and fixed it with a staple. #PPEstewardship #GraduationCookie
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Not us celebrating our birthdays with fine dining at The Cheesecake Factory @awfujita
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Carlos Saldana
1 year
Mi padre está de visita en ATL
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
My city is gorgeous
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Carlos Saldana
3 years
Much to be thankful for 💖 Feliz día de acción de gracias.
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Carlos Saldana
2 years
Mentor and mentee, both natural blondes @DavidHollandMD
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We love Atlanta
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Early morning run with my fitness co-fellow @awfujita ! #EmoryID @DocWoc71
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Carlos Saldana
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We are presenting our qualitative research at the @CDCgov Division of HIV Prevention "Turning Research Into Prevention", with my dear colleague Rashida Hassan @DavidHollandMD @EmoryInfectDis
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