Today is officially my last day of fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Yale! What an incredible year. I could have never imaged that the last four months of fellowship would be highjacked by a global pandemic. That… instagram.com/p/CCD28Jln-Vu/…

Across the US, Ricky Smith of R.A.K.E has been running proms for the elderly to help them feel less alone 💃

I’m so thankful and excited to have revived the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. As a critical care doctor I did it for myself, my patients and my family.

Should I get a Peloton ? 🧐 Currently starring at my Med school debt wondering why I would even entertain this question.

2nd dose of the #COVID19 vaccine done! No symptoms 72hrs post vaccine!

My mommy N getting her #COVID19 vaccination in Whitehorse #Yukon Canada!

Doctor's Important TikTok Message: "Going on a Diet Will Never Accomplish Your Weight-Loss Goals" popsugar.com/fitness/doctor… via @POPSUGARFitness

WELCOME ARIES SEASON! OVER CONFIDENCE! IMPATIENCE AS AN EXTREME SPORT! BE THE DRAMA THE WORLD NEEDS NOW! ALL OF LIFE IS A COMPETITION! BRUTAL HONESTY BUT MAKE IT FLIRTING! ABRASIVE PEP TALKS! ASSERTIVE AFFECTION! FUCK AROUND AND LEAVE BEFORE YOU FIND OUT! LIFE IS SHORT HAVE FUN!

All female 💁🏼‍♀️, all Canadian 🇨🇦, all critical care attendings 💪 holding down Pitt Critical Care Medicine Chisom Ikeji, MD @sarahkand 📸 cred: Brad Butcher, MD, FCCM

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DIURETICS Legend is "Lasix" name was chosen because duration of action is ~ 6 hrs. Potency: 40mg Furosemide = 20mg Torsemide = 1mg Bumex. In pts with severe edema, due to inadequate GI absorption, switch to IV Lasix or oral Torsemide. Bioavailability of Torsemide is predictable

I honestly think in 30 years society will look at alcohol like we look at tobacco today. You can already see it starting—Gen Z consumes 20% less alcohol than Millennials did at the same age.

Three Women 💁‍♀️💁‍♀️💁‍♀️ Seven Specialties 🫀🫁🧠 All CCM 🏥 Pitt Critical Care Medicine Pitt Neurology Palliative Research Center

"American Geriatrics Society 2023 updated AGS Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults" - "should be applied thoughtfully and in a manner that supports, rather than replaces, shared clinical decision-making" - agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

There is no amount of self-care or wellness that can fix a broken system. How many more residents have to suffer? Dr Nakita Mortimer may you rest in power and finally find peace🕊️

September is Sepsis Awareness Month and we’re shining a light on one of the leading causes of death worldwide - sepsis. Early recognition and treatment of sepsis is critically important to improve clinical outcomes.

September is Sepsis Awareness Month and we’re shining a light on one of the leading causes of death worldwide - sepsis. Early recognition and treatment of sepsis is critically important to improve clinical outcomes.

Our very own Dr. Kristina Rudd has answered some crucial questions in a 2 part video series! Here is part 2 #sepsisawarenessmonth #sepsisawareness #sepsis #knowsepsis #pittccm #upmc #ccm #universityofpittsburgh #criticalcaremedicine #pittschoolofmedicine #ccmmd #criticalcare