You were a teenager with artistic dreams. You were not the intended target. You were shot too many times anyway. You were my first gun violence victim as an attending surgeon. Your mother didn’t blame me for your death, but I think I always will. #ShareAGunViolenceStory

Recommendations from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma’s Firearm Strategy Team (FAST) Workgroup: Chicago Consensus I journalacs.org/article/S1072-… #freeaccess #firearms

Spectacular case indeed! #ACSCC19

“Don’t chase oliguria - just be sad.” Ten Hot Topics in Surgical Patient Safety #ACSCC19

Work time requirements and lack of personal time are leading factors contributing to surgeons leaving practice. ow.ly/Y3GK50yfGnQ Anneke Schroen Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS Julie Freischlag, MD #burnout #SoMe4Surgery #VisualAbstract

Master Class: Cardiovascular Physiology - I so wish this had been available 4 years ago when I started doing cardiac surgery / cardiac critical care. Great class! SCCM #CCC49

Not included on this slide: 9 children die every day from gun violence. Thank you SCCM for highlighting this travesty. “The Impact of Gun Violence on Public Health” at #CCC49

We think of burnout as a new problem, but Dr. Nin presents a paper on burnout from 1974. #CCC49

New Yorkers are dying precipitously. Your hospitals and healthcare professionals are overwhelmed. You decided THIS is time to give a podium to an entitled, spoiled, clueless Esteban Elizondo to virtue signal at his fellow students? Shame on you New York Post. nypost.com/2020/04/04/yal…

Ouch, but also true.

New: American College of Surgeons Call to Action on Racism as a Public Health Crisis: An Ethical Imperative. Read here: bit.ly/2XNbX19

THIS.

This is incredible to see the disclosures of Dr Julie A Sosa, MD UCSF GS Residency UC San Francisco UCSF Endocrine Surgery We should be all proud of her accomplishments as the Chair of Surgery from UC San Francisco

$ spent per state on students (Y) vs. inmates (B). Imagine what we could accomplish if we reversed the spending. “Social Determinants To Reduce Firearm Violence” #ACSCC20

Why has the United States handled this pandemic so badly? The Editors note that although we came into this crisis with enormous advantages, our current political leaders have demonstrated that they are dangerously incompetent.

Lots of people have shared opinions & feelings about using "Dr". I was invited by The BMJ to write: Should her name begin with "Doctor"? If you are a fan of #science, logic & legal arguments, then I wrote this for you. #MedTwitter #DoubleDocs #HeForShe tinyurl.com/y9dq3qdu