Me destroying the family computer with Limewire…

Today, Benin 🇧🇯 will introduce the malaria vaccine into the routine vaccination schedule for babies aged 6, 7, 9, and 18 months.
Ministère de la Santé du Benin Officiel🇧🇯, World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and USAID conducted a community drive to create awareness on the importance of #Malaria vaccination for children.

It's Day 38 of the doctors' strike in Kenya. The government says it can't afford to pay them but the medics say they refuse to 'supervise deaths' in ill-equipped hospitals.

Our CNN report on #DoctorsStrikeKE with Michelle Velez Fabien Muhire

For #WorldHealthDay , we feature our Global Musculoskeletal Health Equity Division (GMHED). Founded by Dr. Swetha Pakala, our doctors travel to Vietnam, India, Ghana & more, teaching regional #anesthesia & Point of Care Ultrasound. Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) hss.edu/global-musculo…

We are happy to share that today, Rick Slayman, our first patient to ever receive a genetically edited pig kidney transplant, has been discharged from the hospital. He is recovering well and will continue to recuperate at home with his family.

Academic Global Surgery Advances the Health Equity Agenda: A workforce trained in the equitable delivery of surgical care is critical in reducing global burden of surgical disease 🌍 Read the #AAGS Advocacy Committee’s paper on Academic #GlobalSurgery ⚕️ 📄tinyurl.com/2f4h9wa4

Did you know that #climatechange has an impact on your health? Here’s how ⬇️

#ViralFactsAfrica

Viral Facts Africa

Pro tip: Shoulder exercises (arnold press, lateral raises etc.) will get you ready for an ortho rotation. 💪🏿

For all the #orthomatch2025 applicants

My resource recommendations for MS4 away rotations:

1) McRae’s Orthopaedic Trauma
2) Netter’s Orthopaedic Anatomy
3) Pocket Pimped Orthopaedic Surgery
4) OrthoAccess
5) Orthobullets

Drop your recommendations for medical students!

#orthotwitter #match2025

Step 2 HY biostats explained 🧵 #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #Step2

My hope for my mentees, learners, and colleagues is that someday they can work at a place that they love as much as I love Grady Hospital. 🏥🙏🏽🥹

#humanismalways 💛
#missiondriven 👊🏽

🌍 Two recent ACS H.O.P.E. medical volunteerism trips helped surgeons from the US and Africa exchange valuable expertise and knowledge. Read a summary of the highlights from the latest COSECSA events in Ethiopia. brnw.ch/21wHX3p

#orthotwitter #match2024 orthopaedic surgery stats:
ERAS had 1727 applicants
NRMP has 1492 applicants
916 ortho spots available (915 filled)
235 applicants either withdrew or dual applied and matched into something else (NRMP doesn’t count them in the # applied).

47% of people…