Minnesota primaries are next week! Still have an absentee ballot that you haven't gotten a chance to put in the mail? If you're in Minneapolis, there are options to drop off your absentee ballot - see below for more information. news.minneapolismn.gov/2020/08/06/dri…

At my father-in-law’s prompting, we are out at the Caboose Cup annual Sean McQuillen Memorial Golf Outing. My once a year golf adventure. We outlasted to rain and lightning! Great cause! GYRIG #checkyourcolon #colorectalcancer

The tragic death of Chadwick Boseman shines a light on the rising cases/treatment of colon cancer in young adults, highlighted in #DCRJournal below. Help us remember #ChadwickBoseman #SoMe4Surgery bit.ly/3hLg3ON bit.ly/3hLg3ON bit.ly/31Kh985

Great session at #ACSCC20 on #patientsafety Yue-Yung Hu, MD, MPH Nicole M Saur, MD Heather Evans MD, MS, FACS, FSIS Doug Smink Amir A. Ghaferi American College of Surgeons. Looking forward to bringing these #highreliability learnings to Park Nicollet HealthPartners

Thank you Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS for a great start to PS426 Tools for Leadership Success at #ACSCC20 Julie Freischlag, MD Julie A Sosa, MD

Catching up on sessions from earlier today at #ACSCC20. Clifford Ko MD GenevieveMeltonMeaux leading on Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning in Surgery. UMN Surgery

Thank you Park Nicollet HealthPartners and all of my colleagues working so hard to get us to this point. 6 days after 1st dose of Pfizer Inc. #CovidVaccine and feeling good. I still don’t like needles.

Looking forward to getting more involved in ASCRS_1 by joining the Quality Assessment and Safety Committee with David Etzioni @scottregenbogen Matthew Philp Charles Friel Mohammed Al Fayyadh, MD MSCI-TS Avo Artinyan MD, MS Jennifer Ayscue Rahila Essani MD FACS FASCRS and many more. Thank you Neil Hyman and Thomas Read

You don't want to miss the UMN School of Public Health podcast "Health in all Matters"and their 2020 series: If not now, when? Racism: A 400-year public health emergency. sph.umn.edu/podcast/series…

Thank you so much to Dr. Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙 Johnson for speaking today at the Town Hall Forum and the kick-off to the The Great Northern Festival. If you missed her inspiring talk on climate solutions, you can see it here. westminsterforum.org/forum/climate-…

Tonight! Join us for the world premiere of Alec Soth & Dave King: The Palms, livestreamed from The Parkway Theater. Listen to #TheGreatNorthernPodcast's episode featuring Alec & Dave → bit.ly/36eqEyi Get tix → bit.ly/39OjUI5 mspmag.com/arts-and-cultu…

Please check out the wonderful events The Great Northern festival this week. Thanks Kate Nordstrum ! “The Great Northern celebrates our cold, creative winters through ten days of diverse programming that invigorate mind and body.” thegreatnorthernfestival.com/about

ACTION ALERT: COVID VACCINE EQUITY #VaccineEquity Read, share, and consider signing forms.gle/mD3ZFxcJMPMXgE…

BREAKING: #USPSTF has lowered the recommended #ColorectalCancer screening age to 45 for average risk people. As always, if you have a family history or other risk factors, talk to your doctor about when to start screening. Make, and keep, your appointment! coloncancercoalition.org/2021/05/18/its…

It was a good day Park Nicollet HealthPartners. Great partnership with Medtronic Pelvic Health to place our first Interstim X for #FI #fecalincontinence. 10+ years of battery life will be life changing for our patients. #colorectalsurgery Medtronic

Wise words from Dr. Rowan Collinson on straightforward approaches to pelvic floor disorders. Our patients need a diagnosis and reassurance before anything else. ASCRS_1 #PFWhatIDo #ASCRS22

👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Dr. “Get Screened” King-Mullins, MD for bringing light the impact of colorectal cancer in our young patients and the socioeconomic impact on their lives. ASCRS_1 #ASCRS22

Rare free moment in the middle of the day. What to do? Of course! Go for a run and listen to a webinar from ASCRS_1 on #ASCRSU education app! UMN Surgery our residents need to access this tremendous resource. Thank you Sean Langenfeld Najjia Mahmoud ascrsu.com/ascrs/