Join me for Grand Rounds UMN Pediatrics tomorrow! med.umn.edu/pediatrics/ped…

MNAAP supports SF2 for paid family and medical leave. The current lack of PFML in MN has a disproportionate impact on children and families from marginalized communities who are less likely to otherwise have access to it. #mnleg

Back at the capitol this week, this time to help @leighfinke make history by introducing legislation to make Minnesota a sanctuary state for Gender Affirming Care.

Here's a cool idea: In order to support our program, Linda and her book club went on a mission to find and collect great new and gently used children's books in their area. They dropped off the books last week, and we are excited to get them out to our clinics!

Happy “I am not a cat” Day to all who celebrate

Amazing job by these UMN Medical School students serving as advocates and health experts. #advocacy #LGBTQ #UMNProud

Physicians working in academia within ~10 years of residency/fellowship should be addressed as: (There is only one right answer)

It was inspiring to hear from @SenatorWestlin yesterday at #PedsDay2023 #mnleg. She shared information about common sense gun safety bills that will make Minnesota safer for our children. Firearms are the leading cause of death for children in our country. We must do better.

Hey #PedsTwitter ✅ out this series of open houses for residents considering Peds Subspecialty fellowship. A great way to meet many programs! ⁦APPD⁩ Pediatric Subspecialty Recruitment Series - Association of Pediatric Program Directors appd.org/resources-prog…

Bursting with pride seeing our UMN Pediatrics Residency Program chief residents lead a workshop on Stress Action Plans. Amazing to see their project go from an idea to a packed workshop at a national meeting. Wow!@APPDconnect #appd2023 Kayla Tilkens, MD Bonnie Bentson, MD Robert Mills III, MD

Congrats UMN Medical School students Hannah Goldenberg & Crystal Chang! Hannah presented at the national COMSEP meeting & WON the med student division award for their poster on Pediatric Burst Mentorship! #MedEdTwitter #mentorship

"There's only so many times you can walk into a room and tell someone they're not coming home tomorrow. It breaks your heart when you hear someone screaming mommy or daddy. It just becomes too hard day in and day out." - Dr. Jason Smith on the toll of gun violence in Louisville

📣The Pediatric Subspecialty Recruitment Series Kicks Off Next Month! Calling all residents applying to fellowship this year ➡️check out multiple programs within your chosen specialty (15 specialties)! Learn more, sign up at appd.org/resources-prog…. APPD Council of Pediatric Subspecialties (CoPS)

Thank you Megan Schnitker, founder of Lakota Made, for a great teaching session on herbal medicines for UMN Pediatrics Residency Program today! lakotamade.com/pages/about

Literally no one understands something more completely than a woman in a meeting who starts a question with “Just so I understand…”

We were so excited to donate over 400 books to Reach Out & Read Minnesota from our 1st annual residency book drive! Huge kudos to our residents for organizing it! #Pediatrics #earlychildhoodliteracy #UMNProud

It's not too late to register for this awesome pediatrics conference. In person or Virtual attendance options. Incredible speakers including Dr. Annie Andrews Rachel R. Hardeman, PhD, MPH #Pediatrics UMN Pediatrics Children's Minnesota MNAAP med.umn.edu/pediatrics/new…

I hope you'll join me in a donation to the UMN Pediatrics Residency Program UMN Pediatrics Trainee JEDI council. They are working on curriculum, inclusive learning environment, and community outreach (and more!) #GTMD23 #UMNPROUD #Pediatrics Link to donate: z.umn.edu/Peds-GTMD23