Interesting Michigan Surgery history here, as the Frederick Coller Professor I found this thread fascinating, thank you.

My first day as vascular surgery faculty and my first case as a vascular surgeon: popliteal artery P3 gunshot injury with limb 🦵🏾 compartment syndrome ⤵️🧨A beginning to never forget 🩸🪢🔪💥! #SoMe4Surgery Paula Ferrada MD FACS FCCM MAMSE Steven D Wexner MD, PhD Julio Mayol Joseph L. Mills MD ᗰIGᑌEᒪ ᗰOᑎTEᖇO-ᗷᗩKEᖇ Mark Archie MD

People who are married, have kids, have a job AND manage to exercise, I have questions Let’s start with a simple one HOW.

I kinda miss having med students rotate through the eye clinic. I enjoyed the look of restrained joy on their faces when I sent them home at noon every day.

they found love in a hopeless place (M1 year)

Another IMG meeting is happening in February! You'll have the opportunity to speak with IMGs that matched in surgical specialties. Last time we had more than 100 participants. Stay 👀👀👀 for the date!

This just in: Congress has EXPANDED residency slots for only the second time in 25 years. Congress has approved 200 additional residency slots for 2023. This is progress, but we still need a lot more. It’s projected we’ll be short 124,000 physicians by 2034. Data: AAMC

12 life rules your kids need to understand before they leave home:

Why You Should Get Used To Being Misunderstood:

🧵regarding some technical aspects of the needle holder and where to grip surgical needles, something you may not know about the packages they come in, and a comment about the ratchet. Oriented more toward the younger folks... (1/ )

There you have it folks. I guess oncologists had nothing to do until the COVID vaccines were invented. 😂

One of the most important things I’ve learned during my surgery research years is how to fight for patients outside of the hospital. Sometimes legislation can have a bigger impact on patients than anything I can do with a scalpel! Thank you to Dr. Kiki Kennedy for her mentorship.

Taking in some of this New England air 🏃🏻

the kind of jokes i live for

Balance rarely comes from increasing efficiency. It usually involves reducing responsibilities. The more priorities we have, the harder they are to juggle. It's better to do a few things well than be overwhelmed by many. A key to avoiding burnout is deciding what doesn't

Not me trying to avoid getting distracted at all costs today... ***proceeds to text her best friend, and now it's been a whole hour of texting each other about literally anything/everything Ps: text your friends! 🫶🏼 Maria Laura Camba

Doctors in public: Stranger: “What do you do for a living?” Me: I work down town. “Where?” At the hospital. “What do you do there?” I work in the operating room. “Doing what?” I take care of people. “Are you a doctor or a nurse?” Fine. Yes. I’m a doctor. #MedTwitter

Chief complaint: “Indigestion” Medicine is hard. Stay humble.

Open MALS release in a 17 yo female; Miserable since the age of 7. Complete relief of multiple symptoms post release. Anyone else favor open versus laparoscopic or robotic?

Eric Knauer Ron Barbosa MD FACS Caroline Park MD, MPH Vahagn C. Nikolian, MD SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! MISIRG