Thank you Congressman Troy A. Carter for meeting virtually with us today to talk about improving #maternalmentalhealth and investing in a long term solution to avert harmful Medicare physician payment cuts. #CLC2022 ACOG Action

The greatest decline in movie quality from original to sequel has got to be Agent Cody Banks to Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Announcing my candidacy for President today. My platform: 1. Implement the metric system 2. National high-speed rail 3. Replace electoral college with national popular vote 4. Reroute the 171 CTA bus line away from Ellis Ave between 57th and 59th

When I’m taking a UWorld practice test and I see a question about a lysosomal storage disorder x.com/buitengebieden…

xkcd.com/1742/ Hopefully this holds up for my code!

We promised to love one another—not perfectly, but patiently—because love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. April 23 was the best day of my life, and I know that the best is yet to come. We’re married!

“We will learn more about the 18-year-old killer of elementary-school children…But we already know the answer to one question: Who put the weapon of mass murder into his hand? The answer to that question is that the public policy of this country armed him.” This must end

Brief Communication by Lazenby et al, “An updated estimate of posttransplant survival after implementation of the new donor heart allocation policy” doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16… Kevin Lazenby

A day off from my sub-I means a trip to the garden! This week we harvested some tomatoes, jalapeños, shishitos (including our first red ones!), kohlrabi, pole beans, and carrots

Out now in JAMA 📜 Donor hearts are tragically scarce and prioritizing the sickest candidates for transplant is essential to save the most lives We develop and validate the US-Candidate Risk Score (US-CRS), a novel medical urgency score for heart transplantation 🧵 1/

Findings of this study suggest that the US candidate risk score may be useful in determining medical urgency, a major factor in the allocation of deceased donor hearts in the US. ja.ma/42MCThy

I’m so excited to join @WashUSurgRes this summer! #Match2024

Kevin Lazenby on the big stage delivering an outstanding presentation The ISHLT #ISHLT2024 on our US-Transplant Risk Score (US-TRS) Most heart recipients have excellent survival, a score like US-CRS should be incorporated into continuous distribution to prevent futile transplants

Surgeons experience significant moral distress when asked to perform non-beneficial operations, especially at the end of life. Read the full article at: journals.lww.com/journalacs/ful… Kevin Lazenby, Peter Angelos, MD, UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine, UChicago Surgery, The MacLean Center

Just finished reading Elaina Plott Calabro's big, startling new piece on euthanasia in Canada. No matter how much you think you know about the issue, make time to read it. I'm going to post a few excerpts below. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

“We’re in the Colosseum, one brought to us digitally so that we need not leave our homes to hear the cheers of the crowd, to watch the killing done for our entertainment and suffer the same harm that injured Alypius more than 1,600 years ago.”

Incredibly proud of Diego Pavia and excited to see him on the biggest, brightest stage in NYC this Saturday. #2Turnt