My work situation temporarily allows for me to ride my bike to work. I feel like I've made it; like I've unlocked a new level of existence.

You've gone too far this time, Anesthesia.

'Science makes people reach selflessly for truth and objectivity; it teaches people to accept reality, with wonder and admiration, not to mention the deep awe and joy that the natural order of things brings to the true scientist.' -Lise Meitner, Austrian nuclear scientist

Shout-out to all the Hand Surgeons on call today!

I've been giving the French Paradox a try, and I like it more than I thought I would.

Dragon corrects "Kanavel" to "Knievel" signs, and I think I'll just leave it that way in my note.

Spend time on the plateau. Breakthroughs often occur after long periods of stagnation. Often, we have to wrestle with and absorb the work before we see the benefits.

Don’t worry about whether things will be hard. Because they will be. Instead, focus on the fact that these things will help you. This is why you needn’t fear them.

Inflationary changes vs conversion factor for Medicare reimbursement - over 30 years reimbursement to surgeons for TKA and THA have decreased while inflation continues to rise - cuts continue - soon reimbursement will be lower than the cost of care and access will suffer

Jump into the colder pool. Walk instead of drive. Pick up the book instead of your phone. Take responsibility instead of hoping it goes unnoticed. In matters big and small, courage is choosing the more difficult option.

Kristen Faulkner (Kristen Faulkner) has one of the craziest stories at this year's Olympics: • Grew up in Alaska • Rowed at Harvard • Moved to NYC after school • Started working for a venture capital firm • Took a beginner's cycling class in Central Park • Started cycling

It’s cost you nothing to treat people with kindness, but you will enrich your life and theirs for free. Let’s spread love not hate people and enjoy this beautiful life we are blessed with.

I found this bottle for a decent price. The shipper sent two in error.

In 1961, when JFK was touring NASA, he saw a janitor with a broom. JFK walks over and asks "what are you doing?" The Janitor responds: "Well, Mr. President, I'm helping to put a man on the moon."

“Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.” — Jack Kerouac

Any idea of what femoral stem this is? Done in 2001. Andy Schwartz #implantID #orthotwitter

Fellowship got my Garmin like:

Disrespect doesn’t just make people feel bad. It leads them to perform worse. Evidence from medical teams: Even a single insult decreases the quality of diagnoses and procedures. Rudeness disrupts focus and undermines collaboration. Civility is not optional. It’s vital.

When I was a kid, holding a Ticonderoga #2 pencil was the closest I felt to being rich.

I’m hearing so many people cite conflict of interest as the reason physicians shouldn’t own hospitals. This also happens to be the main strategy the American Hospital Association used to lobby Congress to ban POHs in the Affordable Care Act, paving the way for the consolidated