#Pediatrician

Today I held the hand of my first patient (!) as she prepped for surgery. As we got her lines started and waited for her to be wheeled in, she

A last-day-of-pediatrics-clerkship thread. #BuckleUp #MedTwitter #MedStudenTtwitter #PediatricsWhen my sister was 3 years old, my mom brought her to her general pediatrician for a regular well check. She was a healthy

Dr. Nadine Gaab

Myth # 7 for #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth 2020: ALL PEDIATRICIANS SCREEN FOR EARLY INDICATORS OF AUTISM, ADHD, AND DYSLEXIA/READING IMPAIRMENTS. Unfortunately not. While pediatricians often screen for autism and ADHD, they don't

Some are speculating why NY has higher rates of covid deaths among black brown & poor.No mystery here. Every social plague (from violence to obesity) kills more poor for a

Aisha Saeed (please vote!)

I spoke with my children’s pediatrician today about her thoughts about sending my kids back to school. Wanted to pass on what she shared. A quick thread. First,each area/region will

it’s beth booker...staying home

It has taken me a little bit of time to process this, but I feel the need to share what’s going on with my family right now. If you don’t

Mrs.Stone(r)🌱

RANT: So my "friend" was telling me about this girl on her FB that had gotten some evaluations done on her kid for autism & speech development. I've been wanting

Your young child isn’t *saying* they’re stressed about coronavirus and social distancing, but you still feel like something’s up Here are some silent signs they might be having a hard

Dr Ellie Murray

I want to talk about an important new study on racial disparities in infant survival, from @RRHDr & colleagues.The tl;dr: Black infants in the US are less likely to die

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

Kid got hurt. Our local Pediatric ER is closed and empty waiting for COVID patients and my pediatrician is short staffed because they had to furlough folks because of a

just a reminder— since everyone is focusing on abortions only— planned parenthood helps way more than just pregnant people. breast exams, uti treatment, mammogram referrals, cervical cancer screenings. as well

Irulan, Princess Royal, Bene Gesserit-trained

When we had our first baby, the pediatrician examined her and said “so which of you gave her the overbite?”, glanced up briefly, said “oh, BOTH of you,” and went

Dr. Jean Moorjani, MD

The topic of residency interviews have been making its rounds on #MedStudentTwitter, and I wanted to share a few of my own personal thoughts about the interview process. I’m a

Might be useful people tagging thread :P. S. Genuine tag only. You can self tag too. 1) Tag Technical person of your TL 2) Tag Interior Designer of your TL

James Surowiecki

JamesSurowiecki

1. Thread about my 2-year-old, COVID testing, and why it's so important that rapid testing is expanded and made widely available, rather than being concentrated on high-risk populations.https://www.politico.com/news/2020/09/02/trump-cor

Rabbi Sara Zober BLM

I know exactly why the coronavirus is spreading in Nevada. We got notified yesterday (Sunday) that we were exposed and need to be tested. You can't get tested asymptomatically on