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What We’re Reading: 04/09/21

… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … race Medical journals influence every aspect of medicine, from public attention to clinical care. Editorial leadership … to a T" has been status quo. There is much work to do. ( From statnews.com ) Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From …

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Nathaly P. Llore, MD

… Hospital. Dr. Llore received her undergraduate degree from Fordham University and her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. She completed …

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History of Medicine: The Small & Mighty Parathyroids

… From Water to Land In order to understand the parathyroid … theory holds that these new land vertebrates had descended from a line of fish that had air-sacs connected to the back … In addition to the need to breathe air, the transition from sea to land also required the first land animals to …

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John Ritter’s Life-Saving Rules

… Aorta is essentially a hollow tube that carries blood away from the heart.  The walls of that tube are made up of three … Just like a rip in fabric, a tear in the aorta comes from underlying weakness.  That weakness may be there from the start, it may develop gradually over time, or it can …

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Alex J. Addo, MD

… in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his … engaged in hernia related research. After graduating from general surgery residency, Dr. Addo underwent fellowship …

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Arith Reyes, MD

… and axillary lymph node procedures. Dr. Reyes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts … honors of Summa Cum Laude. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. …

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Anna Rundle, MSN, FNP-C

… She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2005, and in 2010, she earned her Master’s of Science in Nursing from Columbia University in the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner …

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Appendicitis & Appendectomy

… complicated cases, the surgery may need to be converted from a laparoscopic to an open surgery. Who performs this …

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Immunosuppressant Medications After Lung Transplantation

… your Transplant Team if you are experiencing side effects from your medications, or are having vomiting or diarrhea. …

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Elise M. Kang, MD

… Stanley Children's Hospital. She holds a BA in psychology from Harvard University and an MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She …

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Rebecca J Dunigan, NP

… Nurse Practitioner. She received her master's in Nursing from the University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN. … she received her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Marian University in Indianapolis, IN. Rebecca's began …

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Arnar Geirsson, MD

… Yale as the Director of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery from 2007 to 2013, he made significant contributions to the field. Dr. Geirsson then returned to Iceland from 2013 to 2016, serving as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon at …

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What We’re Reading: 02/06/26

… and deregulation take priority over lived experience. (from nytimes.com) Fearing ICE crackdown, immigrants … safety, and how right now it only seems to be growing. (from statnews.com) The Role of Doctors Is Changing Forever … an essential point: care always begins with trust. (from newyorker.com)   Related: What We’re Reading: 01/09/26 …

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Pokala Ravi Kiran, MD

… conditions, joined NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia from the Cleveland Clinic, where he was staff surgeon and … the Mailman School. Dr. Kiran received his medical degree from and completed surgical training at Osmania Medical … board certified in surgery and in colon and rectal surgery from the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American …

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