Pediatric hospitalist at @APHospital 👩🏻⚕️ Wife & mother of 2 kids. Dedicated to peds resident education & keeping kids healthy. Views are my own. She/her
Mar 8, 2021 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
I stand with #MeghanAndHarry for recognizing a toxic and unhealthy situation, and being bold enough to remove themselves from it. This pales in comparison, but watching their interview reminded me of one of my own toxic experiences that I try not to think about very much
I was a General Surgery resident for 3 years. I worked hard, and somehow became Intern of the Year. I started realizing how toxic and mentally unhealthy the entire environment was during my PGY-2 year. I told them I wanted to transfer programs and change my career
Oct 3, 2017 • 9 tweets • 1 min read
It's not too soon.
When I take care of a hospitalized child who almost drowned, we talk about water safety, supervision, and swim lessons.
When I take care of a hospitalized child who is ejected during a motor vehicle crash & survives, we talk about car seats & seat belt safety.
