Toddler Mom, @MAHEC_surgery alum, & Surgical Critical Care Fellow. Tweets are my own. #ILookLikeASurgeon #DiversityInMedicine
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Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
CDC recommends that certain populations receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech’s #COVID19 Vaccine at least 6 months after completion of their 2-dose Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine series.
More: bit.ly/3mrK4Z5.
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
We shouldn’t still have to be explaining epidemiology or vaccination 18 months into this. The problem isn’t a lack of information, it’s a lack of respect for science and education. – at Wisconsin, USA
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
We don’t talk enough about the emotional toll of triaging patients due to crisis standards of care. There are actual people who have to tell families, sit with the terrible dyspnea and regret. All the while knowing it didn’t have to be this way.
It’s breaking people.
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
Yesterday @POTUS called on doctors to speak with patients about getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Surgeons are no exception to this call. #TalkItUp with your patients and encourage your network to do the same.
For more info, visit: facs.org/talkitup
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
I’m just a girl, standing in front of the FDA, asking them to issue an EUA for <12
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
At the 2021 SESC with our fellows. Drs Rosemurgy, Sucandy,& I had 10 presentations. The fellows did an amazing job presenting. I would like to thank the Congress 4 electing me as 2021-22, 2nd Vice President of SESC #SESC21 #roboticsurgery #Cancer @SAGES_Updates @AHPBA @SSATNews – at Atlanta, GA
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
Dr Rachel Morris presenting #GoldPaper @sesc. EQUAL EFFICACY, EASIER DOSING: A COMPARISON OF PHENOBARBITAL WITH LORAZEPAM IN ACUTE ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL
@MAHEC_Surgery – at Atlanta, GA
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
Vaccinated or not, please continue to be vigilant with precautions so that those who have no protection are protected.
Today, I had to admit a newborn to the hospital for Covid.
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
Due to an overwhelming number of COVID19 related calls yesterday, San Antonio - the 7th largest city in the US - ran out of ambulances for 26 minutes. THERE WERE NO AVAILABLE AMBULANCES FOR ALMOST 2 MILLION PEOPLE.
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
I have seen this too many times. OR table height should go to the tallest I the room. Full stop. The rest of us can get a step.
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
“And there I was…” How to get out of a jam. Great panel at #CarolinasACS21 @NCSurgeons @SCarolinaACS @talleycindy1
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
Cognitive biases are systemic errors in thinking that negatively impact decision-making quality and outcomes.
THREAD: 20 cognitive biases to learn (so you can think clearly and make better decisions):
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
Call me a millennial, but effective teaching is pretty much never achieved by screaming. – at Chicago, IL
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
You can do the most beautiful operation known to man... Every stitch can be perfect...but if the patient goes back to the same disadvantaged area to fully recover and live are we really doing them a service? It's more than just the operation. It goes beyond the operating room.
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
"Make no mistake: mental illness is a health crisis. Individuals with serious mental illness die decades earlier than they should."
- @lipiroy on why we should all use our platform, to speak up for #MentalHealthAwareness.
We can shatter the stigma in our time!
Mental illness is a health crisis. We need to talk about it + get people treatment. Grateful to celebs for openly discussing MH. Thank you @DrHowardLiu @finkshrink Pierre Arty, MD
My latest in @Forbes forbes.com/sites/lipiroy/202…
@VancityReynolds @ArianaGrande @justinbieber
Danielle Fontaine, MD retweeted
"All of the women that we have interviewed have experienced walking into the operating room, being told that your voice isn’t loud enough, and then raising the volume of your voice, and being reprimanded for yelling," said @temkins. #ILookLikeASurgeon
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