This study compared lab turnaround time, operative time, and cost before and after acquisition of an OR-based analyzer and found that all are improved with processing specimens on the OR analyzer instead of the lab.
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Today the yellow team (endocrine/general service) is operating between DHK - our ambulatory outpatient surgery center - and the main hospital. We’ve got lap inguinal hernias, lipoma excisions, as well as a thyroid lobe and a parathyroidectomy on the docket
Several readily available preoperative factors can predict increased length of stay in patients with renal secondary hyperparathyroidism. @FinnertyMD@DStefanovaMD@WCMEndoSurgery
Proud to have been a part of this study. This is a potentially curable form of hypertension, please keep it in mind and screen your patients when appropriate! @WCMSurgery@WCMEndoSurgery
Had a blast educating the NYC community at the Third Ave Street Fair on what an Endocrine Surgeon is, and promoting Thyroid Cancer Awareness month — the orange wristbands were a hit!! #CheckYourThyroid@WCMSurgery@WeillCornell@TheAAES
In addition to the common culprits, elevated alkaline phosphate is a predictor of increased length of stay in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism undergoing parathyroidectomy. Nice work by @DStefanovaMD@FinnertyMD@WCMSurgery@WCMEndoSurgery#AAES2019
Effective immediately, NYU will grant free tuition to all current and future medical school students. Tuition is currently about $55,000 per year. https://t.co/8N39Rs9mwq
Great group of participants and faculty gathered for final presentations at our Mentored Clinical Research Training Program @WeillCornell @MethodistHosp