Alessandra Karam

PGY 1 @UMichiganEM | Interested in #POCUS and #PEM 🩺

[Ben Pockros @BenPockros]

Favorite consult of residency so far

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

Proud of this piece and hope that more physicians can find ways to incorporate language interpreter use in their everyday documentation practice! @k_sauser @m_e_s_k

[SAEM @SAEMonline]

From #SAEMPulse: "The current state of interpreter usage for patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) in emergency departments (EDs) is not well known, likely due in part, to inadequate documentation
of patients’ language preferences."

Read Now: https://t.co/pJr9A19nyw

[UMich EM Residency @UMichiganEM]

We are thrilled to welcome our incoming interns, the class of 2028! We can’t wait to meet you— GO BLUE!

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

Telehealth is such an important part of today’s health care system, but standardization is key to identifying variation in care and quality improvement strategies!

https://t.co/GYtRzU4nVi

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

@MichaelEppler7 @KG_Campbell So happy for you!!! 🎉

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

CT is the gold standard. But clinical features may be sufficient to identify the need for surgery in patients with SBO.

Our research now out in @JamaNetworkOpen !!!

https://t.co/3tcs5SJcse

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

Grateful to present at #ACSCC2023 about various clinical and imaging predictors of emergent surgical intervention for small bowel obstruction! Thank you to some of my amazing mentors @GoldyMD @NMDuggaNMD @chbrower!

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

Is spontaneous hemoperitoneum on your differential? Don’t forget that internal hemorrhage can happen without inciting factors!

Enjoyed hearing all about the research my colleagues have been up to at today’s CMU research symposium. @CMU_Medicine

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

Practicing my splinting skills with the CMU pediatrics team! 🦴🩹

https://t.co/UhqAekLZf5

[Alessandra Karam @KaramAlessandra]

About a year ago I got to be a part of the efforts to vaccinate the people of rural Michigan..and fellow classmates. Thanks @stevevance12 for teaching us the ropes.