Lewis First

Prof. & Chair, Dept. of Peds, UVM; Chief of Peds, UVM Children's Hospital; Editor-in-Chief, Pediatrics; Immediate Past-Chair, NBME; RTs and links ≠ endorsement

[Michael Cabana, MD @cabanam]

Statement from the American Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs (@amspdc) regarding the recent #SupremeCourt decisions re: #AffirmativeAction. @MontefiorePeds @EinsteinMed @SuzettePediMD https://t.co/AA9dA1CQKw

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Looking forward to the start of this year's @PASMeeting in Washington DC and kicking it off by being a part of the Fellows Core Curriculum with a workshop on effective and innovative teaching techniques. A good time learning will hopefully be had by all! #PAS2023

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

I am thankful that this week's "First with Kids" focuses on gratitude and why we should express it not just on Thanksgiving but every day of the year! https://t.co/G7RZRHRmXc

[Pediatrics On Call Podcast @PedsOnCall]

.@AlexRKemper , @lewis_first , and @RachelMoonMD joined hosts @davhill & @JPBelinkieMD for a live recording in front of a studio audience at @AAPexperience in Anaheim, Calif! Listen now: https://t.co/rkeN29Yd9V

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Looking forward to joining fellow @aap_peds journal editors @AlexRKemper and @RachelMoonMD for live @PedsOnCall podcast hosted by the dynamic duo @JPBelinkieMD and @davhill Sunday afternoon at 12:30 in room 207AB at Convention Center. @AAPexperience #AAP2022

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Looking forward to co-leading seminar with @AlexRKemper @AAPexperience on articles that could change the way you practice. Join us for lots of learning mixed with some fun! Convention Center at 8:30-10:00am Sunday (Rooms 157/159) #aap2022

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Thank you @AAPPres Dr. Moira Szilagyi for leading us and in turn the @AmerAcadPeds through a year of "grief, grit and grace"! I'm proud to be an AAP member focused on the issues you talked about today that will ensure the future health and wellbeing of all children! #AAP2022

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Looking forward to our annual @aap_peds Editorial Board meeting later today @AAPexperience. Great to see members of our Board also leading or speaking at many educational sessions and meetings throughout the weekend! #AAP2022

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

So proud of the many members of our @UVMLarnerMed pediatric faculty who are presenting and helping to lead and teach in so many educational sessions at @AAPexperience! #AAP2022 @UVMMedCenter #UVMCH

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Despite the many who are excited to be back in person for the @AAPexperience, given my last name, I still get to be the “First” to share my enthusiasm as I head to Anaheim! I look forward to learning, teaching, and tweeting at this year’s meeting. #AAP2022 #tweetiatricians

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

This week's "First with Kids" will hopefully pass the test with tips on what to do if your children pass gas. https://t.co/xMg6rpjjzg

[American Academy of Pediatrics @AmerAcadPeds]

Today, the AAP reaffirms our support for adolescents to receive comprehensive, evidence-based reproductive healthcare services, including abortion, within two new updated policy statements. 1/2

[Bindiya Bagga, MD @bindiyab]

As a pediatrician and parent, I am heartbroken.

How have we become a society with ample guns, senseless shootings and scarcity of formula. Surely our children deserve so much better. 💔💔💔

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Despite the many congratulations @UVMLarnerMed graduating students will receive today, I still get to be the “First” to offer mine to the to the #UVMLarnerMed Class of 2022 who will receive their well-earned MD degrees later this afternoon at Commencement! #UVMGrad @UVMMedCenter

[Lewis First @lewis_first]

Incredible and inspirational! $347,029.03 collected over 2 1/2 days in the #BigChangeRoundup Radiothon for the children and families served by #UVMChildrensHospital. Thanks to @989WOKO and to the >1000 donors who made this event so meaningful! @UVMMedCenter @UVMLarnerMed