Christine Chien, MD

ObGyn resident @CarleOb_Gyn | inaugural class @ILLINOISmed | @princeton

[JMIG @AAGLJMIG]

Get ready for our April @AAGLJMIG journal club! @ChienObg, @MeganLeigh127, and others from @CarleOb_Gyn discuss this article on importance of hemoglobin A1c in preoperative planning. Look out for posts tagged #jmigjc tomorrow! https://t.co/J07VazRLo6

[Christine Chien, MD @ChienObg]

In the #diabetes population, pre-op A1c of 9+ is associated with the HIGHEST rate of #hysterectomy complications, including pneumonia, surgical site infections, and PE.
@AAGLJMIG #obgyntwitter #jmigjc #gyntwitter #MIGS
@nringel @MeganLeigh127 @a_tangada @Bhargavidhani

[Christine Chien, MD @ChienObg]

Do you or does your institution reschedule elective #hysterectomies if A1c is above a certain threshold? What is it that threshold? Join the convo!
@AAGLJMIG #obgyntwitter #jmigjc #gyntwitter #MIGS
@nringel @MeganLeigh127 @a_tangada @Bhargavidhani

[Christine Chien, MD @ChienObg]

April’s #FMIGS topic is #surgery in special populations! Our @carleob_gyn team chose #patients w/ #diabetes. We are featuring @nringel's @AAGLJMIG article using HbA1c to assess surgical risk for #hysterectomies. https://t.co/m6tqyg37Er #obgyntwitter #jmigjc #gyntwitter #MIGS

[Christine Chien, MD @ChienObg]

@MeganLeigh127 @CarleOb_Gyn @UofIllinois @ILLINOISmed @Carle_org @CancerCenterIL @ohiostateobgyn @UKMarkey @SGO_org @themednet Welcome back, Dr. Hutchcraft! Can't wait to work with you.

[Christine Chien, MD @ChienObg]

@CarleOb_Gyn Fantastic news! Congrats Dr. Whitmore on your award! As a med student, I always looked forward to working with you.

[Narjust Florez, MD, FASCO @NarjustFlorezMD]

After 4 reviews, many tears, and the fear of sharing my story.

"My White Coat Doesn't Fit" was just published as an @JCO_ASCO Art of Oncology Article.

Article here: https://t.co/L34P0dpRpt

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Menopause costs women in the U.S. an estimated $1.8 billion in lost working time per year, according to a new study. https://t.co/Lfj9Nf9n39

[Christine Chien, MD @ChienObg]

Dobbs is interfering with physicians being able to treat PPROM, a dangerous complication during pregnancy when a woman's water breaks prematurely before the fetus can survive on its own.

[Caroline Kitchener @CAKitchener]

NEW: Researchers at UCSF have released a first-of-its-kind report documenting dozens of health complications resulting from abortion bans, including patients turned away with cesarean scar ectopic pregnancies. https://t.co/EphOizFnYt

[Joseph Fasano @Joseph_Fasano_]

An absolutely life-changing poem about mothers by @adalimon:

[Caroline Kitchener @CAKitchener]

NEW: Two friends experienced the same life-threatening pregnancy complication in Florida.

Both were turned away from the hospital because of the state’s abortion ban.

One nearly died.

Read their stories, as FL prepares to pass a far stricter ban: https://t.co/L8txxESGw7