David Bell, MD

Pulmonary / Critical Care / Sleep physician, medical educator. Views expressed are my own.

[David Bell, MD @DaveBellMD]

@sqsimp Right there with you! First sentence must tell us why the patient is in the ICU. #startwithwhy

[Dr. Glaucomflecken @DGlaucomflecken]

Oh you’re going to a teaching hospital in July? Well get ready…

for the most compassionate care from extremely empathetic interns along with their vigilant supervising attendings. Hope you like open ended questions and doctors listening to you bc you’re gonna drown in it.

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

.@DaveBellMD and I celebrated the PGY2 pharmacy residents for their excellence in research @SanAntonioVAMC. Their awesome interdisciplinary projects will benefit Veterans now and in the future! ❤️🤍💙

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

Really really excited to welcome this stellar group of new residents and fellows from @UTHealthSA to the @SanAntonioVAMC soon! Such great energy at orientation today. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

[David Bell, MD @DaveBellMD]

@chungk1031 The right attitude makes all the difference!

[Kevin K. Chung, MD @chungk1031]

Our HS football coach during two-a-day practices, rain or shine.

“Birds chirping, sun shining,…couldn’t ask for a better day!”

#Positivity

[Kate Phillips, DO @kphillips2020]

Had a great time presenting South Texas VA cardiac arrest outcomes at #ATS2023. Shout-out to the support of my wonderful mentors, Dr. Jay Peters and Dr. Diego Maselli.

[San Antonio Public Library @mysapl]

Join us on Sunday, May 7 at 2 p.m. at the Briscoe Western Art Museum to celebrate with the selected poets of the 2023 Young Pegasus Poetry Competition. 🎉📖 ✒️

Learn more: 🔗 https://t.co/PWiVJiPuQL

[Schuch @rschuch]

Behind the scenes at Difficult Airway. #MedTwitter #CriticalCare @accpchest Amazing faculty and staff creating this educational experience at CHEST HQ.

[Jane O'Rorke @jeororke]

Our very own Averi White, MD, PGY3, future chief resident is featured in this lovely piece. I am very proud of Averi and of all our IM residents who provide superior care to our veterans. ⁦@uthsaim⁩ ⁦@UTHealthGME⁩ https://t.co/I3HCXy828y

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

Proud that @SanAntonioVAMC chose to highlight one of our residents and rising CRQS Dr. Averi White for #NationalDoctorsDay! @uthsaim @jeororke @DrHaloot

Hard at work providing the best care possible to our Veterans https://t.co/InjMZn50WF

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

At times it can be really hard to diagnose congestive hepatopathy in patients.

#POCUS may help and circumvent a liver biopsy.

Congrats to Dr. Dollar and Dr. Nathanson! @SanAntonioVAMC @UTHealthHospMed @ankursegon

#SHMConverge23

[David Bell, MD @DaveBellMD]

@YunHeather @pwhickey C’mon over to VA… still have CHCS (AKA VISTA)!

[David Bell, MD @DaveBellMD]

@JHospMedicine @jenreadlynn @ToledanesGian @michellebr00ks @WrayCharles @NdidiUnaka @SamirShahMD @SocietyHospMed @UR_HMD @txchildrenswest @SanAntonioVAMC Congrats @michellebr00ks and team!

[San Antonio VAMC @SanAntonioVAMC]

South Texas VA, along with the University of Texas Health San Antonio and the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, among others are proud to partner in training future health professionals. Top-notch training and excellent Veteran care at VA! #VAHPEW

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

Did you know that more than 16,000 nursing students complete their clinical training at VA facilities nationwide each year, including @SanAntonioVAMC?

#VAHPEWeek

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

Training for Excellence

Discover the reason for #VAHPEWeek - the outstanding educators and health professions trainees powering VA’s academic mission. https://t.co/mVXRmNqg8a

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

Today @SanAntonioVAMC kicks off VA Health Professions Education Week by thanking all the trainees, educators, staff, and Veterans who make it possible for VA to accomplish its education mission.

#VAHPEWeek

[Michelle Brooks, MD, SFHM @michellebr00ks]

I had the pleasure of honoring a @uthsaim resident Dr. Sylvia Keiser with a commemorative coin for “her knowledgeable presence, her caring, and her ability to speak to patients in layman’s language.”

Residents provide excellent Veteran care here @SanAntonioVAMC!

#VAHPEWeek

[Defense Health Agency @DoD_DHA]

From the battlefield to the football field. Start your Super Bowl weekend off with the story of an Air Force surgeon who treated Demar Hamlin after his injury in a game against the Bengals in January: https://t.co/vAFtNn2tRw
#superbowl #demarhamlin #airforcemedicine