Excited to announce that I will be heading to orthopedic surgery residency at Prisma Health/Univ. of South Carolina-Columbia @phorthopedics! I am forever indebted to the countless mentors and colleagues who made this possible! #orthomatch2023#match2023#orthotwiter
Appreciate the opportunity to share my thoughts with @AAOS1 residents and reflect on lessons learned from physician leaders and mentors @RobSimari and @DrJeffColyer. Always important to remember "all politics is local." @AAOSAdvocacy
https://t.co/kIgfBAy5i6
Reminder for #orthotwitter residents at #AAOS2026 - don't forget to attend the Resident Advocacy Forum Thursday at 9am in room R04. Be sure to check out my post on #AAOSNow about this event and other ways for residents to engage with @AAOSAdvocacy! @AAOS1
https://t.co/x6TZDc0lfK
It's never too early to get involved in orthopaedic advocacy!
As a resident, your unique perspective and experiences can help shape the healthcare system you'll spend your career in. Read more from @jmayres96 in AAOS Now: https://t.co/eqOPgEOZeC
.@DGlaucomflecken also shared reflections on his experience and what he learned being a PATIENT as a physician which hit very close to home. Thank you @AAOS1 another great session at #AAOS2025
Incredible start to #AAOS2025! Excited to be here via @phorthopedics & as part of the @AAOS1 Resident Assembly Health Policy Committee! Today, we got to meet @DGlaucomflecken & hear a hilarious yet powerful talk on his use of humor and satire for advocacy! #orthotwitter
Incredible start to #AAOS2025! Excited to be here via @phorthopedics & as part of the @AAOS1 Resident Assembly Health Policy Committee! Today, we got to meet @DGlaucomflecken & hear a hilarious yet powerful talk on his use of humor and satire for advocacy! #orthotwitter
Incredible start to #AAOS2025! Excited to be here via @phorthopedics & as part of the @AAOS1 Resident Assembly Health Policy Committee! Today, we got to meet @DGlaucomflecken & hear a hilarious yet powerful talk on his use of humor and satire for advocacy! #orthotwitter
#orthotwitter#match2024 orthopaedic surgery stats:
ERAS had 1727 applicants
NRMP has 1492 applicants
916 ortho spots available (915 filled)
235 applicants either withdrew or dual applied and matched into something else (NRMP doesn’t count them in the # applied).
47% of people who originally applied in ortho didn’t match into ortho
39% of people who made it to match day hoping to be orthopaedic surgeons didn’t match
28% of MD seniors and 55% of DO seniors didn’t match today!!
@MSOSOrtho@jbcarmody@DrAdamBitterman@StudentAOAO
Since Taylor Swift showed up to Sunday's Chiefs-Bears game:
• 400% spike in Travis Kelce jersey sales
• Kelce's podcast ranks #1 overall on Apple
• Kelce adds 383K Instagram followers
• 24.3M viewers watch, #1 game this week
• 63% jump in female viewers age 18-49
• 3x increase in 'Chiefs' searches on web
• 3x increase in Chiefs sales on Stubhub
• Chiefs sold more tickets in a single day since start of season
More » https://t.co/6zccBs9VXY
When I was a med student an insurance agent had me apply for the wrong kind of disability insurance policy
I had a PMH & got denied
Now, I cannot get disability insurance. Ever
This should be a “never” event for doctors
Here’s how to avoid it (and 5 other insurance mistakes):
Alongside friends and guests, we announced record-breaking support yesterday for the future of cancer research and practice at @kucancercenter. A $43M federal investment secured by @JerryMoran and a historic $100M gift from the Sunderland Fndtn: https://t.co/MBfK1VqAmr
Residents -
Your lower income makes it a lot cheaper to make Roth IRA contributions, that’s not something the attendings can brag about.
But seriously, Roth contributions are a fantastic idea for trainees.