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Infectious diseases physician at FirstHealth of the Carolinas. Community ID doc. Medicine geek. Loves cool cases, nice people, and my patients. Here for community and learning.
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Is the best thing about the @wintercourseid.bsky.social week the amazing lectures? Getting to know ID colleagues better? Probably. But this Campfire Hot Cocoa during the break tastes a little like magic…

Infectious disease doctors watching them mess with public health and USAID

Skepticism is good. Blindly ignoring decades of data? Not good.

THE CHOCOLATE CHIPS πŸ’€ #IDsky

Great reminders about rabies info! I get these questions all the time πŸ¦‡

Day 10 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

Sneezed while my cat was in my lap. Ever since she’s been giving me this look.

Post an Onion headline that lives in your head rent free. Study: Majority Of U.S. Population One Disappointing Sandwich Away From Complete Mental Breakdown β€” theonion.com/study-majori...

$100/night hotel: hi. we have you for 3 nights. checkout’s whenever. enjoy the 24 hour gym & pool that smell like chlorine & feet, in that order. unlimited breakfast - you can eat costco sausages til you die for all we care $275/night hotel: OHHH, so his royal highness expects FREE WIFI, does he???

Day 9 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

Day 8 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

Bacteria more sensitive Boastful gesture 🀝 MIC drop

Optimist: The cup is half full Pessimist: The cup is half empty Geriatrician: Don't send that cup for a UA/UC. Patient has no urinary symptoms. Please consider alternative diagnoses.

This wrecks meβ€”every single time.

Happy thanksgiving! Antibiotics as Thanksgiving dishes: a thread. #IDSky

Day 7 Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn’t a selfie.

Day 6. Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

Wake up babe, a new microbiology meme just dropped #IDSky #MicroSky #MedSky

i either read for 8 hours straight or don’t touch a book for 8 months there is no in between

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ it’s funny because it’s true.

Day 5. Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

5 authors I’ve read 5+ books by: Chuck Palaniuk Elizabeth Berg Dav Pilkey Beverly Cleary John Green

Day 4. Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 2 #Books #BookSky πŸ’™πŸ“š #BookChallenge

I think adults should get a personal pan pizza for reading books too

Happy Antibiotic Awareness Week from FirstHealth Infectious Diseases!