There is an outbreak of maleness at my local bakery. #happymothersday 💐 🥐

Mary Hawn becomes president of Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) … Matt Walsh named President-Elect! Alberto Ferreres named Vice-President, KMarie King named Treasurer, Flavio Rocha and Rohan Jeyarajah join the Board of Trustees. Congratulations! 🎊🎈🍾🎉 ❤️ #SSAT2026 #DDW2026 #DDW

Great 🏡 evening last night with @brandeispress.bsky.social Heller School friends. People from very different places working & learning & sometimes arguing together and still being able to respect each other gives me hope 🙏

Took my kid to visit her future college today, my ❤️ is full.

Good morning!

Robert Lim has awarded a #SAGES2026 Recognition of Excellence Coin to Andrew Epstein for Dr. Epstein has been a stalwart for several years supporting the military committee and representing the VA system with passion. He treats our veterans with great care.

Extraordinarily generous teacher in addition to his renowned scientific career, RIP and science 🧬 J. Michael Bishop, Nobel Prize Winner for Cancer Research, Dies at 90 www.nytimes.com/2026/03/22/o...

Before some number-crunching, crunching some “chicken parm” my way 🍗 🧀

Today we’re all ☘️! Happy St Patrick’s Day!

A judge has blocked RFK Jr.'s changes to the childhood vaccine schedule and paused his appointments to the CDC's vaccine advisory panel.

I ❤️ SF

A class of categorical surgical interns in 2021, now fully fledged on their personal paths to their forever futures. Happy #internationalwomensday 2026! 💐🔪😷

Sunday “bolognese” except with ground turkey and a little tofu too. May St Marcella Hazan forgive! 🙏 🍝

A great teacher and wonderful doctor passed through the gates yesterday. May his love for humanity, his championship of trainees from all avenues, and his lifelong learner mindset inspire us all. Here’s to Leslie W Ottinger, MD! 🥂

I'm going to @tsengjennifer.bsky.social 's massive Lunar New Year party I have never been to one before

The grandparents from ☀️ California are amazed and astonished ❄️

Happy everything to all people everywhere! 🧧 🏮 🧨 ❤️ 🥟

Happy 🧧 & 🏮 everyone but best thing about this particular holiday is if you miss it’s OK, you have at least a 2 week grace period!

Happy V-day to you!

Clean, cheap & abundant energy is the most important industrial policy for America. Superhot geothermal has utility-scale potential and bipartisan support.

Case Record of the Massachusetts General Hospital: An 18-year-old woman with chronic headaches was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit for a hypertensive emergency. The potassium level was 2.0 mmol per liter. A diagnosis was made. Read the full case details: nej.md/4rNhz6V #MedSky

Fixing to give grand rounds for UAB rheum

“See, Matteo, men can be surgeons too!”

Good morning!

Some surgeons

Debí tirar más fittings 😔

Almost-burnt (on purpose) odds and ends in the fridge, tossed them with eggs and 🧀 pasta cooking 💦, and called it carbonara.

🌺 in Hawai’i vs 🌺 in Massachusetts ….

Sending peace, love, and eternal hope for regeneration this ❄️ #MLKday. 🌺

Trade was a success Artist: @doctororbust.bsky.social Cc @robyncohenmd.bsky.social @tsengjennifer.bsky.social

“A trauma surgeon, an 👁️ doctor, a GI / MIS surgeon, a family practitioner, and a surgical oncologist walk into an MBA …” 🙏 to the EMBA Program at The Heller School for Social Policy and Management @brandeis for already challenging and inspiring our cohort of 25 physicians!

VESALIUS-CV trial: Lowering LDL cholesterol levels with evolocumab reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with a previous MI or stroke, but the effect in patients without a previous MI or stroke is unknown. Research is summarized in a new Quick Take video. nej.md/4jwRuGa

Breaking News: Tatiana Schlossberg, an environmental journalist and child of Caroline Kennedy, died at 35. She recently wrote of her battle with leukemia in The New Yorker. nyti.ms/4pjDWiz

If you were going to have the perfect lobster roll, would it be warm with butter or cold with mayo? 🦞

Breakdown of the year @science.org www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Whooping Cough Cases Soar as Vaccination Rates Drop In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination rate needed for community protection.

RIP Meathead 😢. My late dad’s favorite shows = All in the Family + M*A*S*H. I was in pre- then grade school but I learned so much about people & 🇺🇸sitting quietly beside him … (by the end of MASH I understood more, although not why the 💋 !) www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/a...

It is possible that I have made too much fried rice for 2 1/2 people

Happy leftovers to all who celebrate!

Current state

Last week had the pleasure of hearing Dr Anton N. Sidawy MD, MPH, FACS President of American College of Surgeons give his honest assessment of our critical healthcare worker shortage in 🇺🇸 … and yet still leave audience hopeful! Rare gift! (PS - younger surgeons prioritize #worklife balance!)

In what 🌎 are New England and Harvard both on an 8-game winning streak - in 🏈??? 🤷🏻‍♀️

Does anyone not like tater tots? 😋

I am always so humbled by the service of our veterans. Thank you, and thank you to the families who give so much, here and abroad. 🇺🇸 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...

Sunday mac ‘n cheese (aka “use up stuff” night)