Elon Musk vs Ob/Gyns; Med Student Finds Her Own Cancer; Medical Tattoos Rated

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After Elon Musk’s inaccurate birth control post went viral, ob/gyns like @pagingdrfran lamented the time they spent educating their audiences with facts.

“POV: 3:30pm in urology clinic,” said urologist Ashley Winter, MD, mirroring Nikki Haley’s post about the GOP primaries: “12 fellas down. 1 to go.”

Medical toxicologist Ryan Marino, MD, shares his beef with the Cleveland Clinic X account, which Marino suspects blocked him over his comment disputing the health effects of lemon water.

“To ER doctors out there, I hope you have a quiet shift,” remarks radiologist @doctor.justin, in response to a video where a physician jokes that CT scans are doled out to every patient in the emergency department.

“This is about reproductive control and a political agenda,” writes ob/gyn Natalie Crawford, MD, priming her audience on in vitro fertilization and the Alabama Supreme Court decision that frozen embryos are considered children under state law.

Medical student @sallyvon caught her own cancer during her first ultrasound class.

After a resolution to sunset all diversity, equity, and inclusion programs was proposed by members of the American Academy of Dermatology, Uché Blackstock, MD, amplified her concerns, emphasizing that “only 3% of dermatologists are Black.”

No life beyond medicine: Jimmy Turner, MD, highlights the double standard doctors face in their profession compared to people who work in other fields.

“There is no room for ‘compromise’ when we are discussing real people’s lives, bodies, and futures,” says Jamila Perritt, MD, MPH, on the topic of abortion bans.

“Why MD and not nursing?” Second-year medical student @liciugh explains why she no longer answers the common question.

Anesthesiologist Zain Hasan, DO, rates unique medical tattoos.

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