Hotez Debunks Misinfo as ‘Nonsense’; HCPs vs Blizzard; Medical School Faux Pas

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“This is nonsense,” said vaccine scientist Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, debunking a claim by Peter McCullough, MD, that mRNA COVID vaccines cause cancer.

Would you rather sleep at the hospital or drive home in a snow blizzard? @nurse.alexrn must make a decision.

“I think we have to talk openly about women’s health,” said oncologist Eleonora Teplinsky, MD, opening up about her experience with robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy and salpingectomy.

When it comes to pursuing a career in medicine, haters are gonna hate, explained prospective medical student @doreennontrad.

Sometimes the portrayals of medicine in TV shows aren’t up to snuff, according to emergency physician @lifeofadoctor.

Anesthesiologist @drbrianschmutzler jumped in on a TikTok trend to share insights about the anesthesiology specialty.

“There is barely an online trace that he ever worked there,” said urologist Kent DeLay, MD, expressing disappointment over one hospital’s lack of recognition for a physician who retired after 30 years of service.

A group of German surgeons demonstrated their “better safe than sorry” approach to treating sick patients this season.

Avoid this faux pas, suggested medical student Melanie St. Fleur, who shared her frustration with classmates who inquired about the number of interviews other classmates had: “I see how awkward it gets every time I see it.”

Ophthalmologist @drglaucomflecken shared a hilarious skit about rural medicine in the winter season.

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