Devina Persaud, MS MPH @DevPersaud9
med student 🩺 • first-gen 🇮🇳🇬🇾 • @drexeluniv ‘23 @pennpubhealth ‘21 @bklyncollege411 ‘19 • interests: OBGYN/MFM🤱🏽, reproductive rights • views mine Planet 🌎 Joined May 2021-
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If you think a golden ballroom is more important than childhood cancer research… I have nothing left to say to you.
Once I… …finish med school …complete residency …become an attending …get that first paycheck after training …become partner THAT is when I’ll happy But then you aren’t. It’s called an Arrival Fallacy, and it impacts most physicians. It’s the idea that “once I get there…
mRNA vaccines are great Scientifically they are genius They are safe And they work
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Dr. Samantha Garza. In honor of Sam's life, we invite you to donate in her memory to fund brain tumor research. Thank you to everyone who supported Sam throughout her battle. We love you forever, Sam. gofund.me/94b84c9b
Tomorrow the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will host “The Things We’ll Never Know: A Science Fair of Canceled Grants”. Scientists will be sharing their story and discuss their now-canceled research grants. This event is open to the public and to the press.
This is a really important point. Most Medicaid recipients likely have NO idea that they’re about to lose their coverage.
Such a fun weekend at #RISE at @AAMCtoday. I learned so much, and met so many amazing folks! ❤️ Until next time.
Can someone logically defend this? Thank you.
Can someone logically defend this? Thank you.
Grief, l've learned, is really just love. It's all the love you want to give, but cannot. All that unspent love gathers up in the corners of your eyes, the lump in your throat, and in that hollow part of your chest. Grief is just love with no place to go. - Jamie Anderson
Ms Rachel will not be stopped. “Be so ashamed of your anti-Palestinian racism… We need everyone to say something. It’s never been wrong to say not to starve children and not to bomb children, and not to kill 15,000 children. What’s wrong is to be silent.”
Applying to medical school
In 2023, the U.S. spent approximately $1.35 trillion on healthcare administration. That’s more than we spent on: •Physician salaries (~$350B) •Nursing salaries (~$335B) •Retail prescription drugs (~$450B) •Imaging, lab tests, EHRs, and outpatient procedures combined •Even…
mRNA vaccines are not experimental gene therapy THIS is experimental gene therapy And it's absolutely brilliant!
BREAKING Wisconsin confirms that over 10% of its deer population is now infected with Chronic Wasting Disease It’s a fatal prion disease. First-time detections have now spread into multiple new counties.

Shrey Patel @shrey_p98
338 Followers 409 Following MS4 @TuftsMedSchool | pursuing neurosurgery | washed-up tennis player🎾| wannabe golfer🏌🏾️| Tweets are my own.
Kenil Upadhyay (He/Hi... @kenil_u
26 Followers 81 Following PGY-3 at Tower Health Reading Hospital Family Medicine | @aucmed Class of 2021 | University of Toronto Mississauga | #MedTwitter Connoisseur
Myra Moghal @myramoghal
23 Followers 176 Following OMS-III @ TouroCOM ‘27⚕️| @USC ‘21 | interests in neurology & psychiatry 🧠
Centre for Environmen... @centegro
4K Followers 7K Following CENTEGRO is a Mumbai based NGO active in producing #policy #advocacy papers focused on improving India’s #economy. #agriculture #foodsafety #trade #farmer
EduSurg Clinics @edusurg_clinics
4K Followers 5K Following Integrated Surgical Education Platform, focussing on making Surgical Education easier and more accessible to students.
Nana A. Frimpong @NanaAFrimpong
307 Followers 430 Following PGY-1 @emory_urology l Drexel University College of Medicine| @Penn Alum | | Die hard Celtics fan ☘️
Gagan Singh , DO @Gsingh00007
14 Followers 98 Following Family Medicine Physician | Part Time Hospitalist
Toresedo @ToresedoZ7N
14 Followers 613 Following
Samiza Palmer, MS @PalmerSamiza
142 Followers 106 Following MS4 @DrexelMedicine | @Penn Alumna| 🇸🇱|Aspiring Pediatric Surgeon| #FirstGen| Interested in Peds, Trauma. Research, Health Equity, and Mentorship| AKA 💕💚
Rafat Abu Shakra, MD,... @Rafat_abushakra
22K Followers 20K Following Consultant Anatomic Pathologist & Director of Residency Training Program at International Medical Center @imchospitalsa, Art lover ♥️♥️
ROHIT PANWAR @ROHITPANWAR2010
2K Followers 8K Following LOVE & SUPPORTS UNICEF & WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Dana @dmomaniii
299 Followers 1K Following MS6 @JUSTEDUJO • Founder @themedicircle • Passionate about health equity, peer mentorship & medical education •
Antonia Lucas, MS @antoniamlucas
219 Followers 707 Following Medical Student 6/6 @JagiellonskiUni I OB/GYN enthusiast I half 🇵🇱/half 🇬🇧 I #match2027 | i love recycling & hate waste
Asado200 @tracordion
22 Followers 334 Following
Christine @p_christine20
258 Followers 3K Following
Mo_Bappe (he/him) @BappeMohammed
147 Followers 738 Following PCOM 2026 | Swarthmore College ‘20 | First Generation | Eldest son of an immigrant 🇧🇩|
Ron Harmon @Rhodesiensical
305 Followers 1K Following 1 John 4:20 "...The sun only seems to burn when I fly close, the humans only aim at me when I fly low..." 🏀 - 🎶 - the kingdom LLUFM '24 LLUPM '25 MD/MPH
Dorothy @bidwell_dorothy
221 Followers 3K Following
Dillon Nussbaum, MD @NussbaumMD
1K Followers 1K Following Dog dad x2, Husband x1, Fraternal Triplet, @GWSMHS PGY-3 Dermatology Resident, s/p GWU IM Prelim
Alexa @alexiiniia
5 Followers 55 Following
• 𝐃𝐑. 𝐅�... @FAHADonFIRE
2K Followers 913 Following 🇵🇰 • 🇸🇴🇾🇪 | Physician & Founder — Helping doctors navigate: Medical Technology | Investing | Entrepreneurship #TheBusinessOfMedicine
Edna Normand, MD, PhD @EdnaSaurous
253 Followers 724 Following PGY1 @YalePsych. Studied brains @Princeton @Murthylab and bodies @RWJMS. NIH F30 fellow. Health equity | Life equity | Cats
Ameet Kini, MD, PhD @AmeetRKini
9K Followers 6K Following Professor @UICPathology. Hematopathology. Flow Cytometry. Faculty Development. Advocate for students and patients. "Why stand on a silent platform?"
Tim @TimTimmullin6
310 Followers 220 Following I'm just here to browse and send silly comments to all the fake women Pretending to love you. But I do get Serious if the Topic calls for it.
Brent T. Boden, Exec.... @btboden
196 Followers 919 Following Educating & Empowering Medical Professionals & Business Owners for their financial future.
Stephen Painter @StephenPai87890
1K Followers 603 Following
hope & light ✨ @spicykchi
372 Followers 310 Following “Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.” ♥️
Sebastian Perdomo @doc_perdomos
5 Followers 26 Following Professional Account: | Drexel University College of Medicine ‘27 🩺 | LMSA | AANS | M1 interested in Neurosurgery 🧠
Akmal Shahzad @there_akmal
738 Followers 2K Following Medicine🩺 | MS5 @akuglobal | GYSS'25 @NUSingapore | NOP'18 @LifeAtLums |📍Karachi/Gujrat
The DUSOM Taliban @DUSOM_Taliban
1 Followers 154 Following Taliban Chapter of the Duke University School of Medicine #AnsarAllah #BLM Death to Amerikkka #ProChoice
MiyokoLucker @miyoko36178
63 Followers 2K Following
Kat Mat @KatMat6
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S @Sally_D_
204 Followers 1K Following
Shyam Varan Nath @shyamvaran
5K Followers 6K Following GenAI, Analytics, IoT, Digital Twins & 5G. Author of 4 Books. Former Program Committee @IoTSWC, IIC Task Grp Chair. Founder AnDOUC (ex-BIWA). @Toastmasters #DTM
Pamela @p_rollins46
256 Followers 3K Following
Viral Medicine @ViralMedEdu
123 Followers 529 Following Resource for Medical Students Preparing for USMLE/COMLEX 🩺🥼
Bhuvaneswari (she/her... @The_Bhu_K
217 Followers 2K Following Prev. RA @ColumbiaPsych @MountSinaiNYC | @NAMINYCMetro ETS Lead Presenter, Advocacy Ambassador | @HMHKCampaign Council Member | 🐶Mom | Amateur Chef
Audrey @nashaudrey51
330 Followers 3K Following
PPP - Putting Patient... @pppforpatients
8K Followers 2K Following Physicians for Patient Protection: Ensuring physician-led care for all patients, and promoting truth and transparency regarding healthcare practitioners.
Sean Sanker @SankerSean
188 Followers 533 Following Pediatric Cardiology Fellow @BostonChildrens via @BrownMedPeds. Former PCP now ACHD and Preventive Cardiology Advocate, views mine
Sean Collins Prostate... @SbrtSean
10K Followers 8K Following RadOnc who Specializes in Prostate #Cyberknife @TGH PSMA #PCRP ctDNA Go Regis Owls! Go Jumbos! Go Blue (#mstp) , Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs / Views My Own
Dr. Catharine Young @DrCatharineY
31K Followers 20K Following Scientist || Immigrant || Senior Fellow @HarvardChanSPH || Fmr: White House #CancerMoonshot, @CornellBME, @TEDFellow || 🇿🇦 + 🇺🇸
Michael breston @BrestonMic44941
56 Followers 2K Following
Bridging the Gaps @BTGUpdates
327 Followers 2K Following Training health & social service professionals through service to communities most in need. #WhereHealthHappens
Alexis Price-Moyer, M... @lexipricemoyer
84 Followers 124 Following MS4 @DrexelMed | Class President of DUCOM at Tower Health |
Kenil Upadhyay (He/Hi... @kenil_u
26 Followers 81 Following PGY-3 at Tower Health Reading Hospital Family Medicine | @aucmed Class of 2021 | University of Toronto Mississauga | #MedTwitter Connoisseur
Nana A. Frimpong @NanaAFrimpong
307 Followers 430 Following PGY-1 @emory_urology l Drexel University College of Medicine| @Penn Alum | | Die hard Celtics fan ☘️
Caitlyn Moss, MD, FAC... @moss_caitlyn
812 Followers 777 Following Academic Hospitalist | Via @BIDMC_IM and @PennStHershey COM | On the golf course when I’m not working ⛳️ | Views are my own
Namath Hussain, MD, M... @NamathHussainMD
716 Followers 362 Following Vice Chair Neurosurgery @LLUHealth, Professor @LLUMedSchool, President @WorldBrainMap, Director @CaNeuroSurgeons, Caucus @councilsns, Chair @PSpainsociety
Gagan Singh , DO @Gsingh00007
14 Followers 98 Following Family Medicine Physician | Part Time Hospitalist
Samiza Palmer, MS @PalmerSamiza
142 Followers 106 Following MS4 @DrexelMedicine | @Penn Alumna| 🇸🇱|Aspiring Pediatric Surgeon| #FirstGen| Interested in Peds, Trauma. Research, Health Equity, and Mentorship| AKA 💕💚
Pink Muse @thepinkmuse
78K Followers 1K Following Where soft hues & sweet dreams of rosy bliss come alive, because life is better in pink.
Rafat Abu Shakra, MD,... @Rafat_abushakra
22K Followers 20K Following Consultant Anatomic Pathologist & Director of Residency Training Program at International Medical Center @imchospitalsa, Art lover ♥️♥️
Michael J Schwabe, MD... @michael22joseph
2K Followers 862 Following Gen Surg @CreightonSurg 丨 MD @UNMC丨 Future Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow @UNMC丨 Husband to @ajschwabeMD丨Dad & Step-Dad丨#HeForShe
Ryan Wong @RyanWong25
414 Followers 559 Following MS4 @NSUFlorida | Formerly @UPMC_CTSurgery @PittVMI @StHilaireLab | Alumni @PittTweet @Pitt_Chemistry @JuilliardSchool @MSMnyc | Urology Match 2026
Dana @dmomaniii
299 Followers 1K Following MS6 @JUSTEDUJO • Founder @themedicircle • Passionate about health equity, peer mentorship & medical education •
Ron Harmon @Rhodesiensical
305 Followers 1K Following 1 John 4:20 "...The sun only seems to burn when I fly close, the humans only aim at me when I fly low..." 🏀 - 🎶 - the kingdom LLUFM '24 LLUPM '25 MD/MPH
GamER MD @alexandertyler
7K Followers 4K Following Physician, Patient Advocate, and Hardcore Gamer. Always play all the exclusives! #BePlatformAgnostic The opinions shared here are my own! #GamingIsTheHobby
Mo_Bappe (he/him) @BappeMohammed
147 Followers 738 Following PCOM 2026 | Swarthmore College ‘20 | First Generation | Eldest son of an immigrant 🇧🇩|
Dillon Nussbaum, MD @NussbaumMD
1K Followers 1K Following Dog dad x2, Husband x1, Fraternal Triplet, @GWSMHS PGY-3 Dermatology Resident, s/p GWU IM Prelim
• 𝐃𝐑. 𝐅�... @FAHADonFIRE
2K Followers 913 Following 🇵🇰 • 🇸🇴🇾🇪 | Physician & Founder — Helping doctors navigate: Medical Technology | Investing | Entrepreneurship #TheBusinessOfMedicine
Sebastian Perdomo @doc_perdomos
5 Followers 26 Following Professional Account: | Drexel University College of Medicine ‘27 🩺 | LMSA | AANS | M1 interested in Neurosurgery 🧠
Akmal Shahzad @there_akmal
738 Followers 2K Following Medicine🩺 | MS5 @akuglobal | GYSS'25 @NUSingapore | NOP'18 @LifeAtLums |📍Karachi/Gujrat
Johns Hopkins Neuro-O... @NeuroOncSurgery
2K Followers 21 Following Research on Brain Tumor Surgical Outcomes 🧠 | Patient Quality-of-Life📊 | Neurosurgical Medical Education📚 | National Database Mining 📈| From @HopkinsNsurg
AAHPM @AAHPM
16K Followers 578 Following The professional organization for physicians, nurses, social workers and other healthcare professionals specializing in hospice and palliative care #hpm #hapc
Parham Habibzadeh @HabibzadehMD
3K Followers 1K Following Internal Medicine Resident @UPMC @PittGIM| House Moon 🐦🔥| Tweets are mine for education only/not medical advice or endorsements.
Viral Medicine @ViralMedEdu
123 Followers 529 Following Resource for Medical Students Preparing for USMLE/COMLEX 🩺🥼
Drexel Neurobiology &... @DrexelNeurobio
327 Followers 116 Following Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy Drexel University College of Medicine 2900 W. Queen Lane Philadelphia, PA 19129
Bhuvaneswari (she/her... @The_Bhu_K
217 Followers 2K Following Prev. RA @ColumbiaPsych @MountSinaiNYC | @NAMINYCMetro ETS Lead Presenter, Advocacy Ambassador | @HMHKCampaign Council Member | 🐶Mom | Amateur Chef
Take Medicine Back @TakeMedBack
21K Followers 639 Following Taking the Profession of Medicine from Corporate Interests and calling for a National Prohibition on the Corporate Practice of Medicine.
PPP - Putting Patient... @pppforpatients
8K Followers 2K Following Physicians for Patient Protection: Ensuring physician-led care for all patients, and promoting truth and transparency regarding healthcare practitioners.
Artem Oganesyan, MD @ArtOganes
321 Followers 984 Following #InternalMedicine Resident Physician @JeffHealthAb • Former researcher @cityofhope & @ChildrensLA • Interests in #HemOnc
Sean Sanker @SankerSean
188 Followers 533 Following Pediatric Cardiology Fellow @BostonChildrens via @BrownMedPeds. Former PCP now ACHD and Preventive Cardiology Advocate, views mine
Sean Collins Prostate... @SbrtSean
10K Followers 8K Following RadOnc who Specializes in Prostate #Cyberknife @TGH PSMA #PCRP ctDNA Go Regis Owls! Go Jumbos! Go Blue (#mstp) , Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs / Views My Own
Dr. Catharine Young @DrCatharineY
31K Followers 20K Following Scientist || Immigrant || Senior Fellow @HarvardChanSPH || Fmr: White House #CancerMoonshot, @CornellBME, @TEDFellow || 🇿🇦 + 🇺🇸
Friends That Invest @friendsthatinvt
6K Followers 200 Following As seen in Forbes, Vogue, TED. # 1 investing education for women 🚀 🌎 659K+ on Instagram
Valentine C. Nriagu M... @NriaguVal
1K Followers 5K Following PGY-3 IM Resident | @accintouch IM program | Heart & Vascular 🫀 | Clinical & Outcomes Research | Rotary Global Grant Scholar
Melvin Parasram, DO, ... @mel_para
1K Followers 1K Following Neurointensivist 🧠 @nyphospital Queens | Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology @WCMCneurology | Bx 🙅🏾♂️ 🗽| 🇬🇾 |#GirlDadx2
Prajit Khooblall, MD @prajstatectomy
541 Followers 382 Following PGY3 @CleClinicUro | B̶l̶o̶o̶d̶ coffee in my veins ~ ⚽🇲🇺
MS3 shawtyyyy @gynomotayo
303 Followers 1K Following she/they/student-doc| writer | inventor | @PittTweet & @GWPublicHealth alum | hcic @Sippin_Spillin | future #OBGYN | abolitionist 🍉
Mark Leuchter @MarkLeuchter
5K Followers 4K Following Professor of Religion @TempleUniv. designer of guitar effects. Jew. Glittering prizes and endless compromises shatter the illusion of integrity.
Vivian Papas, MD @VivPaps
768 Followers 1K Following EM PGY-2 @NSLIJ_EM Born in Greece, raised in Queens, NY 🏙️ 🗽 🚑💉
Mrs. Mbappé🧍�... @dzifianu
1K Followers 664 Following moving as the Spirit leads. my life’s mission: @theafinitiative
Carrie Muh @Doc_Muh
3K Followers 3K Following Pediatric #neurosurgeon, #epilepsy surgeon 🧠, Wife, Mom. Love Science🧬, Travel ✈️, Space🚀, Broadway🎶, art 🎨 & dessert 🍨
Naomi Lawrence-Reid, ... @DrNaomiLR
2K Followers 251 Following Pediatrician. Bostonian in San Diego. Founder of @DocDifferently. I bully Physicians into believing in their own autonomy and power to change healthcare.