Manual of Surgery in Resource-Limited Settings @ManualofSurgery
We will build a community that uses its own resources to create a high-quality open-source Manual for surgeons in resource-limited environments. vumc.org/global-surgica… Kenya Joined July 2021-
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Sternotomy, a vital operation in caring for injured patients or others who need access to the pericardium / mediastinum, by Eliot Bishop of Emory University here: vumc.org/global-surgica… @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #trauma #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery
Minimally invasive right colectomy with basic laparoscopy equipment and hook cautery only- Caleb Van Essen, @KershLydia @MayaRoytman show us how! vumc.org/global-surgica… @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #opensourcecommunity
Penile Fracture: a brilliant addition to our Open Source Manual by @_KochDoc and @acjacobs89 No photos with this post! Available here: vumc.org/global-surgica… @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #trauma #urology #globalurology #SoMe4Surgery #GlobalSurgery
Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate is quite feasible in low-resource settings. Another collaboration with @MUSCGlobalSurg by @GabrielleYanke2 available to all at vumc.org/global-surgica… #opensourcecommunity #globalsurgery @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @rcsi_cosecsa
Trauma Laparotomy! A vital skill, taught to us by @NKDhillonMD and @RaulCoimbraMD. All our chapters including this one are freely accessible: vumc.org/global-surgica… @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #trauma #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery
Pneumatic reduction of pediatric intussusception by @KijabeHospital's @md_muse and Jason Axt of @IU_Surgery! This is our 101st chapter! #opensourcecommunity #globalsurgery #pediatricsurgery @VUMCGlobalSurg @rcsi_cosecsa vumc.org/global-surgica…
More from our partners @MUSCGlobalSurg : Trans-Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor by Emma Bryant and @GabrielleYanke2 @MUSC_Urology With apologies for the long absence! #opensourcecommunity #globalsurgery @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @rcsi_cosecsa vumc.org/global-surgica…
During the 24th Annual COSECSA Scientific Conference, in Harare, Zimbabwe, PAACS Executive Vice President Dr. Keir Thelander gave a presentation on the 20-year collaboration between PAACS and COSECSA. We appreciate COSECSA for spotlighting this incredible partnership.
Hey you! Do you know how to assess a facial fracture without a CT scan? Surgeons in the majority world need this skill- Our latest chapter shows you how! @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #trauma #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery vumc.org/global-surgica…
Wish a colorectal surgeon would tell you their tips and tricks for transanal resections? @alexhawkinsmd & @megshroder of @vumccolorectal make your wish come true! @VUMCGlobalSurg @KijabeHospital @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa vumc.org/global-surgica…
Fantastic chapter on elevation of depressed skull fracture by @MeganEHStill @jobandoh @Vaverumaina @MichaelDewanMD @VUMCGlobalSurg @KijabeHospital @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery #neurotrauma vumc.org/global-surgica…
Pfannenstiel incision is a versatile and cosmetically excellent approach to the lower abdomen! Chapter by @MariannaDFrazee @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery vumc.org/global-surgica…
Do you know how to place a temporary vascular shunt? What if you had to place one tonight? Mark Bowyer and @gross_cl show us how! @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #trauma #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery vumc.org/global-surgica…
Trans-Rectal Drainage of Pelvic Abscess is a skill all low-resource surgeons need to know! Here's how it's done! @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery #opensourcecommunity vumc.org/global-surgica…
From our partners @MUSCGlobalSurg: Management of Priapism by @GabrielleYanke2, Kyler Perry, Tara Sweeney and Mary Prickett of @MUSC_Urology You may need to know this someday! #opensourcecommunity #globalsurgery @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @rcsi_cosecsa vumc.org/global-surgica…
How to do a rectal biopsy for Hirschsprung's disease- done in children, and sometimes in adults! By @jacksoncolec @IshimweMarlene and Jason Axt. @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #pediatricsurgery #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery vumc.org/global-surgica…
Pelvic fracture hemorrhage- most textbooks assume you have angiography. Ours is for the rest of the world! By @docbagaria and Subodh Kumar of @aiims_newdelhi @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #trauma #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery vumc.org/global-surgica…
Approach to Spinal Cord Injury! A concise, clear, well written chapter by @habibrafka Paul Shu and Fraser Henderson @KijabeHospital @VUMCGlobalSurg @cosecsa @rcsi_cosecsa #globalneurosurgery #neurotrauma #some4surgery #GlobalSurgery vumc.org/global-surgica…

Gregory Sund @sundg01
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Britney Grayson, MD, ... @britneygrayson
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Ron Barbosa MD FACS @rbarbosa91
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RCSI Institute of Glo... @RCSI_GlobalSurg
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GASOC @GASOC_2015
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Abebe Bekele, MD @abebesurg
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Samuel Negash, MD �... @negashsamie
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@Kmattox1 @kmattox1
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Mohammed Mar'ae Asiri... @Asiritrauma1
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TEMOI PATRIEDGE REMI @TemoiRemi
983 Followers 1K Following Pediatrics, Poetry and Chess. Children deserve the best, poetry speaks to our inner souls , and Chess is a game with unlimited beauty!
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Jordan Baechle @JordanBaechle
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HardfireXX @HardfireX
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Katie McKay @KT_McKay_
176 Followers 339 Following PGY-2 @VUMCSurgRes by way of @VUmedicine | Former Tar Heel @UNC | Aspiring pediatric surgeon interested in health equity and wellness |
Rahul Patel @WhiteCoatChap
186 Followers 373 Following Hands & Hustle, Medical Intern. Knows how to write 'code' and how to give 'codeine'.
Sam m.d @samiliks
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Iranya Richard @richardiranya
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Kevin W. Sexton, MD @kev_ai
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Laktar @TonnyOMd
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Reem Alkabli @Reemsk70
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Marianna Frazee @MariannaDFrazee
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Kanwal Matharu @MatharuKanwal
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UIowa Eye @uiowaeye
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Sunil Geevarghese @skgeevarghese
2K Followers 3K Following Educating while operating, a hepatobiliary & liver transplant surgeon. Tweets my own
Abdourahmane Ndong @DrNdong
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Dr. Engelberth Rughar... @romioruggy85
460 Followers 761 Following I have worked hard and continue to work hard to be where I want to be
Chiranjeevi H @Chiruthesurgeon
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Dennis Zheng @dzheng12
359 Followers 388 Following @UCT_SPH | @UCLASurg '25 | @UCSFMedicine '18 | founder of @theASSISTorg | @Harvard '12
Jordan Pyda @jordanpyda
601 Followers 1K Following Abdominal Transplant Surgeon, Transplant Fellowship @ Johns Hopkins & General Surgery @ BIDMC & former Paul Farmer Global Surgery Fellow
Paula Ferrada MD FACS... @pferrada1
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SurgicalEduke @DrOmamo
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IGIRANEZA Brad-Lot @LotBrad
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Dimitrios Giannis MD,... @Dimitri_Giannis
193 Followers 441 Following PGY5 Gen Surg @FHMC_NYC| Alum Gen Surg 🔪@nslijsurgery 🗽🇺🇸|Thrombosis Research🩸@feinsteinIMR|MD,MSc,PhD @MedUth 🇬🇷|=own| Aspiring Surgeon-Scientist
Mysoul Fured, MD @JnrMaiso
82 Followers 202 Following I am a Researcher and Teacher with an Entrepreneur mindset living to Lead, Inspire and Sing for the world but am a son too!
Dr.allawi @AliahmedJaalal
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Kids Operating Room @KidsOperating
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Gregory Sund @sundg01
1K Followers 262 Following Husband. Father of three. Anesthesiologist working in Kijabe, Kenya. Interested in global surgery and anesthesia.
Britney Grayson, MD, ... @britneygrayson
2K Followers 912 Following Pediatric Surgeon @KijabeHospital training African surgeons IN Africa- @kenyaoperate! Jesus, tea, and my husband keep me alive. Tweets are my own.
AIC Kijabe Hospital @KijabeHospital
6K Followers 100 Following 110 years of #CompassionateHealthcare provision! We are a referral & tertiary centre offering quality services.
Ron Barbosa MD FACS @rbarbosa91
47K Followers 4K Following Nonuniversity level 1 trauma/critical care/general surgeon. ECMO service. PGY-27. Father of 4. Surgical instrument threads. History enthusiast. Robot centrist.
RCSI Institute of Glo... @RCSI_GlobalSurg
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InciSioN @InciSioNGlobal
8K Followers 2K Following International Student Surgical Network | Uniting over 8,000 medical students, residents, and young doctors working on #GlobalSurgery in over 80 countries.
Harvard Global Surger... @HarvardPGSSC
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The Modern Surgeon @modern_surgeon
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GASOC @GASOC_2015
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ImPACT Africa @ImPACT_Anes
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Abebe Bekele, MD @abebesurg
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COSECSA @cosecsa
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Lydia Kersh, MS MPH @KershLydia
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Jordan Baechle @JordanBaechle
610 Followers 217 Following “Bake-lee” @UTKnoxville @MeharryMedical @Cal_engineer @TTUHSC
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Indiana Surgery -Indi... @IU_Surgery
4K Followers 3K Following The Department of Surgery at @IUMedSchool & @IU_Health consists of 9 divisions & is recognized for excellence in clinical care, surgical training, & research.
theodore juma @theodorejuma
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Rahul Patel @WhiteCoatChap
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Katie McKay @KT_McKay_
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Creighton General Sur... @CreightonSurg
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Gabi Yankelevich, DO @GabrielleYanke2
560 Followers 554 Following Urology Resident @MUSChealth | Co-Founder of @StudentsMasks | Alum @PCOMeducation @EtownCollege | Dog Mom 🐶
Iranya Richard @richardiranya
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Shilpa Murthy @ShilpaMurthy2
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Negar Nekooei @nnekoooei
519 Followers 2K Following MD | Research fellow @LACUSCtrauma @KeckMedicineUSC Acute care surgery | Aspiring Surgeon
World Neurosurgery: X @WorldNSX
202 Followers 84 Following Open Access Neurosurgical Journal published quarterly by Elsevier
Global OHNS Initiativ... @globalohns
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ian krigla @kriglason
74 Followers 162 Following
د.عبدالقيوم... @AbdulqayyumMD
2K Followers 3K Following MD, General Surgeon & Adult Intensivist . Interested in Trauma ,ACS , Resuscitation, POCUS & Hemodynamics .
Dr.allawi @AliahmedJaalal
2K Followers 526 Following ابن قرية اسير في مدينة تكثر فيها الانتقادات| ارتاد كلية الطب البشري، وحديثي الغالب عنه |محب للتطوع |طموح| الارتقاء بالطب والجراحة هدفي
Mysoul Fured, MD @JnrMaiso
82 Followers 202 Following I am a Researcher and Teacher with an Entrepreneur mindset living to Lead, Inspire and Sing for the world but am a son too!
Dimitrios Giannis MD,... @Dimitri_Giannis
193 Followers 441 Following PGY5 Gen Surg @FHMC_NYC| Alum Gen Surg 🔪@nslijsurgery 🗽🇺🇸|Thrombosis Research🩸@feinsteinIMR|MD,MSc,PhD @MedUth 🇬🇷|=own| Aspiring Surgeon-Scientist
Annelise Long MSPH @LongAnnelise
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Reem Alkabli @Reemsk70
46 Followers 580 Following
Laktar @TonnyOMd
38 Followers 96 Following
Kevin W. Sexton, MD @kev_ai
395 Followers 894 Following Vice Chair for Innovation @VUMC | Surgeon-Entrepreneur | Pioneering digital solutions in healthcare | Empowering the next generation of healthcare leaders.
Megan Shroder, MD @megshroder
110 Followers 161 Following Wife, Mama, General Surgery Resident, Golf and Ski fanatic | Graduate of @vumedicine | she/her | Opinions my own.
Megan Still, MD @MeganEHStill
823 Followers 786 Following Resident @UFNeurosurgery | Resident Education Committee @CNS_Update| Leadership team @gsurgstudents| Aspiring global pediatric neurosurgeon & researcher
DICKSON BANDOH @jobandoh
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Marianna Frazee @MariannaDFrazee
324 Followers 486 Following
Erin Shriver @ErinShriverMD
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Kanwal Matharu @MatharuKanwal
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UIowa Eye @uiowaeye
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Gauri Singh @gauri_singh
358 Followers 510 Following Global Health | Patient Advocacy | Indian School of Business Note: The views expressed are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer.
Micah Wilfong @micahwilfong
169 Followers 100 Following Celebrating my wife and thankful for my life
Dr. Engelberth Rughar... @romioruggy85
460 Followers 761 Following I have worked hard and continue to work hard to be where I want to be