Bijan Ketabchi MD, MPH (@bketabchi) 's Twitter Profile
Bijan Ketabchi MD, MPH

@bketabchi

PEM physician, training in Emergency Psych. Researcher and advocate for equitable mental health care and firearm safety. Views expressed are my own

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I’m just an ER doc, begging screenwriters to stop depicting: 1. Bullet retrieval as definitive treatment for hemorrhaging patients 2. Sedatives administered directly to the neck 3. Defibrillation in flatlined patients Thank you for coming to my #TEDTalk #MedTwitter #EM

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Am I crazy or does saying AEDs should only be used by “trained responders” defeat the ENTIRE purpose of AEDs? Saw this at 2 airports this past week (OH and PA) #MedTwitter #EMS #AEDs American Heart Association Ohio American Heart Association

Am I crazy or does saying AEDs should only be used by “trained responders” defeat the ENTIRE purpose of AEDs? 

Saw this at 2 airports this past week (OH and PA) #MedTwitter #EMS #AEDs <a href="/AmHeartOhio/">American Heart Association Ohio</a>  <a href="/American_Heart/">American Heart Association</a>
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Cards Att- new Afib in a prev healthy teen is VERY unlikely, what makes you think he’s in Afib? Me- my cursory EKG knowledge, strong FamHx of sudden cardiac death, and his heart sounds like a toddler is learning to play the drums #MedTwitter #PEM #Cardiology

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Advice for trainees in the peds ED: It is so much more impressive to err on the side of caution, give a meaningful DDx, & understand your limits than it is to “get the right answer” #PEM #MedTwitter

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Let's talk about #teenmentalhealth in #PEM! Our team surveyed #pediatric emergency department leaders about their #suicideprevention practices and readiness to improve. doi.org/10.1002/emp2.1… PECARNteam CHOP Pediatric Emergency Medicine American Foundation for Suicide Prevention #afsp

Let's talk about #teenmentalhealth in #PEM!

Our team surveyed  #pediatric emergency department leaders about their #suicideprevention practices and readiness to improve.

doi.org/10.1002/emp2.1…

<a href="/PECARNteam/">PECARNteam</a> <a href="/PEMatCHOP/">CHOP Pediatric Emergency Medicine</a> <a href="/afspnational/">American Foundation for Suicide Prevention</a> #afsp
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When you’ve been lactose intolerant for over a decade and your family still doesn’t quite get it… #momilkmoproblems #99problemsandmostinvolvedairy

When you’ve been lactose intolerant for over a decade and your family still doesn’t quite get it… 
#momilkmoproblems #99problemsandmostinvolvedairy
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Young girl presents for large lac Mom- she cut herself when she was using a big knife to ‘try to see the inside of our dog’s bones’ Me- Oh my god, is the dog ok?! Mom- …like the ones he chews on 😑 #MedTwitter #PEM #Peds

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.@Bketabchi with CHOP Pediatric Emergency Medicine performed a RCT about lethal means counseling for high-risk patients in the emergency department and found it to be an effective tool to decrease access to firearms for at-risk children. #SecureStorage #InjuryFree2023

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In January, PEM attending Dr. Bijan Ketabchi gave a virtual presentation to #Cincinnati City Council. The presentation included information about preventing #suicide and #firearm safety. #SuicidePrevention #FirearmSafety

In January, PEM attending Dr. Bijan Ketabchi gave a virtual presentation to #Cincinnati City Council. The presentation included information about preventing #suicide and #firearm safety. 

#SuicidePrevention #FirearmSafety
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Really proud of our work that was just published in American Academy of Pediatrics. Early identification of those at risk of agitation in the emergency department has the potential reduce restraint use and improve resource allocation. publications.aap.org/pediatrics/art…