I’m the friend who’s going to FaceTime my people when I’m outside and their song is on

Been seeing a young pt who suffered a large stroke weeks ago for chronic CHF management. She’s been nonverbal so I’d go in daily, say the plan, not knowing if she was even hearing me. Today she regained control of her voice. I walked in the door & she said “That’s my Dr. yall” 🥹

Today I wrote G2P1 in my note to describe my pregnant patient. Hopefully all my OBGYNs are proud.

I’m ready to be your cardiologist whenever you are 🖤

Indeed, we are our ancestors dreams! We are born out of and into a community, not from a rock. It is that community that proudly supports us and is inspired by us - even when we are strangers. Dr. Eddie Hackler III Anezi Uzendu, MD Aubrey J. Grant M.D. FACC #excellencehasnoboundaries #BlackMenInMedicine

Interesting read.. aamc.org/news-insights/…

DERRICK WHITE BUZZER BEATER FOR THE WIN 🔥🔥🔥 CELTICS SEND IT TO GAME 7. x.com/BleacherReport…

The 11-year-old boy who was shot by a Mississippi police officer after he called 911 for help said he “just tried to follow the police commands but I guess that didn’t work” cnn.com/2023/05/30/us/…

As I pulled my resident aside after a tough day doing regional anesthesia, I asked the same first question I always ask when I have clinical competency concerns, “How are things at home?” Most of the time the answer is “fine.” This time the answer was “I have cancer.” 1/

Let’s talk about Black physicians (5% of all physicians). We have statistically lower MCAT and Step scores. However, Black physicians taking care of Black patients decreases mortality. If we let less Black applicants into medical school, more patients will die. Period.

Calling all cardiology fellows. Watch this over and over until you see it in your sleep.

Never confuse what you’re offered for what you’re worth.

Be comfortable waiting a little longer for the things you deserve

The heart attack at 50, began at 20. The aging you want tomorrow begins with the choices you make today.

The hard things lead to the good things

The story of Amber Nicole Thurman is sickening. There is no excuse for preventable deaths.

Thank you God for continuously choosing me to bestow your blessings upon

Do what feels right. Again and again.

Do all the good you can, for all the people you can, in all the ways you can, for as long as you can!