Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile
Bindiya Bagga, MD

@bindiyab

Mom, Professor, Peds ID, Peds Program Director @uthscpediatrics #MedEd #IDTwitter #MedTwitter #PhysicianWellness views = own (she/her) 💛🧘🏽‍♀️chai📚🏖

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Sallie Permar MD PhD (@salliepermar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did u know your child’s doctor is paid 25% less than adult docs with the same yrs of training and debt? The way we fund care in this country is backwards, leading to a dwindling pool of med grads choosing pediatrics Dr. Bob Vinci and I propose a fix here: statnews.com/2024/04/02/too…

Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The work that pediatricians do is vital, complex and deserves to be compensated accordingly. Thank you APPD for this important conversation and the initiatives to address this. #APPD2024

The work that pediatricians do is vital, complex and deserves to be compensated accordingly. Thank you <a href="/APPDconnect/">APPD</a> for this important conversation and the initiatives to address this.  #APPD2024
APPD (@appdconnect) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a peds resident going into Infectious Diseases, Child Abuse, Cardiology, or Adolescent Medicine? Join us on May 14 to explore fellowship programs in these subspecialties! Sign up at appd.org/resources-prog………APPD AAP Peds Trainees FuturePedsRes Next Gen Pediatricians Council of Pediatric Subspecialties (CoPS)

Brad Spellberg (@bradspellberg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 for finding the latest Shorter Is Better study! No, not BALANCE. That ain't published yet. Rather, it's the 57th short course periop prophylaxis RCT. Yes, you heard right. 57. So...how many do you need? Kinda getting embarrassing no? bradspellberg.com/shorter-is-bet…

Thanks to <a href="/ABsteward/">Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟</a> for finding the latest Shorter Is Better study! No, not BALANCE. That ain't published yet. Rather, it's the 57th short course periop prophylaxis RCT. Yes, you heard right. 57. So...how many do you need? Kinda getting embarrassing no? bradspellberg.com/shorter-is-bet…
Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s been our practice to transition to PO in kids with bone and joint infections. Great to see more data on this from the adult side as well. ✔️ Implementing oral antibiotics for bone and joint infections: academic.oup.com/ofid/article/d…

Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Among children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in 36 hospitals, the most common rationales provided by clinicians for cSpO2 monitoring in the absence of supplemental O2 reflected nonclinical reasoning (forgetting to discontinue or not knowing the reason for monitoring) 😲🙊

Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to all who matched into peds fellowship yesterday! 🙌🏽👏🏽 The urgent need to increase the peds workforce continues. #PedsPutKidsFirst AAP News More pediatric fellowship positions filled in 2024 match, but fill rate dips to 77.5% publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/3…

Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are thrilled with our fellowship match results UTHSC Pediatrics UTHSC MedPeds ! Congratulations to these amazing residents/ chief residents/ grads matched into peds fellowships! 🥂❤️👏🏽🙌🏽

We are thrilled with our fellowship match results <a href="/UTHSCPediatrics/">UTHSC Pediatrics</a> <a href="/UTHSCMedPeds/">UTHSC MedPeds</a> ! Congratulations to these amazing residents/ chief residents/ grads matched into peds fellowships! 🥂❤️👏🏽🙌🏽
AAP News (@aapnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The CDC on Wednesday confirmed that a patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States. publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/3…

IDSA (@idsainfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of the CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning. Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals. Our full statement: bit.ly/3PYun9v

The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of the <a href="/CDCgov/">CDC</a> and other health agencies is deeply concerning.

Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.

Our full statement: bit.ly/3PYun9v
Bindiya Bagga, MD (@bindiyab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent talk on pediatric immunology Southern SPR at the joint plenary session this morning! Thank you for sharing these important pearls with us Lisa R. Forbes Satter, M.D. and huge shout out to our President Amy Hair MD for organizing! #SSPR2025

Excellent talk on pediatric immunology <a href="/SouthernSPR/">Southern SPR</a> at the joint plenary session this morning! Thank you for sharing these important pearls with us <a href="/LisaRForbesMD1/">Lisa R. Forbes Satter, M.D.</a> and huge shout out to our President <a href="/AmyHairMD/">Amy Hair MD</a> for organizing! 

#SSPR2025
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“US should update its current MMR early third dose recommendation for infants aged 6 to 11 months and adopt a more flexible risk-based perspective” #VaccinesWork jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

IDSA (@idsainfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With measles cases on the rise, should adults get another shot of the measles vaccine? IDSA member Daniel M. Pastula, MD, MHS, answers this question and more. The Conversation U.S. bit.ly/4hBSBlm

Firstline (@firstline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👶 We're excited to announce the launch of Le Bonheur Children's! "Our big concern is making sure that we’re using antibiotics appropriately – that means the right dose, the right duration and the right antibiotic in the right patient." - ASP Learn more: firstline.org/le-bonheur-chi…

👶 We're excited to announce the launch of <a href="/LeBonheurChild/">Le Bonheur Children's</a>!

"Our big concern is making sure that we’re using antibiotics appropriately – that means the right dose, the right duration and the right antibiotic in the right patient." - ASP  

Learn more: firstline.org/le-bonheur-chi…