Docs Remember Dolly; Influencer Faked Being a PA Student? Top 5 Patient Complaints
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Following the death of Dolly Parton, the American Public Health Association and American Medical Association highlighted the country music icon’s healthcare philanthropy.
Ob/gyn Karen Tang, MD, called on followers to continue Parton’s legacy by “fighting for education, literacy, healthcare, vaccines, inclusivity, and sharing her heart of generosity and compassion for others!”
“What was the endgame here?” said physician assistant/associate (PA) @leila.the.pa, discussing allegations that a social media influencer and “Temptation Island” contestant faked her PA education at Duke University.
Meanwhile, Duke PA student Kiera Brown mock-prepared for a documentary about the controversy.
Responding to a viral debate about the Cheesecake Factory’s “SkinnyLicious” menu, physician Joel Bervell, MD, discussed “one of the strangest findings in medicine” — the obesity paradox.
Family medicine physician Chris Drumm, MD, figured out what Drake was actually rapping about in the 2022 hit “On BS”: a prednisone taper.
Patient taking a while to be sedated? Check their hair color, @nursehanni advised.
Emergency medicine resident @kennyspivey24 shared her top five patient complaints of all time.
Rick Pescatore, DO, narrated a “worst day” in the emergency department.
“We went through medical school without ChatGPT…. We printed journal articles and highlighted them by hand.” Medical oncologist Eric Singhi, MD, highlighted examples of “peak millennial doctor behavior.”
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