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Dr. Claudette Lajam
@orthochick
NYC Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeon| Professor of Orthopedic Surgery |AAOS BOC Chair & BOD | RJOS Past President | Wife |Views are my own | RT ≠ endorsement
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22-02-2009 23:43:11
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Great opportunity at NYU Langone Orthopedics for interested medical students! #medtwitter #orthotwitter #match2025
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Amen Real Doc Speaks. Insurers need to be held accountable - and the media needs to stop protecting them.
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Just found out I am in the top 3% on the 2024 Orthopedic Surgery Research All-Star list! For someone who started doing research later in my career, this is a real honor. I am grateful to all of those who have helped me achieve it. #HealthcareResearchAllStars lists,…
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Physician payments represent $5 of every $10,000 spent on healthcare. We are not the reason for the rise in health insurance premiums, greed is. Adam Bruggeman, MD explains it beautifully.
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Total joint surgeons: There is a lot of talk about BMI, but does anyone have a *body weight* cutoff for average height people - especially hips? #orthotwitter AAHKS WomenInArthroplasty
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Pro tip: You always look better when standing next to a gorgeous, brilliant, rockstar Peds Ortho Chief! Mara Karamitopoulos #orthotwitter Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
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