Today is National Nurses Day and kicks off National Nurses Week. Thank you to our nurses for all that they do! #NursesWeek #NationalNursesDay

Learn more about melanoma, including risk factors and ways to help prevent it. bit.ly/3WueCeV #melanoma #skincancer

As CT surgeons care for their patients, they need to find time for self-care. STS is committed to supporting the mental well-being of its members and offers resources that improve work-life integration and mindfulness. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth bit.ly/3pNQNkq

Baylor College of Medicine Thoracic Surgery Division BCM_Surgery bringing solutions and innovation to patients in the most personal way. Houston, TX (713) 798-LUNG #thoracicsurgery #lungcancer #esophagealcancer #mesothelioma

Congrats to our Outstanding Team BCMHouston BCM_Surgery St. Luke's Health for first Costal Margin Reconstruction for Slipping Rib Syndrome. David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery

I might be biased but David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery is definitely the best BCMHouston. This team rocks!

Your time is coming ❤️

The 5th Annual Advances in Critical Care Conference will feature speakers from the Texas Medical Center and around the country discussing all aspects of critical care. Topics will include the latest advances in sepsis, ARDS, shock, trauma, and neurocritical care.

🧵for the new residents and students on the meaning of 'French' and 'Gauge'. We've covered this on here in the past, but a lot of new people are starting on surgical rotations, so let's look at them again. As usual, we'll cover their history and what they mean. (1/ )

Happy birthday to David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery! 10 years, and the best crew at Baylor!

💡QI TIP: try to identify barriers in your QI projects and create buy in. Everyone needs an opportunity to engage in an open environment. #ACSQSC24

Actively enrolling in NEMO for patients with #mesothelioma in which patients receive three cycles of immunotherapy or chemoimmunotherapy followed by surgery followed by one year of immunotherapy BCM_Surgery BCMHouston Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine 713-798–LUNG (6376).

Sign up today and come see several of your favorite APPs speak and moderate sessions! #spendthatCMEmoney

Thanks to contributions from Drs. Shafii, Liao, William Cohn, Frazier and other experts from The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, the first-ever implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart was performed July 9 and announced yesterday. bit.ly/4dh0Hy6

Life is too short. Do the things you’ve always dreamt of. ❤️

Coming soon, novel analysis The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database, Lisa Brown, MD, MAS, FACS & Brian Mitzman, MD MS FACS. Can inform preop to make efficient postop discharge & incentivize quit smoking B4 surgery. #LCSM Predictors Discharge w/ Supplemental O2 after Lobectomy for #LungCancer pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39214441/

Recap from the American Association of Surgical PAs annual conference in Boston - fantastic presentations by 3 Dept of Surg APPs!

It’s an honor to be a small part of R. Taylor Ripley, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon’s team David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery. Incredible outcomes start with incredible surgeons, and we do excellence by the 100s!

I recently had the honor of presenting at the AASPA CME conference in Boston. To be the only NP on the agenda of speakers was intimidating, but being able to share my unique perspective of having been on all sides of handoff was very special. BCM_Surgery BCMHouston