"The key thing, that's very easy to forget in today's world of medical discovery, is that a lot of discoveries come from a person noticing a thing," said UC Berkeley's Ziad Obermeyer at #StanDOM Medicine Grand Rounds.
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@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social"The key thing, that's very easy to forget in today's world of medical discovery, is that a lot of discoveries come from a person noticing a thing," said UC Berkeley's Ziad Obermeyer at #StanDOM Medicine Grand Rounds.
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialIn the phase 3 Precision-T trial, Orca-T improved survival from graft-versus-host disease & reduced side effects compared with conventional stem cell transplants. The work by #StanDOM's Everett Meyer & Robert Negrin led to its FDA approval. https://stan.md/4rF8zBM
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialFor #StanDOM division finance director Permsuk Lamprasitipon, the best financial decisions account for both the numbers and the people. "Behind every budget line, forecast, & financial report are people," she says. https://stanford.io/4ARqf1i
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialAfter 17 years in her field, #StanDOM's Patricia Del Rosario says one visit with a clinical trial participant is when she understood what she had actually been doing all along. https://stanford.io/3VyOrFs
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social"Surveillance is the absolute underpinning of every single thing in medicine and public health. If you don't know where diseases exist, you can't practice medicine well," said #StanDOM #InfectiousDisease physician & #epidemiologist Julie Parsonnet during this week's Medicine Grand Rounds.
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialNaw Nilar Lynn Myint helps maintain lifelong follow-up records for transplant patients in #StanDOM's Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy. "I feel that I am part of a large effort to improve healthcare," she says. https://stanford.io/4AFAw0o
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialCongratulations to #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social & Purvesh Khatri, who are part of two Stanford Medicine teams awarded Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) contracts for their work using artificial intelligence for better patient outcomes. https://stan.md/4yqnhyZ
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social#StanDOM's Ami Bhatt & her team are decoding how hospital #superbugs evolve in real time, using "jumping genes" to survive. This #WomenInMedicineMonth, we're celebrating the women driving discoveries like hers. Read more: https://stanford.io/4d5QO8Q
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialOdette Harris, a professor of neurosurgery at Stanford & national leader in #TraumaticBrainInjury research, has spent her career asking, "How do we get more people in medicine that look like me?" Watch on The Future of Medicine with #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social: https://bit.ly/3TyTGV5
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialIn this Q&A, #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social explains why genome sequencing standards need to evolve, & how approaches like the pangenome could improve precision medicine: https://stan.md/3V5F2oF
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialWildfire smoke does more than irritate eyes & lungs. #StanDOM's Sharon Chinthrajah explains how it may alter gene expression, inflammatory signals & immune cells, with effects that build with each exposure. https://stan.md/3T1la5z
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialThis Women in Medicine Month, we're highlighting #StanDOM's Mukta Awasthi, who leads the My Life, My Story program at the Palo Alto VA. The initiative adds veterans' first-person life stories to medical records to give them a voice. #WomenInMedicine https://stanford.io/4AnvcP4
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialArrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy is linked to sudden cardiac death in young athletes. #StanDOM's Victoria Parikh is helping test a gene therapy designed to correct its genetic cause: https://stanford.io/4yTJsxB
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social#StanDOM's Hlaing Moh Moh Thu ("Moh") once worked on cancer data and registry in Myanmar. Today she brings that expertise to our transplant team as a clinical data specialist. Read her story: https://stanford.io/4iJ9Rcx
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialNew on The Future of Medicine with #StanDOM's Errol Ozdalga: Stanford researcher Pascal Geldsetzer discusses a remarkable body of evidence connecting #shingles vaccination with a lower risk of #dementia: https://youtu.be/lpraA-mGD3M
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social"I am excited by the LUCIDITY results & the potential to have the first treatment for patients with PBH," says #StanDOM's Marilyn Tan, who led the Phase 3 trial of avexitide for #PostBariatricHypoglycemia. https://bit.ly/3SPZppg
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social"Our work is about more than just data. It is also about people feeling recognized, represented & heard," says #StanDOM's Annesa Flentje who co-directs @pridestudy.org, following 30,000+ LGBTQIA+ participants nationwide. #StanfordWIM #WomenInMedicine https://stanford.io/4rBmHw5
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social#StanDOM's Amelia Sattler is reshaping #PrimaryCare by integrating #BehavioralHealth into everyday practice, so patients receive the right amount of support at the right time. We're celebrating her impacts this #WomenInMedicine Month! #StanfordWIM https://stanford.io/4xYjx7X
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialNew on The Future of Medicine with #StanDOM's Errol Ozdalga: Stanford Medicine allergist Jyothi Tirumalasetty explains how propellants used in many inhalers act as greenhouse gases & why reducing the emissions requires more than switching medications. https://youtu.be/lQARVSlt7D0
@stanforddeptmed.bsky.socialYou don't need advanced medical training to save a life. Meet #StanDOM Administrative Specialist Tawny Bagnol, who championed hands-only CPR training for her Cardiovascular Medicine colleagues. https://stanford.io/4A9ZPHK #WomenInMedicineMonth #StanfordWIM #WomenInMedicine
