Omer Awan MD MPH
@AwanRad
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Professor @UMmedschool. Public Health Senior Contributor @Forbes. Columnist @medpagetoday. Past On Air TV Medical Expert @Scrippsnews
Maryland, USA
Joined February 2019
Free education for #medstudents and #radres .USMLE tutorials: Tips on Residency Match: MSK MRI Tutorials: Rad Pre-call Prep cases: MSK Cases for the CORE:
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My latest in @Forbes - What To Know About The New Updated Covid Vaccines For 2025-2026. @doritmi @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @paula_span @pash22 @VaccinesToday @TogetherWeMask @michael_hoerger.
forbes.com
The new updated Covid vaccines for 2025-2026 will be available in the fall. Here are answers to some of the most common questions about the vaccine.
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RT @UMmedschool: Thinking beyond clinical practice?🤔. Dr. @AwanRad says on @medpagetoday that residency is the best time to build leadershi….
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RT @TogetherWeMask: “COVID & Flu shots done! The Walgreens pharmacist asked if I had any “underlying health conditions…” I said yes, and th….
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RT @RadiologyACR: Is it time to refresh your #MSKRad radiologic-pathologic correlation skills? Join #AIRP for an expert-led review of neuro….
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My latest in @Forbes - Florida to End Vaccine Mandates, Fueling Public Health Concerns. @DrIanWeissman @rstraxMD @PublicHealth @CaulfieldTim @doritmi @jonathanstea @DrLindaMD @pash22 @paula_span @VaccinesToday @19_vaccines.
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Florida could become the first state to ban vaccine mandates. This could have enormous effects on public health.
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How Vaping Can Negatively Impact Your Health, in @Forbes - @DrIanWeissman @rstraxMD @CaulfieldTim @doritmi @jonathanstea @PublicHealth @ParentsvsVape @AshOrg @DrLindaMD @pash22 @paula_span.
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E-cigarette sales rose 49% between 2019-2023, according to a recent report from the CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative. Here's how it can affect your health.
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The CDC Resignations have ignited public health concerns. Happy to join @MSNBC @Morning_Joe to discuss. Watch here- @DrIanWeissman @jonathanstea @CaulfieldTim @rstraxMD @PublicHealth @DrLindaMD @TogetherWeMask @doritmi @paula_span @pash22
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RT @ZahraShokriV: Amazing column, thank you for sharing your journey and practical advice. I would love to see a follow-up column on how re….
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My latest for the Residency PD Column for @medpagetoday - How Can I Cultivate Healthcare Leadership Skills? @TheRadRoom @mhjrad @FutureAnesRes @UMMCRadiology @RadiologyACR @Inside_TheMatch @ZahraShokriV @UMBaltimore.
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A Q&A with a residency program director
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Delighted to speak with @KeleighBeeson on @NewsNation on how MAHA and RFK will Impact Rural Health. Watch here- @doritmi @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @paula_span @pash22 @PublicHealth
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My latest in @Forbes - How The Famine In Gaza Can Affect The Health Of its Citizens. @omarsuleiman @GazaMartyrs @Timesofgaza @CareForGaza @gazanotice @GazaFFlotilla @DMogahed @EmgageAction.
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The famine in Gaza can have physical and mental health consequences for its citizens that can last for generations.
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My latest in @Forbes - How The Famine In Gaza Can Affect The Health Of Its Citizens. @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @CaulfieldTim @doritmi @jonathanstea @rstraxMD @pash22 @paula_span @JInterlandi @mehdirhasan @WajahatAli.
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The famine in Gaza can have physical and mental health consequences for its citizens that can last for generations.
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My latest in @Forbes - CDC lays off 600 workers, 100 of them fighting violence. The irony- this occurs just days after the CDC shooting. @DrIanWeissman @jakescottMD @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @doritmi @PublicHealth @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD.
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Great to be quoted in @DailyMail on a story about the Cottontail Papilloma virus in rabbits.
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More and more 'Frankenstein' rabbits are appearing across the US. Now an expert has warned where the disease may spread next - and issues a warning.
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Can radioactive shrimp harm you? Given the recent warning at the @US_FDA , I discussed on @NewsNation with @KeleighBeeson ! @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @doritmi @CaulfieldTim @jonathanstea @PublicHealth
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My latest in @Forbes - Americans Are Drinking Less Alcohol Than Ever Before. @rstraxMD @DrIanWeissman @PublicHealth @DrLindaMD @doritmi @jonathanstea @CaulfieldTim @alcoholrev @philcaincom @AlcoholChangeUK @thrivewithtsm.
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The percentage of Americans drinking alcohol has fallen to a record low. Here is what to know about this trend and the health effects of alcohol.
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RT @rosemaryCNN: International condemnation & outrage grows over the killing of 5 journalists in a targeted #Israeli airstrike in #Gaza. I….
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My latest in @Forbes - Americans Rely Heavily On Ultra-Processed Foods In Their Diet, New @CDCgov Report Finds- @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @pash22 @paula_span @jonathanstea @doritmi @PublicHealth @DrLindaMD @drmarkhyman.
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The average American gets more than half their calories in a day from ultra-processed foods, according to new data published by the CDC.
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RT @DrIanWeissman: Research shows mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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My latest in @Forbes - Liver Cancer Cases Are On The Rise. Here's How To Avoid Getting It. @pash22 @paula_span @DrIanWeissman @DrLindaMD @rstraxMD @CaulfieldTim @doritmi @jonathanstea @PublicHealth @SU2C @LiverCancerConn.
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Liver cancers are projected to double by 2025. However, the vast majority of cases are preventable and a result of a handful of risk factors.
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