Mayo Clinic Neurosurgery Residency
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Official account for the Mayo Clinic #Neurosurgery #Residency Training Program in Rochester, MN. #nsgy
Joined May 2017
We are thrilled to welcome our outstanding incoming PGY1s to the Mayo Neurosurgery family! #RahulKumar, #AlexPais, @DrJennyPerez, @ZachAPennington
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#PriorGradSeries: @graffeo, class of 2021. Recently completed @mtlawton fellowship and now Assistant Prof at @OU_Neurosurgery. Over 190 pubs; won the Balfour and Mayo Brothers award at Mayo. Currently Chair-elect for AANS Early Career Committee, and on editorial board of @TheJNS
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PGY3 teaching PGY1 under scope. Early integration in the operative room, resident-based teaching opportunities, and graduated autonomy are fundamental to stimulating resident development. @ryanchaseransom #EugeneBah
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Great showing for our first visiting medical student rotation dinner of the season! Delicious food, refreshing drinks, and tremendous company - a good way to spend Friday night!
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Congratulations to our Resident Teacher of the Year @Lucas_Carlstrom, as voted by residents. Strong resident education and mentorship is the hallmark of our program, and we appreciate our outstanding resident and faculty support! @MayoClinicNeuro @MayoClinic #MedTwitter
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#LeadershipConference: Dr Piepgras - leaders come in all forms. Don’t try to fit a mold. Be yourself, lead by example not bravado, prop up those around you, listen and be present, be willing to acknowledge your faults and mistakes, never give up. @MayoClinicNeuro
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The Team with a strong showing at the @ColumbiaNeuro #NYNeurosurgSoftball Charity Tournament in Central Park! @MayoClinicNeuro @FogelsonMD @ryanchaseransom @kerzoudis @DrJennyPerez @anthony_mikula @DrCohenCohen @Lucas_Carlstrom
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Another exciting round of interviews yesterday with a group of stellar applicants. Our PGY-5 residents have the opportunity to formally interview and interact with every applicant. @MayoClinicNeuro
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We are thrilled to announce our Neurosurgery residency program interview dates for #Match2022. It is humbling to see applicants continue to become more accomplished and well-rounded each year. @MayoClinicNeuro
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Fundamentals of microsurgery and splitting the Sylvian: Traction-counter traction, work inside-out & proximal to distal, high mag dynamic microscopy, practice/time under scope, patience. @OushyMD @GLanzinoNSGY #FredMeyer @MayoClinicNeuro
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We are thrilled to welcome the new incoming class to the Mayo Clinic family! @archisrb @ransonthc @g@nm_delapena
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Thanks to Dr Meyer for hosting a great pool party for @MayoNsgyRes @MayoClinicNeuro @MayoClinicSOM. Excited to mix the current and future of our program! #EugeneBah #MeganBauman #CecileReviereCazaux #SamBouchal @hanahallak #MichaelMartini
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#PriorGradSeries: @benhimesMD is a 2020 grad and current Assistant Professor @MontefioreNYC @EinsteinMed where he focuses on NeuroOncology and runs a lab on glioma immunosuppression. Completed his PhD in residency and won the @NREFORG Andy Parsa Award in 2019. @MayoClinicNeuro
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#MeetNewIntern @_Giorgos_M_ grew up in the suburbs of Athens, Greece, in a family of four, including younger brother. His hobbies include basketball (but was not good enough, so had to find another way to make a living), skiing, sailing, and reading classical literature/drama.
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Special thanks to @mtlawton for delivering his brilliant topographical schema for approaching brainstem CavMals during our morning Grand Rounds. 3D appreciation for approach angles and safe working corridors is critical for deep pathology in sensitive areas. @MayoClinicNeuro
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Congratulations to @anthony_mikula et al. for Best Resident Research Article of the Year, helping advance how we think about proximal failure after deformity spine surgery @MayoClinicNeuro @MayoSpine @TheJNS #JNSSpine
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#MeetNewIntern @ransomsethc Seth was born and raised in Arkansas; therefore, he is a diehard Razorback fan by birthright. He has many hobbies, but, most notoriously, he loves to cook. He is also a level 2 sommelier, avid golfer, runner, snowboarder, and amateur pianist.
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Another outstanding afternoon case-based teaching session for the residents with @GLanzinoNSGY (recent Teacher of the Year winner).
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#NsgyGradFest2020 Day One kicked off the week w a bang, including words of wisdom from alum #WillCopeland to outgoing grads @AvitalPerry and #RossPuffer, as well as the Scholarly Achievement Award to @graffeo, two years running !
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#MeetNewIntern @nm_delapena Nicole is originally from Albuquerque, NM and grew up in a Mexican-American family. She has five brothers and is the first person in her immediate family to go to medical school.
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@GLanzinoNSGY rounds: virtual conferences are terrific at building relationships and connecting colleagues across great distances, but there is no replacement for face-to-face in person learning! @MCNeurovasc @MayoClinicNeuro
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Congratulations to our graduates this year @B_McCutcheon @chrismarcellino #LorenzoRinaldo, all three left indelible marks on our program - including pioneering new avenues in innovation, critical care, MIS, and endovascular management @MayoClinicNeuro
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Special thanks to #AliBydon for terrific case discussions with residents last night and a great Grand Rounds talk today! Our strong connection with @HopkinsNsurg continues to foster valuable discussions and relationships! @MohamadBydon @MayoClinicNeuro
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Special thanks to our outstanding faculty for organizing the annual mock oral examination with residents and fellows! Stressful, but invaluable!
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#PriorGradSeries: #DesmondBrown is a 2021 grad and now Assistant Clinical Investigator and Head of the Neurosurgical Oncology Unit @NIH @NIHBrainTumor. His main research focus is the role of primary cilia in cancer molecular biology.
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Thrilled to kick off our Resident Leadership Curriculum with the Man, the Myth, the Legend (and former Mayo surgeon and educator) #EdLaws @MayoClinicNeuro @harvardmed @BrighamWomens
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Amazing #VisitingProf talk from @cgriessenauer on building a productive academic research practice and cultivating innovative cerebrovascular management and treatment paradigms. We are honored to have him for an in person visit! @MayoClinicNeuro @MCNeurovasc
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Come one, come all - residency applicants, Mayo-aficionado, and bored internet scrollers! Check out all of the content we are continually adding to our resident-run program website! @Lucas_Carlstrom @graffeo.
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Terrific talk from #RahulKumar PGY2 on how copy number variant mutations may be predictive of atypical meningioma recurrence after GTR. @MayoClinicNeuro #GattleSymposium
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Minnesota has the highest ranked residency satisfaction scores in the country @doximity #ResidencyNavigator. Can confirm, it's a great place to train! @MayoClinicNeuro
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#MeetNewIntern @archisrb grew up in DC suburbs, in a family of computer science nerds. Hobbies are playing video games with his little brother who he regularly beats at Super Smash; watching Bollywood movies (big Amitabh Bachchan fan); & getting pizza with friends at Pasquale's.
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Congrats to an outstanding educator and mentor @BenElderMD We whole heartedly appreciate all of your time, dedication, and energy to educating residents and fellows. @MayoClinicNeuro.
Congrats @BenElderMD on winning neurosurgery teacher of the year! A well deserved honor!! Glad to have you in @mayospine and as our associate program director! @MayoClinicNeuro @MayoNsgyRes
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Thrilled to have @SpineTharin @StanfordNsurg as visiting faculty pulling double duty to discuss complex spine cases with residents, and then leading the @AANSNeuro @MayoClinicSOM @WINSneurosurge1 Sundt Neurosurgery Interest Group series on Women in Neurosurgery
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Terrific #VisitingProf talk from @marco_cenzato highlighting his impressive series using the exoscope to enhance ergonomics, depth of field, and incorporation of visual technologies (5ALA, ICG, AR, etc) in complex cranial surgery. @MayoClinicNeuro @GLanzinoNSGY
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Mayo Neurosurgery “Skull Crushers” softball team with amazing extra innings victory last night with a brilliant roster of med students, subIs, research fellows, spouses/family, nurses, and residents! #SoftballUnites
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Proud to see our @MayoClinicNeuro #chief and #junior residents taking #leadership roles in organized #nsgy, particularly given the history of current and former Mayo staff #MikeLink and #ProfRhoton as past presidents of @NASBSorg !.
Couldn't be more pumped to lead this #nsgy #ent #SoMe effort, w the support of a fantastic team and on behalf of an amazing #skullbase society @NASBSorg !.
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Spectacular #VisitingProf talk from #CarlosDavid on historical perspectives of cerebrovascular bypass through to modern nuances and practices. @MayoClinicNeuro @GLanzinoNSGY @MayoNeurvascLab
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Two of our residents, @Lucas_Carlstrom and @graffeo have put together an outstanding resource for prospective residency applicants. Check it out! #MedTwitter #Neurosurgery @BrainSpineGroup @UncleHarveyNSG.
We are thrilled to unveil our residency website! This is one initiative in our broader effort to provide resources to prospective medical students hoping to learn about Neurosurgery residency at Mayo. @graffeo @MayoNsgy #MedTwitter.
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A brilliant session reviewing nuanced management of vascular pathology with @BrainAVMsurgeon Dr Nirav Patel @BWHNeurosurgery Thanks for volunteering your time and expertise! @MayoClinicNeuro @MCNeurovasc
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Congratulations to @B_McCutcheon & @chrismarcellino for being our first graduates who became formally certified for #MazorX robotic spine surgery through the Surgeon Technical Training Program from @MohamadBydon, @Medtronic, @Medtronic_Spine. @MayoClinicNeuro
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Humbled and honored to hear about global nsgy from our prior grad Will Copeland who lives in Kenya with his wife and 7 kids (!), providing essential care to those in need, and also starting the first nsgy residency program there! #globalneurosurgery
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@GLanzinoNSGY Rounds are back! Great impromptu teaching session today on the nuances, decision making, and perils of arachnoid cysts and recurrent aneurysms. @MayoClinicNeuro
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@ZachAPennington has well over 50 peer-reviewed publications in the last academic year - a true rockstar and is a major driver of advancing our understanding and management of patients with complex spinal pathophysiology. @MayoClinicNeuro.
Great working on this paper in @TheJNS with @AndrewHersh96 @DanielSciubba @AElsamadicyMD @DanielLubelski @HopkinsNsurg @NorthwellSpine @MayoSpine @jlporrasMD @MayoNsgyRes !.
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Thanks to #NelsonOyesiku for giving an outstanding #LeadershipAcademy talk - highlighting the avenues, skills, and pitfalls for becoming a leader in neurosurgery. We appreciate @UNCneurosurgery lending a second faulty to be our @MayoClinicNeuro visiting professor within 1 week!
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@GLanzinoNSGY rounds: Lesion ≠ surgery. Thoughtful consideration of how a diagnosis might influence management & risk:benefits for patients’ QOL are key. In addition, building patient:physician rapport over time is invaluable for shared making. @MayoClinicNeuro
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#PriorGradSeries: @AvitalPerry is a 2020 graduate and current Senior Skull Base Consultant at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel. She is the founding member of Education Authority and is the current Dept of Education Chair. She remains an ardent @Vikings fan - SKOL!
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@NLakomkin wowed the audience with his work on cervical arthroplasty. Patients get ~4-5 degrees of motion, & oversized grafts negatively impact that ROM. Preop predictions of operative plan and implant sizing to hone optimal outcomes! @MayoClinicNeuro #GattleSymposium
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Excited to participate tmrw! Featuring @Lucas_Carlstrom @P_M_Flanigan @JulianaRotter and @graffeo !.
The National #Neurosurgery Symposium starts tomorrow at 10am Eastern! Med students, join us for a brief intro at (optional for programs). Note there is a mtg cap. See you then! @CNS_Update #MedEd #MedStudentTwitter #MedTwitter #surgeon
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CONGRATS CODY!.
I’m excited to share I’ll be starting my pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children w/ @UofTNeuroSurge next July. Great mentors and cases abound! @BrainSurgn1989 @JamesRutka @GMI_Canada.
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@GLanzinoNSGY Rounds: Sinus thromboses can rarely lead to dAVF. The risk of major hemorrhage is low, but can be symptomatic (“tinnitus”). Treatment can include trans-arterial or venous embolization, or SRS if endo fails. @MayoClinicNeuro
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Proud to see our #cerebrovascular #guru, @LanzinoNSGY, leading #AVM discussions on the world stage alongside @mtlawton and so many other #cerebrovascular #masters!.
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Fantastic work from one of our rising #ENT #allstars, @CheyanneSilver, who was mentored by several of our #nsgy residents, including @Lucas_Carlstrom, #AvitalPerry, and @graffeo ! Congrats all!.
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Great talk and personal anecdotes from @RobSpinnerMD on finding “Your road to personal success” @ColumbiaNeuro @AndrewParsaSymposium #NYNeurosurgSoftball @Lucas_Carlstrom @FogelsonMD @anthony_mikula @ryanchaseransom @DrJennyPerez
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@GLanzinoNSGY teaching session: contralateral carotid occlusion can create elevated ipsilateral carotid velocities that falsely suggest severe stenosis. Often, this is a non-pathological compensatory mechanism for collateral cerebral flow. @MayoNsgyRes
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Awesome to see two @MayoClinicNeuro #residents leading the charge on #skullbase #SoMe. great work, team!.
It’s an absolute privilege to lead @NASBSorg #SoMe initiative, and it was a pleasure to deliver our first update to the #ExecBoard tonight at #NASBS2020, on behalf of my team @StephenTMagill @KScheitler_MD @ThomasJSorenson! @MayoClinicNeuro @NeurosurgUCSF @umnneurosurgery.
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Currently, Seth is traveling Europe for a month before he starts residency. His most notable achievement on the interview trail was getting stuck in two different elevators within one month.
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@FogelsonMD is our program Teacher of the Year award winner, as voted on by residents. His commitment to didactic education, operative skill advancement, and resident advocacy is inspiring! #teacheroftheyear @MayoClinicNeuro @MayoClinic
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Terrific opening day city softball game! The bats were lively, the gloves were swift, and the spirits high!
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A great opportunity to hear more about the Mayo Neurosurgery Residency Program from two current rockstar residents, @Lucas_Carlstrom and @graffeo. Not to be missed - Sat Nov 7th 9PM CST! Register:
Join us for a lively fireside chat on Saturday Nov 7th at 9PM(CST) to discuss the Mayo NSGY program and our selection process - plus receive unsolicited advice on the interview season as whole. @graffeo @MayoNsgy Register:
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Incredibly thoughtful and helpful #LeadershipAcademy talk on leadership, professional organization, time/meeting efficiency by @VenkBellamkonda. Thanks for your time and insight! @MayoClinicNeuro
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#Neurosurgery starts with #neuroanatomy, and setting up your own #academic #neuroanatomy #dissection #lab starts w an exciting new publication from @MayoClinicNeuro all-star #fellow #alum #MariaPerisCelda, residents @Graffeo, @Lucas_Carlstrom, and #AvitalPerry, lead by #MikeLink.
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“Better to be generally right than specifically wrong”, terrific tips on approaching imaging for peds brain tumors from #DrEckel. Strong resident showing - #PedsNeuroOncConf! Come for the food/coffee, stay for the science! @CodyNesvick @Lucas_Carlstrom #HGilder #RKumar
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@JamieVanGompel @graffeo AND he's FIRST RESIDENT EVER (/second fellow) in @MayoClinic HISTORY to win BOTH the #BalfourAward AND the #MayoBrothersAward. !! 🎉🏆😷🏆🎉.
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@GLanzinoNSGY Rounds: “Tinnitus” should be clarified for specific qualities, vascular bruits can be cause. Ipsilateral IJV external compression at the neck improves symptoms of venous malformations involving the transverse-sigmoid junction by shunting flow to contralateral side.
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No morning conference today due to so many staff and residents away at conferences. We called it “The gift of time”. An eager unnamed intern thought it was a lecture on time management. #JustInternThings.
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@GLanzinoNSGY rounds: residents, subIs, fellows, research trainees all eager to learn. Radiation-induced and familial cav mals do not have associated developmental venous anomaly (as opposed to those commonly seen with sporadic lesions). @MCNeurovasc @MayoClinicNeuro
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Good luck @graffeo #BoomerSooner.
@graffeo is officially an Oklahoman as of today - welcome Dr Graffeo to @OU_Neurosurgery @OUHealth!.
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Amazing symposium on Neuromodulation and Electrochemistry, sponsored by the Neuroengineering Lab at Mayo Clinic and South Korean Institutes, a relationship that spans nearly 20 yrs! Visionary leaders, hard-working students and collaborative spirit can make dreams come true. !
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@SavastanoLuisMD is an amazing resident mentor and advocate. The @NeurosurgUCSF residents are lucky to have you!.
It was a real privilege and honor to be part of the @MCNeurovasc division at the Mayo Clinic for the last 3 years. I will miss my friends, colleagues and residents. Ready for the next adventure at UCSF!.
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Now accepting applications at the #MayoClinic for a one-year Peripheral Nerve Surgery Fellowship at its campus in Rochester, MN. Currently seeking interested individuals for July 2021. Learn more:
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Before residency, he will be traveling around Greece. The most bizarre question he encountered on “the trail”was what tabs are open on his browser on a random day.
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Special thanks to #RichEllenbogen for an outstanding talk at #MayoLeadershipForum. Many thoughtful points, but an important one from someone so accomplished is that every story is unique-glean pearls of wisdom and gather insight rather than trying to fit a mold @MayoClinicNeuro
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and she used to be a competitive dancer, but now mostly loves getting outdoors as much as possible to hike, as well as reading classic literature in her free time. She also owns two cats who require a lot of attention.
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She also grew up in a household that always had a plethora of rescue animals, so if you hang around her for an extended period of time, odds are she will be holding or petting some animal that she encountered. She loves photography and music,.
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@BenElderMD If we get access to the Staff Lounge we promise to never microwave seafood of any kind 😁.
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