UCSF Pediatric Pulmonary
@UCSFpedsPulm
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Pediatric Pulmonary- Your pediatric lung experts at @UCSFChildrens and @UCSFBenioffOAK
San Francisco, CA
Joined February 2016
“Do you have Cystic Fibrosis and are 13 years of age and older? We are interested in finding out about your thoughts on Marijuana, Vaping and Cannabidiol (CBD) products with a short anonymous survey.”
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Please read our case of using Trikafta in a critically ill neonate in the NICU with cystic fibrosis, meconium pseudocyst, and short bowel syndrome. @PedPulmonol @UCSFChildrens @UCSFPediatrics Link free to read 👉 https://t.co/L04UwzLgFE
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Important new research showing air pollution increases risk of hospitalization in sickle cell disease by our former fellow @pedshemepulmdoc !
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Gene therapy for beta thalassemia at @UCSFBenioffOAK!! Can’t wait until we’re doing gene therapy for cystic fibrosis!
“This novel therapy adds healthy, genetically modified #blood to a patient’s own stem cells to correct the #thalassemia.” @UCSFPediatrics @UCSFBenioffOAK @UCSF_IHPS @ASH_hematology @UCSFpedsPulm
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Celebrating our favorite Physician Assistant, Kelly, who cares for our trach/vent patients. She is so compassionate and such a great advocate for families! ♥️
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Children are especially sensitive to wildfire smoke—particularly if they have asthma, allergies or chronic health issues. @CDCgov has more information about steps you can take to protect yourself & your family: https://t.co/5hkkSMAwNm
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Stay indoors, windows closed, air purifiers on. If you have to go out, mask up! 😷
UPDATE: Air Quality in SF is currently RED - Active youth, adults, and people with respiratory diseases should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion. Everyone else, especially children, should limit outdoor exertion. Take more breaks during outdoor activities.
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Check out our expanded pediatric sleep center at @UCSFBenioffOAK run by Dr. Gwynne Church
“Emerging research suggests that, if untreated, #childhood #sleep disorders could put #kids at higher risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes later in life.” @UCSFScience @UCSFChildrens @UCSFPediatrics @UCSFpedsPulm
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HAPPY PRIDE 🏳️🌈 This #PrideMonth we celebrate UC's beautiful, diverse and dynamic LGBTQ+ community. We are so proud of the work you continue to do to make the world a more inclusive and accepting place for everyone #Pride #Pride2023 ❤️ 💛 🧡 💚 💙 💜 🖤 🤎
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Featuring @UCSFPediatrics Dr Kensho Iwanaga!
Educational Forum on Challenges Faced by Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowships: Troubleshooting Together Date/Time: Wednesday, June 7 at 2-3 p.m. ET Moderated by Jane Taylor, MD Register here:
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🏳️🌈 #Pride is about courage, self-expression, perseverance tenacity, honesty in the LGBTQ community and beyond. In the words of e.e. cummings “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”🌈 We celebrate and support our wonderful #LGBTQ+ community! #PrideMonth
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Alright @atscommunity @ATSPeds get ready for a lively discussion about #pcd #cysticfibrosis #sma posters and the future of research in these 3 disease! Come caffeinated with questions and ideas! #ATS2023 #ATSSafe4All
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Off to #ATS2023 with my mini-me. Let’s make ATS safe for all scientists and families to attend for generations to come. #ATSSafe4All
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Check out our award-winning pediatric CF center at @UCSFBenioffOAK and @UCSFChildrens, we care for patients in both San Francisco and Oakland. Our center is leading the advancement of health equity in cystic fibrosis.
May is #CFAwarenessMonth! Our #CysticFibrosis Center specializes in caring for children born with this genetic lung disorder. UCSF also is a major center for cystic fibrosis research, receiving more than $2M a year from NIH to fund several key projects. https://t.co/pFTAQ9v1Ta
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Please RT to wish a happy #NursesWeek to all the amazing #UCSFNurses who go above and beyond for our patients every day of the year!
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Cystic fibrosis has turned into 2 different diseases. For those without modulators, this is still a devastating disease
Make-A-Wish Foundation says cystic fibrosis patients will no longer automatically get a wish
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A wonderful new paper from our CF GI physician Dr. Addison Cuneo about the medical traumatic stress people with cystic fibrosis experience @AddieCuneo @UCSFChildrens @UCSFBenioffOAK
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So proud of @UCSFpedsPulm Dr Elizabeth Gibb! Congratulations!
Congratulations to our faculty members Drs. Elizabeth Gibb, Martina Steurer, Libby Burch and @ShimotakeTom on being recognized for their exemplary demonstration of UCSF Health’s values and receiving the 2022-2023 @UCSFHospitals Exceptional Physician Award! 🎉
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Pediatric pulmonary Sickle Cell clinic at @ucdavis! Amazing work by Dr Shaina Willen, a prior ped pulm fellow from @ucsf and hematology fellow at @VanderbiltU #soproud
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UC Davis Health has launched a comprehensive pulmonary sickle cell clinic, designed to address breathing and respiratory complications of sickle cell disease.
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