Andrew J. Haig
@andyhaig11
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I'm a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician who works in Vermont and builds rehabilitation programs around the world.
Joined July 2011
Announcing the IRF’s campaign to fund Kumasi Rehab Today, at the AAPMR, the International Rehabilitation Forum announced our plan to raise $1.9 M to build Kumasi Rehab, our first rehabilitation medicine training center In Please link to my message and please ask folks to give
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Dr. Andrew Haig: Vermont needs to train rehabilitation medicine specialists https://t.co/TNKK3yVySj via @vtdigger
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The rehabilitation medicine specialty is almost nonexistent in Vermont. UVM has four specialists, down from six. Dartmouth has one, the same token number it’s had for decades. There are a handful of...
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This year the International Rehabilitation Forum had a stellar year! But 2023 requires even more of us as we build medical rehab around the world. To put it bluntly, WE GOT NO CASH! help us out, please! https://t.co/jm3Wht3vTi. Happiest Holidays Ever! Andy Haig President
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The SubSaharan Africa representative to the International Society for Physical and Rehabilitation medicine was a white guy from Wisconsin, USA from 2008 to about 2016. Today in Lisbon I was so happy to NOT be in this picture!
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Great progress with the AAP Global rehab committee today. I am tasked with writing a white paper on how the organization can build American academic excellence in Global research, education, and policy. The AAP Leadership is strongly supportive
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Representing the Internatinoal Rehabilitation Forum, I'm pushing for more global health involvement at the Association of Academic Physiatrist's meeting in New Orleans this week. Our session: 'Buiilding Resources for Physiatrists Around the World'.
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Chapter 7: Would Someone Please Shut That Damned Frog Up?
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From: The True Adventures of Captain Crip’s Sidekick By Andrew John Haig, M.D. It’s one in the morning and I’m blaming the frog outside of my hostel room for keeping me awake. YaaarrrroooooUU…
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Chapter 6: Why I Should Not Write to You about Zermatt
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The True Adventures of Captain Crip’s Side Kick By Andrew John Haig, M.D. The Matterhorn (Wikipedia) Now I’m in Zermatt, and I don’t think I want to write about it. Why? I can think of 4 good…
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Chapter 5: Haig Alcohol Tolerance Genes vs. the Communist Party
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The True Adventures of Captain Crip’s Sidekick. By Andrew John Haig Haig Scotch in its famous pinch bottle How’d the Haig clan get to own a castle? By starting wars, of course. The Haig clan …
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Chapter 4: 2008 China — Duck Tongue Tastes Like Chicken Bones
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The True Adventures of Captain Crip’s Sidekick By Andrew John Haig Shark fin soup is stringyLocal freshwater crabs are in seasonThe host toasts using warm rice wine with ginger and a dried pl…
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Check out my latest article: COVID-19 Medical Rehabilitation Must Begin on Admission. Here are the Tools to do it. https://t.co/Ct1ay0xgRE via @LinkedIn
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Our experience with many natural disasters tells us that failure to include expert rehabilitation from the very beginning means congested hospitals and bad medical as well as functional outcomes. We...
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Two Men From Bosumtwi. Chapter 2. The True Adventures of Captain Crip’s Sidekick https://t.co/zy5ueHPS49
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#covid19 #Hospitals #hospitalstaff #NursesCOVID19 #rehabilitation Covid 19 rehab must begin on admission if acute hospitals are to have rapid bed turnover and good outcomes. Simple free tools at
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I had the lowest entering GPA in my med school. Mark Goddard's college advisor discouraged him from medicine. Talking this weekend we agreed that, after barely surviving the schooling, our 'disabilities' created our successes as global leaders. Hang tight!. #DocsWithDisabilities
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