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Craig Hersh MD

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Physician-scientist @BrighamWomens @harvardmed #COPD #Alpha1 #networkmedicine he/him. Tweets are not medical advice, nor is FB.

Boston, MA
Joined February 2016
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
10 months
Job opening for a Research Scientist in Functional Genetics of Respiratory Disease at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston @ATS_GG
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@ATSBlueEditor
ATS Blue Journal
1 year
Thanks to Enrico Schiavi, MD, for his contribution to the December 1 issue Application of the European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society Spirometry Standards and Race-Neutral Equations in the COPDGene Study @craig_hersh @COPDGene https://t.co/KTq5KyHKtE
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Craig Hersh MD
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@MattMollpulmccm
Matthew Moll, MD, MPH
1 year
Great talk on COPD and SDOH in genetically resilient individuals @accpchest 2024 meeting by @ajghosh @craig_hersh @mikecho95
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Craig Hersh MD
1 year
James Crapo giving the Thomas Petty memorial lecture at #chest2024. Airway disease and emphysema in #COPDGene study. ⁦@COPDFoundation
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@atscommunity
American Thoracic Society (ATS)
1 year
Study published online in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine @ATSBlueEditor found “race-neutral metrics more accurately predict the risk for death and exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease” via @physicianswkly: https://t.co/MZ24Dp5GCG.
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physiciansweekly.com
Race-neutral metrics more accurately predict the risk for death and exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study.
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
1 year
I'm Pertussis and I approve this message.
@HillaryClinton
Hillary Clinton
1 year
I don't think this has gotten enough attention: Trump keeps saying he'll cut funding for schools that require vaccinations. https://t.co/6b9VM5v6Mg
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
1 year
We show that splicing QTLs in lung tissue and blood provide additional colocalizations with COPD GWAS loci, in addition to eQTLs. We confirmed our previous identification of FBXO38 and highlight several novel loci.
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journals.plos.org
Author summary While it is known that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is caused in part by genetic factors, few studies have identified specific causative genes. Genetic variants that...
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Craig Hersh MD
1 year
Nothing says reputable journal like stealing the name of a different journal @SciReports
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@meilan_han
MeiLan Han
1 year
When it comes to managing #COPD, your care team need to be your champions. Follow the tips below when looking for a COPD care team that help you feel your best! https://t.co/9ELMdeoDu3
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prevention.com
With the right specialists, you can breathe easier and enjoy a better quality of life.
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Craig Hersh MD
2 years
So he believes in the science behind MRI, neurosurgery, and infectious diseases, but not vaccines. How does he decide?
@NewsCentralCNN
CNN News Central
2 years
NEW: New York Times Reports: RFK Jr. says ,"a worm...got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died." He tells the NYT, the worm was removed and he has recovered. @SaraSidnerCNN @Bakari_Sellers @_JasonOsborne
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
2 years
I'm hiring a postdoc to work on one or more projects in RNA-seq, single cell seq, and/or spatial transcriptomics in chronic lung diseases - COPD and IPF. Please share.
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
2 years
A message for Rare Disease Day 2024. Everyone with #COPD should get tested for #Alpha1. It's a simple blood test, and the results may affect you and your family. #RDD2024 @BrighamWomens @AlphaFriend
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@BMC_series
BMC Series
2 years
Call for papers! #BMCPulmMed welcomes submissions to a new Collection on 'Sex and gender in pulmonary disease' Guest Edited by Mari Ozaki and Pasquale Tondo. To find out more, please visit: https://t.co/56ghZvXiDd
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
2 years
Are physician-scientists an endangered species?
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@VinGuptaMD
Dr. Vin Gupta
2 years
5 years ago, the idea of joining the great ⁦@drsanjaygupta⁩ on the main stage ⁦@sxsw⁩ discussing trust in public health communication would have seemed like a crazy dream. So humbled by this opportunity and hope you may join us in Austin: https://t.co/W1a208y1Oe
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
2 years
This looks like an important opportunity for people with #Alpha1 to have an impact on research. @AlphaFriend
@cochranecollab
Cochrane
2 years
Do you or a loved one have lung disease? We plan to look at the evidence around augmentation for people w alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency associated with #lungdisease. We'd like your input! #Volunteer on #CochraneEngage https://t.co/kKGF6pyfEL @CochraneAirways @CochraneConsumr
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@craig_hersh
Craig Hersh MD
2 years
Recovery day out of the pool. Stretching, abs, and finish listening to @Schwarzenegger
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