David Hackam
@davidhackam
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Chief of Pediatric Surgery @johnshopkins Surgeon-in-Chief and co-director Johns Hopkins Childrens Center @hopkinsmedicine
Baltimore, MD
Joined February 2014
A group of superhero window washers descended from the roof to put smiles on the faces of patients getting care on Thursday at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
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A group of superhero window washers descended from the roof to put smiles on the faces of patients getting care on Thursday at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
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BREAKING NEWS The 2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.”
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Very proud of this study from our team at @HopkinsKids @HopkinsMedicine @HopkinsMedNews giving new insights into NEC. @HopkinsKids study led by @davidhackam shows an infection prevalent at birth could worsen a life-threatening gastrointestinal condition in premature infants.
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important work from @gargparvesh2011 and colleagues which provides additional evidence that NEC is a disease that can severely affect the brains of premature infants.
Our recent work! Clinical correlates of cerebellar injury in preterm infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis. https://t.co/F7wuDAhFSe
@SocPedResearch @WakePeds @JAMAPediatrics @AAPGlobalHealth @AAPneonatal
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So proud to celebrate the grand opening of the Wellness Center at @HopkinsKids @HopkinsMedicine with codirector Dr Brenda Banwell
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I signed up for Johns Hopkins Children's Center "Miracles in Motion" 5K on Sep 21, 2024!
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Before chemotherapy and radiation, we tried to “reverse cancer with diet”. Here’s what that looked like:
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The picture after the picture @HopkinsKids @hopkinssurgery @elliotthaut @AndrewMCameron @JosephSakran. Halsted himself could not have staged it better.
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welcome!!!
I want to thank everyone that reached out and supported me this week, especially my mentor @ewhitakermd. Thankfully I have accepted a preliminary surgery position at Johns Hopkins and hope to work hard and improve to apply for Anesthesiology again next year. @hopkinssurgery
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congratulations!!!!
So proud that my love of vascular surgery and the wonderful patients we care for rubbed off on Isabel! Dad only slightly disappointed she didn’t go general surgery. (#notacompetition). Congrats Isabel, Love Mom🥰🎉@UPMC_Vascular @PittSurgery #Match2024
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thanks for your wonderful hospitality and for a memorable visit. @HopkinsMedicine @HopkinsKids
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honored to be part of this group of leaders, and hope to be able to live up to the incredible legacy of the folks on either side of me. @UnivSurg
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Grateful for the incredible journey with @PittSurgery ! Here's a glimpse into rich history of past @UnivSurg presidents-mentors and friends. Congrats to Tim Billiar for SUS Life time achievement award. #ASC2024 @davidhackam
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Many congrats to dr tim biliar on his receipt of the sus lifetime achievement award @UnivSurg #asc2024 @PittSurgery
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Amazing talk from my dear friend and former lab mate and co-resident Dr Ian McGilvray (wayyyy back in the day) from @UofT @UofTSurgery on the incredible power of animation and surgery and it’s life changing impact on education and patient care. @TVASurg
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Proud to be appointed Division Director of the Harvey E Beardmore Division of Pediatric Surgery. Looking forward to continuing the growth of the Division. Congrats to @DrSherifEmil for his leadership the past 15 years. @BeardmorePS @cusm_muhc @APSASurgeons @CAPSsurgeons @apstpd
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In December, we celebrated the leadership and accomplishments of legendary urologist @DrG_PedsUro at @brady_urology! We are extremely fortunate that he will remain a trusted faculty member, active in the clinic and operating room, and busy teaching residents and fellows 🏥
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So very proud to celebrate a year of discovery, innovation and commitment to pediatric surgical research, with “the lab” @HopkinsMedicine @HopkinsKids @hopkinssurgery
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