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Want to learn more about #UrologyResidency in Miami Beach? Join us for a virtual happy hour August 24th @ 6:45pm. Sign up via forms.gle/D4nBk29ugNJFdXoq9 @UroResidency @Uro_Res
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Congratulations to the participants of the 2022 Michigan Urology Academy on a successful #AUAMatch #UroMatch2023!!!! We are still accepting applications for the 2023 MUA (June 1-2). Apply here: medicine.umich.edu/dept/urol…
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Elevation from division to department signals the growth and independence of a division. Please join me and the School of Medicine in congratulating @DukeUrology on this significant milestone. medschool.duke.edu/news/divi…

Division of Urology Elevated to Department Status; Faerber Named Interim Chair

The Division of Urology within the Department of Surgery will be elevated to department status, effective July 1, 2023.

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“Our voices do make a difference, particularly when amplified by our peers and colleagues,” #MICountySoc
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"Gun violence is out of control. Enough is enough.” Learn how physicians can take action through clinical strategies and advocacy. spr.ly/6013zlTVD

How to identify gun-violence hot spots to prevent injuries, deaths

AMA member Megan Ranney, MD, MPH, says there’s been a 10%–35% rise in firearms deaths during the pandemic, depending on the community. Learn more.

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Acceptance alonweizer.home.blog/2022/07…

Acceptance

When I was in high school, I had a friend who I always had a great time hanging out with.  He was one of those guys that always was upbeat and had a great attitude.  He never said anythin…

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@MarkKomorowski @PaulBozykMD In addition to highlighting the work of our members, @Twitter can be used to highlight resident & public health research. Like to invite all my @UMichSurgery colleagues to join @WashtenawCMS & @MichStateMedSoc #MICountySoc
Ryan Howard@rhowMD29 May 2022
Recently in @AnnalsOpen - “By asking each and every patient questions about firearm injury risk as part of routine surgical or medical care, we may finally be able to break down barriers and get comfortable talking to patients about firearm safety.” journals.lww.com/aosopen/Ful…

Universal Screening for Firearm Injury Risk Could... : Annals of Surgery Open

Abstract was not provided for this article.

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Navigating Consumer Culture in Health Care alonweizer.home.blog/2022/05…

Navigating Consumer Culture in Health Care

When I take a step back from my current practice of medicine, I am struck by how much has changed in the 17 years I have been seeing patients after completing my residency.  Much of this has b…

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Going For It! alonweizer.home.blog/2022/05…
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WCMS@WashtenawCMS6 May 2022
Collaborative Care for Mental Health Webinar: Register Today: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Interested in why it’s important to join @MichStateMedSoc & your county medical society? Check this out ✅ Rise & Progress #MICountySociety youtu.be/ft8zGFKDZlg

Rise & Progress with MSMS: May 2022

MSMS state and federal government relations managers Scott Kempa an...

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The Physician Training Conundrum alonweizer.home.blog/2022/04…

The Physician Training Conundrum

It was rare for me to go to the operating room as an intern or second year resident.  We had what many trainees refer to as a “top heavy” program where most of our operative experience was concentr…

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We look forward to seeing you at the 2022 House of Delegates on April 30 – May 1, in Kalamazoo! Speaker Phillip G. Wise @MichStateMedSoc #MICountySoc
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Academic Medicine 2.0 alonweizer.home.blog/2022/04…

Academic Medicine 2.0

I’ve spent almost my entire career as a physician in academic medicine.  It is not where I originally thought I would end up.  When I entered medical school, I had a sense that I wanted to be…

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Captain Obvious alonweizer.home.blog/2022/03…

Captain Obvious

I believe there was one point in my life where I labored under a false assumption that I had hidden powers or capabilities that had yet to be discovered. I don’t think my feeling was unique. Many o…

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Dr. Arvin George from Michigan Medicine presenting at SUO General Session on transrectal versus perineal prostate biopsy
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Keep What’s Valuable

I think many of you would agree with me.  The world, and in particular, health care seem overwhelming.  At the beginning of the pandemic, the world shut done.  While this had serious…

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Appreciate any dialogue and feedback alonweizer.home.blog/2021/11…

Keep What’s Valuable

I think many of you would agree with me.  The world, and in particular, health care seem overwhelming.  At the beginning of the pandemic, the world shut done.  While this had serious…

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Battling the Confirmation Bias Underlying the COVID Vaccine Debate alonweizer.home.blog/2021/08…

Battling the Confirmation Bias Underlying the COVID Vaccine Debate

The following views and opinions are solely my own and do not reflect the opinion of any organization I am affiliated with. I had some time off recently and had to do a lot of driving.  As som…

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Trapped?

I followed a very straight path to get to where I am today. I studied hard in high school to get into a good college. In college while others were having fun on a Thursday night, I would hide in th…

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