Frederic T. (Josh) Billings IV, MD, MSc (@ftbIV) profile picture

Physician-scientist studying mechanisms of organ injury and developing novel therapies for patients having surgery and in the ICU. Comments are my own.

Vanderbilt U., Nashville
Joined December 2019
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Frederic T. (Josh) Billings IV, MD, MSc retweeted
Read the summary of "Intraoperative oxygen treatment, oxidative stress, and organ injury following cardiac surgery: A randomized clinical trial" in the December 2024 Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist: ow.ly/5IPr50UalYE
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A labor of love. Fun project at intersection of physiology, perioperative medicine, and organ injury with lots of collaboration. #PROTECTlaboratory
Thrilled to have our trial published in @JAMASurgery
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Frederic T. (Josh) Billings IV, MD, MSc retweeted
By virtue of their 2-0 victory over C.F. Monterrey, @NashvilleSC has earned a berth in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup for the first time in club history. Reigning MLS MVP Hany Mukhtar & Nashville will host Lionel Messi & @InterMiamiCF in the Leagues Cup 2023 Final on Saturday.
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#BHRobbinsScholar Dr. Eric Mace presenting exciting new findings showing high oxygen impairs vascular function but rescued by sGC stimulation (mechanism hyperoxia sGC oxidation?) @SHOCKsociety annual meeting Portland. #ShockCon #PROTECT_Lab @VUMC_Anes
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Great display of department research at 18th #BHRobbins scholars program symposium! @VUMC_Anes
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Dr. Matt Barajas receiving Junior Faculty Research Award for Laboratory Science at @AUA_Anesthesia conf. #IARS23. His work on ischemic post-conditioning (IPoC) improving knowledge on cardiac arrest survival. @American_Heart @VUMC_Anes #bhrobbins scholar!
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Frederic T. (Josh) Billings IV, MD, MSc retweeted
What happened in Tennessee is the latest example of a broader erosion of civility and democratic norms. Silencing those who disagree with us is a sign of weakness, not strength, and it won’t lead to progress.
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Exciting opportunity for someone interested in trees, nature, and the future of Nashville. Partner with us! Nashville Tree Foundation recruiting a new Executive Director. lnkd.in/dNt4giwj
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Frederic T. (Josh) Billings IV, MD, MSc retweeted
Higher levels of excess oxygen given to patients under general anesthesia add risk of injury to the kidneys, lungs and heart, according to a large observational study led by researchers at VUMC. Reported in @bmj_latest. spr.ly/6011Mh5w1
Frederic T. (Josh) Billings IV, MD, MSc retweeted
ENZO FERNANDEZZZZZ WHAT A GOAL
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