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Benjamin Roye

@BenRoyeMD

Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Surgeon @OrthoColumbia Opinions and thoughts are my own

 New York - the greatest city!!
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Joined January 2010
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Please stay safe everyone. especially for those in NY/ NJ/ CT his next week is critical - don't get complacent! We are at the peak and the risk of contagion decreases significantly after another week. Please #StayAtHome , #StayHome, #COVID19, #NYPHeroes
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Food for Struggling Westchester Families gofundme.com/f/hillside-food…
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We just had a zoom video celebration with our newest members of @OrthoColumbia family! We are so blessed to have these 6 superstars join us. @drcharlesjobin @tseanlynchmd phenomenal job in recruiting such amazing people. @BillLevineMD
Columbia Orthopedics (@OrthoColumbia) profile pictureColumbia Orthopedics@OrthoColumbia20 Mar 2020
We’re proud to introduce the Residency Class of 2025. Welcome to the Columbia Orthopedic family! Learn more about our residents here: bit.ly/2WsFSeR @nyphospital @ColumbiaPS #MatchDay2020 #MatchDay #Match2020 #residency #medicine #orthopedics
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For those of you who are crossword aficionados looking for something to do this afternoon, try the crossword tournament from your couch! crosswordtournamentfromyourc… #crossword, #NYTcrossword
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Looking for a new "educational" resource? Check out QuarentineU put out by my daughter and friends #SocialDistanacing QuarentineU.com
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Anyone else having more trouble keeping their parents indoors than their kids?? newyorker.com/culture/cultur…
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How about some non-Covid 19 news? Please join me in congratulating @drcharliepopkin as he was officially promoted to Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery effective 1/1/20! So well deserved - congrats CP! @BillLevineMD @OrthoColumbia @AAOSmembers
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Westchester County Man Tests Positive for Coronavirus in NY’s 1st Possible Community Spread Case – NBC New York nbcnewyork.com/news/local/we…
Midtown Lawyer Positive for Coronavirus Is NY's 1st Case of Person-to-Person Spread

Midtown Lawyer Positive for Coronavirus Is NY's 1st Case of Person-to-Person Spread

UPDATE: Family and Neighbor of NYC Attorney Also Test Positive for COVID-19, Taking State to 6 Cases; Dad Hospitalized in ICU An attorney who lives in Westchester County and works in midtown Manhat...

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Congratulations to Dr. Selber!
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I wonder what anti-vaxers would say to a Corona Virus vaccine.
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Congratulations Dr Hyman!!
Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center (@WeinbergCP) profile pictureWeinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center@WeinbergCP18 Feb 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Hyman for being named the new Clinical Director of the Weinberg Family CP Center!
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Explained. Medical error is not the third leading cause of death kevinmd.com/blog/2020/02/med… via @kevinmd

Medical error is not the third leading cause of death

Medical error is not the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Will people stop saying it is? I doubt it.

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It's almost like there's a culture of abuse and silence. Oh wait... Much thankfulness and respect for Michael Phelps speaking up to help protect athletes and kids. swimmingworldmagazine.com/ne…
Michael Phelps Slams USOC For Silence In Face Of His Revelations Of Depression

Michael Phelps Slams USOC For Silence In Face Of His Revelations Of Depression

“How long should I stay silent? I can sit here and be silent for as long as you want, because that’s what I got.” – Michael Phelps Michael Phelps was ignored by

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AR-15s have one purpose: to kill and maim human beings. Ban assault weapons.
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#tbt to February 2018: the spine team - @lehmanspineNYC @mgv16 @LLenkeMD - developed a best practices guide on wrong level surgery in spinal deformity: bit.ly/2JJaaDv #spine #health #medicine
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2020 Pville Lax schedule! @Pville_6th_man @LoHudLacrosse
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Infections are a serious complication, but resources need to be properly allocated to get the most benefit, and it looks like mandating jackets may not be helpful.
Skeptical Scalpel (@Skepticscalpel) profile pictureSkeptical Scalpel@Skepticscalpel12 Feb 2020
Study of 34K pts: Surgical jackets & bouffants are neither beneficial nor cost-effective in preventing SSIs. Institutions should evaluate their data to determine whether recommendations by outside governing organizations are beneficial and cost-effective. ja.ma/37kS4Qz
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ICYMI: @royedav, @royeben, @mgv16, and Dr. Hyman were published for “Gross Motor Function Classification System Specific Growth Charts-Utility as a Risk Stratification Tool for Surgical Site Infection Following Spine Surgery” ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3039…
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The accuracy from @bakermayfield 👀 xitter.cf/Browns/status/10277284…
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James Bond? @GolicAndWingo
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