@umn_dom

Official Twitter account for the University of Minnesota Medical School's Department of Medicine

 Minneapolis, MN
med.umn.edu/dom
Joined July 2022
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🔥 Wildfires are becoming more common in Canada and #Minnesota. Drs. Jesse Berman from @PublicHealthUMN and Alec Duffy from @umn_dom share the health risks of wildfire smoke, how to stay safe, and what research is ahead ➡️: bit.ly/4nygr5s. #AirQuality #Wildfire
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When diet & exercise aren’t enough, weight-loss meds & procedures can help treat obesity & related issues. Here's what to know about medical and surgical options, from Dr. Ahmed Dirweesh of @umn_dom & @MHealthFairview ➡️: bit.ly/43HNtqS.
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Tips to build better sleep habits: 💤 Stick to a routine — but don’t stress about it. 💤 Keep a consistent schedule 💤 Wind down before bed More from Dr. Akinbolaji Akingbola from @umn_dom and @MHealthFairview ➡️: bit.ly/4kblS8u.
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Lisa Chow, MD, from @umn_dom & @MHealthFairview has received the 2025 Carole J. Bland Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award! 🏆 This award honors faculty who demonstrate exceptional commitment to supporting others in their careers. Read more ➡️: bit.ly/44vzp4m.
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FACT vs. FICTION: Thyroid edition! The #thyroid is often misunderstood—Dr. Lynn Burmeister from @umn_dom & @MHealthFairview breaks it down ➡️: bit.ly/43AI0SS.
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Want to know the best foods for liver health? 🥦 🥕 Dr. Elizabeth Aby from @umn_dom and @MHealthFairview shares her expertise at ➡️ : bit.ly/3FZoOGi. #LiverHealth | #LIver

11 Best Foods for Liver Health, According to Research

everydayhealth.com
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#DOMFacultyFeatureFriday Dr. Alison Galdys spoke to InForum about measles vaccinations and requirements. She noted that some adults born before 1989 may only have one dose. 📰Read More➡️z.umn.edu/galdysinforumartic…
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📘 Dr. Kristina Krohn (of @umn_dom & @MHealthFairview) shares her frontline stories from the COVID-19 pandemic as an Internal Medicine & Pediatric Hospitalist in Heroes Behind The Mask! 📖 Order now:amzn.to/4iFobiD. @GlobalHealthDr | @PrehealthShadow
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Emma Dimery, a #Minnesota woman who had stage 4 colon cancer, shares how a clinical trial led by Dr. Emil Lou of @umn_dom and @MHealthFairview saved her life. Learn more: fxn.ws/4d37wUO. #UMNcancer | #ColonCancer | #ClinicalTrial | @cancerassassin1

Terminal colon cancer patient saved by breakthrough treatment

A Minnesota woman was told her stage 4 colon cancer couldn’t be cured. Two years later, she’s cancer-free — and says a last-chance clinical trial gave her back her life.

foxnews.com
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Three UMN Medical School professors received the 2025 Distinguished McKnight University Professorship—one of the U’s highest faculty honors! Congrats to Drs. Alexander Khoruts, Gülin Öz, and Erik B. Finger! 🏆 @umn_dom @UMNSurgery @UMNRadiology #UMNproud
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#DOMFacultyFeatureFriday This Friday we want to share a recap of our #DOMResearchDay event! We had over 85 submissions and we were joined by speaker Michael Gale, Jr., PhD, Professor and Head of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Read More➡ z.umn.edu/adzn
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#DOMFacultyFeatureFriday Dr. Kaltheen Lane was featured in The Hospitalist's article on The Balancing Act: How Hospitalists Juggle Clinical and Teaching Responsibilities 🧾Read Now ➡ z.umn.edu/ad7b
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🎉Congratulations to Dr. Alexander Khoruts in our Gastroenterology, hepatology and Nutrition division for receiving the Distinguished McKnight University Professorship! Read more ➡ z.umn.edu/ac5k
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🎉Congratulations to Dr. Joan Beckman in our Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation division for receiving the McKnight Land-Grant Professorship! Read more ➡ z.umn.edu/ac5k
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Are you a healthcare professional with an interest in lung cancer? Register to attend the Twin Cities Lung Cancer Forum hosted by Dr. Kratzke on April 3! Learn from experts and engage in crucial discussions. Register today➡️z.umn.edu/tclungforum #LungCancer #CancerResearch
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The Department of Medicine is excited to welcome 46 new trainees across our three residency programs! 🎉 Learn more and meet our new trainees here ➡ z.umn.edu/ab76 #MatchDay2025 #MatchDay
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Match Day Metrics! ⭐ Check out the specialties and states where our students matched this year! #UMNmatchDay2025 | #MatchDay
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HAPPY MATCH WEEK! 🎉Big thanks to Lauren Ross for sharing your advice with our fourth-years as they head into this exciting and stressful week!! #MatchWeek | #MatchDay2025 | #UMNmatchDay2025 | #MatchDay
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It's been 25 years since the U.S. declared #measles eliminated, but a major outbreak is spreading through rural Texas & New Mexico. Dr. Alison Galdys from @umn_dom & @MHealthFairview explains why it's resurfacing: bit.ly/4ht5zSr.

Minnesota public health expert explains measles symptoms and prevention

Measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico are not a threat to most Americans right now, but public health experts are alarmed.

mprnews.org
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Join us today at 12:15 PM for #DOMGrandRounds as Drs. Boumitri, Nachman, and Woerner present "The Future of Nephrology is No Dialysis: Delaying Kidney Disease Progression in 2025."
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