Shelly (@doc_shells) profile picture

Hospitalist. Mama. She/Her/Hers #lifelonglearner #hospitalmedicine #womeninmedicine

Indianapolis, IN
Joined December 2019
Today was one of my first encounters where a patient told me their preferred pronouns. They also said I was the only one they felt comfortable telling. How can we make this part of our culture? #MedTwitter #pronouns #Equality
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Today, every adult is eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Better days are ahead.
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Deeply disturbed and praying for our city. Enough is enough. 🙏🏻 ❤️
Marion Co. Coroner’s Office has identified victims of mass shooting at FedEx facility in Indianapolis: Matthew R. Alexander, 32 Samaria Blackwell, 19 Amarjeet Johal, 66 Jasvinder Kaur, 64 Jaswinder Singh, 68 Amarjit Skhon, 48 Karlie Smith, 19 John Weisert, 74
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Patient who received her first Pfizer vaccine then was admitted to the hospital missed the second dose on 4/7. Still inpatient now has developed sepsis. Start her vaccine series over or get second dose after completing antibiotics? #IDtwitter #MedTwitter #COVID19Vaccine #Pfizer
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Super excited to share that I will begin serving our #meded community as Internal Medicine Residency Program Director at @StVincentIN starting this July! @STVIM @Ascensionorg #womeninmedicine #ascensionproud #cheerstothefuture 👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏿‍⚕️🥼🩺
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Patient with history of previous L renal artery stenosis s/p stent now presenting with HTN emergency and found to have R renal artery stenosis. Would you continue ACE inhibitor? @kidney_boy @CardioNerds #medtwitter #nephrology #hypertension
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I’m so glad I spent the last 2 hours obtaining a prior authorization on PO vancomycin for C. Diff thanks @AnthemBCBS
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Shoutout to @CoverMyMeds for saving me!
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America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country. The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you this: I will be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not. I will keep the faith that you have placed in me.
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I am with you @MonaArbabMD. I pledge to oppose racism, hate and all forms of discrimination through active allyship, learning and listening. Nominating 5 others to do the same. @DoctorJinnette @LindaBocanegra1 @doclauravater @HElhalawaniMD @BaHeR39 – at Carmel, IN
I am with you @sophia_kamran. I pledge to oppose racism and hate through active allyship, learning and listening. Nominating 5 others to do the same. @AmyDursteler @yogagirldd @MdElbanna @mhuynhle @christinefeng
Where did all these people with chest pain and belly pain go? Because they are no longer in my ER. It’s amazing how much less health care people consume when they are motivated not to.
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This is the president explicitly telling Americans, en masse, to take a drug that may have serious effects for them, that hasn't been proven safe and effective for this use, and that is needed by others with serious illnesses for which it is proven.
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We need iPads in each non-icu covid room where the patients can face time their physician and nurses to reduce exposure and preserve PPE! Please help us out! @Apple @SamsungMobileUS @Google
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Shelly retweeted
Correspondence: Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1. #COVID19 #SARSCoV2

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There is no healthcare without healthcare workers. Getting masks and gear for them is a national emergency. @ASlavitt @califf001
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“Those times when you get up early. Those times when you stay up late. When you're too tired. You don't want to push yourself, but you do it anyway. That is actually the dream."
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Husband: just to let you know that cream from the dermatologist I got was $100... Me: Oh, that’s okay I probably spend that much on skincare too Husband: No, you spend way more @kiranpa88 🙄 #thankshoney
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Basic Labs: $182 C-collar: $319 Trauma Activation Fee: $7,143.99 Laceration Repair: $1,512 P.T. Eval: $646.15 Splint Adjustment: $481 This article: Priceless nyti.ms/2PmxYyy HT: Dr. Goldfrank TY: @RosenthalHealth
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