
Pulmonologist specializing in ILD and lung transplant @UCSF. Lover of books. Twitter novice
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Rupal Shah, MD MS retweeted
Dr. Angela Suen, our current T32 fellow, published a paper entitled "National Prevalence of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease" in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society (@AnnalsATS). atsjournals.org/doi/epdf/10.… @anandiyermd
Rupal Shah, MD MS retweeted
Imagine an oxygen company telling you they can not give you oxygen supplies so you can leave your home…this happens to my patients. Please ask your congressional leaders to pass supplemental oxygen reform. Visit this link to send a message to Congress. a.lung.org/eoZrWsZ
Rupal Shah, MD MS retweeted
It took 21 years for the second woman of color to win Best Actress, and 95 years for the first Asian woman to do so.
Michelle Yeoh just made history. #Oscars
Rupal Shah, MD MS retweeted
Inspiring @UCSF #InternationalWomensDay panel featuring Women Leaders in Healthcare at UCSF
Key Lessons:
🔹You are more qualified than you think. Own your awesomeness!
🔹Failure often begets other opportunities
🔹Don't wait for a perfect fit
#WomenInMedicine
Rupal Shah, MD MS retweeted
Congrats to Soledad for her study @ScienceMagazine uncovering a surprising role for senescent cells in the stem cell niche. It details a novel tool to isolate senescent cells from tissues that we are happy to share with the research community. @UCSFAging
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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On the cover, our Editorial: Why Roe v. Wade must be defended hubs.li/Q01b9FLr0
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Our amazing staff organized a hospital “date night” for Allison & her partner, Shekar! Allison is a lung-transplant patient and has been hospitalized for more than a year. Our team surprised the couple with takeout from their favorite restaurant, candles, flowers & other gifts!
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The first EPI study of #IPF in Vets. @vahsrd. We found that the prevalence of IPF is high, heterogenous across US, rates are ⬆️, and demographics + exposures + rurality are important risk factors. Thanks @RobertMTighe1 for the thoughtful accompanying editorial.
Epidemiology of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis among U.S. Veterans, 2010–2019
🔗 bit.ly/3AXXGAx
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Our multi-institution study of the @PennPulmonary ambulatory curriculum out today in @ATSScholar shows improved amb ed in variety of ways. Full curriculum live on @APCCMPD scholars. Thanks to collaborators @LekshmiMD @rupaljs @marylpennpulm @JessicaDine! bit.ly/3w62oYZ
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1/ Don't miss @ericafarrandMD's outstanding talk on microaggressions and implicit bias at #ATS2021 D012 Addressing Systemic Racism in Academia and the Impact on Trainees and Junior Faculty!
She referenced @DAbdelHameid and @IssakaMD's experiences:
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Next Tuesday 3/23 at 5pm ET! Come join us!
Join @ATSCPAssembly on on Tuesday, 3/23 at 5pm ET for their first Women in Clinical Problems Virtual Forum “How to Get Involved in ATS: Things I Wish I Knew. Discuss topics related to career development, mentorship, and work-life balance. Register here: thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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352. That's the number of days between the first report of respiratory illness in Wuhan and my vaccination for SARS-CoV2. I am the beneficiary of the greatest biomedical achievement of our lifetime. #ScienceSavesLives #ScienceMatters


























