My first year of infectious disease (ID) fellowship is almost over. In a few weeks I will be enjoying the Ghanaian sun and eating mangoes. But somehow, I can’t seem to get excited about that because I will be back in the States before I know it. My vacation is only for a couple weeks. […]
IDSA Fellows In-Training Exam Preparation
I’m back on a slow service. It’s so painfully slow I’m chronically tired from lack of work. I know. Too much work and I complain. Not enough work and I complain. At least I have time to read and study. We have the first ever Infectious Diseases In-Training Exam coming up. Sigh! I thought I […]
ID Consults Roster #8
In this month, I saw all of about 15 new consults. Whew! What hard work, smirk. BIODEFENSE none BONE/JOINT Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli foot gangrene/osteomyelitis Avascular necrosis of bilateral femoral heads, not otherwise specified CARDIAC none DERMATOLOGIC Cellulitis, not otherwise specifed Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus cellulitis/abscess with toxin production EYES/ORBITS none FEVER […]
ID Consults Roster #7
In this month, I saw about 60 new consults. SIXTY! I’m rivaling my first month of ID wards. BIODEFENSE none BONE/JOINT Prosthetic knee infection, not otherwise specified Presumed methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic hip infection Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic knee infection Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus prosthetic knee infection Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus C4 – C6 […]
ID Consults Roster #6
In this month, I saw about 20 new consults. BIODEFENSE none BONE/JOINT Proteus mirabilis gangrene of left 5th toe Chronic osteomyelitis not otherwise specified Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus ischial osteomyelitis Ilial osteomyelitis in HIV patient, not otherwise specified CARDIAC Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis and pacer infection Streptococcus agalactiae vascular graft infection DERMATOLOGIC Cellullitis, not […]
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