Haritha Saikumar

It’s time! Time to kick off #chest2024! @accpchest Feeling honored to be a new FCCP! ❤️ #WomeninCHEST #CHESTSoMe

We're so excited to announce our new fellows who matched yesterday! This class is sure to be exceptional. July can't come soon enough. Congratulations to everyone who matched into fellowship yesterday!

Why has the United States handled this pandemic so badly? The Editors note that although we came into this crisis with enormous advantages, our current political leaders have demonstrated that they are dangerously incompetent.

#AustinMD Dr. Karthik Garapati is one of the newest docs to join the AG team! @KarthikGarapati completed his gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship at @UTHealthSA. He has a special interest in #ColonCancer screening and #IBD. Learn more: ow.ly/QeCR50Blx5g #GIdoc #TXMD

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At CHEST, we reassert our pledge to foster health equity and to serve the underrepresented. The right to breathe is fundamental, and we will fight for every human breath. Read @accpchest’s statement on equity: chestnet.org/News/CHEST-New…

Last percutaneous tracheostomy of Pulm/Crit fellowship on one of our covid patients....and this was the team of doctors!! @palo_sanchez @SaikumarHaritha @sahabibs Thankful for a program with strong female mentors! #WomenInMedicine @UTHSA_PCCM @CHESTPrez @accpchest

I didn’t know I could bill for that...#criticalcare

2 year old: when I grow up like you and mom, I wanna be a...garbage truck husband: oh, what do you think mom and i do? 2 year old: hang out 🤷🏾‍♀️ #happydoctorsday #pulmcrit #GI

That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief hbr.org/2020/03/that-d…

Only 10 to 30 percent actually overreact, or panic, under threat. Most people have the opposite problem. nyti.ms/2U4ryHT

There are a lot of unknowns in the world right now. But one thing is certain — we’re here for you. A note from our co-founder, @richardpierson, on how we’re helping educators, US healthcare professionals with an NPI, and you, our community members. hdspce.co/3d6a1X0

Australian Safe Airway Society Consensus Statement of Airway Management and Tracheal Intubation in COVID19 Adult Patients – Preprint Only bit.ly/3d4Ud77 #COVID19FOAM

I have to say, this really hit home for me. Preventing a situation like this is so important, but I fear we’re already too far behind... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

In the ICU today and seeing this up close. Many under investigation and each one is a massive resource strain. no confirmed cases because of enormous turn around time. This is as much a crisis of testing as it is a crisis of treating. #COVID19

Stephanie Levine, MD, FCCP, is now the @CHESTPrez! Read her first words as President. #CHEST2019 hubs.ly/H0ln_Wn0