Alaina Butler, MD

Living in a walkable city can make a big difference on activity level! @PASMeeting #PAS2024 #walkwithPAS

Our @stanfordpedsres residents representing at the #AAPNCE2022 in Anaheim! #AAP2022

In a country without #RoeVsWade, highly effective contraception is more important now than ever. Honored to have my first op-ed published in @seattletimes #RoeRoeRoeYourVote seattletimes.com/opinion/that-t…

Tips for supporting #distancelearning at home for #parents #teachers #education. PDF also available in Arabic, Cantonese, Filipino, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese at ed.stanford.edu/news/supportin…

California jails are failing to provide pregnant people access to standard reproductive care — #AB732 will help fix this. Ask your Gov. @GavinNewsom @CAGovernor to sign this bill: action.aclu.org/send-message/c…

#ColonCancer impacts us all. Even our mighty superheroes. A reminder: ✅ No family history->screen at 45 or 50. ✅ Family history->screen at 40 or earlier. ✅ If symptoms at ANY AGE-> colonoscopy now ✅ Don’t let #COVID19 allow u 2 delay Wakanda Forever✊🏾 #ChadwickBoseman

#rent #COVID19 #coronavirus #sanmateocounty

'Abuse of federal law' #Portland mayor tells #Trump. “Camouflage-clad officers without clear identification badges using force and unmarked vehicles to transport arrested protesters.” Is this the new #KGB? aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/o…

“My scrubs may be the only reminder for others that I am a person and not just a skin color.” I’ve often thought of my education and my scrubs as a suit of armor. washingtonpost.com/outlook/scrubs…

Protect #asylum seekers! Today is the last day to submit a formal comment here: federalregister.gov/documents/2020… Quick explanation here: dailyprogress.com/opinion/opinio…

#Advocacy works! #InternationalStudents can stay! npr.org/sections/coron…

Federal #unemployment insurance is set to expire July 31. How will families continue to make ends meet? #13120a07778f" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">forbes.com/sites/jrose/20…

#Oakland school board unanimously agrees to eliminate its police force. Congratulations to @BlackOrgProject! #DefundThePolice #PoliceFreeSchools #SchoolToPrisonPipeline edsource.org/?page_id=634544 via @edsource

Find help with food, housing, financial, and legal issues for families experiencing hardship during #COVID19 by county in Northern #California med.stanford.edu/pedsadvocacy/n…

#Prison labor is the new #American #slavery. Many incarcerated people work full-time for mere pennies per hour. "Often they come out more indebted than when they went in," after paying for legal fees and buying personal care products from the commissary. returntonow.net/2016/06/13/pri…

Presented @stanfordpedsres Morning Report on the Safely Surrender Baby Law. It is important to be informed and know how to medically and socially manage an infant that is being surrendered.

"The #California #prison system is overcrowded, operating at 124% of its design capacity, making it difficult if not impossible for prisoners to socially distance." Read excerpts from a woman imprisoned during #COVID19 womenprisoners.org/2020/06/womens…

There are 53,000 Californians on parole. Many are working, going to school, and paying taxes, but are not allowed to vote. #California State Senate has passed ACA 6, qualifying it for the November 2020 ballot, which would restore the right to #vote to Californians on #parole.

American Academy of Pediatrics strongly advocates to have kids physically present in school this fall to support child and adolescent development and well-being. #COVID19 transmission risk in kids believed to be low. #coronavirus #pediatrics #parents #kids services.aap.org/en/pages/2019-…

Thank you to all who participated in the #StanfordMedforRacialJustice rally. Thank you to our Peds Resident Advocacy Council & #LEADatStanfordMed for making this happen. Special thanks @doc_KJones for the closing speech. One small step towards promoting anti-racism in medicine