Andrew Lam
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Andrew Lam
@Andrew_LamMD
Author, retinal surgeon, husband, father x4, Cubs fan, National Park fanatic, history buff, Yalie, native Midwesterner, now western Mass proud
Longmeadow, MA Katılım Aralık 2012
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“. . . talking to him was like playing tennis with a man who, whenever you knocked the ball over to his side, put it in his pocket.”
(from my current read, THE MASTERS OF MEDICINE, by @Andrew_LamMD)
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New book announcement! #newbook #whybadthingshappentogooddecisions #whatcouldpossiblygowrong? #historyofunintendedconsequences
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My new article just dropped. I consider this America’s greatest medical contribution of the 20th century. #poliovaccineanniversarytoday!America once feared polio nearly as much as nuclear war. Then came the vaccine. | Opinion usatoday.com/story/opinion/… via @USATODAY
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Saturday is the 75th anniversary of a medical breakthrough: the invention of the artificial intraocular lens. The story of this discovery is anything but routine—it began amid falling Nazi bombs, writes @Andrew_LamMD
on.wsj.com/4jOECuI
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My new article in @WSJ is a matchless story of heroism and perseverance by an RAF pilot and ophthalmologist during WWII! #HaroldRidley #GordonCleaver #IOL wsj.com/opinion/the-do…
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Thanks @DGlaucomflecken and @LGlaucomflecken for having me only the #knockknockhi podcast! youtube.com/watch?v=DoUGsE…
YouTube
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It's been 40 years since the advent of immunotherapy, one of the most important advances in the treatment of cancer in a generation. Our commentator, @Andrew_LamMD, says it's an anniversary well worth marking. nepm.org/commentary/202…
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Check out my new article in @USATODAY! It’s the 40th anniversary of #immunotherapy. Thank you #StevenRosenberg
Her medical file read 'death imminent.' His treatment plan changed cancer forever. | Opinion
usatoday.com/story/opinion/…
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Thanks @nprillinois for interviewing me about my upcoming event in my hometown of Springfield next week: Thurs, Oct 31, 330pm at @LincolnLibrary.
nprillinois.org/arts-life/2024…
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Thanks @AAMCtoday for recommending #TheMastersofMedicine as a top summer read in medicine!
AAMC@AAMCtoday
9⃣📚"The Masters of Medicine" by @Andrew_LamMD: Journey through the triumphs and challenges of medical pioneers who revolutionized healthcare, offering hope for future breakthroughs in the fight against disease.
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Honored for my book to be recognized in the 2024 Independent Press Book Awards! Thank you @BenBellaBooks
BenBellaBooks@BenBellaBooks
Congratulations to @Andrew_LamMD for his book THE MASTERS OF MEDICINE being nominated as a 2024 Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite in Medical Nonfiction in the @GabbyBookAwards! More info here: loom.ly/hakk2Xc
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Congratulations to @Andrew_LamMD for his book THE MASTERS OF MEDICINE being nominated as a 2024 Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite in Medical Nonfiction in the @GabbyBookAwards! More info here: loom.ly/hakk2Xc
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It is my pleasure to announce that I will be the featured reader for this February's edition of this reading series. I will be sharing my poetry.
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Discover how Andrew Lam, renowned #ophthalmologist and best-selling author, finds inspiration in the fearless trailblazers of the medical world 📚✨
bit.ly/3ssYZI1
#ophthalmology
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My @NPR commentary on the disaster at Bari in #WWII which led to the development of the first #cancer #chemotherapy medication. One of the most important discoveries of the war! Thanks @nepublicmedia for inviting me to share this...#SecondPearlHarbor nepm.org/commentary/202…
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My new article in @USAToday. Everyone should know @kkariko's heroic story of perseverance! #mRNA #NobelPrize #insulin #covidvaccine usatoday.com/story/opinion/…
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New article I wrote for @OttawaCitizen about the discovery of #insulin and arguably the most famous Nobel prize ever because of how the co-discoverers loathed each other.
Lam: 100 years on, we celebrate the Nobel Prize winners who hated each other. ottawacitizen.com/opinion/lam-10…
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