E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them) @ConcorsErica Twitter profile

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

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This queer trans doc is in a commercial! I am so proud to represent a company that cares about healthcare workers and puts the time and effort in to create meaningful change. @wearfigs

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

1 year

Lost 500+ followers by posting a video supporting a transman. Happy #pride to me! Can I get some RT and new followers? I’m an ER doc and #LGBTQ advocate posting educational content and my thoughts about #advocacy work in the ED 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

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I can’t go into detial, but I saw my first self-identified non-binary patient in the ED recently. After asking their pronouns and offering my own, it felt important to tell them I am also non-binary. I’ll never forget how their eyes widened with joy. Representation matters.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

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Happy trans day of visibility. Let’s see how many followers I gain/lose by being an out and proud trans physician. #TDOV #TransDayOfVisability

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

2 years

Tomorrow is #TransDayOfVisibility and today is #NationalDoctorsDay We need more trans doctors like me. #tdov #LGBT #LGBTQ

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Guess whose pronouns buddy badge arrived?

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

All of the patients seen at The University of Chicago ED got treated by a queer physician today. Can. you. believe?! #gaymedtwitter 🌈

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

I did it. I was brave and advocated for myself and said I wouldn’t use a women’s locker room at the hospital. #transinmedicine #queermedtwitter 🏳️‍🌈

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

how it started: how it’s going:

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

I’m Erica (she/they). I’m a trans* genderqueer Emergency Medicine doctor in Chicago. In my free time I like to cook, watch cartoons, and write poetry. Here are some pics of me living and thriving BECAUSE I’m trans—not in spite of that fact! #TransPeopleAreRealPeople

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

In 18 days I will be reducing my risk of breast cancer as a #BRCA positive individual while simultaneously affirming my gender as a #nonbinary #trans person by undergoing a prophylactic mastectomy. By sharing my story publicly I hope to reassure other high risk folks!

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

University of Chicago Emergency Medicine intern class: because diversity isn’t just a hashtag

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

Trans #MedBikini #gaymedtwitter Because enjoying the water does not make me “unprofessional.” Because my identity is not “unprofessional.”🏳️‍🌈 Because #MedBikini is for ALL bodies.

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Here to prove you can be queer and trans* and a doctor! #MedTwitter #gaymedtwitter #LGBTQ #EmergencyMedicine #MedStudentTwitter

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@ConcorsErica

2 years

No words. Just tears. This is the face of the front line against #COVID19 . I never thought I’d share anything like this but the world needs to see. We are not okay. The system is beyond broken. #COVID #coronavirus #Covid_19

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Out here liking every single one of your “I matched” posts— they bring me so much joy

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4 years

First and only time I’ll be wearing this long white coat. Thank you, EM. #MedTwitter #gaymedtwitter #EmergencyMedicine

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@ConcorsErica

2 months

You wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Finished my last shift on trauma ever. Learned a lot. Struggled. Grew. Threw in many chest tubes. Now it’s time to sleep.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Coming to a Twitter feed near you! Meet the new member of my family! Name vote below: Bailey vs. Mochi

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Happy #TransDayOfVisibility I love being my trans non-binary self. We are here. We’ve always been here. Thank you to my ancestors. To the black trans femmes who’ve fought to create the space for me to live my life authentically—I am eternally grateful.

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

If you’re not angry you’re not paying attention.

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3 years

BREAKING: Arkansas has become the first state to ban health care for trans youth.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

The double standard women face in medicine is beyond unacceptable. As future leaders, we (current residents) must commit to a zero tolerance policy for any and all comments that reinforce these harmful and overtly misogynistic beliefs. #MedBikini #MedTwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Out of surgery and doing okay. Thanks for the well wishes everyone!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

How can my non-medical partner make friends in Chicago during a pandemic? She’s a wonderful dancer and artist and I don’t wanna keep bringing her to residency things to hear us talk shop 24/7.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Does anyone else ever think they will never “get” ECGs or is that just me?

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Every hospital should publish their vaccine distribution protocol and the names of those involved in the decision making of those protocols. We need to know who values the lives of their residents and support staff. #COVID19 #CovidVaccine

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Bringing this platinum chaotic energy into 2021

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Was just told I need psychiatric clearance for my prophylactic mastectomy/gender affirming surgery in ten days. What is this gate keeping? Seriously stressed that I won’t be able to get this done in time. Anyone have suggestions?!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Hi Twitter, my name is Ruby! The other names just didn’t seem to fit so here we are.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

I did a thing. I blame Covid.

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Trauma morning views

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Watching your COVID patients tell their family members “I love you” over the phone before being intubated = unimaginably sad. Please stay home and stay safe. #COVID19 #coronavirus #MedTwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Happy #InternationalWomensDay Just a friendly reminder that a uterus does not make a person a woman. Thank you and carry on.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Celebrating my trans non-binary self and my queer love today and every day. Thanks to @wearfigs for giving me a platform to talk about the importance of improving the healthcare we provide for LGBTQIA folks. #LGBTQ #medtwitter #Pride2021

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Happy Transgender Day of Visibility! I am a trans* identified future EM doctor! Ask me anything. #TransDayOfVisibility #TDOV2020 #TransVisibilityDay #MedStudentTwitter #medtwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

For my birthday this ER doc is begging you to get vaccinated. I am so tired.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Mood after a long night on trauma.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

how it started: how it’s going:

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Can someone point me towards any forms of direct action I can take part in re: medical attrocities being committed (genocide) in ICE facilities?

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Hurry up new interns get here so I don’t have to hold this pager anymore. 😇

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Turned 30 today! Nothing like celebrating during trauma call!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Surgery’s tomorrow y’all. See you on the other side!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Can we please get a roll call for all the new #MatchDay2021 LGBTQIA+ 🌈EM docs? #emergencymedicine Introduce yourself below! Welcome to the family!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

This should be standard practice

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

2 years

No caption necessary.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Doing a nursing shift today and am super excited! This should be a mandatory part of our EM residency training IMO.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

#IGotTheShot #COVID19 thankful beyond words

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

5 months

My name is E and I’m a queer trans doctor. I post stuff about life in the ER, lgbtq health advocacy, and reflections on being a new attending. Can I get some RT and new followers to reach 30k by the end of 2024? #LGBT #MedEd #emergencymedicine #MedTwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Happy #TransAwarenessWeek to all my fellow trans folks out there shining bright and beautiful in a world that doesn’t deserve your grace or your power. I see you. 💕

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

2 years

This is what a professional looks like. Tattoos. The hair color I want. My gender is visible. My identity is visible. Lets keep advocating for authenticity in medicine. No more gatekeeping. #professional #ilookprofessional #MedTwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

This is now a ruby stan account. I dont make the rules.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Will be on a very busy trauma service for the next month so my Twitter will be quiet. Please send good vibes my way and check in on me if you can! #medtwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Time to play the “Headache or COVID?” game...

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Happy national coming out day🌈! I came out 10 years ago and continue to expand upon my own visibility everyday. Sending love to all folks today, whether you are out or not💕 #NationalComingOutDay #gaymedtwitter

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

My first first author!

JET EM Online

@JETEMOnline

4 years

A very well-written submission detailing a rare case of TB-IRIS by Dr. Concors ( @ConcorsErica ), Dr. Ehsani-Nia and Dr. Mirza!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Number one!!!! @UChicagoEM let’s go!!!! #MatchDay2020 #MatchDay #VirtualMatch #virtualmatchday @emresidents @RWJMS

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Normalize supporting the lgbtq community every month of the year not just during pride szn. 🌈 #LGBTQIA #MedTwitter #gaymedtwitter #Pride

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

Finally found a mask that fits! #medtwitter #gaymedtwitter #pediatrics #pediatricemergencymedicine

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

One month of trauma ☑️

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Sitting in the sun after my first shift in the ED as “Dr. Concors” and realizing how much I don’t know. Can’t wait to look back on this tweet in a year and realize how much I’ve (hopefully) grown.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Thank you to @IndyaMoore for this post. I stand with the intersex community in calling for and end to these unnecessary medical procedures and hope @LurieChildrens will, too. #MedTwitter #endintersexsurgery

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

If you’re shocked you haven’t been paying attention (read: listening to poc)

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Ruby here to tell you (especially cis allies) to ADD YOUR PRNOUNS to your Twitter BIO! #LGBTQ #MedTwitter #transmedtwitter #gaymedtwitter #pronouns

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

I followed my instinct on a patient and caught a time sensitive disease process. So this is what seratonin feels like!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Big bro graduated residency! @SethConcorsMD Couldn’t be more proud. This guy is heading to Texas for surg onc after SEVEN years of training. Yeehaw or whatever.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Second dose of vaccine 15 hours ago. Just woke up with high fever body aches and nausea. At least we know it’s working... #PfizerVaccine

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@ConcorsErica

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Got some good news today!

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

This did not age well

Tomi Lahren

@TomiLahren

4 years

If @realDonaldTrump were to lose (he won’t) his supporters will go to work tomorrow just as we do everyday. When Biden loses, his “supporters” will likely loot and riot. Tells you everything you need to know! #Trump2020

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3 years

Ruby wants you to take a deep breath. The world continues to be a dark place. Take time and space for yourself.

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@ConcorsErica

4 months

This is a travesty.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

@AlikFarber @GTitomihelakis I look forward to seeing the concrete actions you will take to do better that go beyond this apology

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

To anyone who needs to hear this: it’s okay to not be okay right now. Anyone downplaying what you’re feeling comes from a place of privilege. Many of us will put on a brave face tomorrow while our right to exist is decided at the polls. Reach out if you need - you are not alone.

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@ConcorsErica

7 months

Written boards: passed. Eagles: 9-1. Victory Tuesday

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

The support on this platform keeps me going. Thank you all.

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Love to see these pronoun badges across the hospital. Grateful my program director took my suggestion and brought it to GME.

University of Chicago Cardiology Fellowship

@UCCardsFellows

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Excited to finally welcome our Class of 2024 to @UChicagoMed ! Though by the time they graduate, we expect an album cover-style pic...

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

Thankful that my coresidents and I are all still alive. Stay home and wear a mask to keep it that way. #Thanksgiving2020 #COVID

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

My child graduated puppy school today and I am unwell with how cute this photo is.

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

Super proud of my big brother @SethConcorsMD

PennSurgery

@pennsurgery

4 years

Congratulations to @SethConcorsMD who matched today at MD Anderson. For more:

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Ruby found her light. #werk

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

I’m sorry what

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zero words for this monstrosity

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4 years

This is what I want to know

Shirlene Obuobi MD - updates only

@shirleneobuobi

4 years

Okay but who among us are performing these hysterectomies????

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

This is not normal. This is a coup. Repeat this to yourself.

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Joy

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

How Ruby feels about Mondays

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

After a bad shift guess who diagnosed NPH on their next shift?

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Happy #NonBinaryPeoplesDay and #NonBinaryAwarenessDay #nonbinaryawarnessweek Just as a reminder:

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

4 years

Any US EM residency grads now practicing abroad? Canada, Australia, and England especially. Would love to connect—planning for the future. #MedTwitter

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

Seems like the hospital is taking my needs seriously. Their formal response is still pending but I feel really supported so far. Hoping to translate this to systemic changes for my and other residency programs at our hospitals.

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

I have a phone call with hospital HR in a few hours. Will update with hopefully good news!!!

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Last minute stopover the day before a medical flight and I got to see my mom. Layovers in New Jersey aren’t all bad!

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

I prefer gender affirming surgery but otherwise a helpful guide on language for folks in #MedTwitter

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

We have no beds. We are boarding. We are boarding. We are on bypass. We have no nurses. We have no hospitalists. We can’t keep going. #COVID19 #medtwitter

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E. Concors, MD, MPH (they/them)

@ConcorsErica

3 years

Peep me at 👀 #medtwitter #LGBTQIA #gaymedtwitter 🏳️‍🌈 Excited to use the @wearfigs platform to promote change within healthcare for the LGBTQIA community.

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@ConcorsErica

4 years

Anyone else (MS4s) just hear their graduation is cancelled? I’m so heartbroken. So totally devastated.

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@ConcorsErica

3 years

Happy #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay to all of the amazing physicians I know out there who have helped me grow as a clinician and human. Thank you for all that you do.

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@ConcorsErica

2 years

Me, an EM doc 2 years into a global pandemic: “I’m not stressed.” Also me:

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@ConcorsErica

1 year

Today is #TransDayOfVisibility . I’m a trans ER doctor working to improve the care of trans and gender expansive folks. No matter how strong the anti-trans rhetoric gets —we are still here and we are resilient.

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