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James Wu

@JamesWuMD

Endocrine surgeon at UCLA. Associate Program Director and Associate Director of Surgical Education.

Joined March 2019
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Excited to have a HAI program @UTHealthSAMDA Way to go @ColinCourtMD!

A new specialized chemotherapy delivery system called hepatic artery infusion — or HAI pump therapy — is now available at @UTHealthSAMDA for colorectal cancer patients whose tumors are inoperable and have spread to the liver. @ColinCourtMD Learn more: bit.ly/46AzS4e

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@haleytupperMD @UCLASurgeryRes @UCLASurgery future CT surgery applicant in coming years, be on the lookout @WomenInThoracic @WomenSurgeons

Congratulations to Dr. Haley Tupper for being awarded the Alfred Soffer Research Award for Top research abstract!!!



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In preparation for #ABSITE , who can answer this week’s riddle?? Shout out to Education Chief Resident @MederosMD for writing these every week!

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Grateful to have joined Rabbis for Ceasefire tonight. Ceasefire means release the hostages. Ceasefire means stop the bombardment. Ceasefire means defend the innocent. Ceasefire means transcend cycles of violence. Ceasefire is not just an option. It is our only way out of this.


Accurate depiction Prob why I went into a specialty with zero emergencies

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Up to 20% of adult choles in the US are for biliary dyskinesia, this is NOT done in other countries. Also, one-half of pts with "biliary dyskinesia" improve without surgery ...seems like a made up diagnosis, based on a faulty test, for a for-profit system journals.lww.com/journalacs/ful…


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Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured As the @UN's agency responsible for public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns Israel's repeated orders for the evacuation of 22 hospitals treating…

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Pete Davidson opens SNL with cold open about Israel and Palestine.


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@GO2forLungCancr @Dreamlab_UCSF @LoriSakoda @UCSF_EastBay @UCSFSurgery @kpnorcal @KPDOR @accpchest @atstoa Digging Into the Increasing Lung Cancer Rate for Female, Asian, Never Smokers: Dr Jeffrey Velotta ajmc.com/view/digging-i… via @AJMC


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My sign was homemade by the way @rivfkaMD

Inaugural chief resident debates at @UCLASurgeryRes @GabeOland and I debated lap subtotal chole vs open conversion for those tough gallbladders. Highly recommend bringing your own slide advancer/cheerleader (@terrancepeng) Lots of @SAGES_Updates and @DissanaikeMD references!

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Finally made it down to the call room on my trauma shift and had the BEST surprise waiting from my co resident @ZachWeitzner_MD !! @UCLASurgeryRes

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Attending surgeons benefit from 165 hours of resident coverage each week. We should be able to get it together for the other 3. Great leading by example.

When Education Protected Time is really protected. PGY-38 is covering Gen Surg consults until 11am

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Excited to be part of this excellent symposium!!!

Colin Court, MD, assistant professor, Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery @UTHealthSAMDA will be at SALCS to discuss hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy and the management of liver metastases. @UnivTransplant @ColinCourtMD cancer.uthscsa.edu/san-antonio-li…

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Let's create a world where no one fears thyroid cancer. One way to dispel that fear is through support! ThyCa helps provide hope, support & understanding. Go to ThyCa.org/sg to find support that's right for you #ThyCaTCAM #ThyCa #ThyroidCancer


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Congrats @nathanalcasidmd @haleytuppermd @UCSF_EastBay @UCLASurgeryRes for presenting this one on D2 LAD not needed for siewert 2 gejx cancer @ISDE_net @kpeastbayarea @KPDOR

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General surgery applicants: don’t miss your chance to find out more about the best general surgery program!

Are you an MS4 applying for general surgery residency? Come check out our pre-applicant webinar on 9/13/23 at 6pm PST! Any and all questions re: training, culture, and EDI initiatives welcome! #medtwitter #Match2024

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Are you an MS4 applying for general surgery residency? Come check out our pre-applicant webinar on 9/13/23 at 6pm PST! Any and all questions re: training, culture, and EDI initiatives welcome! #medtwitter #Match2024

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The Young Adult Support Group meets this coming Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Eastern. For more information, please go to ThyCa.org/sg/sig-young-a… #ThyCa #ThyroidCancerSurvivor


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Yesterday marked my last day of training to become a surgical oncologist. Thank you to @MichaelDAngeli2 @wei_ac and the countless other faculty mentors who’ve guided me along the way, my amazing co-fellows, and my Danskos who’ve been with me the past 9 years (time for a new pair)

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