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Jim Griffin

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HPB/Surgical Oncologist at University Cancer & Blood Center via Halsted Surgical Residency & MD Anderson CGSO. Most importantly, Georgia Bulldog.

Joined May 2010
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So do you use one-handed knots or two-handed knots to tie up the garbage bag?


#GenSurg PDs, look out for this one! I’ve never felt compelled to make one of these posts, probably never will again - but she’s the real deal and any program will be lucky to have her! #GenSurgMatch2025

Hey #MedTwitter! I’m Kyra Urquhart-Foster and I’m thrilled to be applying #GenSurgMatch2025! I’m passionate about oncology, surgical education, improving patient outcomes, and coffee. Excited to connect! #Match2025

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One of the hardest clinical situations for me is the patient with carcinomatosis/metastatic disease on chemotherapy who comes in with potential abdominal catastrophe/need for emergency surgery - particularly when Avastin is involved…


Jim Griffin Reposted

HUGE news for Athens. Gov. Kemp just announced UGA will have its own medical school. Thanks to President Morehead, Gov. Kemp & so many others who made this happen. The funding process will begin in this year’s state budget—I look forward to supporting this historic initiative.


Honored and excited to be included with this group! #godawgs

UGA’s 40 Under 40 celebrates Bulldogs leading the pack in their industries and communities. Their Georgia roots run deep. And so does their commitment. Check out the 40 Under 40 Class of 2023. alumni.uga.edu/40u40/



The movement is gaining momentum.

Contrast induced nephropathy



My family and friends do not understand how carving a turkey at Thanksgiving is that different from surgery…

Contrast induced nephropathy



For those performing total gastrectomies, how are you managing B12 supplementation? Shots for life? Conversion to PO with levels? #gastriccancer #nutrition @IkomaMD @SSATNews @SocSurgOnc


Great catching up with everyone from @MDAndersonNews at #SSO2023!

Contrast induced nephropathy



I just realized that song @UGARedcoatBand plays on third down is “Dies Irae,” which feels very appropriate youtu.be/rEDQEIhS3Jk


I found their nest.

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My wife just casually said “that was a horse-collar.” I’ve never been so impressed. My job is done here. #GoDawgs


Ever wish you could see all the notes you’ve written throughout your career/training printed out and stacked up? I feel like I write a small novel daily…


He also repaired his cousin Doc Holliday’s cleft palate

1878 June 16: Crawford Long died. On March 30, 1842, Long made first use of ether as a surgical anesthetic in Jefferson, Georgia. Long did not report this use of ether until after William Morton’s demo of ether anesthesia in Boston Oct 1846 tinyurl.com/zo3mlyu #histmed

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