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John Patlan, MD
@doctor-john.bsky.social
Primary care doc, Houston TX. Interests: medicine, science, democracy, God and neighbor, whiskey.
Amen!
The thing about me is that I don’t mind doing work, I just get upset when I’m put in a position where I can’t do good work.
December 12, 2024 at 2:02 AM
What Doctors Like Myself Know About Americans’ Health Care Anger www.nytimes.com/2024/12/08/o...
Opinion | What Doctors Like Myself Know About Americans’ Health Care Anger
As a doctor, I’ve been on both sides of frustrating health care debacles.
www.nytimes.com
December 8, 2024 at 9:07 PM
Reposted by John Patlan, MD
I'm a sucker for a great mash-up and this is one of my favorites:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYNS...
Buffalo MC - "Stop and Bust a Move"
YouTube video by Bill McClintock
www.youtube.com
December 7, 2024 at 2:57 AM
Reposted by John Patlan, MD
Recent research suggests that bedbugs might be capable of transmitting human diseases after all—if they’re not quietly doing so already. @kristenvbrown.bsky.social reports:
Bedbugs Could Be More Horrifying Than You Think
They might capable of spreading disease, recent research shows.
www.theatlantic.com
December 4, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Reposted by John Patlan, MD
For three decades, BRCA mutations have been inextricably linked with breast cancer. But branding BRCA as “the breast-cancer gene” has meant that some people—especially men—don’t realize that they, too, should get screened, @kristenvbrown.bsky.social reports: theatln.tc/lw70dIRK
November 24, 2024 at 10:23 PM
Happy to be in the Good Place now, without all the toxicity of the Bad Place.
November 24, 2024 at 2:49 PM