Jake Player, MD, MPH
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Jake Player, MD, MPH
@drjplayer.medsky.social
Resident physician, aspiring fantasy author, family man, paleontology enthusiast, video game connoisseur
Just finished incorporating #betareader feedback for my book and now I'm on the hunt for a #literaryagent. Already submitted my first query letter!

#writing #fantasy #queryletter #aspiringauthor #booksky
June 6, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Extremely proud to share that our study on the costs and savings associated with outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (i.e. discharging patients with IV antibiotics, #OPAT) has finally been published in @ofidjournal.bsky.social !

Find it here:
academic.oup.com/ofid/article...

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May 30, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Proud to announce that I have finally completed my studies in medicine and public health and have graduated from UT Southwestern Medical School and the @uthealthhouston.bsky.social school of Public Health! I'm now officially Dr. Player!

#medschool #residency #graduation #uthealth #utsw #medstudent
May 25, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Honored to have been selected for the 2025 U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award!

I'm grateful for the chance I've had to work with amazing mentors and the Dallas community!

www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stori...

#publichealth #usphs #utsw #medstudent #residency #medicine
May 18, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Fossil shark teeth found over the course of a couple hours around Post Oak Creek, in Sherman Texas. We had heavy rains the night before so it was flooded and we were pretty limited in our ability to look.
#fossils #paleontology #sharks #teeth
April 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I am secretly delighted that somebody at the #cdc had to do clearly somewhat extensive research into facial hair styles and nomenclature in order to tell me what I could or could not have for respirator fit-testing.
#residency #medstudent #medschool #facialhair
April 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
March 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Extremely honored to announce that I have matched with the only combined family and preventive medicine residency spot in the country with MedStar Franklin Square and Johns Hopkins!

@aafp.org @acpmhq.bsky.social #utswmatch #match2025 #residency #familymedicine #preventivemedicine #medicalschool
March 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Well, I've officially matched and will be a #familymedicine resident this fall! Now I've just got to wait until Friday to see where I will be going!

#match2025 #medschool #residency #aafp #UTSWmatch #UTSW @aafp.org
March 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM