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|Believer| PGY1 Prelim Surgery Resident| #IMG | #Medtwitter | #GenSurgMatch | Arsenal fan | #fitfam |

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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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By Gods grace I’m going to be a surgeon!!!!!
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Unfortunately I didn’t match and have to #SOAP2023 . No, I’m not ok but it’s not over until it’s over.
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#SOAP2023 application complete over 12hrs later. Praying to God for favor! Thank you everyone for your well wishes and support. I truly appreciate everyone single one of you ❤️
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Unfortunately I didn’t match and have to #SOAP2023 . No, I’m not ok but it’s not over until it’s over.
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@south_paw04
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Coming out of my twitter hiatus to say I am now a free elf. Thank you Jesus!!!
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Congratulations to everyone who matched through SOAP. Unfortunately I didn’t get a position but it’s not the end of the road. I will be a surgeon. We go again! I appreciate any advise on how to restrategize and make myself a better applicant for next cycle #SOAP23 #Match2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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And this finally came. 🙏🏾 The journey has been a long one. The day to tell my story will come but for now we focus on #gensurgmatch2023
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My brain has not fully processed it man 🤯🤯🤯🤯. You mean I actually matched ????
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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ERAS application finally submitted 😥. This is the season where I match #Match2024
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
3 more alphabets were added to my last name today! MPH in the bag. Up next #match2023 🤞🏾🤞🏾🤞🏾🤞🏾🤞🏾
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One day I’ll tell my story but for now we focus on #Match2023 and #gensurgmatch2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Hello #MedTwitter My name is Faithful, I’m an #IMG applying to #GenSurg this #Match2023 cycle. I am looking forward to connecting with and learning from colleagues and mentors throughout this process and beyond. #gensurgmatch2023 #IMG #doctor #surgery #generalsurgery
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
We go again next year! 💪🏾
@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
All I want for my birthday is to have matched in #GenSurg this time next year ! 🥺🥺
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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All I want for my birthday is to have matched in #GenSurg this time next year ! 🥺🥺
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
5 months
Still so surreal!!! I’m excited and I look forward to meet everyone in the summer!! #match2024 #GenSurgMatch2024
@DukeSurgRes
Duke General Surgery Residency
5 months
And a big welcome to our preliminary interns joining this summer as well!!
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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The Oct 26 week is finally here. Been trying to stay as calm as possible. Praying for favor for all my #gensurgmatch2023 colleagues. 😅
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Certified, paid and verified! It’s in Gods hands #Match2023 #nrmp #gensurgmatch
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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“Faithful, It is a journey of grace and faith” - This is what my dad said to me when I told him I didn’t match. It’s been ringing in my ears since Monday. Honestly thankful for having supportive family (immediate and extended) through this journey.
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My friends and I will rejoice next week in Jesus name! Amen 🙏🏾
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
The face of someone who’s about to become an MD, MPH. Final defense done ✅ #publichealth #research #surgery
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Congratulations to everyone that matched!!! I’m sure you will all make amazing doctors!! #Match2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
10 months
Excited to be attending my first women surgeons conference. Looking forward to connecting with colleagues and mentors. #AWS2023 #Womeninsurgery @WomenSurgeons
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
#match2023 is finally here 😅. Good luck to everyone. We will have reasons to celebrate.
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
We go again! All the best to everyone 💪🏾 #match2024
@Inside_TheMatch
Inside The Match
1 year
Today’s a BIG Day for #Match2024 Applicants: The 2024 ERAS season begins today at 9 a.m. ET. #InsideTheMatch #ERAS #MedTwitter
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Wishing all of us going through the SOAP rounds all the best today! #SOAP2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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It was such a privilege to attend the just concluded ACS clinical congress. I enjoyed the sessions and connecting with mentors and colleagues. #ACSCC2023 #ACSCC23
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
5 months
Thank you to everyone that has congratulated me. I am truly truly grateful!! #Match2024 #GenSurgMatch2024
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Honestly don’t know how I’ve been able to stay hopeful this season. Anyway, we move 🙏🏾
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Burna boy is a performer!! The band, The background vocals! What a show🔥
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
1st time at the NMA conference and first time presenting! Thankful for the opportunity and I’m excited to connect and meet new people over the next couple of days. #nma2022atl #NMA2022 #MedTwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Poster presentation day! I got the opportunity to present my research work that I’ve been working on for the last 8 months! 🥂to many presentations 😅 #MedTwitter #match2023 #IMG
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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This ERAS application is carrying me to where I don’t know. My bank account is shedding tears 🥲🥲🥲🥲🥲. Plis I’m going through a lot 🥲
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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I’m so thankful for all my mentors, family and friends that have supported and helped me get to this point. I did not do this alone. This win is a collective effort. I am truly grateful! #Match2024 #Gensurgmatch2024
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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It was so nice meeting you all, I’m sure we will be great academic surgeons. #SBASUMich2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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My abstract got accepted for presentation by the NMA. Excited for the opportunity💃🏾💃🏾 #MedTwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
11 months
Uche is one of my good friends and needs a new kidney. She’s been battling with lupus & ESRD it’s taken a toll on her and her family. You don’t have to donate a kidney however you can help by sharing her story and also by praying for her and her family. Thank you as you do so!
@dr_uigwe
Uche Igwe,MD
11 months
In January, I was diagnosed with End Stage Renal Disease due to my lupus and had to be started on dialysis. Truly Grateful God and family during this time. Below is a link to my site on the National Kidney Website where you can find more information.
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
My ERAS finally came out of hiding with rejections. Still staying hopeful. God abeg #gensurgmatch2023 #match2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Hoping for good news this week 🤞🏾
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
10 months
It was nice meeting the amazing Dr. @Gifty_Kwakye_MD and congratulations once again on your installation as the Arthur Fleming Research Professor is Surgery #SBASUMich2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
“Faithful you are, faithful forever you will be Faithful you are, all your promises are yes and amen”
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
7 months
365/365. The year I finished the Bible and didn’t stop in Leviticus 😅. Thanks to @ebjacks1 for adding me to this plan. We delve deeper in 2024 💪🏾
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
ERAS application certified and submitted. The rest is in God’s hands!
@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
3 years
This is the year I apply to residency 🤞🏾 #MedTwitter #GenSurg
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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I had an incredible time at the SBAS conference this weekend, surrounded by academic surgery giants. Meeting friends, colleagues, and mentors was a highlight. Thank you , @SocietyofBAS for an outstanding conference – I leave truly inspired and recharged! #SBASUMich2023
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@south_paw04
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Just give Brazil the World Cup already
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Finally submitted my supplemental ERAS 😥😥 #Match2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Happiness is getting a question on UWorld right after multiple failed attempts. Celebrate the small wins 😅
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
UWorld has been showing me shege this morning☹️. I have to remind myself that it is a learning tool 🥲
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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@AcademicSurgery Hi everyone! My name is Faithful, I’m an IMG. I’m a research coordinator @TuftsMedicalCtr I will be applying to general surgery in September. Happy to be here!
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Just presented a part of my research to a team of preventive medicine doctors 😅 Happy national doctors day. #NationalDoctorsDay #MedTwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
5 months
It took a village and YOU are part of my village. So, THANK YOU!!!
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Boma Jacks, MD
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My G @south_paw04 made it, and I’m here crying like a baby😭 God be praised!!!😭❤️
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Happy National Doctors day!! #DoctorsDay
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Thank you everyone for all your support in the last couple of days. I do not take it for granted. We move! @Inside_TheMatch @ProjectImg
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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The negligence and disregard for life in Nigeria is horrifying. I’m so mad that I can’t even put my thoughts into words because that doctor did not have to die. I really pray for comfort for her family and friends.
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Live footage of me waiting for my ERAS to say something 😅 #gensurgmatch2023
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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🐐🐐🐐
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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3 fridays until #Match2023 week 😰😰😨😨
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Congratulations to everyone who matched into fellowship!!! #match2023 #fellowshipmatch
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Hello #Medtwittwer , I’m a recent MPH graduate and IMG. I’ll be applying to #Match2023 but I’m looking for research positions preferably in surgery in the interim. I’m also open to other opportunities. I’ll appreciate any information on available positions. 1/
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
5 months
We are in the quarter finals!!! #COYG
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
AJS is so balanced men! What a preacher!
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Every-time I see an AAMC email my heart skips a beat. We’re almost there 😅 #Match2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Is UWorld also down for everyone or is it just me? #MedTwitter
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
The way these aamc emails increase my heart rate 🥴.
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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My proficiency in SPSS is increasing day by day because of this final school project. It’s stressful 🥲🥲 but it’s giving my joy 🥳🥳 #research #publichealth #MedTwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
3 years
King of boys had me in all kinds of emotions! The acting…top notch! Everyone bodied their roles! #KOB2
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
6 months
North London forever!!! Arsenal is my club man 🥹🥹🥹🥹
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
3 years
This is the year I apply to residency 🤞🏾 #MedTwitter #GenSurg
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Hey #MedTwitter and #Match2023 please I need some help with reading and editing my personal statement for #gensurgmatch2023 . Any input/advice is greatly appreciated. 🙏🏾
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Finally got through the initial push back and wrote the first draft of my personal statement 🥺🥺🥺. Shout out to my friends for encouraging me to just write and not think about structure. #MedTwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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A moment!
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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The resurrection is the center of Christian faith. Happy Easter!
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
8 points clear. We are Arsenal! #COYG
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
3 years
I’m currently doing a surgery observership and I talked to my dad about one of the procedures. He went on to explain the types of colostomies in so much detail and tbh one of my goals is to learn surgery from him and perform surgeries together. 🥺🥺🤞🏾🤞🏾 #MedTwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Seeing all my friends that matched makes me so happy!!! I’m so proud of y’all #Match2022
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Another day of checking my email every 5 mins 😰 #Match2023 #gensurgmatch2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Surgery >>>>>>>
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
I’ve been traveling by myself since I was 16 and my parents still ask for my itinerary and make sure I don’t miss my flight 🥺🥺
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
3 months
Thank you Dr. Obi for organizing this. Sharing this for any IMGs who just matched into surgery or is an aspiring applicant.
@obieze_nwanna_n
Obieze "Obi" Nwanna-Nzewunwa 🇳🇬
3 months
Yearly, a few IMGs are accepted into surgical residency in the US. Many don't know how to prepare or what to expect. If that's you, or you're aspiring to get in, join me on April 27th and May 4th for the Surgery Intern Bootcamp for IMGs. It’s FREE!
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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This champions league quarter final is pure entertainment
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Ditto.
@MarwaToh
Marwah Hawsawi, MD
2 years
All I want for Christmas is one interview #Match2023 #gensurg #generalsurgery #ERAS gensrugmatch
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Tribalism is a disease in Nigeria. My goodness 🙃
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Ofc trust APC to forget the meaning of “free and fair” 🙃🙃🙃 #ObiDatti2023
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
This is what football is about #RMAMCI
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Definitely feeling on top of the world for being amongst the 17% that got this question right. IYKYK 🤣🤣🤣
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
@eliojabraMD I’ve been feeling the same way too! I have just been thanking God in advance to keep the anxiety at bay. Some days are better than others. We’re almost there and we will prevail in Jesus name!
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Thank you to everyone that has supported one way or another throughout this journey. I do not take your support for granted 🙏🏾
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
5 months
Congratulations Favour!!!!
@ojebiyi_favour
Favour Ojebiyi MD
5 months
I MATCHHHHED!!!!😭 I am going to be a Pediatrician!!💃🔥🥳 #Match2024 #MatchDay2024 #PedsMatch2024 #FAAP
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Update: We figured it out. This was very stressful and frustrating but thank God it’s done😥
@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Hey #medtwitter does anyone know how to do a meta analysis? My friends and I need some help and are having trouble figuring it out. Kindle let me know or send a DM. Thank you 🙏🏾
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Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Retweeting for a wider reach for the Nigerian #MedTwitter community. Please help fill out this form for a project we’re working on. Thank you very much. #MedTwitter #Naijamedtwitter
@ebjacks1
Boma Jacks, MD
4 months
Please fill out the form, and retweet for reach. Thank you very much. #MedTwitter #Naijamedtwitter
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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This USMLE exam showed me shege but we thank God it has ended in a testimony.
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
She was an inspiration from afar. She will be missed.
@HowardUGenSurg
HU Department of Surgery
2 years
It is with the deepest sorrow that we say farewell to Dr. Lori Wilson, our former residency program director and chief of surgical oncology. She was a trailblazer, an icon, and the most loving individual to all We are forever grateful and blessed for her presence in our lives
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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Congratulations to everyone who matched into fellowship. Your stories are inspiring!
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
Thank you for organizing this boot camp Dr Obi! This will definitely be helpful for when I match!
@obieze_nwanna_n
Obieze "Obi" Nwanna-Nzewunwa 🇳🇬
1 year
Final Intern bootcamp Sat April 15, 2023 11AM-1PM EST Topic: - The American Board of Surgery In-Training Exam (ABSITE) - ABSITE Study Materials & resources - How to study for the ABSITE - Setting Internship Goals Meeting ID: 871 3391 9332 Meeting Link:
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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The pediatric section of UWorld is kicking my butt 🥲🥲🥲🥲
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
2 years
Wearing a white shirt to eat hot amala was definitely a bad idea but justice was done to the food
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
8 months
@AcademicSurgery Faithful Ogundiran! General surgery applicant in the match cycle #AASChat
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
7 months
Happy new year 🎊
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
1 year
This is so true and relatable. Learning everyday that I NEED to put myself out there!
@alexhawkinsmd
Alexander Hawkins
1 year
@AcademicSurgery This can be hard, but you HAVE to put yourself out there. Make a list of people you want to meet. Reach out with an email before the meeting and plan to get a cup of coffee. Almost always folks are more than happy to engage with med students. You all are our future! #AASChat
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@south_paw04
Faithful Ogundiran, MD, MPH
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There was not a dry eye. Dr. @Gifty_Kwakye_MD has been such an inspiration. Congratulations, this is very well deserved.
@SocietyofBAS
Society of Black Academic Surgeons
10 months
🧵(1/2)Not a dry eye in the house as the AMAZING Dr. @Gifty_Kwakye_MD is installed during the State of the Art Lecture as the 1st Arthur Fleming Research Professor of Surgery! 🥹Congratulations, Dr. Kwakye! #SBASProud #SBASUMich2023 👇🏾See a snippet of her story in the next thread!
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