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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

It’s not every day I read a law review article where the entire last paragraph is dedicated to agreeing with me

Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Remember the ABCs of medicine: Always Be Calling radiology the second the patient gets off the table to ask when the study will be read

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Attending: What kind of fracture is this? Me: Let’s just say it got frame-mogged by the ASU frat leader. Attending: Me: Attending: Me: It’s clavicular. Attending: Was that English? Me: I honestly don’t know.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

Me: What’s red ear syndrome? Rheumatologist: It’s a syndrome where your ear gets red periodically. Me:

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Attending: Did you bring your presentation about atrialization of the right ventricle in the setting of prenatal maternal lithium use? Me: Yes, I brought the Ebstein files. Attending: For the last time please stop calling it that.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Attending: Hey you missed an aneurysm on that CTA Me: Oh my bad — must have been subtle The CTA:

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Important reminder: initiatives like subsidized public transit and safety net programs are not “free stuff.” They are benefits received in exchange for tax dollars, which is literally the purpose of government.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

That’s Mayor Young Cardamom to you

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

I hope the Democratic leadership is taking notes. Progressive ideas are popular. People want more than corporatist talking points. People want moral leadership and a vision for how life could be better.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

It’s now Twitter/Bluesky official

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 29/12/2024

Jimmy Carter gave up his peanut farm to avoid the appearance of impropriety when he became President. Truly the most decent man to ever hold the office. May we be lucky enough to have another leader like him in our future.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 28/12/2024

Me logging into PACS to go over my reports with the attending:

Tweet from Elon Musk saying “I am constantly insulted on this platform”

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

Me: Do you see the abnormality? Med student: There is hypoattenuation in the medial temporal lobe. Me: That’s actually the mesial temporal lobe. Med student: What does mesial mean? Me: Med Student: Me:….medial.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Maybe I'm just a scaredy cat, but a 30% fatality rate seems pretty ominous to me.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

For all the people saying denying and delaying coverage doesn’t increase insurance company profits, I’m legitimately curious, why do they do it at every possible juncture?

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

A little academic time is good for the soul

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HCWvsHunger @hcwvshunger.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

🥳🥳🥳 The final results of the 2024 #HCWvsHunger competition have been confirmed & certified! Most exciting: #MedTwitter & supporters have raised a total of $3,155,425 to fight #FoodInsecurity since the first annual competition in 12/20!! /1 cc @tmprowell.bsky.social @shematologist.bsky.social

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Pouring one out for all the med students who won’t get to close now

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

I did my case log today, and during my call shift this weekend I will pass 5000 total cases read in residency 😮

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Andrew Rosenkrantz @arosenkrantzmd.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

New AJR: "Medicolegal Insights for Residents: AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error, Episode 6" By Drs @francisdeng.bsky.social & @shailinthomas.bsky.social ajronline.org/doi/10.2214/... @ajrradiology.bsky.social

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

I love it when surgeons carry their loops around the hospital like where are you going with your little baby briefcase

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

This is literally every conversation I had with attendings when they would ask me questions on rounds

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AJR @ajrradiology.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error, @francisdeng.bsky.social and @shailinthomas.bsky.social dive into the complex realities of medicolegal liability for radiology residents. www.ajronline.org/doi/10.2214/...

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

Before medical school, I never thought I would be jealous of a December trip to Chicago, but here I am with RSNA fomo.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

This spam texter is about to get a new best friend

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

One thing I love about living in NYC is that I can take my dog everywhere when I run errands

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

How it felt starting residency at 31

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

That’s wild. A million users per team member.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Mission Impossible might be the GOAT franchise. How many franchises have 6 movies where each one is better than the last?

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Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 22/11/2024

Y’all #HCWvsHunger starts in ONE WEEK. Since 2020 we’ve raised > $2.3 million TOGETHER To participate 🍎Donate to any org fighting hunger btw 11/28-12/3 🍎Log donation at HCWvsHunger.org under chosen team 🍎Recruit everyone you know to join you 🍎Get into the competitive spirit 🍎Feel happy 1/

hcwvshunger.org

Healthcare Workers vs Hunger

Healthcare workers vs Hunger is an annual friendly competition between teams of healthcare workers to help relieve food insecurity.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

I absolutely adore the show Ted Lasso, but the way Ted’s couple’s therapist sabotages his marriage by violating every ethical code under the sun and the show just lets him get away with it makes the last season almost unwatchable for me.

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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/11/2024

Polio after hearing RFK was selected as HHS secretary.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Nobody: The new US Department of Health and Human Services:

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Gotta take a little break. Cant be wasting banger posts on a platform that’s down.

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Gabrielle A. Perry, MPH @geauxgabrielle.blacksky.app · 13/11/2024

30 states do not have laws requiring menstrual products to be given to incarcerated women and even ones that do will often give 2/month & force these women to buy them $13-$20 a pack while making $0.00 to 0.60/hr So I started the only org in the US to help 283,305 donated on the road to 1 MILLION

Operation Pinky Promise
Two women standing next to boxes of thousands of menstrual products
Thurmanperryfoundation.org to learn more

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

I can only assume the smog monster Hexxus from Fern Gully will be running the Environmental Protection Agency

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

It still amazes me that I can look at replies here and they are actually replies to the original post rather than bots posting completely unrelated videos. I had forgotten what that was like.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Me as I write “no acute intracranial abnormality” on my 25th straight CT

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MD or Bust aka Applejuice @appyjumpindaze.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

I now officially have no followers here then I ever had at the bad place and some of my favorite accounts still don't have many so we need to fix this! Here's a thread of amazing ppl y'all should be following!

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Nothing says government efficiency like making an entirely new government department and having two co-chairs.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

I cannot stress enough to the New York Times that I do not need a push alert every time Trump adds a lunatic to the cabinet.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

I now realize I had been completely taking it for granted that we hadn’t had a trash medical take from Leana Wen in like 3 years

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

Me to myself waking up at 5am as a 32-year-old intern while my friends in business were making six figures and sleeping in until 8am.

Photograph of a calming ocean with waves coming in and the caption “you are exactly where you’re supposed to be, because you make terrible decisions.”

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Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

trump will be the next reagan in the sense that in 30 years every time you notice some horrible defect in society you'll do some quick research and trace it back to trump

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

There was a paradigm shift for the worse when social network became social media. Blue Sky feels much more like a social network than any platform in the last 10 years.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

Where are my #radiology people at? Come on, I know you’re here. We spend literally all day on the computer.

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Shailin Thomas @shailinthomas.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

The only thing blue sky is missing now is the 5-10 DMs a day from bots asking me if I like adult video games.

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