Past medical history: polio and quadriplegia

Episode description

Dr. Anand Jagannath presents a Human Dx unknown to Rabih and UAB residents Drs. Shipley & Urquiaga

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Case referred by Dr. Robert Thomas

Dr. Mariana Urquiaga

Mariana Urquiaga is a second-year internal medicine resident at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is from Lima, Peru, where she graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. She has an interest in disorders of gut immunology. Outside of the hospital, she enjoys reading, swimming, and spending time with her boyfriend, Mauricio, and her dog, Otis. 

Dr. Lindsey Shipley

Lindsey Shipley is a second year internal medicine resident at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. She was raised in Jackson, TN and received her medical degree from East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine. After residency, she hopes to pursue a career in gastroenterology. In her free time she enjoys lifting weights and spending time with family, friends, and her Airedale Terriers, KC and Izzy. 

Dr. Anand Jagannath

Dr. Anand Jagannath is a clinician-educator at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and hospitalist at the VA San Diego. He completed medical school at the Tufts University School of Medicine and internal medicine residency and chief residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. At UCSD, Anand’s interests include bedside team rounding, teaching clinical reasoning to medical students and residents, learning from his learners, and promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment. He is also a Section Editor for adult medicine cases at the Human Diagnosis Project. When he’s not getting excited about medicine, you’ll probably find Anand cooking food, watching shows about food on Netflix, running, or playing basketball or his violin.

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