Pneumonia - Is the Plural Effluent Per Pneumonic?

Pratik presents a case of dyspnea and RUQ pain to Fred.

Dr. Fred McLafferty

Fred McLafferty, MD is a fellow in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of California, San Francisco.  His research interest is in how certain environmental particles and pathogens drive lung remodeling and pulmonary fibrosis.  He is clinically interested in advanced lung disease and transplant, and will begin as the advanced fellow in lung transplant at UCSF in July 2022.  Prior to fellowship, he graduated medical school from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and then completed both his internal medicine residency and chief residency at Northwestern University. Outside the hospital he enjoys skiing in Tahoe, riding his bike through San Francisco, or spending all day cooking a (sometimes) delicious dinner.

Dr. Pratik Doshi

Pratik Doshi, MD MS is a second-year Internal Medicine Resident at the University of Southern California. He completed medical school at Duke University School of Medicine. He is interested in delivering medical content in innovative ways and aspires to be a cardiologist. He is active on Twitter, follow him @PratikDoshiMD!

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