Vivek Balasubramaniam, MD
Vivek Balasubramaniam is a physician.
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The recent Philadelphia-, El Paso- and Dayton-area shootings brought all my memories back. As a pediatric pulmonary and critical care physician, I have been here so many times before. At 11:12 a.m. on a Wednesday last September, as I sat…
The recent Philadelphia-, El Paso- and Dayton-area shootings brought all my memories back. As a pediatric pulmonary and critical care physician, I have been here so many times before.
At 11:12 a.m. on a Wednesday last September, as I sat in my office enjoying a sunny day in the Midwest, I received a two-word text from my 15-year old high school junior: “I’m OK.”
“What happened?” I asked. “Active shooter at Greenway …
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Use pediatric research to solve the threat of gun violence
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This week at each of our hospitals, a woman gave birth to a baby with a severe heart defect. Twenty years ago, these babies may not have lived. Today, after complex surgery and specialist care, each will go to school,…
This week at each of our hospitals, a woman gave birth to a baby with a severe heart defect. Twenty years ago, these babies may not have lived. Today, after complex surgery and specialist care, each will go to school, live a normal life. The “medical miracles” that saved these infants — and that could save the child of someone you love — were perfected with support from Medicaid. New …
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All children need Medicaid
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