Thread by @BilalMohammadMD, 1/13) #MedTwitter & has been an inspiring experience, however it can be [...]

1/13) #MedTwitter & has been an inspiring experience, however it can be

at first

It was truly an honor to write this article in #AmJGastro alongside THE @AmyOxentenkoMD

https://bit.ly/3a9k64r

Here is a brief #Tweetorial summarizing our paper, & some tips & tricks

1/13) #MedTwitter & has been an inspiring experience, however it can be at firstIt was truly an honor to write this article in #AmJGastro alongside THE @AmyOxentenkoMD https://bit.ly/3a9k64r Here is a brief #Tweetorial summarizing our paper, & some tips & tricks

2/13) If you are new, 1st define your goals for #SoMe use

Stay up to date w science

Network & connect w colleagues / mentors

Collaborations

Career advancement

Social networking

Promote your practice, program or division/dept

You could have one or all of

3/13) Set up your profile. Its the first impression on how others will

you

Handle: Can be full name w degree ( @AmyOxentenkoMD) or could be defined by your interests ( @IBDMD)

Brief bio (role, interests, institution)

Don’t forget background pic - unused real estate

4/13) Who to follow ?

of your goal of #SoMe use. Follow wisely - those u follow will fills ur feeds. E.g.

For #GITwitter - GI organizations

@AmCollegeGastro @ASGEendoscopy @AASLDtweets

Leaders in the field, e.g. @MarkPochapin @SunandaKaneMD

Journals: @Gut_BMJ

4/13) Who to follow ? of your goal of #SoMe use. Follow wisely - those u follow will fills ur feeds. E.g. For #GITwitter - GI organizations @AmCollegeGastro @ASGEendoscopy @AASLDtweets Leaders in the field, e.g. @MarkPochapin @SunandaKaneMD Journals: @Gut_BMJ

5/13) Next, imp to understand “Anatomy of Tweet” (Figure below)

280 characters

Content

Links

Add images

Use hashtags - refer to pub in #AmJGastro by @AustinChiangMD & @BrennanSpiegel below

You can comment, like or RT

5/13) Next, imp to understand “Anatomy of Tweet” (Figure below)280 charactersContentLinksAdd imagesUse hashtags - refer to pub in #AmJGastro by @AustinChiangMD & @BrennanSpiegel belowYou can comment, like or RT

6/13) Twitter can be overwhelming at first. If you feel overwhelmed by Tweeting right away, don’t worry !

You’ve all heard of the Bloom’s taxonomy in #MedEd. Check out our suggested Taxonomy of Tweeting

7/13) What to Tweet ?

Credible & Evidence-based

Share journal articles

Live tweet from conferences

Do a Tweetorial - whats a Tweetorial you may ask?

Described beautifully in this @NEJM

by @tony_breu ( https://bit.ly/2Dzjk54 )

For Liver Tweetorials: @ebtapper

7/13) What to Tweet ? Credible & Evidence-based Share journal articles Live tweet from conferences Do a Tweetorial - whats a Tweetorial you may ask? Described beautifully in this @NEJM by @tony_breu ( https://bit.ly/2Dzjk54 ) For Liver Tweetorials: @ebtapper

8/13) Share articles

The obv reason to promote science

Share ur work

Studies shared on Twitter have inc. citations & Altmetric scores

- @ZachSmithGI et al in @GIE_Journal -> https://bit.ly/3kscDlW

- @KellyCawcuttMD et al in @JWomenhealth -> https://bit.ly/3ktBCFh