Surgery

Emergency Departments Implement New Triage Form to Screen Patients for Actual Disease

41
NEW YORK, NY - Myocardial infarction, subarachnoid hemorrhage, sepsis, diabetic ketoacidosis: these are examples of what the medical community regards as "real diseases."  Unfortunately,...
white doctor

White Doctors Removed From Endangered Species List After Successful Breeding In Captivity

36
WASHINGTON, DC - In a landmark move marking the resounding success of the Caucasian Physician Breeding In Captivity Program (CPBCP), the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service...
Sudoku

Anesthesiologist Calls for STAT Sudoku Help in OR 3

1
PHOENIX, AZ – St. Joe’s Outpatient Surgery Center’s anesthesiologist Dr. James Robinson was twenty-two minutes into performing anesthesia on a 31-year-old ASA 1 for...
blood

Patient Bleeds to Death, Blood Bank Paperwork Completed Without Errors

3
MADISON, WI - GomerBlog regrettable reports about another surgical patient bleeding to death at Community Hospital yesterday.  84-year-old Terrance Billingsworth tragically passed away in the operating room...

Ask a Surgical Intern, Part 1

9
GomerBlog is introducing a new section titled, "Ask a Doctor Anything."  This is where to find all the great advice you've been looking for, but...

Hospital Custodial Manager: ‘I Love Irritating the S**t Out of Them’

7
CLEVELAND, OH - GomerBlog reporters are able to confirm that custodial staff at Memorial Hospital do indeed intentionally buff floors and clean bathrooms at...

Doctor Has Pseudoseizure to Avoid Patient with Pseudoseizures

23
TAMPA BAY, FL - Zelda Wilkins credits her “high pain tolerance” as the only way she can handle her affliction with pseudoseizures.  Despite frequenting...

Coumadin Clinic Tired of Drawing Blood, Starts to Just Ballpark INR Results

6
JACKSONVILLE, MS - GomerBlog investigated a Coumadin clinic in Jacksonville and revealed a dark side to their daily operations.  The Jacksonville Coumadin Clinic was...

Hospitalist Abusing Copy and Paste in Paper Charts

7
CAPE COD, MA - A hospitalist at Cape Cod Medical Center, Dr. Chris Gallagher, has been under heavy scrutiny after being accused several weeks...
routine ECG

Breaking News: Anesthesiologist Manages to Place EKG Leads Out of Surgical Field

2
LOUISIANA - GomerBlog is excited to bring you breaking news that is just being reported from Memorial Hospital in operating room 4.  An anesthesiologist, who we can’t...