@sofiaschaudhary

Pediatric Emergency Physician, Researcher, Injury Prevention Advocate, Mom. Views are my own.

Joined April 2020
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Keep your kids out of the ER this Halloween with these 4 tips ajc.com/wellness/2025/10/kee… Thanks to the @ajc for talking to me about key safety tips for everyone to have a safe and happy Halloween🎃 . @T4CIP_ @IPRCEmory

Avoid the ER this Halloween with these 4 safety tips

From pedestrian injuries to pumpkin carving mishaps, Halloween can turn dangerous. Stay safe this season with trick-or-treat tips from an Atlanta health expert.

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Q6: What should parents do if they suspect their child has swallowed medicine, supplements, or vitamins they weren’t supposed to? What should people know about poison centers and the Poison Help Line? #StoreMedsSafe
Q6: What should parents do if they suspect their child has swallowed medicine, supplements, or vitamins they weren’t supposed to? What should people know about poison centers and the Poison Help Line? #StoreMedsSafe

ALT Q6: What should parents do if they suspect their child has swallowed medicine, supplements, or vitamins they weren’t supposed to? What should people know about poison centers and the Poison Help Line? #StoreMedsSafe

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Q5: Many families have leftover or expired medicines. What’s the safest way to dispose of them? #StoreMedsSafe
Q5: Many families have leftover or expired medicines. What’s the safest way to dispose of them? #StoreMedsSafe

ALT Q5: Many families have leftover or expired medicines. What’s the safest way to dispose of them? #StoreMedsSafe

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Q4: What resources or low-cost options are available to help families safely store medicines if they can’t afford lock boxes or special cabinets? #StoreMedsSafe
Q4: What resources or low-cost options are available to help families safely store medicines if they can’t afford lock boxes or special cabinets? #StoreMedsSafe

ALT Q4: What resources or low-cost options are available to help families safely store medicines if they can’t afford lock boxes or special cabinets? #StoreMedsSafe

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Q2: What are the most effective ways parents and caregivers can store medicines safely in their homes? #StoreMedsSafe
Q2: What are the most effective ways parents and caregivers can store medicines safely in their homes? #StoreMedsSafe

ALT Q2: What are the most effective ways parents and caregivers can store medicines safely in their homes? #StoreMedsSafe

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Interested in learning more about the Trainees for Child Injury Prevention (#T4CIP) program and how you can get involved? Visit T4CIP.org for more info, follow @T4CIP_ here and @t4cip on IG, Threads, and LinkedIn! #StoreMedsSafe
Why should I join T4CIP? Lead a national advocacy campaign. Develop new relationships with peers and mentors. Build your leadership, advocacy, and communication skills. Work with nationally-known pediatric injury prevention experts. Learn more and apply t4cip.org. Applications for the 2026 cohort are open Oct. 22 to Nov. 30, 2025

ALT Why should I join T4CIP? Lead a national advocacy campaign. Develop new relationships with peers and mentors. Build your leadership, advocacy, and communication skills. Work with nationally-known pediatric injury prevention experts. Learn more and apply t4cip.org. Applications for the 2026 cohort are open Oct. 22 to Nov. 30, 2025

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T4CIP is a one-year training program for med students, residents, and fellows that teaches them about child injury prevention and advocacy. Apps open today to join the 2026 cohort. Deadline to apply is 11/30/25. More info and to apply visit T4CIP.org #StoreMedsSafe
calling all medical students, residents, and fellows! Do you have an interest in pediatrics, child injury prevention, communication, health behavior change, or advocacy? T4CIP is a year-long outreach and advocacy training program. Learn more and apply T4CIP.org. Applications for the 2026 cohort are open Oct. 22 to Nov. 30, 2025.

ALT calling all medical students, residents, and fellows! Do you have an interest in pediatrics, child injury prevention, communication, health behavior change, or advocacy? T4CIP is a year-long outreach and advocacy training program. Learn more and apply T4CIP.org. Applications for the 2026 cohort are open Oct. 22 to Nov. 30, 2025.

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So excited to hear our Keynote Speaker @GregoryJackson, prior deputy director White House OGVP, and president Rocket Foundation, share his reflections and perspective on violence prevention and how we can get involved. @GAChapterAAP @IPRCEmory @TheHAVI
Georgia Chapter AAP@GAChapterAAP25 Jul 2025
Registration now open! Visit shorturl.at/2NhAk for details!
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There is still time to register to hear @ruthabaya, a phenomenal violence prevention advocate, @TheHAVI leader, and PEM physician, speak on the work and incredible outcomes that hospital-based violence intervention programs provide. @CVPatCHOP @pedERdoc @PEMatCHOP @GAChapterAAP
Georgia Chapter AAP@GAChapterAAP1 Aug 2025
Can't wait to hear from one of two powerhouses in hospital-based injury prevention...reserve your space today for this recorded virtual event: tiny.cc/#
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Tune in tomorrow to hear @RandiSmithMD, an incredible, compassionate physician and advocate, talk about the heart work in violence prevention as she shares reflections from IVYY, @GradyHealth Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program. @IPRCEmory @GAChapterAAP @TheHAVI
Georgia Chapter AAP@GAChapterAAP1 Aug 2025
Pop in to hear this local hero! Visit tiny.cc/# to reserve your spot today! #gradymemorialhospital #iprce #rollinsschoolofpublichealth #injuryprevention #putkids1st #gaaap #fips2025
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Are you joining us tomorrow for the GA AAP's Firearm Injury Prevention Symposium? Come hear @AnnieAndrewsMD, a phenomenal pediatric advocate, share her pearls on speaking up for kids. @Everytown @GAChapterAAP
Georgia Chapter AAP@GAChapterAAP6 Aug 2025
Don't miss Dr. Annie Andrews' talk on pediatric advocacy! Register at tiny.cc/# for the 3rd Annual Firearm Injury Prevention Symposium today. #putkids1st #injuryprevention
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So excited to hear Dr. Novick speak! There is still time to register for @GAChapterAAP’s firearm injury prevention symposium. Wanting to learn how you can incorporate firearm safety in your clinical practice? Join us this Friday, virtually. @PEMatCHOP @CVPatCHOP @IPRCEmory
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@CVPatCHOP15 Aug 2025
Dr. Dorothy Novick @ChildrensPhila will share approaches to firearm safety interventions into clinical practice @GAChapterAAP's 3rd Annual Firearm Injury Prevention Symposium next Friday, August 22. Virtual and free to attend! Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
3rd Annual Firearm Injury Prevention Symposium August 22 Virtual Event

ALT 3rd Annual Firearm Injury Prevention Symposium August 22 Virtual Event

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🚨 Applications are open for Emory’s 2025 Injury & Violence Prevention Certificate! Gain hands-on training, pro networks & skills to lead in injury, violence & overdose prevention. 📅 Apply by Sept 19, 2025: iprce.emory.edu/education-tr… #PublicHealth #InjuryPrevention #Emory
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Sofia Chaudhary, MD retweeted
Steve Sosebee
@Stevesosebee16 Aug 2025
The remarkable story of a little boy who lost his legs in the war in Gaza and his journey here to metro Atlanta for treatment. The 11-year-old and his family fled the war zone and flew into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport last week. fox5atlanta.com/news/boy-fro…

Boy from Gaza comes to Atlanta, begins treatment after losing legs in airstrike

OUT OF THE ASHES: An 11-year-old boy from Gaza is beginning medical treatment in Atlanta after losing his legs in an airstrike last year.

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Georgia Chapter AAP@GAChapterAAP25 Jul 2025
Registration now open! Visit shorturl.at/2NhAk for details!
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In the U.S., a woman is fatally shot by a current or former intimate partner every 16 hours. @drchethansathya discusses evidence-based strategies to reduce gun violence and how women can protect themselves. bit.ly/4nQjwOr
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Sofia Chaudhary, MD retweeted
Children's@childrensatl23 Jul 2025
The truth is that using proper safety restraints in the car—car seats, booster seats and seat belts—can significantly improve outcomes in the event of a crash. ⚠️ Check out Strong4Life's full guide to proper car seat fit and use at Strong4Life.info/Buckle-Up. 🚗
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Where are button batteries in your home? Look for #ButtonBatterySafety risks in items like these: ● Remotes and key fobs ● Flameless candles ● Hearing aids ● Tracking devices ● Kitchen and bathroom scales ● Toys and electronics
T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)@T4CIP_21 May 2025
Q1: What are button batteries? What common toys and household items contain button batteries? #ButtonBatterySafety
Q1: What are button batteries? What common toys and household items contain button batteries? #ButtonBatterySafety T4CIP logo and hashtag

ALT Q1: What are button batteries? What common toys and household items contain button batteries? #ButtonBatterySafety T4CIP logo and hashtag

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🚑 Swallowing a button battery is an emergency. If you think your child swallowed a button battery, act fast. #ButtonBatterySafety ✅ Go to the ED immediately ✅ For kids 12+ months: give honey while on the way 📞 Call Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222 for expert guidance
T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention)@T4CIP_21 May 2025
Q5: What should families do if they see or suspect their child has swallowed a button battery? #ButtonBatterySafety
What should families do if they see or suspect their child has swallowed a button battery? #ButtonBatterySafety T4CIP logo and hashtag

ALT What should families do if they see or suspect their child has swallowed a button battery? #ButtonBatterySafety T4CIP logo and hashtag

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