Andrea L. Merrill

May 7, 2024 | einnews.com | Andrea L. Merrill

Virtually Adventurous CEO Andrea Merrill Shines on CNN, Highlighting Innovative Speaker Monetization Strategies PHOENIX, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Virtually Adventurous, a leader in speaker monetization and brand strategist, is proud to announce the successful participation of its CEO, Andrea Merrill, in a notable CNN segment.

Feb 4, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Andrea L. Merrill |Martha Rosenberg |Susan Levenstein |Paul Pender

Every surgeon dreams of the day when they’ll wield the cold steel of the scalpel independently. Of the day they’ll see their name on the daily operating room (OR) schedule. Of the day they’ll be the one leading the surgery team. Of the day they will finally get to choose the music. Surgeons are particular people, and our music choice is no exception. I once spent an entire day assisting a hand surgeon listening to Broadway show tunes.

Oct 17, 2023 | acpjournals.org | Andrea L. Merrill

I wrench my mind from thoughts of lunch to the patient at hand as I hurry down the long hall into a white-walled, sterile hospital room. Sunlight streams in through a window that overlooks a brick wall, one of my few glimpses of the outside world that day. Not exactly an uplifting view for recovery and inspiration. My patient is an elderly woman, thin, with wisps of gray hair hanging from her wrinkled forehead.

Oct 3, 2023 | americanjournalofsurgery.com | Connie Wang |Emily Cerier |Theresa Wang |Andrea L. Merrill

Highlights•There is limited data on work-related pain symptoms experienced by pregnant surgeons. •Female surgeons were surveyed to assess the impact of procedural activities on pain symptoms during pregnancy. •Beyond 24 weeks of pregnancy, 89% of respondents continued to operate/perform procedures, 82% worked >24-h shifts and 70% performed repetitive lifting >50 pounds.

Jul 13, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Andrea L. Merrill

The intercom crackles to life suddenly overhead, interrupting me as I comfort a patient with a new cancer diagnosis. I am forced to pause as a loud voice proclaims, “The chapel will open at noon today. All denominations welcome.” Although it is a welcome respite from the medical litany of code blue announcements we’ve heard throughout the day, this interruption disturbs me differently.