Phil Jeffery
@pjeffery.bsky.social
I am a board certified radiologist who left medicine over 20 yrs ago to teach kids (science grades 7-12). Native New Yorker, bike commuter 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🚴🏻♂️
We still do all these things! But, yeah, they’re on the way out and I am a dinosaur ready to retire.
January 18, 2026 at 10:34 AM
We still do all these things! But, yeah, they’re on the way out and I am a dinosaur ready to retire.
Nice to see you two collaborating.
January 17, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Nice to see you two collaborating.
Needs hyphens: bike-lane-blocking describes the truck. Otherwise it reads like the bike lane is in the way of the truck.
January 8, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Needs hyphens: bike-lane-blocking describes the truck. Otherwise it reads like the bike lane is in the way of the truck.
Can’t Buy Me Love
a man in a suit and tie is jumping in the air in a black and white photo .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is jumping in the air in a black and white photo .
media.tenor.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Can’t Buy Me Love
You’re a native New Yorker 🎶
December 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
You’re a native New Yorker 🎶
“No pedestrian traffic on ramp” so forget about dismounting
October 13, 2025 at 9:43 PM
“No pedestrian traffic on ramp” so forget about dismounting
Yes! This is Broadway!
October 12, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Yes! This is Broadway!
… the point at the other end tests the Babinski and other soft-tissue reflexes
September 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
… the point at the other end tests the Babinski and other soft-tissue reflexes
Definitely Brooklyn (and not AI)
June 28, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Definitely Brooklyn (and not AI)
A well placed embolus
June 28, 2025 at 11:23 AM
A well placed embolus
“This has been a Bicentennial minute”
June 28, 2025 at 1:03 AM
“This has been a Bicentennial minute”
“Wilder Penfield … drew the roadmap of the human brain, we just call him the greatest Canadian alive!”
June 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
“Wilder Penfield … drew the roadmap of the human brain, we just call him the greatest Canadian alive!”
Can you refuse an inappropriate consult?
June 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Can you refuse an inappropriate consult?
Zone 2 cardio and skip the candy bar
June 18, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Zone 2 cardio and skip the candy bar
Let’s take this ruler and find out
June 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Let’s take this ruler and find out
Not to belabor it, but if I said I had a joke about Hercules I’d be lion.
June 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Not to belabor it, but if I said I had a joke about Hercules I’d be lion.
I was going to say Theseus but I lost the thread.
June 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I was going to say Theseus but I lost the thread.
Lived here over 50 years and still feel like that sometimes ❤️
June 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Lived here over 50 years and still feel like that sometimes ❤️
I teach HS; online doesn’t work for us.
June 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
I teach HS; online doesn’t work for us.
Everything is done in person, in real time, on paper. What do you see, feel (right now)? It’s less deep, but more authentic. Observation is the primary process in science, which is what I teach.
June 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Everything is done in person, in real time, on paper. What do you see, feel (right now)? It’s less deep, but more authentic. Observation is the primary process in science, which is what I teach.
This radiograph looks AI generated. The teeth resemble bone instead of enamel.
June 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This radiograph looks AI generated. The teeth resemble bone instead of enamel.