# Been since 2010 with watch a see…

**URL:** https://www.bafsupport.org/t/been-since-2010-with-watch-a-see/19224
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**Created:** [March 19, 2025, 8:47pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/been-since-2010-with-watch-a-see/19224 "2025-03-19T20:47:45Z")
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### Author: ![FinWhaleFan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e95f7d/32.png) [@FinWhaleFan](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/FinWhaleFan)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2025, 11:07am UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/been-since-2010-with-watch-a-see/19224/8 "2025-03-22T11:07:03Z")

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Thank you! 🥰

Even though I was suspicious this was going to be the result, I am still a bit in awe/incredulous!

I am born and bred in everyone’s least favorite state, New Jersey. 🤣 I actually live in between NYC and Philadelphia, and a Philadelphia-based hospital took over my local hospital about a year or so before my rupture, so my commute to see them is nothing like what you are doing!! 😃

@Moltroub pointed out this thread to me before, so it is one you may wish to consider contributing to as you go through your experience (and I list out my medical team).

> [@What doctors have you liked (positive reviews only, please)](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/what-doctors-have-you-liked-positive-reviews-only-please/3661/23):
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> Thanks @Moltroub for pointing out this thread! Since they saved my life multiple times, I am blindly loyal to Penn Medicine (Philadelphia). That being said, I do sense a theme in this topic. slightly_smiling_face My neurosurgeon was Dr. Jan-Karl Burkhardt who is the Division Head of Cerebrovascular Surgery. His medical school was in Germany (hence the theme slightly_smiling_face), residency in Switzerland, and fellowships at NYU and UC San Francisco before coming to Penn Med. His skill …

Keeping you in my thoughts, and hoping you are doing ok!!

Fin Whale Fan 🐋

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