We’re going to our
#1
!! So thankful for our family, friends, and mentors! And special thank you to my Dad who recently passed away but I know he’s so proud and filled with of love❤️
Definitely a different feeling being at the end of someone’s life but also helping someone else have a new beginning - thank you WashU Transplant for the opportunity
@WashUSurgery
Couldn’t have asked for a better group of role models ❤️ Special thanks to
@EckhouseMD
for flying all the way out to hood me - I hope to be as amazing of a surgeon as you one day!
#womeninsurgery
I’m so excited to be applying to general surgery residency this year!
My interests include gender and racial equity and medical education
#Match2024
#medtwitter
#generalsurgery
Excited to share my poster on gender and racial diversity among colon and rectal surgery trainees and leaders at
@WUSTLmed
symposium! Big thanks to such a supportive research team
@WashUColorectal
Very sad that this happened, and proud of the student who felt empower to share her experience. The medical and science communities need to improve policies for the safety and retention of women students
"For me, WashU is home." - Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS
Dr. Yu has been named program director of
@WashUSurgRes
. Her appointment begins in July 2024. Learn more about her history with
@WUSTLmed
,
#WashUSurgery
, and her future goals for our education program.
Lucky to be at an institution that teaches the ADA, how to care for patients with a disability, and the amazing community resources available. Much appreciation for the fabulous Drs. Thy Husky and Kerri Morgan!
@WUSTLmed
@paraquad
Matthew Mutch, MD, and Radhika Smith, MD, joined former colorectal surgery fellows,
@WashUSurgRes
trainees, and
@WUSTLmed
students to observe racial and gender gaps among colorectal surgery trainees and leaders:
S/p 1 month in the SICU!
Learned a ton, gained some valuable insight, and with
@WUSTLmed
classmates like these, the rotation flew by. Thanks to Dr. Justin Knittel and Dr. Jessica Nelson for such a fantastic course!
Check out this important editorial on our paper!
“With the diversity of trainees and surgeons comes a wealth of experiences and real-world knowledge; the institutions of surgery, providers, and patients would benefit from all that could be learned.”
An accompanying must-read editorial by
@annlowry12
on today's earlier post on Gender and Racial Diversity Among Colon and Rectal Surgery Trainees and Leaders:
"Numbers do not tell the whole story" -
Original article:
Disappointed to hear this. We need to do better as an institution and a society to support and provide comprehensive medical care to trans youth
#translivesmatter
#protecttransyouth
Charting Outcomes™: Demographic Characteristics of Applicants in the Specialties Matching Service® has been updated with 2024 data.
View report for visualizations of the demographic composition of each subspecialty & Match outcomes:
#FellowMatch
#MedEd