I found a guy who goes around the US asking 70+ year-olds their:

• Biggest Regrets
• Biggest Lessons
• Advice to their younger self

Oddly enough, most of their answers are the same…

Here are my 8 favourite:

Rohini Dutta, MBBS Kavitha Ranganathan Anam N Ehsan Carolina Coombes Mayte Bryce Alberti, MD Letícia Campos Hamaiyal Sana Vanitha Raguveer Mehreen Zaigham HarvardGlobalSurgery SHIVANGI SAHA Such strong reccos! 👏

Time to switch ‘1’ with ‘0’ in year 2136 :) (The bare minimum target)

Stereotypical ‘boys club logic’ gate need to switch to False ‘0’ stat!

Unleashing the potential of women in global surgery

We are pleased to publish this importance piece by 11 women in global surgery PLOS Global Public Health

Rohini Dutta, MBBS Carolina Coombes Mayte Bryce Alberti, MD Mehreen Zaigham Hamaiyal Sana Letícia Campos Vanitha Raguveer Kavitha Ranganathan SHIVANGI SAHA et al

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Dr ⁦Fabio Botelho ⁦Fabio Botelho, MD, MSc⁩ defending his Ph.D thesis. Innovative work changing the landscape of education, training, and simulation. ⁦RI-MUHC⁩ ⁦McGill Dept of Surg⁩ ⁦Hôpital de Montréal pour enfants⁩

Very happy to see this piece coming out! #genderquity in #academic #surgery , including #GlobalSurgery , is a realm which still demands effective interventions and strategies

Our piece sheds light on alternatives which can impact on #women academic engagement in the field

🥳✨Coming along a thought-provoking panel discussion with Jaymie Claire Ang Henry, MD, MPH, C. Sierra Stingl, and Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr)
📝Join us and indulge in some profound insights

📅: Saturday 30th March, 2024
⌚️: 16:00-18:00 CET

📩Link: forms.gle/9MeNBjepUM3fFq…

👩🏻‍⚕️💊 #GlobalSurgery
#InciSioNUkraine
#Leadership

🇺🇬 We are ready to en-ROLL and pilot our mhealth tool 📲 to enhance #birthpreparedness amongst🤰🏽w/ pre-natal indications for cesarean to improve outcomes👩🏾‍🍼

So grateful to the dream team! #GlobalOBGYN

Connors Center for Women's Health & Gender Biology Mbarara University HarvardGlobalSurgery Mass General Center for Global Health

Thank you TV Globo 📺 for sharing our voices on this crucial mission 📺🎙️

John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸 & Nivaldo Alonso, along with families & multiple stakeholders, are raising awareness of #CranioFacial & the importance of #SimposioCS to promote change on a national & global level🌏🇧🇷

8 million newborns are born with a congenital disorder each year.

Many of these disorders can be prevented or treated.

On World Birth Defect Day, we call on countries to put greater focus and investment into helping children born with a serious condition to have the best chance

Congenital anomalies account for 38.8 million lost disability adjusted life years annually. Our colleagues at the Neurosurgical Outreach Foundation are working hard to help bridge gaps in congenital anomaly care in Mongolia 🇲🇳 #SurgicalCare4Kids #AnesthesiaCare4Kids #GICSV

'A good mentor is someone who has more imagination about you than you have about yourself, makes you feel more grounded than before and lighter than air.'

What Is a Mentor? | NEJM nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NE…

With 300 million people worldwide living with rare diseases, #RareDiseaseDay calls us to unite for equity—ensuring accessible diagnosis, treatment, health, social care, and opportunities for every unique journey.

#EANeurology

Hey #MedTwitter and #GlobalSurgery community!🌎
I’m very happy to share with you that our paper bringing more visibility to the topic #WomemEquity

- The Science Arena is an initiative by H.I.Albert Einstein to encourage debate around health sciences for the scientific community.

Wrapping up another enlightening conference! 💥

Grateful for #ASC2024 Assoc4AcademicSurgery for the opportunity to share our work in #GlobalSurgery 🌎💉 📊

Proud of our dedicated team for their unwavering commitment and hard work 👏

20+ projects presented & the journey continues‼️

Isabella Faria, MD as always: brilliant ✨

Sharing the importance of #GenderEquity & #GlobalSurgery conferences & spaces💜

Kudos also to Gender Equity Initiative in Global Surgery Pedra Rabiee Surmai Shukla, MD Anna Mary Jose Letícia Campos & all of those who made this conference possible #GEIGSGA2023 💫

#ASC2024 How else could you spread more awareness about gender equity in global surgery other than the two day event annually Mayur Narayan, MD,MPH,MBA,MHPE,FACS,FCCM, MAMSE asked? We at Gender Equity Initiative in Global Surgery are trying to engage with audience constantly via our social media campaigns and blogs.

Great presentation by Sarah Hill, MD, MPH sharing 🗝️ takeaways from the 1st #stakeholder meeting 🇪🇨 #NSOAP , to assess #nationalpolicy priorities

Collaboration across sectors, led by local leaders, is crucial in fostering a holistic approach to address diverse healthcare needs 🩺🗣️

Taylor Wurdeman gave not just a #presentation but also a masterclass in #statistics 📊 #ASC2024

Enlightening us on the enduring impacts of COVID, highlighting pressing issues we must address ‼️

📍How can we mitigate backlogs & proactively prepare for the future? 💡

Happy to see you taking the lead on this piece Mayte Bryce Alberti, MD! You sure rocked it during the presentation at #ASC2024

The 35th Brazilian Congresss of #Surgery made history by inserting #GlobalSurgery for the 1st time in its agenda. As #education is key to transform, we wrote about strategy to rethink #surgicaltraining from a #publichealth and #globalhealth perspective

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