Lydiesther Martinez, MD
@Lydi_DC
@Stanford_OBAnes Fellow | Formerly: @UCLAanes | @UICCOM | @CDCgov | @WhiteHouse | @HouseDemocrats | #HealthEquity 🇳🇮
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07-09-2011 12:52:13
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Packed house for Dr. Felipe Perez Felipe D. Perez (he|él) MD, FAAP of Stanford Anesthesiology speaking on the topic of Clinical Departments as Health Equity Leaders at the combined LurieAnesthesia and LurieChildrenSurgery Grand Rounds this morning. Lurie Children's #healthequity
Why are doctors always late?
Why are they always tired?
Why must they see >20 patients daily to keep the lights on?
It’s important to empathize with each other. Thanks for this powerful analogy, Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald MD.
Excited to be speaking at Lurie Children’s Surgery Grand Rounds today on how Clinical Departments can be Health Equity Leaders!
Beautiful children’s hospital!
Stanford Anesthesiology Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA 🇺🇸🇵🇭 Cesar Padilla, M.D. CSA ASA®
My life’s work, and lots more work to do. Progress but unfinished business. Lots to learn from top performers but no state is where they need to be. Quality and Equity. Thanks to our incredible team at Commonwealth Fund for this great work. Time to take action.
Shawn F. Gremminger As a physician, would just ask that you give grace. The first patient may have had a new devastating diagnosis (leukemia, brain tumor) or was suicidal. The physician may have miscarried on the way to work, gotten a call that their own parent was in the ED, or needed to find last
We are here because 6% is not enough.
It was an honor to meet with the office of Joe Morelle to advocate for Latino health and representation to advance outcomes via National Hispanic Medical Association 👩🏽⚕️ Cesar Padilla, M.D. Mauricio Gonzalez MD. Marlene Lopez, MD, MPH Lydiesther Martinez, MD
.CHCI Fellow ➡️ National Hispanic Medical Association Physician
10+years later!👩🏽⚖️🧬🥼
Forever indebted to the advocacy training CHCI gave us as premed/public policy fellows! Excited to be reunited w my fellow CHCIAlumni, Dra Frinny Polanco Walters, MD, MPH, advocating for our patients now as Pediatrician & Anesthesiologist duo!
Happy 94th birthday, Dolores! When I was a young organizer, reading about Dolores Huerta’s life and work showed me what was possible. As one of America's great labor and civil rights icons, Dolores has devoted her entire life to advocating for marginalized communities. She knows
Ya know… anesthesiology is like being the middle child.
You never get the credit. And you always get the blame.
Tell me your speciality and I’ll come up with family analogy, too 👍🏼
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'This country, quite literally, has been built by waves of immigration,' Camilo Montoya-Galvez says, as the workers who died in the Baltimore bridge collapse were all immigrants.
'These jobs are essential, but they're also perilous...but many immigrants do them because they want to
I am in awe of this woman for what she went through and even more for sharing her devastation. There’s a reason we usually only hear about the “successes,” which leave the rest of us feeling even more alone. Katie Abdou 🇵🇸 One step at a time. thank you for sharing despite your pain, & much ❤️ to you
People shouldn't have to be afraid of not being able to get the medical care they need when they go to conferences. #WomensRightsAreHumanRights
Check out our latest episode of #PartumTheInterruption ! “What To Do If You Are Sued”- a super informative conversation with Boston based medical malpractice attorney Marlie Willer. Available on Spotify and Apple!
Congratulations to our new 2024 - 2025 William J. Harrington Latin American Interns 👏👏 #InternalMedicine We are so proud to welcome you to the Harrington Family! We look forward to see all that you will achieve during your time at the U 🙌Miller Medicine
Kevin Lee, an MS4 The Ohio State University College of Medicine + newly matched into Neurology was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer in March of 2024.
Since his diagnosis, he’s had a brain biopsy, multiple LPs, and just finished his first round of chemotherapy.