"Never-words are conversation stoppers". This is an excellent article, probing the use of language and its impact on patients, families & caregivers.

What an incredible 4 weeks Duke Vascular! Thank you to Dawn Coleman and the team for a learning filled and fun couple of weeks. I was privileged to scrub in special cases including a pediatric case of midaortic syndrome or with Dr. Southerland for a pop-plantar bypass 🤓

Beyond excited to have received a notice of award on my NIH Fellowship grant today that will fund my continued MD/PhD work! 🥳 So many people to thank for having gotten to this point, and so grateful for the team I’ve had in my corner through this. ☺️

Excellent opportunity to learn about the Duke Vascular residency program! Society of Black Academic Surgeons LatinoSurgSociety LMSA National The Student National Medical Association (SNMA) APAMSA Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA) WomenSurgeons

(1/2) Hey #MedTwitter 👋🏾 I’m Justin, an Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official M4 excited to be applying #Surgery (Future Gen Surg Residents) in the Couples’ #Match2025 alongside my incredible fiancée Maryam Hashmi (FutureVascSurgeons) Looking forward to meeting everyone this year as we decide our next home!

🚨 SAVE THE DATE 🚨 Integrated vascular residency interviews will be held in-person on 12/11/24 (Wed) and 1/29/25 (Wed). Fellowship (5+2) interviews will be held in-person on 2/12/25 (Wed) and 2/19/25 (Wed). Excited to meet all the FutureVascSurgeons !!

Great showing at the inaugural Duke AWS Women in Surgery (WinS) welcome event this week! S/o Hana Shafique and Alexandria (Alex) Soto for amazing leadership, and Gayle DiLalla, Duke Surgery and DEI Catalyst Fund for all the support!! #WomenInSurgery #ILookLikeASurgeon #Mentorship

Stopped by to sign some copies of Insensible Losses at Green Apple Books - available now! First twenty with a signature, a thank you, and the satisfaction of buying local :)

What God cannot do does not exist!!! Excited to be applying into Pediatrics for the #Match2025 #PedsMatch2025 🤗🧸

Congratulations Jennifer Plichta MD (she/her) for being selected to serve on the Duke SOM Promotions Committee! 👏👏👏Duke Surgery Duke University

While teaching high school students to suture and tie, Auri García and I got sidetracked by our matching shoes 😂🥰… MD/PhD and style twins! Thank you for capturing this, and for organizing a phenomenal service event Anthony Eze!!

Hi #MedTwitter! I’m Chioma, a MS4 from UC San Francisco applying #Anesthesiology for #Match2025 I’m passionate about health equity, obstetric anesthesia, medical education, and global health Outside of the hospital I enjoy exploring restaurants, playing soccer, and reading fiction books

Now that it’s officially open access, I’m excited to share a recent publication in Educational Studies in which I explore the life-affirming practices and third spaces that youth created to resist processes of dehumanization while incarcerated. Check out the entire special issue

Calling all medical students- join us October 8th

Hello #MedTwitter! My name is Sara and I’m excited to announce that I’m applying #GeneralSurgery for #Match2025 I’m passionate about diversity & inclusion, education and community building! 🫶🏾 I love spending time at coffee shops, botanical gardens and art museums! ☕️ 🌱 🖼️

Strongly endorse this statement supporting community college education! My academic journey began in high school with coursework taken at Madisonville CC! I am forever grateful for the high quality classes & the strong start this gave me before college. #SBASUCDavis2024

Honored and excited to have been selected as this year’s Duke Surgery Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access Scholar! I'm overjoyed to have the opportunity to create partnerships in Durham, and give back to the city that helped shape who I am today. surgery.duke.edu/blog/lauren-we…