Clinicians self-awareness and don’t assume your patient has access to all the healthcare components. Ask them. Help them. Wise comments from Dr. David Tom Cooke and Leah Backhus MD MPH FACS #ESTS21 #healthequity

Don't Forget Tonight! #ests21 Women in General Thoracic Surgery Networking Night!

Join us in a few minutes for the Presidential Address: 19:35-20:00 Prof Enrico Ruffini, Torino, Italy “Sailing our leadership: serving, educating and transmitting our best values to the next generations” #ests21

Congratulations to Dr. Enrico Ruffini for his great leadership of ESTS, and welcome to our new President, Dr. Alessandro Brunelli, we are in good hands! ESTS ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery #ests21

In a historic first, Dr. Valerie Rusch will be the first woman to be honored by the AATS Foundation Honoring Our Mentors program with the establishment of a mentored career development award in her name. Show your support for this valuable program: bit.ly/3hHFljp

Announcing an exciting new collaboration with AstraZeneca which will greatly support and enhance ESTS activities. ests.org/news/104/europ…

Support WomenInThoracicSurg and their research and travel awards WomenSurgeons ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery Elizabeth A David MD donington Lisa Brown, MD, MAS, FACS Melanie Edwards M.D. Daniela

Another important metric of diversity in CT Surgery is emphasized by these authors. Insightful for how we recruit and support diverse trainees in surgery The Society of Thoracic Surgeons WomenInThoracicSurg ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery Society of Black Academic Surgeons LatinoSurgSociety SocAsianAcadSurg American College of Surgeons WomenSurgeons

This outstanding thread by Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD is with recirculating. Let’s explore the queen-bee phenomenon and how gender discrimination in the workplace impacts women’s interactions with one another. Highly relevant in medicine! WomenSurgeons WomenInThoracicSurg ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery

#MindTheGap Terrific presentation from Danielle Walsh which gives us an incredibly informative overview of polices, rights and possible support for #parenting within #surgery American College of Surgeons ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery @wis_italia #MedTwitter AIS Channel

You CAN be what you can’t see…In 2009 I attended my first STS meeting. I saw very few women there and was mistaken for a device sales rep 3 times by male surgeons. Decided after that meeting that I was going to be a #ThoracicSurgeon WomenInThoracicSurg

Don't forget! Applications are Open for ESTS Biology Club Fellowship and ESTS Observership Fellowship! Closing date for Applications Tuesday 1 March 2022 Please Click Here for Further Information: bit.ly/3JS44Ob #biology #fellowship

Congratulations to Jennifer Romano for this incredibly deserved achievement! #makingthehistory #ctsurgery ESTS

Applications for the ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery #Academy are now open! Mentoring, expert lectures and simulation-based in person trainings for early and mid-career general thoracic surgeons! See more details and applications link here: ests.org/news/137/medtr…

Thoracic surgeons: Bring your students and residents to #ITSOS2023 this September. Hear the benefits of attending from Daniela Weill Cornell Medicine Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Join us: events.aats.org/itsos23/regist… #lcsm

New study published investigating surgeon gender and postoperative patient outcomes. The researchers found the female surgeons' patients were less likely to experience medical complications at 90 days or 1 year after surgery. ESTS Isabelle Opitz Cecilia Pompili MD PhD FACS Mara Antonoff, MD, FACS

Please fill this ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery survey on #returntoworkafterparenting. It will help us championing country-specific initiatives to improve #WorkLifeBalance in surgery Thanks to Medela for supporting this initiative! WomenInThoracicSurg SCTS WiCTS Isabelle Opitz SCTS | INSINC

Our Vice President Mara Antonoff, MD, FACS is taking the stage at #LATAMTHORACIC2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to share insights on targeted therapy in resectable NSCLC. Exciting times ahead! #LATAMTHORACIC2023 WomenInThoracicSurg EACTS The Society of Thoracic Surgeons ESTS

This Narjust Florez, MD, FASCO initiative is absolutely terrific. Please see below for more info about the official #FlorezLab pregnancy and lung cancer registry! ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery ESTS SCTS WiCTS ESMO - Eur. Oncology BTOG Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

What an amazing start of the #ESTS #WGTS Academy 23/24 in Copenhagen with this #clinicalimmersion for our new International Fellows. Thanks to Dr Hermien Schreurs, Rene Horsleben Petersen and Dr Henrik Hansen for their support ESTS WomenSurgeons WomenInThoracicSurg SCTS WiCTS