On Match Day yesterday, Penn Medicine's Canada Montgomery became the 31st Black woman in the country to be a neurosurgeon. She told Stephanie Stahl she's proud to be breaking glass ceilings. cbsnews.com/philadelphia/n…

So wonderful getting to meet these fantastic future female neurosurgeons at the @WINSneurosurge1 breakfast! Nicole De La Pena Paola Suárez Meade, MD Jess Chen, MD/PhD Canada Montgomery

Continuing our post-match panel series: join our Mid-Atlantic panelist Thursday, April 27th, at 6:00PM EST as they share their pearls of wisdom about sub-internships, the interview trail and more! Make sure to use the link in the flyer below to register and submit questions 🔗.

"The result of today’s decision is that a person’s skin color may play a role in assessing individualized suspicion, but it cannot play a role in assessing that person’s individualized contributions to a diverse learning environment.”

July ✅ S/o to my amazing co-interns for the perfect night shift bday celebration 🎂 Penn Neurosurgery Daniel Zhang TimDarlington

It’s surreal to submit on ERAS and see my first JAMA Surgery paper published all in the same day. To complete the trifecta, Hi #MedTwitter 👋🏾 My name is Adora and I’m an MS4 Penn Medicine applying into #GenSurg for the #Match2024 So excited to connect with mentors & colleagues!

We are so excited to announce our first post match panel for Neuro Mentoring Matters! Please join us on March 20th from 7-9pm EST as we reflect on the process and share some pearls of wisdom! The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc. The Student National Medical Association (SNMA)

We had a fantastic talk this morning from Allan Levi, MD, PhD who is our inaugural Janice Bynum Lecturer! Janice has provided exemplary care to thousands of #neurosurgery patients and has assisted hundreds of staff and residents in the OR over her four decades at Pennsylvania Hospital.

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TRIPLE TAR HEEL 💙🐏🐏 UNC Neurosurgery

When my family immigrated to NYC in 2002 from Guinea, the hospital we went to for medical check-ups was NYU/Bellevue Hospital Now 22 years later, I’ll be going back to #NYC to the same hospitals to train as a #Neurosurgeon MashaAllah 🙏🏾 GRATEFUL🙏🏾❤️ #Match2024 #Neurosurgery

The 🐐 Tom Brady said you only get a couple of "super emotional" (retirement/work related) social media post so here are mine. I'm grateful and pumped to start my neurosurgery training Mayo Clinic Neurosurgery Residency 👊🏿♥️ #Match2024 #neurosurgerymatch2024 Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine #CCLCMMATCHDAY2024

So excited to be joining the amazing Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery family for my neurosurgery training!! Thankful to my mentors, my family, my friends. Making history as the first Black woman to train here makes this an even greater honor! DC here I come! 🙌🏾🧠 #Match2024

Wow! I matched into #neurosurgery at Brown Neurosurgery! This has been a long journey from a Big Ten undergrad (Go Bucks!) to an HBCU med school (H-U!) to the Ivy League for residency. I’m super excited to see where the road ahead takes me. Thank you to my village that got me here 💜

And we’re off! Awesome first Beyond 2024 session. Shout out to PennPlasticSurgery’s #LizMalphrus & Penn Neurosurgery’s Canada Montgomery and Alex Vaz for the excellent teaching. Looking forward to the next 4 weeks! beyond Penn Medicine Sai Mannam Claudia Hejazi-Garcia Visish M. Srinivasan, MD

Next stop… PGY2!