Melissa Leon

🩺Researcher @UNMCCAST | 🌎MPH @UNMC |👩🏻‍🍳BS @UF | 🇵🇪🏋🏻‍♀️🎨🏕🥾 • Be Curious • Leverage 💪🏽• Share Joy • Advocate ♿️ #CER #SurgicalDisparities #Equity

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Somehow Becca & Drew @FitFarmOmaha always know when you’re slacking! 😅 🏋🏻‍♀️ How are you staying active? #workout

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

#COVIDー19 information in Spanish. Please share with your community. / Por favor comparte información de #coronavirus en español con la comunidad.

https://t.co/yr6zUYMLt0

[Armando De Alba, MD, MPH, PhD @dr_dealba]

#Coronavirus en Español. Información breve y sencilla para la comunidad. La #Educacion es #Prevencion #COVIDー19 ¿Qué es? ¿Cómo se contagia? ¿Cómo prevenirla? #IamUNMC #Salud #Latinx #Health #healthpromotion @unmc @NebraskaMed
https://t.co/RMXVlKOZ8O

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Preserving what we value. There is much to learn about survival and preservation from diverse stories of community resilience, local & global experiences, seismic science, and architectural innovation. - @MOA_UBC

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Wonderful reminder of what truly matters. Everyone deserves access to quality healthcare! Support @OneWorldCHC’s commitment to our community. #resilience #healthequity @UNMCCAST

[UNMC HealthDisparity @UNMCCRHD]

We had a great time tonight supporting @OneWorldCHC’s Milagro Dinner! @UNMCCOPH @unmc #IAmUNMC

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

MPH defense 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Highlighting the importance of #breastfeeding across hospitals, community-based orgs, outpatient clinics, and WIC. Do not avoid conflict out of fear, Advocate!
- Arianna Crum @UNMCCOPH @HealthDouglasCo

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Our abstract to @AcademicSurgery was accepted!👊🏽Excited to present our work at #ASC2020 - Evolution of Big Data in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Research.

🎉Team!
@DerekWLahm @Pri_Armijo @bpokalamd @LauraFlowersE @doleynik3 Dr. Schmidt
@UNMCCAST @UNMCCOM

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

@DrJRMarcelin @DrHowardLiu @unmc @BRLowndes @DaveGannonE30 @JasonLangenfeld @AnatomywithDrV @THWin_Myanmar @unmc_mmi @AAMCtoday @KellyCawcuttMD @arghavan_salles @TomVargheseJr @VirusesImmunity @JulieSilverMD @RUBraveEnough @NebraskaMed @DrJMaxwell @SeanLangenfeld Thank you for the wonderful introduction! I’m excited to learn more & connect with amazing peers.

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

The future looks bright for these #Leaders! Follow along and watch us...

“Own the fact that we want to do big, bold important things.” -@omeadows

@UNMCCOPH @OneWorldCHC @NEDHHS @unmc @UNOmaha @UNMCCAST

[Katie Brandert @katiebrandert]

#greatplainsleadership Year 14 graduates. Congratulations! @jennysharrick @LCasanave @EricSavaiano @RenaeRief @meleon786 @micaymj @reyes_susana33 @blgrimm @UNMCCOPH

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

.@doleynik3 @mmorien Thank you for your continuous mentorship throughout this year of leadership development and personal growth. #GPLI @UNMCCAST @UNMCCOPH

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Congratulations @DerekWLahm on your ACS Nebraska Presentation! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Amazing work on rural surgical outcomes. @UNMCCAST @Pri_Armijo @vmkoth @doleynik3 @america

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Yesterday, I met an amazing leader committed to helping patients, caregivers, and stakeholders make better-informed health decisions. Thank you Dr. @joevselby for sharing your journey & encouraging me to continue #healthequity #patientcentered research. @UNMCCAST @UNMCCOPH

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Words of wisdom from @gcsmd @ccphed closing keynote #pcori2019. Leverage community strengths. Don’t be afraid to get messy. You don’t need to have all the expertise to move upstream. Focus on partnerships! @katiebrandert @UNMCCAST @coph

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Stigma barrier to surgery. Challenge your internal views and bias of treating obesity. @JNadglowskiOAC #PCORI2019 @doleynik3 @vmkoth

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

#PCORI2019 -- Making a Difference: Using Patient-Centered Research Results in the Real World. Join us live @UNMCCAST @UNMCCOPH https://t.co/bogss7QcJc

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Amazing opportunities arise when we work together! Patients, providers, stakeholders & researcher working towards #RuralPaitentEngagement. Leaving day 2 inspired & grateful @Paul_Estabrooks @doleynik3 mentorship! @UNMCCAST @UNMCCOPH #RuralMedicine #PatientVoicesMatter #CARE4U

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

So proud of our summer undergraduate students, Jeremey & Alle! 10 weeks of hard work, dedication & new experiences. Keep an out for these rising MD-PhD scholars! #SURP @UNMCCAST @Pri_Armijo @LauraFlowersE @UNMCCOM @doleynik3

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Powerful lecture on narrative medicine highlighting the importance of patient voice. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 How can we create a culture of storytelling & redefine patient-provider relationships? #PatientEngagement #healthequity @MaryaHornbacher @UNOmaha @KANEKO1111

[Melissa Leon @SavvyCeviche]

Honored to be part of a team focused on increasing diversity, inclusion, and equity of under represented minorities in health professions 🌎
Be the change you want to see! #SpeakForHealth #iamunmc @dr_dealba @KoniaPalakiko @UNMCCOPH

[Paul_Estabrooks @Paul_Estabrooks]

Great faculty/students working hard to improve student recruitment & experiences, training, and faculty success for under represented minority groups at @unmc, and beyond! Unsurprisingly they were very inclusive of my kiddo for a great selfie! @UNMCCOPH @UNMCCRHD @dr_dealba

[Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP) @_ACHP]

Did you know it can take 17 years for new #medical knowledge to get from the lab to the exam room? Learn how ACHP plans are #transformingcare with payer-provider partnerships: https://t.co/kZBZUsJiZq