Sara Rasmussen

Pediatric Transplant surgeon. anti-racist in training. striving to make the world better for children with liver and kidney disease. views my own

[Bindi Naik-Mathuria MD, MPH @bnaikma]

Huge congratulations to @JRookMD for winning the prestigious Judah Folkman award at #APSA25 for his presentation on domestic firearm homicides which impact young children the most. Thank you @APSASurgeons for recognizing the value of our work.

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

“Equality hurts no one. In fact, it helps everyone” @AcademicSurgery #ASC2025 - Callisia Clark presidential address. We need DEI now more than ever.

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

Inclusive excellence is a core value of the @AcademicSurgery #ASC2025 @TaniaKArora

[LiverTox @livertox]

We often overlook the hepatotoxicity of environmental toxicants. Timely presentation from Dr. Julianne Beier @ArteelBeier on the impact of PFAS, microplastics and organic pollutants on the liver! Register below

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

“Crisis doesn’t ask permission to make an appearance.” Powerful lessons on empathetic leadership during these unprecedented times, from Dr. John Stewart #asc2025 @AcademicSurgery

[Trisha Lal, MD MSc @med_trisha]

Kicked off #ASC2025 with a quick shot on our work studying SES as a predictor of melanoma incidence by stage @AcademicSurgery @Richard_Hoehn @SurgeryUH @UHSurgeryRes

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

#ASC2025 first presidential session….

[moneyfolder: round 5 @MoneyFolder5]

many of you aren't ready to hear this, but the fact he looks like that and is a pilot is actually proof he's probably more qualified than most of his white counterparts

old white guys who run everything dont hire black guys who look like this unless their talent is undeniable

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

Excellent work being presented @AcademicSurgery surgical Congress today! Firearm Injury is the leading cause of death in children in the US

[Benjamin Ryan @benryanwriter]

How the NIH cuts would decimate pediatrics research at UNC and likely undermine the hospital system:
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[Kyle Van Arendonk, MD PhD @KyleVanArendonk]

Great job @OhioStateMed 2nd year Carley Lutz presenting on national approaches to increase ultrasound use and decrease radiation exposure for children with abdominal pain #ASC2025 @ShachiSrivatsa @AcademicSurgery @NCHforDocs @NCHPedSurg @OhioStateSurg

[Callisia Clarke MD @DrCNClarke]

History made! Congratulations Dr. Salewa Oseni @SOSENI1 the first Black President of the @WomenSurgeons. I’m so proud of you! @SocietyofBAS

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

@AlexandriaSoto_ how can we get the good Dr. Barr on Twitter? Congratulations!!

[Alexandria (Alex) Soto @AlexandriaSoto_]

History 🤝 Surgery

⭐️Honored to be awarded second place in the #ACSCC2024 History of Surgery Poster Competition! My poster examined the exciting history of wartime hospital trains🚂🏥🪖

⭐️Thank you to the @AmCollSurgeons Archives & History committee and my mentor, Dr. Barr!

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

Way to go!!!

[Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. @OhioStateSurg]

Congrats, Dr. Tsilimigras! What an outstanding and well-deserved honor! 👏🙌

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

@FlavioRochaMD @TomVargheseJr @AmCollSurgeons Walking!!

[G Levy @gLevyMD]

#ACSCC24 Session on How to know you are in the wrong job has a well balanced diverse panel with each one having a fantastic contribution to the session @AVertrees moderating this excellent thoughtful session!

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

@TPP_MD Word

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

So honored to participate in this inaugural conference!

[DEI in Transplant @DEIinTransplant]

That's a wrap! Thank you everyone for attending and supporting the very first #DEIinTransplant Conference. See you next year!

@NaziaSelzner & @CynthiaTsien

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

@sdyriw thank you for sharing your story about living donor liver transplant. Living donor liver transplant saves lives @DEIinTransplant @ASTSChimera @SPfep

[Sara Rasmussen @phoenixlaughter]

Listening to the powerful personal story of living donor liver transplant from @sdyriw @DEIinTransplant @SickKidsNews. Thank you for sharing your story of bravery and hope. @SPLIT_TTS @SPfep