Dr. Angela Suen, our current T32 fellow, published a paper entitled "National Prevalence of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease" in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society (@AnnalsATS). https://t.co/rgDk29cmLv @anandiyermd
Imagine an oxygen company telling you they can not give you oxygen supplies so you can leave your home…this happens to my patients. Please ask your congressional leaders to pass supplemental oxygen reform. Visit this link to send a message to Congress. https://t.co/IqYaAIN2dc
It took 21 years for the second woman of color to win Best Actress, and 95 years for the first Asian woman to do so.
Michelle Yeoh just made history. #Oscars
Inspiring @UCSF#InternationalWomensDay panel featuring Women Leaders in Healthcare at UCSF
Key Lessons:
🔹You are more qualified than you think. Own your awesomeness!
🔹Failure often begets other opportunities
🔹Don't wait for a perfect fit
#WomenInMedicine
Congrats to Soledad for her study @ScienceMagazine uncovering a surprising role for senescent cells in the stem cell niche. It details a novel tool to isolate senescent cells from tissues that we are happy to share with the research community. @UCSFAging
https://t.co/STuLSswlku
Our amazing staff organized a hospital “date night” for Allison & her partner, Shekar! Allison is a lung-transplant patient and has been hospitalized for more than a year. Our team surprised the couple with takeout from their favorite restaurant, candles, flowers & other gifts!
The first EPI study of #IPF in Vets. @vahsrd. We found that the prevalence of IPF is high, heterogenous across US, rates are ⬆️, and demographics + exposures + rurality are important risk factors. Thanks @RobertMTighe1 for the thoughtful accompanying editorial.
@MKushel @ucsfcvp @ucsfbhhi @MayaVijayaragh1 @WIMSummit @UrmimalaSarkar@rahuldesikan Congratulations Maya! Can’t think of a more deserving recipient of this award
Adequate childcare is critical to keeping women in the workforce. This is another challenge for SF families and I am hoping city leadership will offer solutions quickly.
My latest: Just two weeks before San Francisco public schools finally resume in-person for all kids, parents are stressed because of a major shortage in aftercare slots. The district’s unilateral schedule changes at scores of schools made the issue worse. https://t.co/FCVX6av1tX
Our multi-institution study of the @PennPulmonary ambulatory curriculum out today in @ATSScholar shows improved amb ed in variety of ways. Full curriculum live on @APCCMPD scholars. Thanks to collaborators @LekshmiMD @rupaljs@marylpennpulm@JessicaDine! https://t.co/4HjEvHVoQh
In this podcast, Dr. Rupal Shah @rupaljs sits down with Dr. Joyce Lee for a fun conversation highlighting insights about building a successful career in academics, changing jobs, finding the right mentors and sponsors, and surviving a pandemic.
#WomenInMedicine
1/ Don't miss @ericafarrandMD's outstanding talk on microaggressions and implicit bias at #ATS2021 D012 Addressing Systemic Racism in Academia and the Impact on Trainees and Junior Faculty!
She referenced @DAbdelHameid and @IssakaMD's experiences: