Velma Scantlebury MD

Transplant Surgeon, Educator, Mentor, ARTmom, Author, wife and lover of nature. Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine, Co-Lead, Health Equity

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

Shout out to flight attendant Elizabeth on American Airlines flight 5733 from Manchester! She is hilarious! Love her red gloves and sparkling glasses! #AmericanAirlines

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@tobabolaji Congratulations on your fellowship! #BlackExcellence #inclusion

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@Status_CKinard Congratulations! You did great!

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@NM_Transplant @v_valbuen @ASTSChimera Congratulations to you both!!

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@DrCNClarke @DougEvans2273 @TCGamblin @mcwsurgonc @MCWSurgery @MCWCancerCenter Congratulations! Well deserved!! ❤️

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@LiangRhea Wow! Absolutely gorgeous!

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

Humbling experience to see yourself at Heinz History Center Innovation section with Dr. Tom Starzl ⁦@HistoryCenter⁩ ⁦@UPMC⁩ ⁦@InstituteStarzl⁩

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

Had a great visit to ⁦@StanfordSurgery⁩ to deliver The Oscar Salvatierra Transplant Lecture. Thanks ⁦@CarlosOEsquivel⁩ for the invitation!

[Secretary Xavier Becerra @SecBecerra]

Pharmacies started making appointments for the new, updated #COVID19 vaccine over the weekend, and we expect appointments to be widely available over the next week.

Go to https://t.co/8pAMTZE1VW to find a location near you.

[CareDx® @CareDx]

Join CareDx & @NationalMOTTEP on August 23 for this informative webinar titled—"Increasing Organ Donation in Multicultural Communities." Panelists @scantlv, Dr. Clive Callender, and @tpurnell1908 will lead this important discussion.
Register here: https://t.co/FZSJT8D76R

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@DermDocJenna The pattern continues! “ Get a job, you’re not college material” “you don’t have what it takes to be a surgeon!” Lots of naysayers based on negative perception! ✊🏾Stay focused.

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@Cervantes_Lily1 @tpurnell1908 @ASTSChimera @AST_info Congratulations @tpurnell1908 ! So proud of all the work you do!!

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@gttefera @VascularSVS @BlackVascular When everyone at the table looks like you, ask yourself the question: what’s wrong with this picture? #inclusion #atthetable

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

Are you educating and testing all potential Black living donors once they pass the screening as suitable candidate? #ATC2022Boston

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

Thought provoking lecture by Dr. Nancy Ascher’s lecture on the US Role in Global Transplantation- and our decline as the leader in the field. #ATC2022 #ATCBoston2022

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@AmakaEMD @PennMedicine @FMC_AG Outstanding! So very proud of you! Elated that @FMC_AG is able to see the gem that you are! Shine your light bright, my sister!

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@eastrong16 @SocietyofBAS @AHPBA Thank you for the accolade! It was an honor to be featured for the IHBPA Congress 2022 #IHPBA2022

[Callisia Clarke MD @DrCNClarke]

Enjoyed seeing @scantlv get her roses as a Trailblazer in Transplant Surgery at #IHPBA2022. #SBASproud @SocietyofBAS

[Velma Scantlebury MD @scantlv]

@LYohanathan @natdrabovski @BeaumontHealth Congratulations

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