Ruby Lopez

Hi 👋 | Surgery Resident @ Duke | MD @ UNR Med | She/Her/Hers | Latina in medicine | Passionate about diversity, equity, & inclusion

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

best of luck to our recently-graduated chief resident class as many begin their surgical fellowships this week 💯 we are so proud of you & miss you already 💙

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

Graduating chief residents, mentorship, and mint juleps 🥂 last month of residency for this crew! @DukeSurgery @DukeSurgOnc @DukeCTSurgery @DukeMIS

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

he normally lets the residents close, but program director @KN__Shah took matters into his own hands hitting a walk-off RBI to win the annual Duke vs. UNC surgery softball game 🥎 🏆

[L.N. West-Livingston @LWestLivingston]

Incredible Op Ed from my co-resident and brother @DiegoSchaps!!! Thankful to him for permanently introducing the phrase “poopy boy” into mine and my kids’ lexicon 😂💩

https://t.co/8InUB7FTmD

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

our newest PGY-0s 🤝 welcome to Duke Surgery #match2026 🎉

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

as the holiday weekend comes to an end, we are so thankful for all of our incredible residents & everything they do to provide amazing care for our patients. especially @mary_moyamendez PGY2, who spent the last month seeing every inpatient consult at Duke University Hospital 👑

[Patrick Georgoff, MD @georgoff]

GREAT WORK @DiegoSchaps Dr. Auri Garcia Gonzalez @DukeSurgery @DukeSurgRes

[Duke Surgery @DukeSurgery]

Dr. Dawn Coleman (@ColemanDM_vasc), Chief of @DukeVascular, is one of 103 esteemed surgeon educators who were inducted into the @AmCollSurgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators last month.

Congratulations, Dr. Coleman!

Read more: https://t.co/uLDEhR7nd3

@DukeMedSchool

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

Get to know our amazing General surgery resident, Dr. Hiba Ghandour! 13 Questions with Duke Surgery!

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

🚨🚨Level 1 Post🚨🚨
We are THRILLED to announce that Dr. Peter Allen has been named the next Chair of @DukeSurgery!!! We look forward to continued growth, academic and clinical excellence under his leadership! @DukeSurgOnc #HometownHero #Pancreatitan

https://t.co/r7vgfWdsJp

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

🚨 🚨 Match Alert 🚨 🚨

We could not be prouder of these amazing chiefs and can’t wait to see all the wonderful things they will do!! @DukeSurgery @KN__Shah

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

All smiles at the new intern welcome dinner with the chiefs! Hosted by our awesome program director @KN__Shah #SabistonSquad @DukeSurgery

[Kristen Rhodin, MD MHS @krisrho93]

Thrilled to match at Memorial Sloan Kettering for Surg Onc Fellowship!! Thanks to all my mentors @DukeSurgOnc, wouldn’t be here without them!

[DukeSEAL @SEAL_duke]

Duke Team Builds an Award-winning Surgical Simulator https://t.co/TjZYryQ89F

[Stephen Lencioni, MD @SNLencioni]

Found out last week that the next leg of our training journey will take us to @ClevelandClinic, and we could not have been more thrilled!

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

🚨🚨MATCH ALERT🚨🚨
We’re thrilled to have these future surgeons joining us @DukeSurgery!!! 🎉🎉🎉 #suturefuture #DukeFamily @KN__Shah @DukeHernia

[Ruby Lopez @simplyy_ruby]

When you’re on nights but your co-residents and husband bring you tacos and snacks AFTER breaking into your house the night before to decorate all to say HBD! I couldn’t ask for a better group to spend 7 years with 🥹 #dukesurgery

[DukeSEAL @SEAL_duke]

Absolutely living for this “ah ha!” moment from our intern lap appy lab. Nothing beats seeing the light bulb turn on! 💡 Love your energy @ElinorMannon @south_paw04 @suziehillmd !!

@DukeSurgRes @DukeHernia #surgicaleducation #MedEd @DukeMIS

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

Duke Surgery will be visiting HBCU Med Schools to discuss careers in surgery and research opportunities! Come join us at Meharry (1/27), Howard (1/28), and Morehouse (1/29)! Submit questions for our residents and faculty to answer at the link below!

https://t.co/aX9iCe7M62

[DukeSEAL @SEAL_duke]

Last week interns @CherylZoggMDPhD @simplyy_ruby and Dr. Gallagher got started on robot hernias, but now it’s time for JARs & Lab2s to work with Dr. Michaels and @PhilipAFong on Weds! (Pssst - if you were thinking of not attending - the DV5 is set up for the lab!)
@DukeSurgRes