While today’s terrible display of terror and meanness shakes us, let’s remember: Jon Ossoff, Jewish son of an immigrant & Reverend Raphael Warnock, first Black Senator from Georgia, will join a Catholic POTUS & the first woman, Black + Indian VP in our nation’s capital. God bless America.

“To be Black in surgery is to exist in a constant state of inexpressible exhaustion.” Check out essay discussing #SystemicRacism and surgery published by RAS-ACS Humans of RAS. facs.org/publications/n…

Welcome to the fam! #MatchDay2021 #GenSurgMatch2021 ChristianaCare RAS-ACS

Perceptions of differences in graduated autonomy between male and female surgical residents. UNC School of Medicine Mass General Surgery SURGERY Journal surgjournal.com/article/S0039-…

Important reminder that silence and inaction do not go unnoticed. Thanks Toba Bolaji, DO for your vulnerability and courage in sharing this story and continuing this conversation. kevinmd.com/blog/2021/03/t…

Once a quarter we get together with the resident wellness sage Mark Mason to talk all things balance and wellness. Today we talked about our inner critic and strategies to take hold of them. We’ve come to really appreciate and look forward to this time Ice cream included 🍦

We are proud to offer a funded Sub-I rotation for students from underrepresented backgrounds starting next academic year! Christiana is focused on efforts to diversify our family so spread the word! Application details pictured below.

If only politicians knew what gynecologists know about what happens when abortion is banned. I am terrified for the women of Texas and for my Texas colleagues today. The horrors and that are being placed on the shoulders of women and their doctors today is unconscionable.

That’s my co-resident! Look at this ⭐️ inspiring the next generation. We miss you, Dr.Hitscherich !

Y’all: A FAMILY DROVE SIX HOURS (!) to see me in clinic. They waited WEEKS for an appointment. Why? They wanted a 2nd opinion… from a Black Pediatric Nephrologist. “We searched for you, Dr Ray.” I’ve never been more honored. #RepresentationMatters #BlackMenInMedicine

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34103239/ A huge congratulations to our residents Shoshana Levi Ben Gough and Christine Darcy for their publication in Surgical Oncology! Great work guys! @njpetrelli

So excited to work with these shining stars! The future is female, y’all 👀 #MatchDay2022 #GenSurgMatch2022 ChristianaCare General Surgery Alexandra Haraczy Andrew Nguyen, DO

Y’all need to watch this.🤯 “I am the only woman on this podium. I am the only physician on this podium. This bill is a medical sham. You are killing women.” — Senator Karen Berg of Kentucky.

Beautiful morning in Tampa - excited for Day 2 of #ASCRS22! Starting strong with important talks about #frailty, #prehab, and #geriatrics. Thank you ASCRS_1 Nicole M Saur, MD Vbivktoporu?!

Celebrating the amazing work done by ⁦ASCRS_1⁩ #DEI committee that year - but as we saw (Sharon L Dykes ) still lots of work to do #dobetter #ascrs22

Congratulations to rising PGY-5 and Education Chief, Dr.Toba Bolaji, DO, on an important and thought-provoking Grand Rounds on Firearm Violence Prevention. Thank you for challenging us all to envision more for our roles as providers! ThisIsOurLane ChristianaCare General Surgery

Congratulations to our administrative chiefs, Drs Andrew Brodie and Toba Bolaji ( Toba Bolaji, DO) who matched at their number 1 choices for surgical critical care fellowship! Andrew is heading to Michigan Surgery and Toba will be at UChicago Surgery We are so very proud of you two!

Had so much fun competing in the Resident SimNow Games at the Intuitive Innovation Summit in Philly! ChristianaCare General Surgery coming for that trophy next year!

Last week my grandma was diagnosed with glioblastoma, after 3 months of vague symptoms, and given 6-9 months to live. Some thoughts I’ve had as a resident/”primary contact” at bedside, cultural/family interpreter, and granddaughter, (I’m sure I’m not the first one):

Join us tomorrow on our instagram feed @cchs_gensurg as ⁦Arielle Brackett, MD⁩ , one of our phenomenal PGY3 residents takes you through a day in the life on one of our busiest services- Emergency General Surgery!