Women remain a minority in all subspecialties of CT surgery. Academic productivity is comparable between sexes when adjusted for career length: women should be actively considered for leadership positions and academic promotions. cdmcd.co/nQ3BGM WomenInThoracicSurg #STS2022

There is always room for improvement! Take a look at our poster presented by the amazing Elizabeth Norton, MD at #STS2022. Important work from the Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative. Jessica Figueredo, DO, MS Chi Chi Do-Nguyen, DO Lori Russell Jessica G.Y. Luc, MD, LLM, FRCSC Sameer Hirji Sarah Miter, MD WomenInThoracicSurg

Amazing work by an amazing team! Congratulations Elizabeth Norton, MD 🙌🏼

Congratulations on your grit … we need more leaders like you and fewer blinders WomenSurgeons TSMA TSRA WomenInThoracicSurg Women in Surgery ESTS Women in General Thoracic Surgery AorticWomen Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative The Society of Thoracic Surgeons AATS

Any CT surgery residents/fellows or med students interested in writing advice columns for a formal project? 500 words a month, topics are flexible. Please shoot me a message! TSRA TSMA Aspiring CT Surgeons Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative

Our #BlackHistoryMonth celebration of pioneers in medicine continues today with Dr. Rosalyn P Scott MD MSHA, the first African-American female thoracic surgeon. #tssmn #MedTwitter #BlackInMedicine cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/bio…

Join us tomorrow:Next AATS CT leadership series learn to lead Yolonda L. Colson MD, PhD @DawnHuiMD Lorraine Cornwell Lisa Brown, MD, MAS, FACS virginia litle ,GDarling Dawn WomenSurgeons Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative Women in Surgery Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA) MAKERS 500 Women Scientists ForbesWomen Women As One WomenInThoracicSurg

We are excited to launch the Eric J. Lehr, MD Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship! Applications are due August 22. See the website below for details and application requirements! TSMA TSRA ectss.org/scholarships/

Check out TSMA’s first newsletter August 2022: mailchi.mp/390e8ce7892b/t… learn about our new teaching award, member highlights & plans for the year! TSMA Sami Xu John Treffalls, MD Benjamin Shou Edgar Aranda-Michel MD PhD @MarySiki Austin Hingtgen, MD Cynthia Rangel TSRA

The @CTSNetorg Resident Video Competition is live! All videos are published on the website, and as a past winner, Dr. Ammara Watkin's Ammara A. Watkins, MD MPH video was featured alongside an interview with the judges! Submit at ctsnet.org/ctsnet-residen….

We are thrilled to announce this year's WTS Board of Directors and Leadership! Thank you to Dr. Lauren Kane and our outgoing leaders for their outstanding service to our organization and the field of CT surgery. #ILookLikeASurgeon

We are super excited to announce this collaboration with TSMA ! We hope to provide opportunities for students interested in CT surgery - details in the attached image. An application will be released soon! Watch this space for updates. TSRA

Attention aspiring 🫀🫁 surgeons! Are you interested in serving on the national organization for medical students interested in CTS? The 2023-2024 TSMA Leadership Council Application is now open! Due April 30th at 11:59 pm ET forms.gle/g7PDj3oNgvH9yA… Lena E. Trager, MD John Treffalls, MD

WomenInThoracicSurg BCM Association of Women Surgeons Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative WomenSurgeons WomenInSurgeryUK What do u think? Maybe just me? Rapid change w/o a foundation=setup for being “just a phase”. Sustainable growth 🚫🟰overnight oats where u wake ⬆️& all the bits just changed into awesomeness overnight🤷🏼‍♀️

Congratulations to our own Dr. Miter for matching BIDMC Department of Surgery for fellowship! Making us incredibly proud 🙌🏼

Congratulations to the #WTS 2023 Terumo Aortic Fellowship and Thistlethwaite Scholarship Award Recipients!   Thank you to @edwardslifesciences for sponsoring the 2023 WTS Thistlethwaite Scholarship and Terumo Aortic for sponsoring the 2023 WTS Terumo Aortic Fellowship.

My goal in sharing this experience was to highlight the ongoing need to dispel myths and educate others, as we strive to create a surgical workforce in which we all can feel that we belong. This is an opportunity to change perceptions regarding #TheFaceOfCTSurgery.

Career duration, including cumulative research productivity, is an important factor predicting full professor rank, potentially contributing to persistent sex-based disparities in academic CT surgery Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative WomenInThoracicSurg The Annals of Thoracic Surgery authors.elsevier.com/c/1hJ05ovKdSZS

🔥Hot off the press🔥 “Academic Rank and Productivity Among United States Cardiothoracic Surgeons” ⁦Women's Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative⁩ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Such an awesome team effort for this project! Happy to report our members are all off doing terrific things are their respective programs! 🤩