Day 1 of #APHA2022 is in the books! I made it to Boston and saw Dr. (!!!) Lena Stevens present some of her dissertation. I’m so excited to connect with other like-minded people over the next few days! 🙂

. francesca dominici presenting, “How much evidence do you need? Data Science to Inform Environmental Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” I really enjoyed your talk! #APHA2022

There was a lot of insightful advice shared during the APHA Epidemiology Section career panel today. It is crucial to understand that epidemiologists are needed not only in local/federal govt, but also in the academia and non-profit spaces. #APHA2022

Proudly wearing my “I voted” sticker on my #APHA2022 badge today (along with my block ⭕️ #GoBucks)! PLEASE go out and vote if you haven’t already! APHA's Annual Meeting & Expo

Oh what a difference 5 years can make! I attended my first APHA conference in 2017 as a soon to be UNTHSC Public Health MPH grad and this year I returned as an oral presenter for the second time representing Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. !! #APHA2022 UNTHSC Alumni Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

It is ti❌e. #GoBuckeyes

❌y favorite week of OSU football is BACK!!! Y’all know what that ❌eans…😏

UPDATE: The Administration is extending the pause on federal student loan repayments to allow for the Supreme Court to rule in the case on the student debt relief program. The pause will end no later than June 30, 2023. Payments will resume 60 days after the pause ends.

.The Ohio State University College of Medicine MS2 student Kavita Ramnath presented some important work on our incarcerated patients under the mentorship of Sara Scarlet MD, MPH. Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ Timothy M. Pawlik Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. #ASC2023

.The Ohio State University College of Medicine MS3 student Mehak Chawla presented her work on complications in older adults after undergoing an emergent ex lap for EGS disease. #ASC2023 Andrew Young Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

The ✨Queen✨ of icons, Holly Baselice, MPH, presenting important and incredible work on enrolling EGS patients in a prospective patient reported outcomes study Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. 💪🏾🚀 #ASC2023

Second year MPH The Ohio State University College of Public Health student rosanegash just presented her practicum research on inpatient complications of BCVI patients at #ASC2023. Andrew Young Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

It’s safe to say Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept.’s TCCB had a good turn out at #ASC2023!! A special thanks to Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ and the mentors for getting us here. We all had the best time!! The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center The Ohio State University College of Medicine

One of the favorite parts of my job is seeing very deserving medical students get to live out their dreams!! I first met Sienna as an MS1 in 2019 and now she’s going to be a surgeon!! I’m so proud. 🥹 #Match2023 The Ohio State University College of Medicine

We are very excited to welcome our 2nd cohort for the Olga Jonasson Women in Surgery Summer Research Fellowship! These rising The Ohio State University College of Medicine M2s will work with their faculty mentor over the summer to complete a research project.

Second year MPH The Ohio State University College of Public Health student, Hannah George, presenting her summer practicum project on the outcomes of having a PCP in patients diagnosed with an NSTI. #ASC2024 Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

George Abboud, research coordinator at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. presents, “The Impact of Weight Classification and Malnutrition on Outcomes after Emergency General Surgery” at #ASC2024. Anahita Jalilvand MD PhD Carrie Sims, MD PhD☮️ The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

We are very excited to welcome our summer 2024 Olga Jonasson Women in Surgery Summer Research Fellowship scholars! These rising The Ohio State University College of Medicine M2s will work with their faculty mentors over the summer to complete a research project. 🙌