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I love that our female med student’s first experience scrubbing with female surgery residents was with two of us doing a Whipple together. 💪🏽#womenInSurgery

You are truly an inspiration!

What a glorious day! 3 future African American surgical oncologists. Congrats to my friends and colleagues Can you hear the glass shatter? Our ancestors wildest dream Amblessed Onuma, MD —> MD Anderson Cancer Center Erin A. Strong —> Moffitt Cancer Center Dr Kara B —> AHN Society of Black Academic Surgeons

I’ve never been so grateful to be able to tell my dad Happy Father’s Day in person. 🫶🏽Today I get to celebrate the man who gave me an unbelievable example of how a queen should be treated, who taught me how to change a tire and how to use a power drill. Love you forever ❤️

I’m still in disbelief, but all the rumors are true! I matched ! I couldn’t be more excited to join AHN next year! #CGSOMatch #SurgOnc

My favorite place to be on a Thursday morning, at the #RoboticSurgery console!

Advice #3: Take control Identify where you are struggling. Then ATTACK those areas with knowledge & systems. How? You are SURROUNDED by people who conquered the same struggles within the last year. Seek their advice.

Surgical rockstar and more! Also an inspiration and an unbelievable advocate and mentor. Congratulations Dr Clarke! Can’t wait to see what’s next for you!

I did a robotic Heineke-Mikulicz pyloroplasty today and it was awesome! What a great way to start chief year. . #surgery #womeninsurgery #roboticsurgery #doingwhatIlove

Twice now, I've been asked by new interns what AM labs to order for patients, so here is how I think through my standing labs (not saying that this is right, but this is generally what I ask myself when I think about if I need a “routine” lab or not):

Interested in surgery? Come hang out with me and my co-residents this Thursday! Ask us (almost) anything 😜😷 #MedTwitter #Match2023 #surgerymatch #MedEd #MedStudents #InsidetheMatch

I spent the entire morning trying to get my 300 word abstract down to 250 words. Pure torture.

The most powerful life hacks I’ve found:

Foreign bodies are both the best and the worst things about colorectal call. The stories are always so interesting. #IYKYK

Not everyone will understand you, agree with you, or even accept your own authenticity. This isn't a cue you're doing something "wrong" like it was when you were a child and you did something a parent didn't approve of. It's a sign you're being yourself.

Walked into preop this morning and introduced myself to my patient who responded with “okay black girl magic!” 🤩😜 I love her already.

Science is so cool

AHPBA has generously funded the URM Trainee Travel Grant for the past 3 years and #AHPBA23 welcomed our largest cohort yet! So much talent in this picture!!! #thefutureisbright

So grateful for the opportunity to present at my first #AHPBA meeting! And honored to receive the Sotsky award for pancreas cancer research.