'It doesn't matter how good your operation is. The fate of the child doesn't rest with you.' -Marjorie Arca, MD (Marjorie Arca)

Arca's compelling talk for the Arnold & Susan Coran Lectureship in Pediatric Surgery centered on health care disparities for pediatric surgical patients.

Got my copy today!! Cornelia Griggs you are amazing! Can’t wait to read it

This is a Michigan Surgery stan account for 24 hours while I’m visiting for our faculty exchange. The Michigan Promise is real — these superstars see the future of surgery and are building it in real time. Day 1 was a blast! 💙💛

When God puts you exactly where you’re meant to be and gives you a light to guide the way 🙏🏽🙌🏽💗Erika Adams Newman UM Pediatric Surgery

Nikhil Shah, MD crushed his podium presentation on the use of prostaglandins in CDH with pulmonary hypertension requiring ECMO support Children's National Hospital 🏥 #KeystoneECMO conference!

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Last but not least, Spencer Wilhelm with not one but TWO amazing presentations at #KeystoneECMO conference. Saving lives, and even legs, with innovative ECMO technologies and adjuncts.

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A great presentation by Sarah King at Children's National Hospital 🏥 Keystone ECMO conference with great mentorship from Dr Arul Thirumoorthi

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Dr. George Mychaliska delivering innovative updates regarding artificial womb and artificial placenta technology #Keystone2024

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Grateful for inspiration to tackle daunting healthcare inequities.

Wayne State University students Mohammad Muntakim & Andrew Robinson presented on their impactful health expo.

Michigan HHS Dept's Natasha Bagdasarian, MD, MPH, discussed public health approaches to a more equitable future.

A strong start to the morning at the 2024 HOPE Collaborative Symposium!

C.S. Mott Children's's Gary Freed, MD, MPH, spoke on moving from identifying issues to acting on them.

BCBSM's Androni Henry, MD, spoke on the importance of physician diversity in influencing outcomes.

Honored to present with an amazing group of speakers at #SMFM24 . The collaboration with NAFTNet is amazing!

Pediatric and fetal surgeon (and one of our Mott Children's MD) Erin Perrone shares her research on postnatal care and surgical approaches to GI atresias and fistulas: michmed.org/L1yja. #MaternalFetalMedicine #SMFM24

At the Assoc4AcademicSurgery reception, amazing to catch up with Past Presidents including #13 Creighton Wright! #ASC2024

Do patient or operative factors affect chest tube duration after congenital lobectomy? Or are we are own worst enemies? 🫁🔪

We must revise postop workflows & stick to them‼️ Time to retire the suction-waterseal dance 💨🩻

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But wait…there’s more! Brianna Spencer demonstrated ⬇️ in operative intervention after implementation of clinical practice guidelines for pediatric empyema 👶🏽🫁 #ASC2024

Bringing some color to the crowd!! Rebecca Minter makes it easier to find us! #ASC2024

Rebecca Minter and Erin Perrone Bold leaders in surgery showing up Assoc4AcademicSurgery Society of University Surgeons (SUS)

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Slow down, help your neighbor, and slow down to stay safe during winter and reduce the risk of injury. OTA AAOS ACS COT U-M IHPI