Congratulations Kirema Garcia-Reyes, MD on a highly deserving recognition as a leader and mentor within the Hispanic community in joining the “Top 40 Under List” National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) National Hispanic Medical Association Mount Sinai IR WomeninIR Mount Sinai Health System Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Sleep can be vaccine for sports injuries 💤 In this study adolescent athletes who slept less than 8hrs per night were 1.7 times more likely to sustain an injury  than those who slept >8hrs. How often do we ask about our athlete's sleep? Not enough I reckon...

Today on #OrthoBuzz, we're highlighting a recent article in #JBJS, in which Escalera et al. provide an informative overview of the American Association of Latino Orthopaedic Surgeons (AALOS). Read more here: tinyurl.com/5fbkzu94 #ortho #meded #DEIA

First #AUA2024 Amer. Urol. Assn.. Presented my podium this morning. Thanks to ari hakimi Mark Dawidek and Lina Posada for the continued support and learning opportunities.

Had a fantastic time presenting at Southern Orthopaedic Association! Our project highlighted disparities in TKA outcomes in Puerto Rico🇵🇷 compared to the US mainland, potentially due to reduced healthcare funding as a US territory. Grateful for the support from my mentors. #SOA2024 #orthotwitter

Grateful for the team support!

It's here! Start reading our August 2024 issue at clinorthop.org. This issue contains our Diversity and Disparities Symposium along with our usual mix of columns and articles. Tell us what you’re reading by tagging us or using #CORR on social media! #orthoTwitter

In a systematic review, Busigo Torres et al. found that patients w/limited English proficiency were less likely to complete PROMs or use patient portals, and more likely to experience longer hospital stays & nonhome discharges. #healthequity #orthoTwitter ow.ly/WSrt50T2b4z

I'm deeply honored to have Dr. Navarro write a #CORRInsights from our paper, emphasizing the critical need for further research in this area. ShoulderDoc Navarro FAAOS, FAOA #orthotwitter

I had the privilege of presenting at Orthopaedic Summit a randomized control trial l've been working on over the past year. It was an incredible experience reconnecting with friends, learning from top orthopedic surgeons, and gaining valuable insights 👨🏻‍⚕️🧠💯 #OSET2024

Enjoyed presenting our study establishing recommended MCID and SCB thresholds for RTSA PROMs at Orthopaedic Summit 2024 in Las Vegas. Thank you to my co-authors Robert L. Parisien MD, FAAOS, FAANA John D Kelly IV, MD Michael Megafu, DO MPH Dr. William Levine and fellow Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai students Mateo Restrepo Rodnell Busigó Torres

Had an amazing time presenting our project on how racial disparities in TKA outcomes may differ across social deprivation levels at Orthopaedic Summit in Vegas! Huge thanks to my mentors for their support. #orthotwitter

On my overnight ED call yesterday, more than 50% of the patients I cared for were Spanish speaking only. Being able to bypass the need for an interpreter streamlined their care and helped create quick rapport. Better language access leads to better health outcomes!

#NewPublication: A study co-authored by Linda Suleiman, MD (@LindaSuleimanMD), saw that minority patients have been shown to underutilize total knee arthroplasty (TKA) compared to non-Hispanic white patients. Specific drivers of this underutilization have yet to be identified. In

Exciting News: Nth Dimensions is coming to Puerto Rico for the first time! Space is limited – register now! Free event, all students welcome. Dec 7th is full, but Dec 8th still has spots! Visit nthdimensions.org! #bioskills #puertorico #nthdimensions #stryker

Our impactful paper in Journal of Children's Orthopedics analyzes frequently searched questions related to DDH treatment 🧐 We found distinct patterns in online search queries that provide insight into parents’ concerns about DDH 🤝 🔗journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/18…

Truly humbled to receive this award. Thank you Medical Student Orthopedic Society #orthotwitter

Excited about our latest publication! AI falls short in enhancing the readability of Spanish-language orthopedic PEMs. Grateful for all the team effort! Thank you CORR for sharing our work. #orthotwitter

Language matters in patient engagement for joint replacement. 🦵🗣️ Our research found significant disparities in pre-op education & PROM completion. 📝 More support needed for non-English speakers! Thank you Official JAAOS. Grateful for the teamwork. #orthotwitter