Heather Yeo

Heather Yeo MD

@heatheryeomd.bsky.social

So excited to be at #AWS2025 - great line up of speakers and amazing group pioneering women leaders #fangirling @WomenSurgeons

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Heather Yeo MD

@heatheryeomd.bsky.social

Please follow and help me compile a list of surgery and related journals. go.bsky.app/JTrsF1L

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Julianna

@bulianna.bsky.social

Thrilled to share this research published in #JAMASurgery Our findings highlight the positive impact of varied faculty on reducing trainee attrition. This is crucial as we work to address the growing physician shortage in the US. @jasosamd.bsky.social @heatheryeomd.bsky.social

Faculty Characteristics and Surgery Trainee Attrition

This cohort study examines correlations between underrepresented-in-medicine and female faculty representation, retention, and promotion and general surgery resident attrition at a national level.

jamanetwork.com

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by Heather Yeo

Heather Yeo MD

@heatheryeomd.bsky.social

Having faculty with different experiences and backgrounds is associated with a decrease in trainee dropout…

Julianna @bulianna.bsky.social · Mar 27

Thrilled to share this research published in #JAMASurgery Our findings highlight the positive impact of varied faculty on reducing trainee attrition. This is crucial as we work to address the growing physician shortage in the US. @jasosamd.bsky.social @heatheryeomd.bsky.social

Faculty Characteristics and Surgery Trainee Attrition

This cohort study examines correlations between underrepresented-in-medicine and female faculty representation, retention, and promotion and general surgery resident attrition at a national level.

jamanetwork.com

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Steven Chao MD FACS

@schaomd.bsky.social

Congratulations to Aryeh Metzger on his publication in SURGERY. Fragmented care in rectal cancer was associated with worse outcomes for Medicaid patients, women and those that live far from the hospital. @heatheryeomd.bsky.social @weillcornell.bsky.social

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Cleo Siderides, MD

@cleosiderides.bsky.social

📣 Seeking focus group participants for a study on pregnancy loss during surgical residency 📣

If you identify as female and are currently a surgical trainee who has experienced loss email: [email protected] to participate!
@womensurgeons.bsky.social @heatheryeomd.bsky.social

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Steven Chao MD FACS

@schaomd.bsky.social

Aryeh Metzger, WCM surgery resident, presented on how area deprivation index affects surgical outcomes in colorectal cancer patients in Queens, NY @ascrs.bsky.social @heatheryeomd.bsky.social @weillcornell.bsky.social

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by Heather Yeo

Heather Yeo MD

@heatheryeomd.bsky.social

Had a great time visiting @NYCHealthSystem - Metropolitan Hospital - really impressed by the engaging residents!

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Julie Ann Sosa, MD MA

@jasosamd.bsky.social

Although all surgical faculty levels experienced growth in the proportion of women, average annual change in the proportion of women decreased as seniority increased. #MedSky #SurgSky #WomeninSTEM @womensurgeons.bsky.social @heatheryeomd.bsky.social journals.lww.com/annalsofsurg...