Excited to share our paper in
@JCOOP_ASCO
about bias against IMGs and DEI themes in fellowship recruitment. This one's very close to my heart as I am an IMG myself
Thank u to all who have reached out to me to share how much you resonated with this paper
2023⬅️2021⬅️2019
I arrived
@YaleMed
for the 1st time in 2019 as a med student for my electives and fell in love with the place & people!
Was incredibly fortunate to return in 2021 as a postdoc
@YaleCancer
and to now be starting residency
@YaleIMed
...feels truly surreal 😇
A dream years in the making comes true today! Incredibly happy & excited to be joining
@YaleIMed
for Residency!
So grateful for the support of my parents, mentors & friends on this journey. And a big thank you to the most amazing mentor ever- Dr Alfred Lee 🙌
We did it Ma ❤️
Congratulations to the incoming residents in our Traditional Residency Program! We are excited to have you joining us in New Haven! 🥳
#Match2023
#MatchDay2023
To the best mentor ever- thank you for believing in me and giving me wings to fly! You are my inspiration in life and in medicine 🙌
We waited many years for this picture haha & I'm so grateful that this day finally happened
@YaleIMed
@YaleIM_Chiefs
@YaleCancer
As
@Sofiacruzsolbes
observed, we’ve added “many new flags” to our family, with interns from Ethiopia, Egypt, Pakistan, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, South Korea, Australia, Ireland, and Lebanon. 6/13
@YaleIMed
@YaleIM_Chiefs
#Match2023
A very special ASH for me, so grateful for so many things
▫️1st ASH oral presentation
▫️1st ASH Abstract Achievement Award
▫️Abstract selected for Highlights of ASH
▫️Selected for HTRS/Genentech Best of ASH
Most importantly:got to meet &learn from some amazing people
#ASH22
Bidding
#ASCO23
farewell- grateful for all the phenomenal science and learning, for having met many brilliant & wonderful people, making new friends and catching up with old ones ✨
So happy to have had a chance to advocate for
#IMGs
at the
@ASCO
2023 stage- it feels surreal
Officially a doctor today 👩🎓🙏 Forever grateful for my family, friends and mentors who have helped and guided me throughout this incredible journey.
Thank you Dean
@AdilHaiderMD
and all the organizers for the beautiful ceremony!
@AKUGlobal
Hi
#MedTwitter
!
I am Ayesha Butt, a postdoctoral associate in Hematology
@YaleMed
@YaleCancer
and an
@AKUGlobal
graduate.
I'm excited to be applying for Internal Medicine this match cycle
#IM
#Match2023
Looking forward to connecting with applicants, programs and mentors!
Honored to have been selected for the
@HTRStoday
Winter 2023 Workshop starting tonight at
#ASH23
. HTRS chooses 30 trainees from across the US for this workshop every ASH- thank you HTRS for your support 🙏
P.s applied for it on the longest day of residency, in between admissions
Such an incredible honor to speak
@ASCO
about the contributions of IMGs in the US hematology/oncology workforce!
Today was surreal-seeing a packed hall,full of a diverse audience,gather to hear about challenges faced by IMGs & their triumphs was unlike anything I've seen before
Finally I'm a doctor today🙏
So grateful for everyone who helped me along this journey particularly my parents, mentors & friends. I owe this especially to my mom for all her love, prayers, guidance and yrs of struggle & perseverance
@AKUGlobal
Class of 2020 finally graduating
Featured in THE Program Directors Workshop at
#ASH23
🙏
What an incredible honor- our study about bias against IMGs in heme onc fellowship recruitment was featured during the PDs workshop at the premier hematology conference!
@ASH_hematology
Truly a surreal pinch me moment:)
Tune into our Space today about bias against IMGs in hematology oncology fellowship recruitment with
@VincentRK
@szusmani
and
#AlfredIanLee
!!
We will be discussing our recent paper on the topic published in
@JCOOP_ASCO
(added to thread)
🚨Save the date🚨
June 2nd, 4-6 PM CST, Room S103, McCormick Place
We are super excited to announce the launch of the
@ASCO
#IMG
Community of Practice this upcoming
#ASCO23
.
Join our all-star speakers to discuss barriers & opportunities for IMGs in
#oncology
.
@ASCOPost
Farewell
#ASH23
👋
So great to meet everyone again this year and learn from best and brightest in hematology 🩸
Grateful for all the memories, the amazing science and the phenomenal people that I got to meet!
P.s San Diego is definitely my favorite ASH location :)
🥁Thrilled that our invited review article about antiphospholipid antibodies in COVID-19 is out! Thank you for your incredible mentorship Dr
#AlfredLee
and
@DorukErkanMD
!
Ever wondered about the prevalence & significance of aPLs in COVID?Read more here:
Sweetest gift from the kindest,most brilliant mentor
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
! Made my day😇 Forever proud to be a part of
#goshualab
So fortunate to have met
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
in a sickle cell clinic all those years ago-a chance encounter shaped my career in ways I couldn't have imagined
Thank you Dr
@MarkDSiegel1
for creating an unparalleled & phenomenal culture of inclusivity
@YaleIMed
& for welcoming people from diverse backgrounds into this family and cherishing their unique experiences and perspectives!!
So excited to be joining this family!
#Match2023
🚨Please join us for this fantastic session at
#ASCO23
about IMGs in Oncology happening tomorrow 4-6 PM in Room S103!
Honored to be speaking about the contributions of IMGs to the US Oncology workforce!
Twitter fam, please come say hi- I would love to meet you in person!
🚨Save the date🚨
June 2nd, 4-6 PM CST, Room S103, McCormick Place
We are super excited to announce the launch of the
@ASCO
#IMG
Community of Practice this upcoming
#ASCO23
.
Join our all-star speakers to discuss barriers & opportunities for IMGs in
#oncology
.
@ASCOPost
So happy to see everyone at Yale Classical Hematology's Annual Retreat this month! My 2 years as a postdoc
@YaleHematology
were one of the best years of my life & Yale CH always feels like home😊Honored & thrilled to continue working with this exceptional team that became family
The phenomenal
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
presenting on Distributional Cost-Effectiveness of Allotransplantation Vs Gene Therapy Vs SOC in Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease.Such a moment of pride to see him up on the podium, presenting such timely and important work
#ASH23
Feel so fortunate to train at a program that cares about it's trainees and makes active efforts to make a difference! Thank you so much for your efforts
@MarkDSiegel1
@YaleIMed
So excited to have been selected for an Oral Presentation at
@ASH_hematology
#ASH22
It is such an incredible honor to have the opportunity to present our research at the premier hematology conference!
Thank you so much
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
for your amazing mentorship 🙌
#ASHKudos
to the absolutely phenomenal 🌟 IM resident
@YaleIMed
& incoming
@Hopkins_HemOnc
fellow Dr
#CecilyAllen
for presenting our groups work on Plasma Proteomic Profiling Illustrating an Endothelial & Complement Signature in Patients with Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis.
#ASH22
So grateful & thrilled for this incredible honor!
Our ASH Oral Abstract about cost-effectiveness of caplacizumab without TPE vs SOC in iTTP has been selected for Highlights of ASH!
Huge shout out to
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
for being the most amazing mentor & for making this possible 🙌
Thank you for your incredibly kind messages after our Space!
⬇️BTS w/ Dr
#AlfredLee
, who's senior author of the paper about IMGs in
@JCOOP_ASCO
-this paper would've never happened without him & his unwavering support! Can't describe how grateful I am to have him as my mentor!
Tune into our Space today about bias against IMGs in hematology oncology fellowship recruitment with
@VincentRK
@szusmani
and
#AlfredIanLee
!!
We will be discussing our recent paper on the topic published in
@JCOOP_ASCO
(added to thread)
Last night in NOLA- weird mix of exhaustion, exhilaration, nostalgia (ikr already?) and so many new ideas racing through my mind.
The best part of ASH are truly the people - I am so glad to have met many amazing and inspiring folks and I miss so many of you already
#ASH22
🚨Thrilled to see our work on iron infusion reactions being published in EJH 🚨
We found🩸types🅱️and🅾️and a history of non-medication allergies to be associated w/ ⬆️risk of these reactions:
🙏
@NataliaNeparid1
#AlfredLee
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
@YaleCancer
🧵1/n
My first tweet from the
@IMG_Oncologists
account ⬇️
Ecstatic & honored to be a part of the group, I always looked upto & admired, for their efforts to advocate for IMGs & excellence in heme/onc clinical care & research!
Save the date for our 1st townhall: 10/16 5.30 pm est!
🚨Excited to announce our FIRST IMG Oncologists Town Hall!!
Our 1st event after IMG CoP session at
#ASCO23
✌🏻
We will be talking about future steps and introducing our subcommittees!
Everyone interested in volunteering/learning more are invited to join:
Great article by
@OBRtweets
covering our IMG CoP session at
#ASCO23
!
Please give it a read!
It just reminded me once again, what a unique & phenomenal initiative the session was & what an honor it was for me to talk about IMGs at
#ASCO2023
Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will be the chief guest at AKU's first global convocation on May 22, 2021.
Learn more
#AKUConvocation
#AKU20
Thank you Dr
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
for being the most amazing mentor anyone could ask for & for guiding me all the way through my first ASH oral & making all this possible!
Thank you Dr
#AlfredIanLee
for being the kindest, most supportive & amazing mentor.
Soo grateful for you two!
Tune in to
#HealthcareUnfiltered
podcast to hear us speak about our journeys,struggles & triumphs as IMGs & about bias IMGs face(JCOOP paper���️)
Being on this podcast, amongst this panel of incredibly talented IMGs,has been an honor & so heartwarming to see as an IMG.
🎙️Link in🗨️
@DrChoueiri
is truly an inspiration! While he is an exceptional researcher and oncologist, he is also the kindest and most considerate person!! Can't think of a better person for
#ESMO
Nomination Committee- don't forget to vote for him!!
@IMG_Oncologists
@myESMO
The Electronic Ballot Vote for the
#ESMO
Nomination Committee elections is now open! If you are an ESMO Full Member don't forget to cast your vote for
@DanaFarber
's
@DrChoueiri
!
🗳️ Learn more about the candidates and vote from July 12 to 24 here ⬇️⬇️⬇️
@YaleIMed
orientation day 1: awesome New Haven pizza, great weather and getting to meet the most amazing people!! Thank you
@MarkDSiegel1
@YaleIM_Chiefs
for this fantastic start to our residency journey!
@JMZiermann
@AcademicChatter
Hi! I'm Ayesha and I'm a medical student. Have always loved literature especially classics but don't get to read a lot of that nowadays
Absolutely phenomenal Grand Rounds talk by
@ruey_hu
about building digital tools for decision making in cardiology
@YaleMed
@YaleIMed
!! So eloquently delivered and so inspiring
One of the best things about
#ASH21
were the people you got to meet. So happy to meet my heme-onc attending from med school once again so far from home
@MoosajeeMunira
@ASH_hematology
Congratulations
@NazliDizman
!!
@MDAndersonNews
is so lucky to have you! You're such an inspiration- exceptionally brilliant, with a heart of gold 🙌
Congratulations Dr
@montypal
!
🥳Thrilled to share that I'm going to
@MDAndersonNews
for Heme/Onc fellowship!! Forever grateful for my family,
#BestMentorEver
@montypal
, many mentors/sponsors & friends who supported me along the way🙏
Can't wait to become an official member of the
#Oncology
community!
Hope that this paper starts a meaningful national dialogue and leads to some introspection and change! Grateful to my mentors who have supported this IMG on her journey so far and inspire me everyday:
#alfredlee
@NataliaNeparid1
@GeorgeGoshuaMD
Thank you so much
@NazliDizman
!! So glad to have met an amazing soul like you
@YaleMed
and thank you for all your help, kindness and wisdom ❤️ I have looked up to you for such a long time- you're such an inspiration 🥹💕🙌