Preparing senior women faculty at schools of medicine, dentistry, public health and pharmacy and in hospital systems for institutional leadership positions.
Congratulations to ELAM fellow
@sandralwong
on being named dean of
@EmoryUniversity
School of Medicine. She will be the first female dean of the School of Medicine in university history!
Read more:
Big News!!! ELUM Dr. Andrea A. Hayes Dixon has just been appointed the first black woman dean of Howard University College of Medicine !! Many congratulations to Dr. Hayes Dixon! 🎉🎉💫💫💫
Today, we proudly announce that Dr. Andrea Hayes Dixon will serve as Howard's first Black woman dean in the College of Medicine. Read more on this historic appointment here:
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Major news out of the White House. ELUM Carolyn Mazure, PhD, will be chair of the first-ever White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. Congratulations!
On
#IWD2022
, we want to celebrate all of the incredible women physicians, scientists, researchers, dentists, public health experts, pharmacists, nurses and so many others that we’ve had the honor of working with. Keep moving forward!
#BreakTheBias
#GenderEquity
Great morning ELUM Dr. Ruth Shim and Bart Bailey who led a focused discussion with our ELAM/ELH class of 2023 on structural discrimination and racism followed by
#upstander
training with Dr. Jean-Marie Alves-Bradford. The conversation continues tomorrow.
We're thrilled to officially announce our Class of 2021! We are welcoming 66 Fellows from institutions throughout the US and Canada. Please join us in congratulating them! See the complete list here:
#genderequity
#womeninleadership
#womenleaders
In case you missed it! ELUMs
@NancyDSpector
and Ruth Shim, MD, and ELAM fellow
@CMangurian
co-authored "Centering Women of Color to Promote Excellence in Academic Medicine" in
@NEJM
.
Read the article here:
September 1 marks the start of
#WomenInMedicine
month!
We are deeply proud of our ELUMs and fellows, who have all made significant impacts in medicine in many ways.
Thank you for your incredible commitment to our field!
11
@ELAMProgram
graduates were appointed deans or interim deans of medical schools in 2021 (3 of whom will start their roles in 2022)! Let's work together on putting more women into deans' positions in 2022!
@DrexelMedicine
@BeckersHR
How excited are we to see our class of 2020 and class of 2021, live and in person?!?!?Woot! We’ve been waiting soooo long! And they also get to mingle with our class of 2022 fellows this evening!
#WomenInMedicineMonth
#WomenInMedicine
#womenleaders
Geisinger announced that Julie Byerley, MD, MPH, will serve as the new president and dean of GCSOM, executive vice president and chief academic officer, effective Jan. 1, 2022. Welcome to the Geisinger family, Dr. Byerley!
Full house at our annual ELAM lunch at
#aamc22
. Thank you to our ELUMs, fellows, supporting deans and colleagues for such a huge turnout!
#WomenInMedicine
Houston met us with open arms! Did you know that we have 31 ELUMs in this great city? And so many other amazing colleagues who are interested in attending ELAM & ELH. Thx to all who joined us for networking tonight!
@MDAndersonNews
@bcmhouston
@UHouston
@TexasChildrens
Another ELUM medical school dean in our midst! Congratulations to Dr. Sharmila Makhija, Founding Dean and CEO of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine !! 🎉🙌🎉🙌
#womeninmedicine
#womenleaders
Women last in medical deanship positions just as men do – Why do so few get an offer? ELUMs and ELAM Executive Director,
@NancyDSpector
, discuss biases that many women face as they aspire to top leadership positions.
Read more:
Congratulations to ELUM Rebecca Cunningham, MD, who has been selected to serve as the 18th president of the
@UMNews
! She is anticipated to start July 1, 2024.
Read more about this exciting announcement:
Welcome, Karen Lu, MD (
@karenlumd
), who will join Moffitt as our new Physician in Chief in June.
She has a proven track record of successfully leading clinical and translational teams, and we could not be more excited for her to join Moffitt at such a transformative time.
More and more women physicians are pulling back from full-time work and even leaving the profession. This phenomenon - further propelled by the
#COVID19
pandemic - will leave health care organizations in crisis.
@HarvardBiz
#WomenInMedicine
:
Our ELUMs enjoyed a special farm to fork dinner at the
@UCDMINDINST
tonight as part of our winter ELUM program. Thank you, Chef Santana and
@UCDavisHealth
!
Happy Women’s History Month! The ELAM/ELH community is proud to have a wealth of ELUMs & fellows who have made history in many different ways. We celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of our community members as they shape medical education & hospital systems.
“(E)xternal organisations that are beyond the direct control of medical schools and academic medical centres. ... must be held accountable for the ethical inclusion of all.” -
@JulieSilverMD
#WomenInMedicine
#genderequity
The
@UF
College of Medicine has named Dr. Colleen G. Koch as its new dean. Koch, who serves as chair of anesthesiology & critical care medicine at
@HopkinsMedicine
, begins her new role in January, becoming the 1st female physician to hold the appointment.
Are you ready to help dismantle gender bias and structural racism in healthcare?
We owe it to 👩🏿⚕️👩🏻⚕️👩🏾⚕️👩🏼⚕️ to do better.
We have waited long enough for these changes. ⏰
#HerTimeIsNow
Please join me in signing 🖊 the petition (link below)! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
Congratulations, Dr. Luanne E. Thorndyke from
@UMassMedical
: Massachusetts Medical Society's 2018 Woman Physician Leadership Award winner. "She gently but firmly advocates for the consideration of appropriate, capable women candidates."
#womeninmedicine
It’s the last day of our
@ELAMProgram
professional development program for our ELUMs. Thank you to Dr. Amparo Villablanca and
@UCDavisHealth
for producing a ✨✨✨✨✨ program. 🙏🙏🙏
Physician friends: please sign the petition if you are in favor of dismantling organizational gender bias and structural racism in healthcare. PLEASE add comments to the petition along with your title.
#HerTimeisNow
@JulieSilverMD
@AMWADoctors
#HeForShe
Thank you to Harvard for inviting ELAM for a panel discussion on the impact of the ELAM program and to
@BIDMC
for a fabulous luncheon. Featured ELUMs L to R:
@NancyDSpector
, Erika Brown, PhD,
@JMGuiseMD
,
@MadhuMisra8
, and Sang Park, DDS, MMSc.
❤️💕🧠🧠💕❤️💪🏾💪🏿💪🏽💪🌟🌟
So excited to kick off
@ELAMProgram
w
@NancyDSpector
& all of these amazing & inspiring
#WomenInMedicine
! Feeling pretty confident that this group is going to change the 🌎! 🔥🌟✨💫
Katherine Heilpern, MD, FACEP has been appointed president,
@YNHH
. “I am very excited to lead such a dynamic academic medical center and help drive Yale New Haven’s ongoing efforts to ensure quality, timely, equitable and patient-centered care."