Today is National Women Physicians Day - set a reminder to join us tonight for our first
@TwitterSpaces
to talk about why equity matters for everyone and what we are doing to close the gender gap in healthcare
#WIMStrongerTogether
#HeForShe
#NWPD
We need to make sure the voices of the experts we hear are as diverse as the populations we treat and the communities in which we live. We have started a
#WomenInMedicine
list here so no one can say they can't find experts in a field. Tag amazing women physicians here to be added
Join us in celebrating National Women Physicians Day as we kickoff a new monthly feature celebrating
#WomenInMedicine
. Dr. Kimberly Manning is a clinician, educator, advocate and a
#WomanWhoEmpowers
!
On National Women Physician’s Day, we want to showcase some of the outstanding
#WomenInMedicine
who make up our team and have worked tirelessly to make
@WIMSummit
what it is today! A thread 🧵
#WIMStronger
We are excited to announce the launch of the first
#WomenInMedicine
Speakers Bureau! Never again should we hear "We couldn't find a qualified woman." Make 2022 the year we end the "Manel." Check out our site today and secure your spot!
#WIMStrongerTogether
Tomorrow, history will be made. Regardless of political party or who you voted for, tomorrow is a historic day.
Watch where you step because glass ceilings are shattering.
#WomenInLeadership
@KamalaHarris
Dear
@DrBiden
, please continue to use your title proudly. The fact that this statement needs to be made in 2020 shows how much work is still to be done.
#womeninleadership
@WSJ
We are mothers of school children, we are aunts and grandmothers of school children, we are sisters of teachers, we are the clinicians who frantically try to save those injured and affected by gun violence.
To those of you saying goodnight from far away,
To those of you who work 18 hours in the day,
To those of you leading a team,
To those of you living your dream.
Happy
#NationalDoctorDay
from all of us at
@WIMSummit
.
Do you live in NYC? Well if you do, stop by 1560 Broadway between 46th and 47th street at 11 minutes and 35 minutes after the hour all day and check out the
#WIMStrongerTogether
billboard in Times Square amplifying
#WomenInMedicine
month! Take a selfie if you make it over!
Oh
#WomenInMedicine
friends, colleagues, and allies...
Announcing...
(A very special and exciting announcement that we can't wait to fully reveal to you in the very, very, very near future...so don't go too far from your socials 😍😍)
We have an amazing lineup of speakers for this year's Women In Medicine Summit on Sept. 24-25th! Learn more about WIMS and register for the summit on our website:
#WIMStrongerTogether
#medtwitter
#womeninmedicine
When Dr. Hogkin won the Nobel Prize, she was headlined as a 'Oxford housewife,' who was 'affable-looking' with 'unhousewifely skills," (a PhD in chemistry). A pioneer, Dr. Hodgkin presented a paper at the Royal Society in 1938 while 8 months pregnant.
#WIMStrongerTogether
Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! Today, we celebrate all womxn. As we continue to work toward moving the needle in gender equity & navigating a pandemic that disproportionately impacts womxn, we must work to a future where equity is the rule not the exception.
#WIMStrongerTogether
September 5th is
#WomeninMedicineDay
. On this day, we celebrate how far women in our profession have come, and look forward to all we have yet to accomplish!
#WIMStrongerTogether
We stand with our medical providers who continue to provide abortion care and all medical care to women across the country. Politics have no place dictating what women can do with their bodies and the overturning of
#RoeVsWade
is going to widen disparities for pregnant people...
Our WIMS speaker spotlight is Dr. Arghavan Salles,
MD, PhD who is a national leader in diversity, inclusion, and equity. Come hear
@arghavan_salles
speak at the Annual WIM Summit Sept 24-25,2021. Register here:
#WIMStrongerTogether
Congratulations DR. GARRET BOOTH who is the winner of our
#HEFORSHE
award! This award recognizes male individuals who have made significant contributions to improve the careers of women physicians.
#WIMStrongerTogether
DRUM ROLL PLEASE!!
Editors
@ShikhaJainMD
&
@aoglasser
are THRILLED to announce the
#WIMSbook
"Evolution of Empowerment" is NOW available for purchase!
We hope you honor these 70 empowered voices with your purchase, read, & review
We are excited to announce applications are open for the WIMS Leadership Accelerator 2021: Advancing Women Leaders in Medicine. A longitudinal leadership development CME course for early to mid-career
#womeninmedicine
.
Apply today! 🌟Deadline Feb 12 🌟
Women’s
#EqualPayDay2021
marks how far into the year women must work in order to earn as much as men did the previous year. Women are paid 0.82 cents for every 1 dollar men are paid. The pay gap is even wider for women with intersectional identities
#WIMStrongerTogether
Join us in celebrating National Black Women Physicians Day!
We’re highlighting three physicians who have made such a huge impact not only at the Women In Medicine Summit but also in their communities.
We are only a few days away from
#WIMStrongerTogether
#WIMSummit
. Let's spotlight some of our incredible speakers. If you haven't registered yet, there is still time! If you can't attend all sessions live, they will be recorded and available for 1 year!
And that’s a wrap on the 4th annual
@WIMSummit
! Thank you all for joining us and following along on Twitter. See you next year in Chicago!!!!
#WIMStrongerTogether
Register for next year and we will see you in 2023!
For the first time in WIMS history, we had over 500+ people registered! Thank you to all who made this possible, and hopefully next year we can top ourselves again.
#WIMStrongerTogether
#WomenInMedicine
#Growth
International Women's Day was first celebrated in 1911 w/ the goal of raising awareness on gender equality & re-building a society where gender bias does not exist. We at Women in Medicine®️, want to continue this movement w/ you not just today but every single day!
WIMS is currently at 5,893 followers and we would LOVE to expand the
#WomenInMedicine
community to 6,000 followers just in time for the
#WIMSummit
on September 24-25th! Please like, retweet, and follow!
#WIMStrongerTogether
Today is
#DoctorsDay
and this year it takes place during a very challenging time. On this
#NationalDoctorsDay
we want to take a moment to applaud the incredible work docs across the world are doing to take care of patients under extreme circumstances. Thank you for all you do.
PSA about what we’re doing to Verify Twitter accounts that are providing credible updates around
#COVID19
: we are working with global public health authorities to identify experts and have already Verified hundreds of accounts, but there’s more to do and we could use your help.
Are you attending
@WIMSummit
in person or virtually? Are we not following you on Twitter yet?
Comment below so we know who we need to follow!
#WIMStrongerTogether
Excited to announce the CME Women in Medicine Summit
#WIMStrongerTogether
Sep 20-21, 2019 in Chicago.
#genderequity
#WomenInMedicine
Registration opens soon! Childcare will be available.
Look out for a call for abstracts, nominations for awards.
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jessi Gold, Asst Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine. She will speak at the
@WIMSummit
on Friday, 9/20.
#WIMstrongertogether
@drjessigold
Are you missing
#WIMStrongerTogether
? Want to seethe INCREDIBLE impact of our attendees and all those participating from afar? Almost 53 million impressions on just the hashtag! And another 6.4 million on
#WIMSummit
! What a phenomenal impact. Can't wait to see you all next year!
Congratulations to
@KamalaHarris
for making history as the first Black, South Asian woman to be elected to the office of Vice President of the United States of America.
#HERStory
#WIMStrongerTogether
We stand with survivors. We must do better to hold those who bully, assault, attack, or sexually harass others accountable. These incidents cannot be swept under the rug. How many other non high profile cases are out there? Look out for each other.
#WIMStrongerTogether
.
Don’t forget to register for this years CME
#WIMSummit
!
🌟 Group discounts for 5 or more
🌟 Professional and personal development
🌟 Mentorship
🌟 Netorking
🌟
#HeForShe
track
HOT off the presses, the first-ever downloadable
@Wiley_Health
Women in Medicine Compendium, content on personal/professional development,
#genderequity
,
#womeninmedicine
, and more from former and current
@WIMSummit
faculty. An exceptional publication.
We are leaders. We are innovators. Don’t call us bossy. Call us BOSS.
Or Dr Boss
Summit is coming up soon. Miss Brainy bought her ticket, did you ?
Do NOT miss this
#LittleMissMemes
#MeetMeAtWIMS
Today, our
#WIMSCovid19
Spotlight is
#pedsICU
doc
@SapnaKmd
! Dr. Kudchadkar, who just got over
#COVID19
, is the Director of
@PICU_Up
, and will be joining her adult
#ICU
colleagues on the frontlines on Monday.
Check out her post-quarantine celebration:
It's
#EqualPayDay
again, and the
#PayGap
still exists.
Female physicians make 2 million less than male colleagues
Women RNs are paid 91c for every dollar earned by men
And the disparity is worse for WOC.
We need action now.
#WIMStrongerTogether
“Health care organizations cannot afford a mass exodus of women physicians. To stem that tide, leaders must understand the forces causing them to look for the door”
authors:
@jessicadudleymd
@ThomasHLeeMD
cc
@sharedmaclean
for elevating this topic!
So many HCW with
#LongCovid
symptoms.
#TripleVaxxed
lots of neurocognitive symptoms, post exertion fatigue, memory deficits, and more. If we don’t give time to rest and recover we are going to lose so much talent. Highest risk is women in 30s and 40s (similar to w autoimmune).
Thank you everyone for joining us these last few days for the
#WIMSummit
! We hope you are feeling energized and ready to work together towards achieving
#GenderEquity
in healthcare! See you next year Sep 16-17 in Chicago! We are
#WIMStrongerTogether