Effective today, we will use the Annals Twitter feed to disseminate #COVID19 information relevant to surgeons & surgical departments.
Please tag @AnnalsofSurgery & #COVID19surgery—we’ll retweet helpful info & best practices to keep patients & clinicians safe during this time.
What barriers do female medical students face when considering surgery?
A new survey shows that female students receive significantly more discouragement based on gender, age, & family considerations than males.
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.@AmCollSurgeons has recommended minimizing elective surgery & use of hospital capacity, resources, and PPE.
How many departments are canceling elective surgery?
Please reply with which procedures you are canceling (eg, cancer? ambulatory?), and for how long. #COVID19surgery
Thrilled to see our Impact Factor surpass 10 for the first time in our history! We are so grateful to the incredible @AnnalsofSurgery authors, reviewers, readers, and our outstanding editorial board.
After 9 yrs of service, we congratulate Dr. Chen (@herbchen) on his new position as Editor-in-Chief at @AmJSurgery. We are pleased to recruit as Assoc Editor in surgical oncology & endocrine surgery Dr. Wong (@sandralwong), Chair of Surgery @GeiselMed@DartmouthHitch. Welcome!
We are so pleased to welcome Dr. Zara Cooper, MD, MSc (@zaracMD) as a new Associate Editor at @AnnalsofSurgery. Dr. Cooper is an acute care surgeon who is well-recognized as an expert in both healthcare disparities and social injustice. Welcome!
Does having research time during residency correlate with future success in the field? A new paper shows that dedicated research time is correlated with future academic positions and external funding.
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