
Diversity – Life as a Latina Orthopaedic Surgeon
All my life I knew I want to be a doctor; I remember my grandmother in the emergency room and that is where I convinced of what I wanted to be. During my years in medical school, was not clear about which specialty to do, I felt that I went through all of them butContinue reading “Diversity – Life as a Latina Orthopaedic Surgeon”
ISAKOS Launches Gender Diversity and Inclusion Task Force
Diversity is essential to create strong and productive organisations, maximizing the strengths and talents of all members of the society. Similarly, a diverse leadership group with unique experiences and perspectives is better able to generate novel ideas and goals, contribute different approaches to an issue, and provide a fresh viewpoint to an organisation. Orthopedic surgeryContinue reading “ISAKOS Launches Gender Diversity and Inclusion Task Force”

COVID-19
It may seem odd that the first ISAKOS Blog post is from an epidemiologist and about an infectious disease, but that is the state of the world today. I have been somewhat slow in composing this post during the coronavirus pandemic largely because early on there is still so much we do not know aboutContinue reading “COVID-19”