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”
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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”
