Alexandria (Alex) Soto
@alexandriasoto_
MS4 @DukeMedSchool | @HarvardHistSci A.M. ‘24 | @JHU_Alumni B.S. ‘19 | Aspiring surgeon 🫁🇵🇷 and sunset enthusiast 🏕️🌅
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01-03-2020 15:27:35
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What an unexpected surprise at #ASE2025 ! Thank you to the best mentors and colleagues who helped make this possible ! Indiana Surgery -Indiana Univ School of Medicine Dimitrios Stefanidis Nick Anton
Grateful to present #ASPIRES surgical mentorship program at #ASE25 alongside my superstar fellow med students Alexandria (Alex) Soto Michael Mensah-Mamfo & Giussepe! Thank you to my mentors Cory J. Vatsaas and Akiko Chiba, MD, FACS from Duke Surgery for supporting our work!
Out now in AJT: Despite modest gains in access, short-statured lung transplant candidates now face higher post-transplant mortality under CAS—highlighting the need for further policy refinements to ensure equity. 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.… Sammy Halpern Alexandria (Alex) Soto
Honored to be selected as the Association for Surgical Education Distinguished Master Surgical Educator this year. Many thanks to all my mentors over the years who supported my education efforts over the years. Always excited to help educate and innovate. UCSF Surgery, Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center
Please join us in congratulating Betty Tong, MD MHS, Associate Professor of Surgery, for being appointed Chief of the Section of General Thoracic Surgery within the Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. Read more: duke.is/r/gbxd
And that’s a wrap! Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ☑️ Leadership Health Policy Course with Roy Cooper ☑️ Collaborated with Dana-Farber on Masters thesis ☑️ Community engagement work with Cambridge Public Health Department Next stop: MPH graduation & back to Duke University School of Medicine!
Short-statured LTx candidates wait longer than taller ones. CAS now includes height, but does it help? Or are shorter patients still getting the short end of the stick? 🫁 Find out in our recent American Journal of Transplantation publication! authors.elsevier.com/c/1lAHA5hx-Wb9… Matthew Hartwig Isaac Alderete
📌In this study, we found that careers of women in CT surgery positively affect their families, which may inspire and attract young women to the field. Further support mechanisms remain in need. Busra Cangut, MD, MS Daniela Stephanie G Worrell, MD FACS WomenInThoracicSurg annalsthoracicsurgeryshortrep.org/article/S2772-…
So honored to have been a recipient of the Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation Medical Student Rotation Award! Grateful for the support for my oncology research this past year and for the chance to connect with fellow scholars in the field at #ASCO25
Thrilled to match at Memorial Sloan Kettering for Surg Onc Fellowship!! Thanks to all my mentors Duke Surgical Oncology, wouldn’t be here without them!
A heartfelt thank you to Duke's Dr. Don Frush and Nnaemeka Anthony Eze for organising the Peds Pics For Practice global pediatric health seminars! Very exciting to talk to 40+ doctors from across the globe about CDH. Thank you Ryan Antiel, MD, MSME, FACS for mentorship and Duke General Surgery Residency for the support!
📌Don’t miss out! There’s 1 day left to submit abstracts for WomenInThoracicSurg 2nd Annual Meeting! 📌 Abstracts that have been previously presented elsewhere are eligible for consideration for posters. There will be awards for top oral presenters! mdanderson.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eX…
Happy Pride Month from all of us at AWS. Check out our interview with 2 residents from University of Washington UW Department of Surgery sharing their experiences on their path to becoming surgeons! Thank you so much @naimaalver and Fei Wang for taking the time and inspiring the next generation of LGBTQIA surgeons
