
Alexandra Sansosti, MD
@aasansosti
@columbiasurgery Resident | @FulbrightPrgrm 2023-2024 Italy | @pittmedalum | @dukeu Blue Devil
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05-04-2017 17:09:35
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So fortunate and proud to be a part of Columbia Surgery Residency, to have mentors like Beatrice Dionigi MD,FACS,FACRS, and to be surrounded by the inspiring lady surgeons of Columbia WINGS each and every day!

👏 The 2nd Lampedusa Health & Migration Policy Lab is underway! 🚶♀️Our SG Emilia Saiz opened the Policy Lab with a strong reminder that we all share the responsibility to change how the world views human mobility. #LampedusaCharter #NotABorderTale



Fulbright Italy The Fulbright Program United Cities Columbia Surgery Columbia WINGS thanks for your support of this project! “Proteggere le persone non i confini” 🩵

Congratulations to our superstar chief resident class on their fellowship matches #FellowshipMatchUpdate Columbia Surgery Meghal Shah Sophie Mayeux Lynn Hakki Karina Bruestle


Can surgeons carve pumpkins better than the rest of us? Last year, we put our residents to the challenge… Rules: Carve anything you want using only surgical tools (spoon for scooping guts & paring knife for the top were provided) Who won? Columbia Surgery Residency😅🎃 Happy Halloween!

Dr. Sansosti has dedicated one of her research years to this island, working to bridge the gap between medical care and policy for one of the world's most vulnerable populations. “Every day is an ‘all hands on deck’ situation," says Alexandra Sansosti, MD. "The dedication of the local


Thanks Columbia Surgery for sharing the our work in Lampedusa! Our project, with the support of Fulbright Italy, kickstarted our mission to make the Central Mediterranean a safer and more humane place for all. United Cities United Nations Network on Migration World Health Organization (WHO) The Fulbright Program Fulbright Association

Thank you to everyone who collaborated with me on this project! Excited to explore more ways in which AI can be used as an adjunct in surgical education! Sergio M Navarro Joshua Roshal, MD Joe L'Huillier Riley Brian Tejas Sathe Meghal Shah Sarah Lund, MD




Looking forward to presenting our work at GSMERH in September in Lisbon, Portugal 🇵🇹! We can’t wait to share our #lampedusa experience and continue the conversation with other world health policy leaders. The Fulbright Program Fulbright Italy Columbia Surgery


That’s a wrap on the 37th annual Residents and Fellows Abstract Presentation in NYC! Thank you to Dr Enrico Ascher for inviting us to present our work, and thank you to my mentors Virendra I. Patel, MD and Tom FX O'Donnell for their guidance on my abstract, “IMPEDEing Anuerysm Growth: The


Medicine is more than healing the body. In Lampedusa, it’s about bearing witness. Pope Francis called for solidarity with the "clandestini," and doctors like surgical resident Alexandra Sansosti, MD answered. “We cannot remain indifferent.” Read her latest essay: columbiasurgery.org/news/medicine-…


Thank you Columbia Surgery for sharing my most recent essay - a reflection of the late Pope Francis’s mission, and the work we are called as physicians to carry forward.