
Paco Canales
@drpacocanales
Board-certified plastic surgeon SF Bay Area. Harvard, Stanford, Swimming, Family #breastaugmentation #drainlesstummytuck
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http://www.enhanceyourimage.com 11-08-2009 04:38:38
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In her new Forefront article, Heather Furnas, MD from Stanford University discusses how surgery residencies are not adequately structured to support women surgeons who want to have children, which has negative implications for children and patients. bit.ly/3zxJwqq

Thanks Health Affairs for publishing my op-ed! Please share if protecting pregnancies in the workplace is of interest to you. WomenSurgeons AMWA Doctors American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) American College of Surgeons TY The OpEd Project! #ILookLikeASurgeon healthaffairs.org/content/forefr…



Be Nice! "Medicine has long been built around a rigid, male-dominated hierarchy that tolerates brusque behavior from the physicians on top—at the expense of those who aren’t male and aren’t doctors." MassGeneral News #medicine AMWA Doctors protomag.com/?p=26442

Congrats Heather Furnas, MD & team - Thx for exploring Implicit Gender Bias among Plastic Surgeons! Many or most - (all?) - of us are affected by beliefs around traditional gender roles. Better understanding helps us reap benefits of talent & improve job satisfaction! #MedTwitter

Business skill is critical to the success of #plasticsurgeons, so we have published “The Business of Plastic Surgery” by #PlasticSurgery experts Heather Furnas, MD and Josh Korman, MD. Visit #Thieme’s Booth #1422 at #theaestheticmeeting to get a 25% discount. fal.cn/3xvKH



Day 1 highlights at #theaestheticmeeting: 📗 “The Essentials of Plastic Surgery” by Jeff Janis 📘 “The Business of Plastic Surgery” by Heather Furnas, MD and Josh Korman, MD 📙 “Global Rhinoplasty” by Dr. Ghavami, Sam Most, MD, and Nazım Çerkeş


Thank you @msmagazine for publishing my article on the impact of gender bias. (Looks like Goldman Sachs settled.) The OpEd Project TY! Paco Canales msmagazine.com/2023/05/07/gen…

The rigid path to board certification unfairly impacts women. Some delay pregnancy. Delivering can mean a year's delay. It doesn't have to be that way. Please share your thoughts on my Viewpoint in JAMA Surgery. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…… The OpEd Project


Female plastic surgeons are at high risk for infertility, miscarriage, congenital malformations, and obstetric complications. WHEN will this change? Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) AMWA Doctors WomenSurgeons #heforshe journals.lww.com/plasreconsurg/…

Thank you Boston Globe Opinion for publishing my op-ed on the persistent gender pay gap. "Most referring doctors — especially men — refer patients to male surgeons. With 1 exception:...lower-valued [referrals go] to the female surgeons." The OpEd Project bostonglobe.com/2023/06/02/opi…

This post is for #labiaplasty surgeons. Just published "Algorithm for Trim & Wedge Labiaplasties" in Aesthetic Surgery Journal/ASJ Open Forum The Aesthetic Society. In a nutshell: Consider goals, nicotine usage, labia edge, texture, color, symmetry, shape, length. Paco Canales academic.oup.com/asj/article/43…


Do you consider letters of recommendation in choosing the most worthy applicants? Those testimonials may not be as honest and unbiased as you assume: kevinmd.com/2023/07/lets-r…… American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) @KevinMD The OpEd Project #applications #DEI #jobsearch

Affirmative Action isn’t the only approach to diversifying schools and work places. Other proven tools can help—read about them in my The San Diego Union-Tribune op-ed: sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/story/… #DEI #affirmativeaction UC San Diego Health Harvard Business Review Harvard Business School

California bill AB 470 would allow language courses to qualify for CME! Please support this bill for our Spanish speaking patients in California. Article written by CMA president Dr. Donaldo Hernandez laopinion.com/2023/08/17/los… California Medical Association #languagematters #spanish #español


Proud of this work that is coming to light across the country!! Shout out to the Santa Clara Valley doctors and all their work!! Thank you Damian Trujillo NBC News We will see many events on October 1st including Stanford Medicine Nathalie Vera nbcbayarea.com/news/local/mas…
