Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA (@meekslisa) 's Twitter Profile
Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA

@meekslisa

Equity focused HPE researcher @uicdme @umichmedicine
PI & Founder #DocsWithDisabilities | Host @docswith🎙️

🏳️‍🌈♿️ 🧘 #AccessInMedicine #MedEd #STEM

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Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA (@meekslisa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Now Hiring: Research Assistant 🔬 Focus: Disability & Health Professions Education 🕒 Part-time | 💻 Remote | 💵 $18/hr 📅 Start: July 1, 2025 💌 Apply by May 1 to: [email protected] 🔗 Details: bit.ly/3RDziNS Disabled applicants strongly encouraged to apply.

📢 Now Hiring: Research Assistant
🔬 Focus: Disability & Health Professions Education
🕒 Part-time | 💻 Remote | 💵 $18/hr
📅 Start: July 1, 2025
💌 Apply by May 1 to: lmeeks@uic.edu
🔗 Details: bit.ly/3RDziNS

Disabled applicants strongly encouraged to apply.
ACGME (@acgme) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ACGME stands with the entire health education community in mourning the passing of Dr. Holly Humphrey. Her impact on medical education and humanism in health care was profound, and we are deeply grateful for her leadership throughout her distinguished career. We extend our

Medical Students with Disability & Chronic Illness (@msdcinational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During her Keynote speech at Stanford SMADIE, Dr. Lisa Meeks Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA highlights a crucial truth: Isolation isn’t accidental, it’s strategic. In the fight for disability rights, solidarity is not optional—it’s essential. #DisabilityTwitter #MedTwitter #SMADIE2025

During her Keynote speech at <a href="/StanfordSMADIE/">Stanford SMADIE</a>, Dr. Lisa Meeks <a href="/meekslisa/">Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA</a>  highlights a crucial truth: Isolation isn’t accidental, it’s strategic. In the fight for disability rights, solidarity is not optional—it’s essential.

#DisabilityTwitter #MedTwitter #SMADIE2025
Medical Students with Disability & Chronic Illness (@msdcinational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During her keynote speech at @stanfordsmadie , Dr. Meeks, Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA calls for a shift in healthcare education—where disability is seen as essential, not exceptional. #DisabilityTwitter #MedTwitter #SMADIE2025

During her keynote speech at @stanfordsmadie , Dr. Meeks, <a href="/meekslisa/">Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA</a>  calls for a shift in healthcare education—where disability is seen as essential, not exceptional. #DisabilityTwitter #MedTwitter #SMADIE2025
Priyanka V. Chugh MD, MS (@antiwheatgirl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SO excited to share this publication! Thank you to Dr. Twomey & Dr. Jones and JAMA Surgery for the platform to share our stories. “Inclusion of surgeons with disabilities is the next frontier for equity in surgery.” BMC Surgery #DocsWithDisabilities jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Academic Medicine (@acadmedjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📞Calling all trainees in the #HealthProfessions and #Biomedicalsciences! Academic Medicine wants to hear from you. Starting THIS FRIDAY, submit a letter on a pivotal moment in your #professional life. See this blog post for more info: ow.ly/cmFx50VAk5O. #CallForPapers #MedEd

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📢 Attention trainees in the #HealthProfessions! *Our submission site is now available.* Submit your letter on a pivotal moment in your #professional life by May 19. Here’s the info you need, including the URL to submit: ow.ly/FWS450VQli8.☎️ #CallForPapers #MedEd

📢 Attention trainees in the #HealthProfessions! *Our submission site is now available.* Submit your letter on a pivotal moment in your #professional life by May 19. Here’s the info you need, including the URL to submit: ow.ly/FWS450VQli8.☎️ #CallForPapers #MedEd
The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New in Academic Medicine, Medical students with disabilities without program access report worse experiences across every domain of the learning environment. 🧠 Study: Moreland et al. 🔗 bit.ly/AM_Perceptions… #MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #DocsWithDisabilities #AcademicMedicine

New in <a href="/AcadMedJournal/">Academic Medicine</a>, Medical students with disabilities without program access report worse experiences across every domain of the learning environment.

🧠 Study: Moreland et al.
🔗 bit.ly/AM_Perceptions…

#MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #DocsWithDisabilities #AcademicMedicine
The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In JAMA Network Open Zoie Clarise Sheets, MD, MPH Mytien Nguyen et al. Only 56% of ped resid programs publish diversity statements. Race & gender-most mentioned. Disability? Just 14%.  🔗 bit.ly/JAMAOpen_PedsD… #Pediatrics #DEI #MedicalEducation #Residency #Inclusion #DocsWithDisabilities

In <a href="/JAMANetworkOpen/">JAMA Network Open</a> <a href="/ZoieSheets/">Zoie Clarise Sheets, MD, MPH</a> <a href="/MytienTNguyen/">Mytien Nguyen</a>  et al.

Only 56% of ped resid programs publish diversity statements. Race &amp; gender-most mentioned. 
Disability? Just 14%.  

🔗 bit.ly/JAMAOpen_PedsD…

#Pediatrics #DEI #MedicalEducation #Residency #Inclusion #DocsWithDisabilities
The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to see a commentary in JAMA Network Open on our new paper! Written by Drs. Paige Church, Amy Rule, and Rudaina Banihani — strong, smart women leaders🌟 Read it here: bit.ly/JAMAOpen_PedsC… #MedEd #DEI #Pediatrics #DocsWithDisabilities

Thrilled to see a commentary in <a href="/JAMANetworkOpen/">JAMA Network Open</a>  on our new paper! Written by Drs. Paige Church, Amy Rule, and Rudaina Banihani — strong, smart women leaders🌟

Read it here: bit.ly/JAMAOpen_PedsC…

#MedEd #DEI #Pediatrics #DocsWithDisabilities
The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our national study of DRPs in #MedEd reveals significant barriers and calls for urgent investment in their roles. Let’s elevate DRPs as critical partners in fostering inclusive medical education! 🔗 bit.ly/DRPRole_Charac… #AccessInMedicine #DocsWithDisabilities

Our national study of DRPs in #MedEd reveals significant barriers and calls for urgent investment in their roles. 

Let’s elevate DRPs as critical partners in fostering inclusive medical education!

🔗 bit.ly/DRPRole_Charac…

#AccessInMedicine #DocsWithDisabilities
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (@afspnational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #PrideMonth, we remind you that supporting transgender people is suicide prevention.🏳️‍⚧️ We're dedicated to preventing suicide among transgender people. It is our responsibility to support the mental health of transgender people. Artwork by SJ Devon

This #PrideMonth, we remind you that supporting transgender people is suicide prevention.🏳️‍⚧️

We're dedicated to preventing suicide among transgender people. It is our responsibility to support the mental health of transgender people.

Artwork by SJ Devon
The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Research & Resource Rounds New Episode 19 explores the AMA's 2024-25 Strategic Plan to Advance Health Equity. Learn about their Theory Of Change and celebrate their progress thus far! 👉bit.ly/DWDI_RR_Ep19 #Research_Resource_Rounds #DocsWithDisabilities

Research &amp; Resource Rounds New Episode 19 explores the <a href="/AmerMedicalAssn/">AMA</a>'s 2024-25 Strategic Plan to Advance Health Equity.

Learn about their Theory Of Change and celebrate their progress thus far!
👉bit.ly/DWDI_RR_Ep19 

#Research_Resource_Rounds #DocsWithDisabilities
Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA (@meekslisa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Doing this work is an absolute privilege. Doing it with a diverse group of learners and leaders from across multiple institutions--bucket filling. Check out our newest work in Academic Medicine journals.lww.com/academicmedici… #DisabilityInclusion #Intersectionality #MedEd

Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA (@meekslisa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟 Honored to be included on #Forbes' Accessibility 100 List 2025: Innovation in Accessibility: Forbes’ first-ever Accessibility 1... via @forbes forbes.com/lists/accessib… This reflects the collective power of community, collaboration, and shared purpose. ❤️

The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re honored that The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative has been named to the inaugural #ForbesAccessibility100 list! 💙 This recognition belongs to our entire community—centered on lived experience & driven by the principle: Nothing About Us Without Us. 🔗 bit.ly/Forbes_Educati… #DocsWithDisabilities

We’re honored that <a href="/DocsWith/">The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative</a>  has been named to the inaugural #ForbesAccessibility100 list! 💙

This recognition belongs to our entire community—centered on lived experience &amp; driven by the principle: Nothing About Us Without Us.

🔗 bit.ly/Forbes_Educati…
 #DocsWithDisabilities
The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative (@docswith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢New in Academic Medicine: Triano & Meeks spotlight how DRPs shape #MedEd access through student support, policy reform & cultural change. Yet only 9% of med schools employ a specialized DRP Read more at link 👇 bit.ly/AcadMed_Streng… #AccessInMedicine #DocsWithDisabilities

📢New in <a href="/AcadMedJournal/">Academic Medicine</a>: Triano &amp; Meeks spotlight how DRPs shape #MedEd access through student support, policy reform &amp; cultural change.

Yet only 9% of med schools employ a specialized DRP

Read more at link 👇

bit.ly/AcadMed_Streng…

#AccessInMedicine #DocsWithDisabilities