Terri Laguna MD MSCS 🌈🫁 (@terrilaguna) 's Twitter Profile
Terri Laguna MD MSCS 🌈🫁

@terrilaguna

Latina pediatric lung doc, fierce advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion. Strong and powerful women rock. Science saves lives. My opinions are my own. 🌈

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) (@atscommunity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hitting the books for the upcoming board exams? Grab a coffee and listen in on the latest edition of the PEDS Assembly podcast! youtu.be/bcW-zQKJ5TM?si…

Hitting the books for the upcoming board exams? Grab a coffee and listen in on the latest edition of the PEDS Assembly podcast! youtu.be/bcW-zQKJ5TM?si…
Chase Anderson, MD, MS (K.C. Ardem) πŸ¦ΈπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ (@chasetmanderson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We weren’t born with the luxury of blending in. You standing out in all your unique ways is beautiful.πŸ₯°πŸ’–πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ¦„πŸ¦ΈπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸ”₯βœŠπŸ½β€οΈβ€πŸ©ΉπŸ¦β€πŸ”₯

We weren’t born with the luxury of blending in. 

You standing out in all your unique ways is beautiful.πŸ₯°πŸ’–πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ¦„πŸ¦ΈπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸ”₯βœŠπŸ½β€οΈβ€πŸ©ΉπŸ¦β€πŸ”₯
Katya Vera (@verilykatya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I attended a Stanford Medicine Health Equity event yesterday and mentioned that we need more Latinx physicians (CA = 40% Latino, CA doctors = 6% Latino) One doctor disagreed with me… 1/

American Thoracic Society (ATS) (@atscommunity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NativeAmericanHeritage Month begins today. This month we honor and celebrate Indigenous history-makers. We also acknowledge the contributions of our colleagues who advocate for underserved communities today and every day. Annie Rusk #RepresentationMatters

#NativeAmericanHeritage Month begins today. This month we honor and celebrate Indigenous history-makers. We also acknowledge the contributions of our colleagues who advocate for underserved communities today and every day. <a href="/AnnRuskMD/">Annie Rusk</a> #RepresentationMatters
Cardi B (@iamcardib) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just like Kamala Harris, I have been the underdog and I have been underestimated!! My success always discredited!… Let me tell you something, women have to work ten times harder and perform ten times better and STILL our success comes with excuses… its because shes pretty or

Terri Laguna MD MSCS 🌈🫁 (@terrilaguna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain leadership experience and meet other experts in the field. Highly recommend!! Reach out with any questions! American Thoracic Society (ATS) ATSPeds #PedsPulm #DiversityMatters #RepresentationMatters

Dr. Theresa Chapple has moved to bluesky (@theresa_chapple) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is hard. Not hard to believe, but hard to live through. When racism and sexism continually win, it really makes me question if anything I'm fighting for is even possible. Today, I will mourn. The question is will I have fight left for tomorrow.

Rachel Rosen (@aeroddr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Support for women in medicine is critical. 😞women are first author less than men in high impact journals 😞women are still not getting leadership roles in GI πŸ§β€β™€οΈπŸ§β€β™‚οΈfor πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ #NASPGHAN24 Rina Sanghavi,MD,MBA Benjamin Gold Maria Oliva-Hemker, MD #melheyman @kimchien

Support for women in medicine is critical. 
😞women are first author less than men in high impact journals
😞women are still not getting leadership roles in GI
πŸ§β€β™€οΈπŸ§β€β™‚οΈfor πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ
#NASPGHAN24
<a href="/rina_sanghavi/">Rina Sanghavi,MD,MBA</a> <a href="/BenjamminGold/">Benjamin Gold</a> <a href="/molivahemker/">Maria Oliva-Hemker, MD</a> #melheyman @kimchien
Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH, FAAP (she/her) (@rfentonmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Seeing a lot of white folks' reflections this week. I understand feeling upset or sad, but shocked? surprised?!?! It feels like White people are reminded rac*sm exists every 4 yrs: 2016, 2020 (pandemic/George Floyd), & now. I am trying to imagine what that must feel like.