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Chief Wellness Officer and Med. Dir. of #PalliativeCare at YNNH—Bridgeport, #HaPC #WomenInMedicine & Team #Resilience. Tweets my own. she/hers.
Oct 25, 2019 8 tweets 6 min read
@RThienprayoon's tweet about this award resonated with me, though perhaps for different reasons. Like her, I had a tough early career step in #hpm #hapc. The first program chief my hospital had ever had, but isolated from a collegial network and with little local support. 1/7 Add in a late start to fellowship, and then 2 years of #miscarriage, #recurrentpregnancyloss and secondary #infertility. Those experiences made me a much better person/doctor/leader/human being, but let's be honest, weren't great for my early career leadership development. 2/7