June 26, 2024
1 hr
All Members For Members Leadership Same Surgeon, Different Light

Description

In this episode, Dr. Thomas Varghese joins Dr. Yolonda Colson, chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, and professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School, for an insightful conversation on the advancement of women in cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Colson shares her origin story - "from farm to field" - as an accomplished surgeon and scientist. What does it take to become a consistently high performer? Dr. Colson advises, "Stay focused on your purpose stay open to new opportunities."

“Same Surgeon, Different Light” is a program from the Society designed to demystify cardiothoracic surgery and reveal the men and women behind their surgical masks. The podcast series is supported by AstraZeneca.