Trailblazers: Navigating 1st Gen Success - Odette Harris, MD, MPH

Add to Calendar Trailblazers: Navigating 1st Gen Success - Odette Harris, MD, MPH 11/20/2024 12:00:00 PM 11/19/2027 11:59:00 AM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://stanford.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=52590 Description: In this episode, our host, Dr. Mijiza Sanchez-Guzman speaks with Odette Harris, MD, MPH, neurosurgeon, professor and Director of Brain Injury at Stanford Medicine and Paralyzed Veterans of America Endowed Professor of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Dr. Harris shares her background as an immigrant, her journey into academic medicine and neurosurgery, the challenges she faced, and her advice for aspirin... On Demand false MM/DD/YYYY

Date & Location

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 12:00 PM - Friday, November 19, 2027, 11:59 AM PST, On Demand

Overview

In this episode, our host, Dr. Mijiza Sanchez-Guzman speaks with Odette Harris, MD, MPH, neurosurgeon, professor and Director of Brain Injury at Stanford Medicine and Paralyzed Veterans of America Endowed Professor of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Dr. Harris shares her background as an immigrant, her journey into academic medicine and neurosurgery, the challenges she faced, and her advice for aspiring medical professionals, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. She also shares insights from her experiences as a trailblazer, being the first Black woman to receive an Endowed Professorship in neurosurgery . Dr. Harris highlights the importance of mentorship, providing nuanced guidance, recognizing hidden cultural rules, supporting dreams, and increasing diversity and inclusion in academic medicine.

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