Melissa Simon
@DrMelissaSimon
OBGYN, health equity researcher, advocate, educator and mom of 4 @LurieCancer @NMGynecology, Director of @HealthEquityNU @chicagochec @career911mooc
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https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/chet/ 09-04-2015 12:42:44
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Proud to support Dr. Joanne Glenn and Tatiana Joyner Foundation reveal their stories of surviving and thriving with breast cancer! Lurie Cancer Center ChicagoCHEC Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET)
We unpack the implications. Joseph Ross Melissa Simon
Key takeaway: Clinicians are busy - it's tough for them to trust their own judgment over automated 'AI assistance'
This will move their diagnostic accuracy to that of the AI model - good or bad!
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So grateful for this opportunity! Hoping we can improve health equity and increase diversity enrollment in clinical trials. Thank you ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group @edithmitchellmd @drmelissasimon!
Carlos L. Arteaga, M.D. Heather McArthur, MD, MPH Dr. David Gerber Parkland Health UTSW Simmons Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical Center
Looking forward to presenting with and learning from co-panelists Laurie Zephyrin MD, Veronica Gillispie-Bell, Alina Salganicoff, Neel Shah, MD and Melissa Simon at today’s National Academy of Medicine session on maternal & repro health inequities #NAMMtg
I am looking forward to serving on this amazing National Academy of Medicine panel with Laurie Zephyrin, Jack Resneck MD , Alina Salganicoff, Neel Shah, MD and Melissa Simon . Nam.edu/AnnualMeeting2… #NAMMtg
The panel on addressing maternal and reproductive health with Laurie C. Zephyrin, Veronica Gillispie-Bell, Jack Resneck MD, Alina Salganicoff, Neel Shah, MD, and Melissa Simon is starting now! #NAMmtg
Proud of mi amiga Melissa Simon Northwestern and learning about disparities in pregnancy care National Academy of Medicine #NAMmtg #latinasinmedicine
Neel Shah, MD Maven Clinic 'What I learned there that I keep to this day is the community's voice is with the data. We bring that data, and we respect that data, to the table. And we allow that data to speak on behalf of the community and that's how we get the community voice into a lot of the innovation.'
A typical first prenatal visit is 30-45 minutes of a bucket of info dumped over the patient. Melissa Simon of Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine thinks it should just be about building trust. Ask the patient what can we do to support you and listen. #NAMmtg
Benefit vs Burden of MOC jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… physicians are already burdened with mandatory health stream modules, documentation, complex billing necessities, and the increasing obligation of obtaining prior authorization for almost every test, ABIM MOC adds an extra burden.
Celebrating National Latino Physician Day!
We need more for our familia, comunidad, abuelitxs, las proximas generaciones
6% of physicians are #Latinx
2.4% are #LatinasInMedicine
4.7% of hematologists/oncologists are #Latinos
#NationalLatinoPhysicianDay
#NationalLatinaPhysicianDay
Great crowd & ?s at #CHECForum2023 ChicagoCHEC. 🙏for leadership of ARCC Steering Committee members Tom Wilson (ChicagoCHEC community co-chair) & Candace Henley TheBlueHatFoundation (panel facilitator)
We are relentlessly focused on next gen talent! #NURTURE Northwestern Melissa Simon & Eric Perrault NUCATS Institute
Sawsan As-Sanie, MD MPH Teni Brown Joia Crear Perry Kemi Doll, MD MS Erica Marsh MD MSCI Edwin Lindo ✊🏾 Audra Robertson Meadows MD, MPH Jackie Parchem, MD Malavika Prabhu, MD Karen A Scott MD MPH FACOG Melissa Simon and many more!
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Ebony B. Carter, MD, MPH Sawsan As-Sanie, MD MPH Teni Brown Kemi Doll, MD MS Erica Marsh MD MSCI Edwin Lindo ✊🏾 Audra Robertson Meadows MD, MPH Jackie Parchem, MD Malavika Prabhu, MD Karen A Scott MD MPH FACOG Melissa Simon Super Proud to be among these giants of the field. :)
'[Ovarian cancer] symptoms are vague and could be on the list of symptoms for many different issues.' Melissa A. Simon, MD (Melissa Simon), discusses the importance of patient education on #OvarianCancer and provides #ThoughtLeadership on the disease. healio.com/news/womens-he…
DYK that NCI Division of Cancer Biology #OCAMChat23 on Sept. 23 & Sept. 30 from 3:00 – 3:30 pm ET with Katherine Aird, Antonio Delgado-Gonzalez, Sophia George, PhD, Dr. Pamela Kreeger, KD Richardson, Dr Laura Sanchez, Melissa Simon, Maximilian Strobl, & Omid Veiseh will focus on #OvarianCancer research? #OvarianCancer AwarenessMonth