Ruby Lopez @simplyy_ruby
Hi 👋 | Surgery Intern @ Duke | MD @ UNR Med | She/Her/Hers | Latina in medicine | Passionate about diversity, equity, & inclusion Durham, NC Joined November 2012-
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Get to know our amazing General surgery resident, Dr. Hiba Ghandour! 13 Questions with Duke Surgery!
🚨🚨Level 1 Post🚨🚨 We are THRILLED to announce that Dr. Peter Allen has been named the next Chair of @DukeSurgery!!! We look forward to continued growth, academic and clinical excellence under his leadership! @DukeSurgOnc #HometownHero #Pancreatitan medschool.duke.edu/news/peter-all…
🚨 🚨 Match Alert 🚨 🚨 We could not be prouder of these amazing chiefs and can’t wait to see all the wonderful things they will do!! @DukeSurgery @KN__Shah
All smiles at the new intern welcome dinner with the chiefs! Hosted by our awesome program director @KN__Shah #SabistonSquad @DukeSurgery
Thrilled to match at Memorial Sloan Kettering for Surg Onc Fellowship!! Thanks to all my mentors @DukeSurgOnc, wouldn’t be here without them!
Duke Team Builds an Award-winning Surgical Simulator medschool.duke.edu/news/duke-team…
Found out last week that the next leg of our training journey will take us to @ClevelandClinic, and we could not have been more thrilled!
🚨🚨MATCH ALERT🚨🚨 We’re thrilled to have these future surgeons joining us @DukeSurgery!!! 🎉🎉🎉 #suturefuture #DukeFamily @KN__Shah @DukeHernia
When you’re on nights but your co-residents and husband bring you tacos and snacks AFTER breaking into your house the night before to decorate all to say HBD! I couldn’t ask for a better group to spend 7 years with 🥹 #dukesurgery
Absolutely living for this “ah ha!” moment from our intern lap appy lab. Nothing beats seeing the light bulb turn on! 💡 Love your energy @ElinorMannon @south_paw04 @suziehillmd !! @DukeSurgRes @DukeHernia #surgicaleducation #MedEd @DukeMIS
Duke Surgery will be visiting HBCU Med Schools to discuss careers in surgery and research opportunities! Come join us at Meharry (1/27), Howard (1/28), and Morehouse (1/29)! Submit questions for our residents and faculty to answer at the link below! docs.google.com/forms/d/1cwhpP…
Last week interns @CherylZoggMDPhD @simplyy_ruby and Dr. Gallagher got started on robot hernias, but now it’s time for JARs & Lab2s to work with Dr. Michaels and @PhilipAFong on Weds! (Pssst - if you were thinking of not attending - the DV5 is set up for the lab!) @DukeSurgRes
So excited for the next class of Duke surgeons!!! 💙😈👩🏻⚕️👨🏾⚕️⚕️
In honor of #NationalLatinxPhysicianDay, #DukeSurgery celebrates our Latinx physicians and the necessity of Latinx representation as leaders in the medical community. #NLPD2024
Honored and excited to have been selected as this year’s @DukeSurgery Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access Scholar! I'm overjoyed to have the opportunity to create partnerships in Durham, and give back to the city that helped shape who I am today. surgery.duke.edu/blog/lauren-we…
We are so THRILLED to announce that Dr. Laura Rosenberger has received a $1.5 million dollar U01 grant from @US_FDA to “define actionable mutations through genomic profiling of malignant phyllodes tumors”. @RosenbergerMd will lead the multi-site study! tinyurl.com/397cc928
Six @DukeSurgery department members will participate at the upcoming LMSA National Conference. They will inform the attendees about our residency programs, visiting student programs, and their life at Duke. Stop by Booth #34 to learn more!
And that’s a wrap on this year’s #MatchWatch! Congratulations to our ⭐️ Chief class!! 🎉🎉🎉 Even if it means some of you are leaving us 🥹 @MarceloCerullo @DoreenChangMD @eckhoff_austin @HaroldLeraas @AnnaLouieMD @JosephNellis_MD @KN__Shah @DukeHernia @DukeSurgery
Having a birthday while on nights at an off-site hospital? No problem for the @DukeSurgRes birthday crew! 😎🥳 happy birthday @isadelaura!!! ❤️ Thanks to everyone @DukeSurgery who signed the card! @ElinorMannon @simplyy_ruby @blynnythepooh
Working nights on your birthday made fun by amazing sub I super star @MedinaCathlyn and co-interns @mary_moyamendez @simplyy_ruby !!! So grateful for snacks and friends ❤️

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