WiSA is planning 2025 events, please reach out to WiSA committee for updates or questions.
Past Events
Grand Rounds
2nd Annual Interdepartmental Grand Rounds
Creating Wellbeing: The Role of Surgeons and Anesthesiologists as Individuals and as a Collective
Keynote Speaker: Carter Lebares, MD
UCSF Health
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director, UCSF Center for Mindfulness in Surgery
September 18, 2024
7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Wong Kerlee International Conference Room, Coleman Pavilion
Inaugural WiSA Interdepartmental Grand Rounds
September 20, 2023
7 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Tamara Thomas, MD, Dean of Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Intern Welcome Events
2024
WiSA hosted a Loma Linda University Intern welcome event, in collaboration with GME on June 26. The program featured a WiSA multi-disciplinary faculty panel.
2023
WiSA hosted a Loma Linda University Intern welcome event, in collaboration with GME on June 26. The program featured a WiSA multi-disciplinary faculty panel.
2022
WiSA hosted a Loma Linda University Intern welcome event, in collaboration with GME on June 27. The keynote speaker was Priya Krishna, MD, MS, FACS, Chair, Section for Women in Otolaryngology, American Academy of Otolaryngology.
Faculty Holiday Events
December 2024 holiday gathering with Department of Surgery.
December 2023 holiday gathering for Department of Surgery.
December 2022 holiday gathering for faculty members.
2021 Holiday Gathering
Family Picnic
Annual Family Picnic was held on October 29, 2023 in Hulda Crooks Park in Loma Linda
Bringing WiSA participants and their families together for a picnic in October 2022.
Morning Tea
A morning networking event to meet the women behind the O.R. masks. This event was held on April 6, 2023.
Student Mentor/Networking Events
Thankful for You: A Special Mentor-Mentee Breakfast
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024
WiSA Speed Mentoring Event I Medical Students
March 7, 2024
The first annual WiSA sponsored speed mentoring event was led by WiSA Chair Tanya Minasian,MD< along with medical students Ja’Neil Humphrey from AWS school chapter and Nick Bui from NSIG interest group.
Faculty/fellows/residents from General Surgery, OB, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, ENT, and Anesthesia came together for student mentorship event.
WiSA Retreats
The WiSA team held a faculty retreat in Lake Arrowhead in April 2024.
