Voices: The Power of Presence - A Chat With Dr. Jennifer Miles-Thomas
Release Date: 11/21/2024
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Today’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Join Dr. Gjanje Smith-Mathus, a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon at WakeMed and the founder of the Susu Health Foundation, as she talks with Dr. Jennifer Miles-Thomas, Vice Chair of Integration and Innovation at the Northwestern Medicine Department of Urology and the AUA’s treasurer-elect, about her journey to making AUA history as the first woman, and woman of color, on the Board of Directors, and the importance of representation.
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info_outlineToday’s podcast episode is part of the “Voices” series and is brought to you by the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Join Dr. Gjanje Smith-Mathus, a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon at WakeMed and the founder of the Susu Health Foundation, as she talks with Dr. Jennifer Miles-Thomas, Vice Chair of Integration and Innovation at the Northwestern Medicine Department of Urology and the AUA’s treasurer-elect, about her journey to making AUA history as the first woman, and woman of color, on the Board of Directors, and the importance of representation.