Notified yesterday that I was selected for one of the 2021 AWS "Break the Glass Ceiling" awards! ๐๐ Thank you @WomenSurgeons and @IntuitiveSurg for the opportunity and for believing in me!! ๐
Jennifer Plichta MD (she/her)
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Breast surgeon at Duke. Following or RT does not mean endorsement. Tweets are my own.
- Excited to help med students on their journey to becoming physicians with @DukeMedSchool !! ๐คฉ๐คฉ๐คฉCongratulations @JenniferPlichta for being selected to serve on the Duke SOM Promotions Committee! ๐๐๐@DukeSurgery @DukeU
- ๐งDo you have a patient with de novo #metastaticbreastcancer and want to have an idea of prognosis? ๐Check out ๐ our free online calculator based on @JCO_ASCO article (ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JCโฆ)!! ๐๐๐๐ mbc.ocsresearch.com/#/Calculator
- So honored to receive this!! Thank you @WomenSurgeons !! ๐ Looking forward to visiting my surgical colleagues at Brown later this month!! ๐ฅณOur final awardee is Dr. @JenniferPlichta, recipient of the Dr. Kim Ephgrave Visiting Professor Award! Visiting Professors heighten the visibility of women surgeons & inspires trainees in their careers. Honor all awardees at the AWSF Gala on 10/20! womensurgeons.org/gala
- So excited for the incredible honor!! My sincerest gratitude ๐ to the Brylawski family, @DukeCancer, @DukeSurgery, and @DukeSurgOnc!! Hope to make all proud! Thank you to my friends and colleagues for the kind words here as well!!โบ๏ธ๐Congrats to @JenniferPlichta who was just named the E. Fulton Brylawski Associate Professor in Women's Health! ๐๐๐ This is one of the Dean's associate professorships, specifically honoring a faculty who made significant contributions to cancer care or women's health.
- A huge shout-out to Dr. @JenniferPlichta for being appointed as the Co-Chair of the Publications Committee for the @AcademicSurgery. #DukeSurgery #SurgicalOncology
- ๐Thank you @WomenSurgeons Foundation for this incredible honor!! Looking forward to the opportunity!! #blessed โบ๏ธThe AWS Foundation is pleased to announce Jennifer Plichta, MD as the 2024 Kim Ephgrave Visiting Professor! Community & university training programs are invited to apply by April 25 to host Dr. Plichta. Info & Host Application: womensurgeons.org/visiting-profeโฆ @JenniferPlichta
- Thank you again @WomenSurgeons for 2021 Break the Glass Ceiling Award and opportunity to attend this professional development course through @AmCollSurgeons!! Ready to learn! ๐คฉ
- Time for a new way to stage metastatic breast cancer? We think so! journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgerโฆ
- ๐๐๐Congrats to @julietcdalton on her first, first author research publication!! ๐๐๐ Look for her in #gensurgmatch25 !! ๐คฉ๐คฉ๐คฉ @AnnSurgOncol @DukeMedSchool link.springer.com/10.1245/s10434โฆ
- Awesome panel at #ASC2024 on "Writing for Impact" with these phenomenal writers and researchers!! ๐คฉ๐คฉ @DrLolaFayanju @AndrewMIbrahim @herbchen @CaitlinWHicks @DimitriosMoris #LibbyWeaverMD
- We are thrilled to welcome @JLimbergMD to the Duke Breast Surgery family as our next fellow!! ๐คฉ๐คฉ@DukeSurgOnc @DukeCancer
- ๐Amazing first presentation at a national meeting by @DukeMedSchool MS3 @KoumaniN at #ASC2024 on treatment sequence for stage III #breastcancer !! ๐๐๐คฉ #proudmentor
- Continuing our AWS leadership highlights, we are pleased to present the 2023-2024 AWS Committee Chairs! These outstanding individuals will guide the mission-driven work of AWS committee programs and projects over the next year.



















