Ulises Torres, MD, MEHP

Has there ever been a time when you were in a meeting and people were speaking over you? If we are not listening to what other people have to say we might be unintentionally blocking ideas that can help us reach our collective goals. #outwardmindset

If we address mindset first, we’re able to see the whole picture, and we can see how the change we want to implement will impact the people—not just the processes in our organization. As a result, a shift in mindset is what will create lasting change. #outwardmindset

A Comprehensive Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Reduction Plan Developed by an Interprofessional SSI Reduction Task-force: A Systematic and Sustainable Method to Reduce SSI cattendee.abstractsonline.com/meeting/9300/p…. @nsqip2020. @UMassSurgery @UMassMedical

@UMassSurgery takes a firm stance on #diversity and #inclusion @JenniferLaFemi1 @jendavidsmd @UTleon01 jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Congrats to our Surgery Residents who were named today’s City of Worcester Healthcare Heroes. Thanks for your leadership.spectrumnews1.com/ma/worcester/n… ⁦@UMassSurgery⁩ ⁦@umassmemorial⁩ ⁦@UMassMedical⁩ ⁦@UMassVascSurg⁩ ⁦@EricDicksonCEO⁩

@DrKimberlyMalka @jmills1955 @MaineMed @UMassVascSurg go SWAT !

Sending our deepest thanks to Tony Nguyen, the owner and president at Gold Star Builders in Worcester. 🙏Yesterday, Tony dropped off thousands of masks, gowns, gloves and other medical supplies to the #UMassMemorial Supply Donation Center! We are beyond grateful. ❤️

A huge THANK YOU to an amazing group of people who swung by #UMassMemorial University Campus to leave words of appreciation and encouragement to caregivers who prepare to do their part during the situation surrounding #COVID19. 💚💜💙

If you have critical supplies to donate, call the @umassmemorial Supply Donation Center at 508-334-4364 or email supplychaindonations@umassmemorial.org. #COVID19

@UMassSurgery, @umassmemorial represented at #ASC2020 with multiple pediatric surgery and health literacy in global surgery , great job guys ! @MaxHazeltine @bludevich @RyanHendrixMD @JeremyAidlen

Spot on presentation on health literacy in global surgery presented by @RyanHendrixMD @AcademicSurgery @UMassSurgery

@JenniferLaFemi1 @UMassSurgery @UMassMedical Thanks so much!! That’s very kind from you!!!

DO YOU WANT TO REDUCE STRESS AND BURNOUT! DON"T BE A PERFECTIONIST!! JUST BE AN EXCELLENT HUMAN BEING! #mg100 #physicianleadeship @coachgoldsmith @mollytschang @chesterelton @lees3habits lnkd.in/eAN3FP3

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So Proud of our UMASS Global Surgery Honduras team research presented today ⁦@MaChapterACS⁩ by Dr Ryan Hendrix ⁦@RyanHendrixMD⁩ ⁦@UMassSurgery⁩

@UMassSurgery @MaChapterACS @umassmemorial @UMassMedical @SAGES_Updates @AmCollSurgeons @JenniferLaFemi1 @aclarkin1 @MichaelHirsh4 @justinmaykel @KarimAlavi @PRSturrock Outstanding !!! The pride of UMASS .... Again !

@UMassSurgery takes the #TopGun trophy! Congrats to all the @MaChapterACS teams who competed. @umassmemorial @UMassMedical @SAGES_Updates @AmCollSurgeons #surgicalsimulation

Extremely interesting and thought provoking #surgerygrandrounds this morning by Dr. George Velmahos, visiting professor from @MGHSurgery, about new and exciting approaches to trauma resuscitation #umasssurgery #umasstrauma #mghsurgery #mghtrauma #stopthebleed

@UMassSurgery @UMassMedical @Surg_Education Alyssa Stetson, MPH, MS2 presenting our work on resident rotation objectives development. Great job !

Diversity & Inclusion Panel: ❇️Increase knowledge about implicit bias ❇️Understand how it impacts patient care and individual evaluations ❇️Be intentional with improving our own biases ❇️Understand how bias impacts others #SEW2019 #surged @Surg_Education