Advice on Residency Interviewing: Event recording and additional Q&A now available
Medical students from across the country joined us for our event focused on the virtual interviewing process.
RADAR
Raising Anesthesiology Diversity & Anti-Racism
Welcome to RADAR!
Our vision is a more diverse and inclusive community in academic anesthesiology.
Whether you’re a college student thinking about a career in medicine, a leader in the field, or somewhere in between, we invite you to explore our website, connect with us at an event, and join us as we lead transformative change in the field.
Tips for ERAS Applicants
Wednesday, May 17, 7 p.m. EDT
Virtual Event
Gain a deeper understanding of the ERAS application process, including practical strategies on how to best use the supplemental application and signaling. Discover the key attributes that residency program directors seek in their ideal candidates, and learn how to make yourself stand out by highlighting your unique story.
This event is open to all medical students with an interest in anesthesiology and may be particularly useful to first-generation med students and those without a medical school mentor.
Voices in Anesthesiology
"I see where we could go if we weren’t so constrained by these historical notions of what people are supposed to do."
"In medicine, we need to continue to codify how diversity and inclusion efforts are essential for eliminating existing healthcare disparities, driving value-based care, fostering innovation, and bettering the financial bottom line."
"We’re systems thinkers; we have the ability to influence care on a systems level that can make it more inclusive for our patients, as well as our faculty, colleagues and trainees."
From the Blog
Podcast alert: RADAR featured on the ACCRAC podcast with Dr. Jed Wolpaw
Our thanks to Dr. Jed Wolpaw and the Anesthesia & Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) podcast for hosting a thoughtful discussion with Dr. Matt Wixson earlier this month. The two discussed RADAR’s goals and how others can get involved, confronting implicit bias, addressing barriers to careers in medicine, and how departments can begin to…
You asked, we answered: More questions on becoming an ally, confronting our biases, and building inclusive communities
More than 250 people joined us for the launch of RADAR this spring as we discussed the need for greater diversity within anesthesiology, the barriers to diversifying the field, the challenges of being a minority in medicine, and what it looks like to be an ally.
New national initiative aims to recruit and retain a diverse community of academic anesthesiologists
As medical schools across the country work to address systemic racism in medicine and foster more inclusive communities, one new initiative aims to increase diversity and advance anti-racism in academic anesthesiology.
