The June 2026 Diversity SIG Newsletter focuses on the importance of mentorship with essays from the perspectives of three medical students who are just beginning their careers and a video interview with a mentor, Dr. Nabil Elkassabany.

(Click on each doctor's name to read/view their individual piece.)

Chinanuekpere Phil Emma Ezeala

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Dallas, TX

Jake Fanizza

Drexel University College of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Alicia Ugenti

Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY

Nabil Elkassabany

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA