The Infectious Diseases field is fortunate to have women that so many call mentors, leaders, pioneers and mavericks and the IDSA Foundation is honored to celebrate these unstoppable change makers.
This month we are thrilled to feature our second 2020 Woman of ID, Lucy Tompkins, MD, PhD. Dr. Tompkins leadership and determination has helped set the precedent for women in ID. You can read Dr. Tompkins’s story here.
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[…] women in ID who have inspired me. I’ve had fantastic mentors located across the country. Lucy Tompkins, MD, PhD, FIDSA, has been recognized as a Woman of ID, and she has been a fantastic colleague, mentor and […]
[…] I was coming up that ladder; and of course, my dear husband, Michael Gershon, MD. Lucy Tompkins, MD, PhD, was also highly successful in crusading to get women accepted as officers […]