Steven Thornton, MD (@swthorntonjr) 's Twitter Profile
Steven Thornton, MD

@swthorntonjr

Resident @DukeSurgery. Former HS teacher pursuing a career in cancer surgery and medical education. Tweets do not reflect my employer.

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linkhttps://surgery.duke.edu/profile/steven-thornton calendar_today15-07-2020 20:35:13

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RanaAwdishMD (@ranaawdish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My friends and I think a lot about what language to use with seriously ill patients and how it impacts healing. Sometimes we write about it for Mayo Clinic Proceedings ❤️‍🩹Leonard Berry Gillian Grafton Never-Words: What Not to Say to Patients With Serious Illness sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

My friends and I think a lot about what language to use with seriously ill patients and how it impacts healing. Sometimes we write about it for <a href="/MayoProceedings/">Mayo Clinic Proceedings</a> ❤️‍🩹<a href="/ProfLenBerry/">Leonard Berry</a> <a href="/gfgrafton/">Gillian Grafton</a> 
Never-Words: What Not to Say to Patients With Serious Illness sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Collaboration of Surgical Education Fellows (@surgedfellows) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you #GenSurgMatch2025 and struggling to navigate the residency match process? This is article was written FOR YOU! 🤝🥇 Click here to FILTER OUT THE NOISE: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S19… Ariana Naaseh, MD Joshua Roshal, MD Cait Silvestri John Woodward, MD Steven Thornton, MD Maya Hunt

Kristen Rhodin, MD MHS (@krisrho93) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Quick break from night chief for the NC/SC ACS Annual Meeting in beautiful Isle of Palms 🌴 Thankful for the opportunity to present some of our Duke Surgical Oncology work and celebrate our own Duke Surgery NC - ACS President Dr. Seymour 🎉

Quick break from night chief for the NC/SC ACS Annual Meeting in beautiful Isle of Palms 🌴 Thankful for the opportunity to present some of our <a href="/DukeSurgOnc/">Duke Surgical Oncology</a> work and celebrate our own <a href="/DukeSurgery/">Duke Surgery</a> <a href="/NCSurgeons/">NC - ACS</a> President Dr. Seymour 🎉
Duke General Surgery Residency (@dukesurgres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in becoming a Duke Surgery Resident? Come join our town halls to learn more about the program! The first one is this Wednesday 💙⁦Duke Surgery

Interested in becoming a Duke Surgery Resident? Come join our town halls to learn more about the program! The first one is this Wednesday 💙⁦<a href="/DukeSurgery/">Duke Surgery</a>⁩
Joe L'Huillier (@joelhuillier101) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GOSSIP in surgical education. 1. It exists. 2. It's impactful. 3. It's not always bad. Here's the perspective of attending surgeons. Fascinating project. I hope this is an interesting read that encourages others to essentially be kind to each other and give grace.

Kevin N Shah (@kn__shah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you the Cooper Flagg of MS4s? Do you want to be the Zion Williamson of Surg Onc, the Paolo Banchero of MIS, or the Kyrie of Transplant? Join us for our town halls to learn more about Duke Surgery and Duke General Surgery Residency! Signup➡️duke.is/GSUTownHalls20…

Dana Rowe (@rowedana1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great showing at the inaugural Duke AWS Women in Surgery (WinS) welcome event this week! S/o Hana Shafique and Alexandria (Alex) Soto for amazing leadership, and Gayle DiLalla, Duke Surgery and DEI Catalyst Fund for all the support!! #WomenInSurgery #ILookLikeASurgeon #Mentorship

Great showing at the inaugural <a href="/AwsDuke/">Duke AWS</a> Women in Surgery (WinS) welcome event this week! S/o <a href="/hana_shafique/">Hana Shafique</a> and <a href="/AlexandriaSoto_/">Alexandria (Alex) Soto</a> for amazing leadership, and <a href="/DukeBladegirl/">Gayle DiLalla</a>, <a href="/DukeSurgery/">Duke Surgery</a> and DEI Catalyst Fund for all the support!! #WomenInSurgery #ILookLikeASurgeon #Mentorship
BehindTheKnife (@behindtheknife) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are thrilled to introduce DOMINATE SURGERY: A HIGH-YIELD GUIDE TO YOUR SURGERY CLERKSHIP. Practical, engaging, & at your fingertips. Go beyond rote memorization & learn what really matters to DOMINATE your rotation. 🔥app.behindtheknife.org/premium/domina…

Alexandria (Alex) Soto (@alexandriasoto_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Still energized by the incredible turnout for our Duke AWS Mentorship Pods!⚡️🪡🚺 A huge thanks to Hana Shafique & Dana Rowe for co-leading this awesome initiative 🤩 Also, grateful to Gayle DiLalla, Shannon Barter, & the DEI Catalyst Fund for their support! #ILookLikeASurgeon

Still energized by the incredible turnout for our <a href="/AwsDuke/">Duke AWS</a> Mentorship Pods!⚡️🪡🚺 A huge thanks to <a href="/hana_shafique/">Hana Shafique</a> &amp; <a href="/RoweDana1/">Dana Rowe</a> for co-leading this awesome initiative 🤩 Also, grateful to <a href="/DukeBladegirl/">Gayle DiLalla</a>, <a href="/smbarter3434/">Shannon Barter</a>, &amp; the DEI Catalyst Fund for their support! #ILookLikeASurgeon
Kevin N Shah (@kn__shah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reminder - next virtual town hall is tonight! We’re talking about how great it is to be a Duke Surgery resident. Come join us!

Michael Okoreeh, MD PhD (@okoreehm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

!!CONGRATULATIONS!! to my great friend and incredibly talented scientist, Dr. Jean Lee, on this impactful work! nature.com/articles/s4146…

!!CONGRATULATIONS!! to my great friend and incredibly talented scientist, Dr. Jean Lee, on this impactful work! 

nature.com/articles/s4146…