Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

In this episode of “Source Control”, the official podcast of the Surgical Infection Society (SIS), Dr. Fred Peerachi and Dr. April Mendoza welcome guests Dr. Rishi Retnan and Dr. Arpna Jain from the SIS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. The episode explores the important DEI work of the committee, including the creation of a new publication aimed at improving DEI within the SIS membership. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the committee’s mission and how its initiatives are shaping the future of the surgical infection field.

This episode is a must-listen for all surgeons, researchers, and healthcare professionals interested in promoting a more inclusive and equitable surgical infection field.

This Is Source Control

Welcome to the inaugural episode of “Source Control”, the official podcast of the Surgical Infection Society. In this episode, we meet the cohosts, Fred, April, Jared, and Hussein, and learn how they got into SIS. They also discuss the latest in SIS news, including a new publication in the NEJM, the upcoming abstract submission deadline, and the annual meeting in Miami. The episode ends with a “Cool, Quirky Story” from April about an interesting case of an infected appendiceal abscess.