Message from the Women in Medicine™ Summit: “Be the Change You Want to See”

Shikha Jain spent years navigating the sorts of barriers that many women in medicine face. And worrying that they were somehow her fault. When she talked to other women she discovered that their stories sounded exactly like hers. That was her inspiration for founding the Women in Medicine Summit, a community where women come together for support and networking. And leave feeling better about themselves.

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About Shikha Jain, MD FACP

I am a practicing, board-certified hematology/oncology physician in Chicago. I speak on topics ranging from the impact of social media on healthcare, how physicians can utilize social media, how to write Op-eds in the medical world, gender equity and barriers to career advancement, and topics in GI oncology and immunotherapy. My goal is to explain complicated topics in simple terms. I also enjoy writing and you can find some of my writing on this site. I am a mother to three amazing kids and married to a gastroenterologist. I look forward to connecting with you.

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