Increase Social Media Accessibility in Medical Education

Affiliations

¹ Fourth-year medical student, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, and research fellow, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; email: Trisha.Kaundinya@northwestern.edu .
² Fourth-year medical student, Tufts University School of Medicine, and research fellow, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Attending dermatologist, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and associate professor, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Trisha Kaundinya et al. Acad Med. 2023.

. 2023 Oct 1;98(10):1101.

doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000005325. Epub 2023 Jul 14.

¹ Fourth-year medical student, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, and research fellow, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; email: Trisha.Kaundinya@northwestern.edu .
² Fourth-year medical student, Tufts University School of Medicine, and research fellow, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Attending dermatologist, Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and associate professor, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

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