
Women in Medicine
WOMEN IN MEDICINE SECTION
The number of women in medicine is steadily rising and in 2019, more women than men enrolled in medical school. MSDC's Women in Medicine Section is physician-led and is dedicated to address the needs of women in medicine. The Section is open to women and men.
The number of women in medicine is steadily rising and in 2019, more women than men enrolled in medical school. MSDC's Women in Medicine Section is physician-led and is dedicated to address the needs of women in medicine. The Section is open to women and men.
Purpose: to increase the number and influence of women physicians in leadership roles both within the greater District of Columbia medical community and MSDC; provide a networking and mentoring forum for women physicians; and discuss issues important to women physicians, i.e. women’s health.
Programs and Activities: Since its inception, the Women in Medicine Section has hosted a wide range of in-person and virtual events to further its cause. Highlights of the section's innovative programming include but are not limited to a workshop on work-life boundaries, imposter syndrome and the impact of COVID-19 on women in academic medicine, and a tour of a woman-owned distillery.
If you would like to get involved in the Women in Medicine Section, sign up here.
Programs and Activities: Since its inception, the Women in Medicine Section has hosted a wide range of in-person and virtual events to further its cause. Highlights of the section's innovative programming include but are not limited to a workshop on work-life boundaries, imposter syndrome and the impact of COVID-19 on women in academic medicine, and a tour of a woman-owned distillery.
If you would like to get involved in the Women in Medicine Section, sign up here.

Women in Medicine Events
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Healthy Cooking for Any Physician
November 8, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
We know you're busy but healthy cooking is always an option. We can show you how. -
2022 MSDC Annual Meeting and Gala
October 28, 2022
Save the date for our annual meeting of members/social event. -
CME and Spaghetti
October 13, 2022
Get some CME hours while enjoying a good meal and networking, thanks to PCRM. -
CME and Spaghetti
September 15, 2022
Get some CME hours while enjoying a good meal and networking, thanks to PCRM. -
Lifestyle Medicine for DC Area Physicians
September 13, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Want to incorporate lifestyle medicine into your practice or routine? Our renowned experts and your peers have some advice.
MSDC's Current Women Physician Leaders
Dr. Susanne Bathgate (President-elect)
Dr. Kirstiaan Nevin (President)
Dr. J. Desiree Pineda (Board Chair)
Dr. Laurie Duncan (Secretary)
Dr. Theresa Stone (At-large)
Dr. Susanne Bathgate (President-elect)
Dr. Kirstiaan Nevin (President)
Dr. J. Desiree Pineda (Board Chair)
Dr. Laurie Duncan (Secretary)
Dr. Theresa Stone (At-large)