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Dr. Towfigh is a female general surgeon and hernia repair specialist. She talks about the importance of female surgeons and what she loves about hernia surgery. Links:https://medicalschoolhq.net/ss-170-diving-into-general-surgery-with-a-hernia-repair-specialist/ (Full Episode Blog Post) https://medicalschoolhq.net/meded-media/ (Meded Media) Follow Shirin on https://twitter.com/herniadoc?lang=en (Twitter) and https://www.instagram.com/herniadoc/ (Instagram). Get more information about Dr. Towfigh on https://www.beverlyhillsherniacenter.com/ (BeverlyHillsHerniaCenter.com) and http://www.herniadoc.com (herniadoc.com).  https://americasherniasociety.org/ (AmericasHerniaSociety.org) New York Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/17/health/17brody.html (In Women, Hernia May Be Hidden Agony) https://www.amazon.com/Diversity-Equality-Inclusion-Success-Academic/dp/3030556549 (Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion) by Dr. Dana Telemv