April 2025 Issue
Prompt: Hidden Voices In this issue, we would like to highlight the underrepresented and minority figures in medicine, whether they be patients, physicians, or other healthcare providers. How have those individuals impacted you and your experience? We would like to take this issue to appreciate those who are underappreciated in this field.
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Synapse Board Members
Sunitha Konatham Senior Editor-in-Chief Roshini Thiagarajan Editor-in-Chief Sara Montoya Acquisitions Editor Divya Gupta Acquisitions Editor Isaac Montgomery Copy Editor Abigail Bauder Copy Editor Mihai Cipleu Design Editor Nicole Petit Design Editor
Rishi Ramesh Managing Editor Vy Dang Senior Copy Editor Paul Oancea Senior Staff Writer Anokhi Kholwadwala Staff Writer Michael Boulis Staff Writer Nabeeha Qazi Social/ Media Manager
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thank you:
A special thanks to ...
Dr. Karen Wakefield for being our faculty editor and
Dr. Barbara Gastel for serving as editorial mentor.
The Synapse is sponsored by the Department of Humanities in Medicine at the Texas A&M University College of Medicine.