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Rachel Hooper

@RachelHooper1MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Michigan Medicine

 Ann Arbor, MI
Joined January 2018
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Surgical Decision Making Among Black Adults With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… So proud of this work! Baby steps in the right direction! @UMichSurgery @umichmedicine
Surgical Decision Making Among Black Adults With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Surgical Decision Making Among Black Adults With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

This qualitative study describes experiences and priorities associated with surgical decision-making among Black individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome.

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Michigan Surgery@UMichSurgeryMay 26
Congratulations to Rachel Hooper, MD, on your promotion to Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery!
Dr. Rachel Hooper.

ALT Dr. Rachel Hooper.

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We are delighted to announce Dr. Rachel Hooper as the keynote speaker at #DiMConference2026! Dr. Hooper serves as Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery @UMichSurgery. She is a leader in health equity efforts and research.
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We can't thank @RachelHooper1MD enough for being the Keynote Speaker at our annual Capstone Symposium. Dr. Hooper inspired DoT students to continue working hard on their journey to becoming excellent physicians. @UMichSurgery
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Workforce diversification in pediatric surgery requires SYSTEMIC change. Holistic review of fellowship applicants ⬆️ %URiM offered interviews without a ⬇️ in caliber of interviewees. Incredible work from an incredible team @UMPedsSurg 〽️ jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3… via @jpedsurg
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In this #PRSJournal article, authors investigated the timespan between diagnosis and surgical intervention for #carpaltunnelsyndrome among African American and White patients on #Medicaid. bit.ly/MedicaidCTS
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Thank you @PRSGlobalOpen for providing the platform to shed some light on these amazing contributors to the field of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery! @GarnesSociety @SocietyofBAS @YalePlastics @YaleSurgery
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Read the educational article led by @DrParisButler as he and his team focus on the history of Black Americans in the field.
Celebrate Black History Month as we recognize and remember those who paved the way for diversity in plastic surgery. Read the educational article led by Dr. Paris Butler as he and his team focus on the history of Black Americans in the field. This work contextualizes the rise of plastic and reconstructive surgery within the Jim Crow era and highlights the cultural significance of reconstructive procedures performed in the treatment of disfigured soldiers. Read the Black History Month collection, today!: https://bit.ly/BHM_Collection

ALT Celebrate Black History Month as we recognize and remember those who paved the way for diversity in plastic surgery. Read the educational article led by Dr. Paris Butler as he and his team focus on the history of Black Americans in the field. This work contextualizes the rise of plastic and reconstructive surgery within the Jim Crow era and highlights the cultural significance of reconstructive procedures performed in the treatment of disfigured soldiers. Read the Black History Month collection, today!: https://bit.ly/BHM_Collection

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We had an awesome time celebrating the holidays with our @UMichSurgery #SBAS Family!!! The fellowship, laughter, and mentoring that happens when we get together is unmatched 🌟Thank you Dr. Kwakye for hosting! @SocietyofBAS
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In the spirit of giving thanks, I am forever grateful for the unheralded contributions of Black and Brown plastic surgeons that paved the way for inclusive excellence. This celebrates them. One reviewer called it a "Must Read" for all plastic surgeons. journals.lww.com/prsgo/fullt…
Recognition and Respect: Contextualizing the... : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open

Recognition and Respect: Contextualizing the... : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open

Summary:Recently, there has been heightened interest in the history of Black American plastic surgeons and their contributions to the field of...

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Really enjoyed the @HandSociety 2023. So much progress and growth. Making new connections and strengthening old ones. Look forward to future meetings. @waljeejenn @UMichSurgery @JeffFriedrichMD
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Day 1 ✅ Record turnout for #SBASUMich2023 and the energy is electric. Lots of young superstars and the #PedSurgBestSurg peeps are rolling deep as usual ❤️@SocietyofBAS @UMichSurgery @APSASurgeons fave pic? All my @UMPedsSurg Grand-Fellows
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Amazing kick off to the Promotion and Progress Institute! Fantastic talks and amazing mentorship abounds. #SBASUMich2023
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JAMA Surgery@JAMASurgery9 Aug 2023
In this cross-sectional survey study, the results of validated survey instruments indicated low rates of decisional regret and high levels of satisfaction with decision following gender-affirming mastectomy. ja.ma/47qI5t7
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So exciting to see the awesome presentations from all the participants of the Michigan Health Sciences Summer Institute. They have all accomplished so much in such a short time. Well done! Can’t wait to see what your futures hold @UMichMedSchool @UM_OHEI @UMichSurgery
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Congratulations to @waljeejenn on this promotion!
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Congratulations to @waljeejenn on this promotion!
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We're super excited that our plastic surgery residency program is ranked #4 in the nation by Doximity! 👏👏👏👏 Learn more about our top-ranked programs here: michiganmedicine.org/news-re…
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How sweet it is to be ranked the top surgery residency program in the nation by Doximity! Learn more about our top-ranked programs here: michiganmedicine.org/news-re…
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