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Dr. Sarah Temkin: What Female Surgeons Wish the Public Knew
44 minutes Posted Apr 20, 2026 at 8:00 am.
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What is life in the operating room really like? And for women in surgery, how much has actually changed for the better? In this episode, we talk withDr. Sarah Temkin '93 - gynecologic oncologist, physician-scientist, filmmaker, and now a leader at the American Cancer Society — about her path from Cornell to medicine, what drew her to surgery, and the hidden realities of working in the OR as a woman, even in 2026. Sarah also shares the story behind her powerful documentary 1001 Cuts, which exp...