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OB/GYN, peds/adolescent GYN & fertility expert at Columbia University, wife and mom, outdoors enthusiast, cancer survivor.

New York, NY
Joined September 2017
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Proud to be a guest on No Wrong Choices to discuss my career and personal journey @thefellasnwc #obgyn #cancersurvivor #cancerawareness
How do you keep showing up for others—even while facing challenges of your own? Dr. @drbethrackow shares her remarkable career journey as a top OB/GYN and surgeon—while quietly managing a rare, long-term cancer diagnosis. A story of resilience, purpose, and staying grounded in what you love - on No Wrong Choices. 🎧 Full episode: nowrongchoices.com/driven-to… #WomenInMedicine #CareerJourney #CancerAwareness #Resilience #Podcast #NoWrongChoices
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Connecting with pediatric and adolescent gynecology colleagues and learning is energizing and inspiring! I needed this. Thank you NASPAG. @NASPAG #naspag2025
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Enjoying a night on the town to support the Kristin Ann Carr Fund and MSKCC. Loved @thebrianfallon Keep up the important work for me and other cancer patients! @MSKCancerCenter @kacfund
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Great way to celebrate Halloween - by voting! Feeling optimistic! #Vote #ReproductiveRights #DemocracyIsOnTheBallot
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Just wrapped up my week as an ABOG board examiner. The future of #obgyn is so bright!!! #ABOGCE #boardcertified @boardobgyn
Week 1 administration of the 2024 Specialty Certifying Exam has begun. We’d like to wish all candidates taking the exam the best of luck! #ABOGCE #boardcertified
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Excited to help my patients and community be prepared to vote! @Vot_ER_org is an inspiring organization. Reproductive health depends on us! #vote #reproductivehealth
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Excited for season 5 of No Wrong Choices @thefellasnwc
"What does it take to become one of the most iconic voices in sports?" On the career journey podcast No Wrong Choices, Ian Eagle reveals how his creative upbringing and hard work led to a renowned broadcasting career. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we explore: - How his comedian/actor father and singer mother helped shape his path - His journey from @SyracuseU to landing his big break in broadcasting - The behind-the-scenes preparation that sets him apart from the rest This is a fascinating look at the journey of one of sports' most respected voices. 🎧 Listen now: nowrongchoices.com/ian-eagle… #IanEagle #CareerJourneys #Broadcasting #NCAA #CollegeBasketball #CBS #SportsMedia #NFL #NBA #Turner #NoWrongChoicesPodcast
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I will proudly wear this bracelet in solidarity with my #endometriosis patients. END ENDO! Perfect sentiment. Thanks to the special patient and mother who were buying for themselves, and got me one too ❤️ #endendo #gynsurgeon @theendoco @littlewordsproj
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So sad to be one of tens of thousands of disappointed @springsteen fans in Marseille. Get well soon #Bruce! Until next time…
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Check out this inspiring interview! My friend @randihepstein tells the story of her career journey to become an expert medical journalist, author and professor. Interview compliments of @thefellasnwc including my husband @LarrySamuels3
What inspires you? College professor, MD, author, and medical journalist Randi Hutter Epstein @randihepstein shares what inspires her love of teaching and her AMAZING career journey story on the latest episode of #NoWrongChoicesPod. Her students at @Yale University and @columbiajourn are very lucky. Listen here: nowrongchoices.com/the-write… #Journalism #medical #author #yale #columbia #careerinspiration #CollegeProfessor #Teacher
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So happy to be back at the NASPAG annual clinical and research meeting. Connecting with colleagues and friends, engaging in advocacy work, and learning. Can’t beat that! @NASPAG #naspag2024 #naspagacrm2024
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One of a few regrets from medical school, I never saw open heart surgery! Check out this inspiring interview on #nowrongchoices @thefellasnwc with @BrianLimaMD .
Have you wondered what it's like to hold a beating heart in your hands? @BrianLimaMD of @VUMCDiscoveries invites us into the operating room during part 2 of our conversation to share what it takes to transplant a heart and save a life. Hear Dr. Lima's incredible career journey story from growing up in Newark, NJ as the son of Cuban immigrants to the pinnacle of medical innovation and excellence on #NoWrongChoicesPod. Listen here:nowrongchoices.com/inside-th… #HeartTransplant #CardiacSurgery #Medicine #HealthcareHeroes #MedicalJourney #LifeSavers
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So inspired by @POTUS State of the Union Speech. Many crucial topics covered, including the importance of protecting the right to #IVF access and reproductive autonomy. Excited to know two #REI colleagues in the audience! @BortolettoMD #amandaadeleye
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It’s my 3rd leap year Rare Disease Day since diagnosis with a rare cancer, 8th year since I’ve known that #RareDiseaseDay is even a thing! Striving for greater awareness, more research to help all those affected. @rarediseaseday #cancersurvivor
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The Hartford Whalers were my team long ago - the first professional hockey game I saw, and inspirational as I started to play ice hockey! This makes me so happy! @canes @WhalersNHL #IceHockey #NHL
The Whale returns tonight 🐳 in Carolina as the Hurricanes will wear the home white version of the old Hartford Whalers uniforms during their game against New Jersey (pic @Canes) Story here: news.sportslogos.net/2023/11…
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On #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay I celebrate the #mentors and colleagues who inspire me every day, and all those dedicated women who are making a difference day in and day out!
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I don’t know who is more excited to play Operation - my 5 year old son or me! Great birthday gift for him - and I win too! #operation #momlife #surgeon
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