RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. — In a Healio video exclusive, Aline Charabaty, MD, encourages women in gastroenterology to reject the notion of being “Superwoman” and instead focus on creating an optimal work-life balance.
“When you relate your day to your friends and family, you often hear, ‘You are Superwoman, you are Wonder Woman,’ and I always thought it was flattering,” Charabaty, clinical director of gastroenterology and the IBD Center at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital and co-founder of Scrubs and Heels, said. “But I started thinking about this: What does it really mean?”