Diana Cardona‐Grau

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Dr. Diana Cardona-Grau is a pediatric urologist whose work bridges clinical practice and digital innovation. Her primary research areas include pediatric urology, social media in medical education, and the use of online platforms to foster professional collaboration. She is best known for pioneering the Pediatric Urology Journal Club (PUJC) on Twitter, a groundbreaking initiative that transformed how specialists discuss peer-reviewed research. Launched in 2017 and sponsored by the *Journal of Pediatric Urology*, this virtual journal club was the first of its kind in the field, enabling real-time, global dialogue among clinicians and researchers. Her seminal paper on this topic has garnered 8 citations, reflecting its influence on medical education and digital scholarship. Dr. Cardona-Grau’s work demonstrates how social media can democratize knowledge exchange, making subspecialty discussions more accessible and dynamic. Her contributions have been recognized as a model for integrating technology into academic medicine, inspiring similar initiatives across other specialties. For students and researchers, her career exemplifies how innovative communication tools can enhance learning and collaboration in pediatric urology.