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CIAO Health Disparities Symposium

CIAO invites all UTHSC students, faculty members, and community members to register for the 2024 Health Disparities Symposium, which will be a half day conference on health disparities, both in Memphis and on the global stage. Held in person at UTHSC. Eligible for free CME credit, LSP credit*, and SDoH Co-Curriculum Intensive credit.
 
Date:
Saturday, February 17, 2024

Time:
8:00 am – 2:30 pm

Location:
UTHSC GEB- A102
8 South Dunlap
Memphis, TN 38163
 

*LSP Credit will be granted via poster presentation from 1 pm – 2 pm. Please email sdudek1@uthsc.edu if you are interested in presenting your research related to health disparities and social determinants of health!”

The University of Tennessee College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

4 CME/CEU credits provided

the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine Continuing Medical EducationAMA Credit Designation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

ACCME Accredited markContinuing Education for Non-Physicians: The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.

 

Schedule of Events


  Total CME 240 4 hours
Time Presentation/Speaker Minutes Presenter
7:45 am – 8:15 am Registration / Continental Breakfast    
8:15 am – 8:25 am Welcome and Opening Remarks   CIAO Executive and Dr. Dalgo, MD
8:25 am – 9:00 am #1 Global Vision Impairment and Blindness: A Sustainable Approach to Interventions and Outcomes 35 Douglas McCloy, OD
9:00 am – 9:35 am #2 Future Leaders of STEM MEntoring Training Program, HEalth Equity, Social Determinants of Health in PICU 35 Nico West, MD, PhD
9:35 am – 9:45 am Break    
9:45 am – 10:20 am #3 Pediatric Oncology: A Global Perspective 35 Daniel Moreira, MD, MEd
10:20 am – 10:55 am #4 Childhood Cancer Surgery, Challenges and Opportunities 35 Hafeez Abdelhafeez, MD
10:55 am – 11:25 am #5 Breakout Session Led by Dr. Valli's Talk: Hey Doc! What LGBTQ+ Patients Want You to Know 30 Jennifer Valli, PhD
11:25 am – 11:35 am Break    
11:35 am – 12:10 pm #6 Global Disparities in Mental Health, ETH Founder/Executive Director 35 Jae Lee, MD (Zoom)
12:10 pm – 12:45 pm #7 Collaborative Approach to Addressing Health Disparities in Muslim Communities in Tennessee 35 Sabin Mohyuddin
12:45 pm – 1:00 pm Closing Remarks   Austin Dalgo, MD
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Student Research Poster Hall and Afternoon Refreshments    

 

 

2019 Health Disparities Symposium Gallery

             
Jan 30, 2024