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“End of Life: Considerations and Policy Discussions”
Adedamola Badewa
“Challenges and Solutions to Healthcare for Ex-Offenders”
Eric Nieto
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Georgetown University School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusions Health Equity Forum
Presents
Georgetown Experimental Medical Studies (GEMS) Explorations Presentations
Tuesday, April 30
12-1pm
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/3UsHosvVG4U82Xq86
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End of Life: Considerations and Policy Discussions
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Challenges and Solutions to Healthcare for Ex- Offenders
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Adedamola Badewa
Eric Nieto
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“Practicing While Religious: Opportunities and Challenges”
Claudia Sotomayor, MD, DBe; Aviad Haramati, PhD; Sarah Kureshi, MD, MPH

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The Georgetown University School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusions Health Equity Forum
Presents
Practicing While Religious: Opportunities and Challenges
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Panelists: Claudia Sotomayer, MD, DBe; Claudia Sotomayer, PhD;
Sarah Kurshi, MD, MPH
Panelists will discuss the intricacies of incorporating religion in medicine, including how to reconcile faith with your work, understanding power imbalances and religious bias, and navigating religious identity while practicing medicine.
Moderated by Rabbi Ben Barer
RSVP: http//:goo.gl/forms/rbldbHBp90i4nCPi2
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Tuesday, March 26
12:00-1:00pm
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“Within and Beyond the Walls: A Framework for Operationalizing Equitable Systems of Care”
Dr. Christopher King

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The Georgetown University School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusions Health Equity Forum
Presents
Within and Beyond the Walls:
A Framework for Operationalizing Equitable Systems of Care
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Guest Speaker:
Christopher J. King, PhD, MHSe, FACHE
Associate Professor
Director, Health Systems Administration Executive and Residential Graduate
Program
With a focus on past, present, and future, Dr. King will reflect on American history, identity contemporary vestiges of clinical and social inequity, and share opportunities to redesign healthcare delivery systems to improve health outcomes of diverse populations. In the spirit of “cura personalis,” emerging practices that address historically-rooted injustices within and beyond the walls of the healthcare institution will be amplified.
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Wednesday, January 30th
12:00-1:00pm
RSVP: https://bit.ly/2LcNevn
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Yes, I Have Implicit Biases, Now What?
Dr. Kenya Beard


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Subcommittee on Faculty Diversity and Inclusion
and School of Nursing and Health Studies
Presents:
Creating Safe Environments to
Recognize and Mitigate
Implicit Bias Workshop
December 7, 2018
8:30am-11:30am
This three-hour workshop is an interactive session that is designed for forward-thinking educators who seek to co-create inclusive environments, facilitate intentional conversations that explore implicit bias, and graduate students who are better prepared in aligning their explicit intentions with actions
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Objectives
Discuss the intersectionality of health equity, healthcare disparities, and social determinants of health
Describe how implicit bias can contribute to healthcare disparities
Demonstrate meaningful ways to facilitate race-related discourse
Time: 8:30am-11:30am
Location:
New Research Building Auditorium
RSVP:
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Subcommittee on Faculty Diversity
and Inclusion and the School of
Nursing and Health Studies
Presents
Yes I have Implicit Biases,
Now What
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Guest Speaker: Kenya Beard, EdD,
AGACNP-BC, NP-C, CNE, ANEF, FAAN
Dean, Nursing & Health Sciences
Nassau Community College
Dr. Beard will present a one hour discourse designed for pregressive and thought conscious individuals who seek to explore and mitigate implicit bias
Proctor Harvey,
Med-Dent Building
Friday, December 7
12-1:00pm
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RSVP Here:
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Colorblindness, Color Consciousness: Race Matters in Medical Education, Research, and Practice
Jennifer Tsai

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s
Health Equity Forum
Presents
Colorblindness, Color Consciousness:
Race Matters in Medical Education,
Research, and Practice
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Guest Speaker:
Jennifer Tsai
Brown University Alum, M4, Warren Alpert Medical School
Ms. Tsai will present a lecture exploring the use of race as an essential, biological
Category in scientific research and critically examining its implications for
Perpetuating bias in medical education and disparities in healthcare.
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Friday, November 16
12:00-1:00pm
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RSVP here: https://goo.gl/forms/MwR96NI2a5vLprGB3
Primary Care for Gender Minorities
Dr. Leon Lai

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s
Health Equity Forum
Presents
Primary Care for Gender Minorites
Co-Sponsored with Hoya Med Alliance
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Guest Speaker:
Dr. Leon Lai
Dr. Lai will present a summary of the disparities in care experienced by transgender and non-gender binary patients, also known as gender minorities, the way that minority stress can play a roll in poor health outcomes, and discuss the special healthcare needs of gender min
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Social Justice in Medicine: Beyond Access
Alynna Wiley (GEMS Alumna)
Physician Burnout: Healing the Healer
Brendon Peterson (GEMS Alumnus)

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s Health Equity Forum
Presents
Georgetown experimental Medical Studies (GEMS) Explorations
Presentations
Social Justice in Medicine: Beyond Access
Physician Burnout: Healing the Healer
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Alynna Wiley
Brendon Peterson
Monday, April 16th from 12-1 pm
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
How Medical Students, Residents, and Physicans Can Address Social Determinants of Health
Dr. Malika Fair

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s
Health Equity Forum
Presents
How Medical Students, Residents, and Physicians
Can Address Social Determinants of Health
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Guest Speaker:
Malika Fair, MD, MPH, FACEP
Malika Fair, MD, MPH is the senior director of Health Equity Partnerships and Programs at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). In this role, Dr. Fair directs two federal initiatives, the Urban Universities for HEALTH (Health Equity through Alignment, Leadership, and Transformation of Health Workforce) project and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Cooperative Agreement with AAMC. She also co-leads the AAMC Accelerating Health Equity, Advancing through Discovery (AHEAD) initiative and leads and leads the new Office of Community Engagement that seeks to develop strategic partnerships with community agencies to improve the health of local residents.
RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/PdXPM7qC1F6p4Tv12
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Monday, March 19th
12:00-1:00pm
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How’s Your Heart? Compassion & Medicine: Fostering Compassion in a Contemporary Context
Dr. Sylvia Morris

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s
Health Equity Forum
Presents
How’s Your Heart?
Compassion & Medicine: Fostering Compassion in a
Contemporary Context
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Guest Speaker:
Dr. Sylvia Morris
Sylvia E. Morris, MD, MPH, is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine. Currently, she is an Internist at Kaiser Permanente. Dr. Morris’s goal is to utilize media to improve our nation’s public health by combining her training in Internal Medicine, Holistic Medicine and Public Health. In her practice, Dr. Morris believes every patient has a story to tell. Her care philosophy is to listen and be present with each patient to collaborate and find easy ways to live well by incorporating exercise and healthy life habits for the entire family.
RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/7s0PY7MS9rNPJBiz1
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Thursday, February 1st, 2018
12:00-1:00pm
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Disabusing Disability: Up Close and Personal
Dr. Oluwaferanmi O. Okanlami

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s
Health Equity Forum
Presents
Disabusing Disability:
Up Close & Personal
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Guest Speaker:
Dr. Oluwaferanmi O. Okanlami
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine & Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Faculty Lead for Medical Student Success in the Office for Health Equity & Inclusion University of Michigan Medical School
Nigeria native Dr. Feranmi Okanlami was already a minority in the medical field. Then he broke his neck in a diving accident and gained an inside perspective on medicine for patients and providers with disabilities. He will share his story and its meaning.
RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/sGjUFWC6WVxgli162
Co-Sponsored With: Program in Disability Studies
Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Thursday, January 18th
12:00-1:00pm
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Love Thy Neighbor: A Muslim Physician’s Experience in Rural America
Dr. Ayaz Virji

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The Georgetown School of Medicine
Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s
Health Equity Forum
Presents
“Love Thy Neighbor: A Muslim Physician’s
Experience in Rural America”
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Dr. Ayaz Virji, MD
Dr. Ayaz Virji, MD is a board certified family physician practicing in Dawson, MN and a GUSOM Alum. He received his MD from Georgetown University Medical School and completed his specialty training at Duke Medical Center. Dr. Virji’s story was featured on the front page of the Washington Post and many other national media outlets. Dr. Virji will address poignant topics involving Islam is America including womans rights, terrorism, and the concept of Sharia Law while providing a comparative perspective with Christianity. He speaks routinely on the topics of diversity, inclusion, and love which represents the inner foundation of all major world religions and “should” remain the fabric of the American experience.
SW 107
Wednesday, November 1
12:00-1:00pm
Infectious Disease Crisis: Antimicrobial Resistance and Mortality
Jason Chavez
Gaming in Medicine: The Role of Simulation
Brittany Bolston

Anybody Listening? Real Talk: Resiliency in Medicine
Panelist: Director Nancy Haraduk, Dean David Taylor, Dr. Stacy Kaltman

What A Doctor Looks Like: Exploring Conscious and Unconscious Bias Within the Healthcare Setting
A panel discussion with Dr. Ericka McClaskey, Dr. Asante Dickson, Dr. Jennifer Ellis, Dr. Yolanda Haywood, Dr. Megha Fitzpatrick, Dr. Charles Read Jr., and Dr. Latasha Seliby

Suffering in Silence: Speaking Up on Mental Health in Medical School
A panel discussion with Dr. Anthony J. Belotto, Dr. John C. Wright, Dr. Aviad Haramati
Moderators: Michael Marll, Amanuel Shitaye

Dr. Anthony J. Belotto
Dr. Anthony Belotto completed his residency in the Georgetown Department of Psychiatry, and is now completing his Fellowship program for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Dr. John C. Wright
Dr. John Wright is a licensed psychologist. He provides private counseling and consultative services to students at the Center for Multicultural Equity & Access, and is the assistant director for diversity initiatives at CAPS.

Dr. Aviad Haramati
Dr. Aviad Haramati is the professor of Integrative Physiology, and is also the director of CENTILE. He co-founded the Mind Body Medicine elective course at Georgetown University School of Medicine, and his interests are focused on stress management and medical education.
Great Minds Think Differently: The Science of Diversity and the Impact of Unconscious Bias
Dr. Anna Han

Metabolic Syndrome and Breast Cancer Disparities
Dr. Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, Ph.D.

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Going Beyond the Buzzwords of “Diversity and Inclusion” at Medical Schools: Are We Moving the Needle Enough?
Dr. Marc A. Nivet, EdD, MBA

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The Forgottn Ones: Community Violence-Related PTSD in Children and Adolescents
Oswald Reid, Jr.
Healthcare Challeneges and Solutions for the LGBTQ Community
Griselda Potka

Reducing Mental Illness Stigma through Unconscious Bias Education
Dr. Javeed Sukhera, MD, FRCPC
