012319 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Equity Symposium (SCTR Aud)
The Office of Inclusion & Diversity Presents the
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HEALTH EQUITY SYMPOSIUM
ACHIEVING POPULATION HEALTH THROUGH HEALTH EQUITY
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Arthur H. Rubenstein Auditorium
Smilow Center for Translational Research
12:00 PM - Welcome
Patrick J. Brennan, MD
12:05 PM - Welcome and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Eve J. Higginbotham, SM, MD
12:15 PM - Keynote Address
Jonathan Woodson, MD
My Soul Looks Back; Lest We Forget (What the Evolution of MLK teaches about Solving America’s Problems Today)
12:45 PM - Q&A
1:00 PM - Introduction of Penn Faculty Panel
Moderator: Jaya Aysola, MD, DTMH, MPH
Roy Wade, Jr., MD, PhD, MPH, MSHP
“Childhood Stress and Urban Poverty: The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Health”
Therese Richmond, PhD, CRNP, FAAN
“Violence as a Health Equity Issue: The Case of Urban Black Men Living in Low-Resource Communities”
Krisda H. Chaiyachati, MD, MPH, MSHP
“Healthcare’s Winding Road Towards Equity”
1:30 PM - Q & A Panelist
1:45 PM - Closing Remarks
- Jonathan Woodson MD, Former Assistant Secretary of Health Affairs for the U.S. Department of Defense | Larz Anderson Professor in Management and Professor of the Practice at the Questrom School of Business | Professor of Surgery at the School of Medicine and Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management at the School of Public Health | Boston University
- Roy Wade, Jr., MD, PhD, MPH, MSHP, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in the Division of General Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Therese S. Richmond PhD, CRNP, FAAN, Andrea B. Laporte Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing and serves as its Associate Dean for Research & Innovation
- Krisda H. Chaiyachati MD, MPH, MSHP, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, the Medical Director for Penn Medicine's FirstCall Virtual Care, and an Innovation Manager at Penn Medicine’s Center for Health Care Innovation
- Eve J. Higginbotham SM, MD, Vice Dean, Inclusion and Diversity, Perelman School of Medicine
- Jaya Aysola MD, MPH, Associate DIO for Health Equity and Inclusion
- Patrick J. Brennan M.D., Chief Medical Officer & Senior Vice President for UPHS