October 21-22, 2023 | Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell • Hempstead, NY
Conference
Agenda
DATES:
October 21-22, 2023
LOCATION:
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
500 Hofstra Blvd,
Hempstead, NY 11549
Arrival Day
FRIDAY October 20, 2023
4:00 - 8:00 PM EST
ARRIVAL & CHECK-IN
DAY 1
SATURDAY October 21, 2023
6:45 - 8:15 AM EST
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7:00 - 8:15 AM EST
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8:15 - 8:30 AM EST
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8:30 - 9:45 AM EST
9:45 -11:00 AM EST
11:00 - 11:15 AM EST
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM EST
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12:15 - 1:15 PM EST
1:15 - 2:15 PM EST
2:15 - 3:30 PM EST
3:30 - 3:45 PM EST
3:45 - 5:00 PM EST
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5:00 - 6:00 PM EST
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6:00 - 8:00 PM EST
WALK TO MEETING & CHECK-IN ​
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BREAKFAST ​
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WELCOME & INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Marcalee Alexander, MD, Sustain Our Abilities, The Journal of Climate Change and Health
Matt Rohde, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
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CLIMATE AND HEALTH EDUCATION
Moderator​: Cecilia Sorensen, MD, GCCHE Columbia University
Eryn Campbell
Ritu Parchure
Stefan Wheat
Leslie Solomonian
Judy Wu
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SUSTAINABILITY IN INPATIENT HEALTHCARE
Moderator​: Jodi Sherman, MD, Yale Program on Healthcare Environmental Sustainability
Tajdeep Brar
Emily Goddard
Iris Blom
Michael Padget
Emily Parker
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SUSTAINABILITY FOR HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE
Moderator​: ​Emily Senay, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Laura Geer
Sheetal Rao
Ratika Samtani
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LUNCH
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COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY ABOUT
THE HEALTH RELEVANCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Beth Ann Malow, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Director of the Vanderbilt Sleep Division
Edward Maibach, Director, George Mason’s Center for Climate Change Communication
Lisa Patel, MD, Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health
Courtney Howard, MD, University of Calgary, Cummings School of Medicine
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INNOVATIONS AND ETHICS IN HEALTHCARE -
WHERE DO WE NEED TO GO?
Moderator​: ​Caleb Dresser, MD, Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Megan Eigsti
Elizabeth Cerceo
Amelia Cussans
Eva Parker
Pam Oatis & Minda Te
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BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS WITHIN AND
BETWEEN-HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES
Moderator​: Kimberly Humphrey, MD, Harvard C-CHANGE
Melissa Blum
Jagger Alexander
Jacky Dawkins
Taslim Uddin
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KEYNOTE & AWARD PRESENTATIONS:
Opening Remarks: Elizabeth M. Treston, Long Beach New York City Council Vice President
Co-Founder of the South Central Youth Leadership Coalition, 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize - Environmental Justice Winner
Introduced by: Marc Futernick, U.S. Acute Care Solutions, Clinical Services
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Ojibwe (Turtle Mountain Band; Enrolled Citizen), Dakota (Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe), Lakota (Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe). Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences.
Introduced by: Eva Parker, Vanderbilt University Dermatology
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POSTER SESSION: Hors d’oeuvres and Drinks
HANDS ON TRAINING: Communicating about Climate Change - Concomitant Sessions
Limited Availability
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2:15 - 3:45 PM EST
Edward Maibach, Director, Mason’s Center for Climate Change Communication
Lisa Patel, MD, Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health
Beth Ann Malow, MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
DAY 2
SUNDAY October 22, 2023
7:15 - 8:30 AM EST
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8:30 - 8:45 AM EST
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BREAKFAST​
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INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON ​STATE OF THE SPECIALITIES:
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Ann-Christine Duhaime, MD, MGH Center for the Environment and Health
Ilyssa Gordon, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Pathology
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8:45 - 9:00 AM EST
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9:00 - 9:15 AM EST
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9:45 - 10:05 AM EST
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10:05 - 10:20 AM EST
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10:20 - 10:35 AM EST
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10:35 - 10:50 AM EST
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10:50 - 11:05 AM EST
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11:05 - 11:20 AM EST
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11:55 AM - 1:00 PM EST
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1:00 - 1:15 PM EST
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1:30 - 1:45 PM EST
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1:45 - 2:00 PM EST
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2:00 - 2:20 PM EST
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2:20 - 2:35 PM EST
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3:05 - 3:20 PM EST
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3:50 - 4:10 PM EST
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4:10 - 5:10 PM EST
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Anesthesiology
Nikhila Yerabanda
Cardiology
Cory Sejo
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Emergency Medicine
Kimberly Humphrey
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Endocrinology
Julienne Sanchez Perez
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DISCUSSION
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Infectious Disease
Shreya Doshi
Nephrology
Ankur Shah
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Neurology
Jonathan Doan
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Oncology
Dalia Larios
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Ophthalmology
Barbara Erny
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DISCUSSION
LUNCH
Palliative Care
Collins Uzuegbu
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Pediatrics
Laura Schapiro
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Maya Newman
Primary Care
Leslie Solomonian
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DISCUSSION
BREAK
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Psychiatry and Psychology
Jeremy Wortzel and James McKowen
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Pulmonology
Jacqueline Lewy
Rheumatology
Tamiko Katsumoto
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Surgical Specialties
Divyansh Agarwal
OB/GYN​
Savita Potarazu
DISCUSSION
REFLECTING ON THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE AND HEALTH
