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Preliminary
Conference
Agenda

DATES:

October 21-22, 2023

 

LOCATION:

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

500 Hofstra Blvd,

Hempstead, NY 11549

Arrival & Registration Day
FRIDAY October 20, 2023

4:00 - 8:00 PM EST

ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION

DAY 1
SATURDAY October 21, 2023

7:00 - 8:00 AM EST 

8:00 - 8:15 AM EST 

 

 

8:15 - 9:15 AM EST

 

 

 

 

9:15 - 10:30 AM EST

10:30 -10:45 AM 

 

 

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST

 

 

 

12:00 - 1:00 PM EST

 

 

1:00- 2:15 PM EST

2:15 - 3:30 PM EST

 

 

3:30 - 3:45 PM EST

 

 

3:45 - 5:00 PM EST

5:30 - 7:30 PM EST 

BREAKFAST & REGISTRATION

WELCOME & INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

Marcalee Alexander, MD, Sustain Our Abilities

COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY ABOUT

THE HEALTH RELEVANCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Courtney Howard, MD, University of Calgary, Cummings School of Medicine

Edward Maibach, Director, Mason’s Center for Climate Change Communication

Lisa Patel, MD, Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health

 

 

CLIMATE AND HEALTH EDUCATION 

Moderator​: Cecilia Sorensen, MD, GCCHE Columbia University

 

BREAK

 

 

SUSTAINABILITY IN INPATIENT HEALTHCARE

Moderator​: Jodi Sherman, MD, Yale Program on Healthcare Environmental Sustainability

 

LUNCH (Provided)

 

 

TRANSITIONING TO GREEN FOR HEALTHCARE AND LIFESTYLE 

Moderator​: ​Emily Senay, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

 

BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS WITHIN AND

BETWEEN-HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES

Moderator​: Kimberly Humphrey, MD, Harvard C-CHANGE, Climate and Human Health Fellow 

 

BREAK

 

 

INNOVATIONS AND ETHICS IN HEALTHCARE -

WHERE DO WE NEED TO GO?

Moderator​: ​Eva Parker, MD, Vanderbilt University  Dermatology

 

 

 

Poster session with exhibitors, drinks and Hors d’oeuvres

HANDS ON TRAINING: Communicating about Climate Change - Concomitant Sessions

Limited Availability

1:00 - 2:30 PM EST

2:30 - 4:00 PM EST

4:00 - 5:30 PM EST 

PUBLIC & POLICYMAKER COMMUNICATION

Edward Maibach, Director, Mason’s Center for Climate Change Communication

CLINICAL & PATIENT COMMUNICATION

Lisa Patel, MD, Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health

EDUCATING PEERS

Courtney Howard, MD, University of Calgary, Cummings School of Medicine

DAY 2
SUNDAY October 22, 2023

7:00 - 7:45 AM EST

7:45 - 8:00 AM EST 

 

8:00 - 8:30 AM EST

 

 

 

 

BEGINS 8:40 AM EST 

BREAKFAST

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: 

Nalleli Cobo - Co-Founder of the South Central Youth Leadership Coalition, 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize - Environmental Justice Winner  

STATE OF THE SPECIALITIES:

Moderators​:

Ann-Christine Duhaime, MD, MGH Center for the Environment and Health

Ilyssa Gordon, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, Pathology

Eva Parker, MD, Vanderbilt University Dermatology

& members of the Journal of Climate Change and Health Editorial Board

8:45 - 9:00 AM EST

 

9:00 - 9:15 AM EST

9:15 - 9:30 AM EST

9:30 - 9:45 AM EST

 

9:45 - 10:00 AM EST

 

10:00 - 10:20 AM EST

10:20 - 10:35 AM EST

10:35 - 10:50 AM EST

10:50 - 11:05 AM EST

11:05 - 11:20 AM EST

11:20 - 11:35 AM EST

11:35 - 11:50 AM EST

11:50 AM - 12:10 PM EST

12:10 - 1:10 PM EST 

1:10 - 1:25 PM EST

1:25 - 1:40 PM EST

1:40 - 1:55 PM EST

1:55 - 2:10 PM EST

2:10 - 2:25 PM EST

2:25 - 2:45 PM EST

2:45 - 3:00 PM EST

3:00 - 3:15 PM EST

3:15 - 3:30 PM EST

3:30 - 3:45 PM EST

3:45 - 4:00 PM EST

4:00 - 4:10 PM EST

4:10 - 4:30 PM EST

Allergy & Immunology

Dermatology

Emergency Medicine

Endocrinology

Forensic Pathology

 

 

DISCUSSION

 

 

BREAK

 

 

Geriatrics

Infectious Disease/Diarrheal Disease

 

 

Nephrology

Neurology

Oncology

DISCUSSION

 

 

LUNCH (Provided)

Ophthalmology

 

 

Palliative Care

Pediatrics

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

 

 

Primary Care

DISCUSSION

 

 

BREAK

 

 

Psychiatry and Psychology

Pulmonology

 

Surgical Specialties

 

Women's Health

 

DISCUSSION

 

 

REFLECTING ON THE FUTURE & NEXT STEPS

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