Preliminary
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
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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
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2:15 - 3:30 PM EST
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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
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CLIMATE AND HEALTH EDUCATION
Moderator​: Cecilia Sorensen, MD, GCCHE Columbia University
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SUSTAINABILITY IN INPATIENT HEALTHCARE
Moderator​: Jodi Sherman, MD, Yale Program on Healthcare Environmental Sustainability
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BREAK
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SUSTAINABILITY FOR HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE
Moderator​: ​Emily Senay, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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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, 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​: ​Eva Parker, MD, Vanderbilt University Dermatology
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BREAK
BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS WITHIN AND
BETWEEN-HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES
Moderator​: Kimberly Humphrey, MD, Harvard C-CHANGE
KEYNOTE & AWARD PRESENTATIONS:
Co-Founder of the South Central Youth Leadership Coalition, 2022 Goldman Environmental Prize - Environmental Justice Winner
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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.
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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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9:15 - 9:30 AM EST
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9:30 - 9:45 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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11:20 - 11:40 AM EST
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11:40 AM - 12:45 PM EST
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12:45 - 1:00 PM EST
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1:00 - 1:15 PM EST
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1:15 - 1:30 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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2:35 - 2:50 PM EST
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2:50 - 3:05 PM EST
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3:05 - 3:20 PM EST
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3:20 - 3:35 PM EST
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3:35 - 3:50 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
Cardiology
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Emergency Medicine
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Endocrinology
DISCUSSION
BREAK
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Infectious Disease
Nephrology
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Neurology
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Oncology
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DISCUSSION
LUNCH
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Ophthalmology
Palliative Care
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Pediatrics
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Primary Care
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DISCUSSION
BREAK
Psychiatry and Psychology
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Pulmonology
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Rheumatology
Surgical Specialties
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Women's Health
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DISCUSSION
REFLECTING ON THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE AND HEALTH
