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Urology for Social Responsibility
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The Urology for Social Responsibility symposium was last held January 13-14, 2024, at the T. Denny Sanford Medical Education and Telemedicine Center on the UC San Diego School of Medicine campus. Below is the schedule from the meeting.
Urology for Social Responsibility will return at a date to be determined.
Schedule:
| Saturday | |
| 7:00a | Light Breakfast in the MET Atrium |
| 7:30a | Alec J. Calac: Welcome Blessing and Land Acknowledgement – People of the Kumeyaay Nation |
| 7:45a | Keynote Speaker: Amanda Gosman, MD, Professor and Chief of Plastic Surgery, UCSD School of Medicine Building a Sustainable Program for Medical Outreach |
| 8:15a | Keynote Speaker: Rita Abbati Albert, JD, Executive Director & Legal Counsel, ConnectMed What It Takes To Start a Non-Profit |
| 8:45a | Talk: Shira Abeles, MD Sustainability and Healthcare (Hospital Administration Perspective) |
| 9:15a | Keynote Speaker: Kathryn Unger, Vice President, Environmental, Social and Governance, Boston Scientific Sustainability and Healthcare (Industry Perspective) |
| 9:40a | Talk: Christian Escobar, VP of Marketing, Ambu Sustainability In Single-Use Endoscopy (Industry Perspective) |
| 10:00a | Panel: Sustainability in the Operating Room Kathryn Unger, Christian Escobar, Jay Shah, MD |
| 10:45a | Talk: Paul Findley Swimming in a Plastic Ocean |
| 11:15a | Talk: Lisa Geller Public Health and Gun Safety |
| 11:40a | Panel: Basic Human Rights (Food and Shelter, Violence [Gun, Domestic, Child]) Chair: Brian Stork, MD Rose Ann Sharp, Taseen Haque, Alec J. Calac, Lisa Geller |
| 12:30pm | Wellness Break and Family Time |
| 2:00p | Roundtable Discussions - Sustainability and Human Rights: Chair - Manoj Monga, MD |
| 5:30-8:00p | Reception: Family-Friendly Light Buffet |
| Sunday | |
| 7:00a | Light Breakfast in the MET Atrium |
| 7:50a | Keynote Speaker: Mikki Leach, MD Next-Gen Advocacy 101: The Resident Perspective |
| 8:10a | Talk: Camila Vargas Think Like a Scientist: Reaching the Children |
| 8:30a | Talk: Yahir Santiago-Lastra, MD Gender Equity in Health and in the Healthcare Workforce: Where are we now and where do we need to be? |
| 9:00a | Panel: Women’s Healthcare, Equity and Inclusion: The Women’s Health Initiative and Beyond Chair: Yahir Santiago-Lastra, MD Marianna Alperin, MD, Seth Cohen, MD, Elodi Dielubanza, MD |
| 10:00a | Panel: Allyship and Gender Equity in Urology Chair: Yahir Santiago-Lastra, MD Nishant Patel, MD, Suzette Sutherland, MD, Elodi Dielubanza, MD |
| 11:00a | Talk: Daniel Lee, MD Wellness Exist in the Practice of Medicine? Kelee Meditation Will Help! |
| 11:30a | Talk: Nishant Patel, MD Recovery and Resilience |
| 11:50a | Panel: Wellness & Burnout Chair: Jay Shah, MD Camila Vargas, Daniel Lee, MD |
| 12:20p | Wellness Break and Family Time |
| 2:00p | Roundtable Discussions - Wellness & Burnout in Urology: Chair - Jay Shah, MD; Camila Vargas, Daniel Lee, MD - School Outreach: Chair - Mater Cofield; Viktoriya Ladygina |
| 4:30p | Where do we go from here? |
| 5:00p | Adjourn |
| Monday | |
| 7:00a | Sunrise at Soledad Mountain Park for MLK Day |
Sponsors
Urology for Social Responsibility gratefully acknowledges the generous participation of our sponsors:
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Boston Scientific Corporation |
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Photocure |
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Ambu Inc |
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