VH1453: Council on Immigrant Child and Family Health Program

Immigration as a Social and Political Driver of Health

Monday, October 11, 2021

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CDT

CME: 1.75

Session Type: Section/Council Program

Topic(s): Immigrant Health

Sponsor(s): Council on Immigrant Child and Family Health

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Immigration is a key social and political driver of health. This program will describe health outcomes and service utilization among children in immigrant families, how race and immigration intersect to impact health policy and outcomes, and how pediatricians can engage with community partners to mitigate the impact of these systemic inequities.

Virtual Faculty(s)

Jacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP

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Fernando S. Mendoza, MD, MPH

Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Stanford, California, United States
Thu Quach, PhD

Chief Deputy
Asian Health Services

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Presenter(s)

J. Raul Gutierrez, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States

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Julie M. Linton, MD, FAAP

Assistant Dean of Admissions, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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Moderator(s)

Olanrewaju (Lanre) Falusi, MD, FAAP

Medical Director of Advocacy Education; Associate Program Director
Children's National Hospital, District of Columbia, United States
Sural Shah, MD, MPH

Chief, Division of Primary Care
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States