VH1304: Section on Minority Health, Equity, and Inclusion Program

Utilizing Trauma-Informed Care for Health Disparities Exacerbated by Racial Trauma

Sunday, October 10, 2021

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

CME: 3.25

Session Type: Section/Council Program

Topic(s): Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Sponsor(s): Section on Minority Health, Equity & Inclusion

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This program will address historical and structural roots of racism causing trauma in racial/ethnic communities. Trauma-informed care tools for improved screening and healing will be reviewed. Unique experiences of underrepresented physicians providing care will be discussed. Original research abstracts will be presented.

Virtual Faculty(s)

Tami D. Benton, MD

Chief of Psychiatry
The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
CHERRY HILL, New Jersey, United States

Slides
Toya Jones, EdD, LCSW

BASW Program Director (Faculty)
University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work

Slides
AO

Andrea Ocampo, MA

Project Manager, Cultural Expert
UCLA
Los Angeles, California, United States

Moderator(s)

NH

Nia J. Heard-Garris, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University/ Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Valencia P. Walker, MD, MPH

Associate Chief Diversity and Health Equity Officer
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Shabana Yusuf, MD, MEd

Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States

Award Recipient (s)

Tiffani J. Johnson, MD, MSc, FAAP

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
UC Davis
Sacramento, California, United States