Inclusion, Diversity, Access and Equity to Enhance the Infectious Disease Workforce

Thursday, October 20, 2022

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM US ET

Location: Virtual

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Trini Mathew, MD MPH

CEO, HealthTAMCycle³ PLLC
Associate Prof. Dept of Medicine, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, MI, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Raul Macias Gil, MD

Associate Program Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship & Associate Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Faculty(s)

Raul Macias Gil, MD

Associate Program Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship & Associate Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Talia Swartz, MD, PhD

Senior Associate Dean for MD-PhD Education, Associate Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS

Gene Stollerman Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):

Trini Mathew, MD MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Raul Macias Gil, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Talia H. Swartz, MD, PhD: No financial relationships to disclose

Babafemi O. Taiwo, MBBS: No financial relationships to disclose

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.25 contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-22-002-L01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion and application in health care settings;
integrate interventions to recruit diverse staff, trainees and faculty in infectious diseases;
recommend strategies to retain diverse personnel as faculty and staff in infectious diseases

Presentations:

10:30 AM – 10:55 AM US ET

Interventions to Increase Diversity and Support Trainees in Graduate Medical Education Programs
Speaker: Raul Macias Gil, MD – Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
10:55 AM – 11:20 AM US ET

Physician-Scientist Pathways: Developing a Diverse Physician-Scientist Pipeline to Fight Structural Racism
Speaker: Talia H. Swartz, MD, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
11:20 AM – 11:45 AM US ET

Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Faculty and Staff Workforce
Speaker: Babafemi O. Taiwo, MBBS – Northwestern University