Attention Medical and Graduate Students, Residents, Physicians, Healthcare Associates, Undergraduates, and High School Students:
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You are cordially invited!
On behalf of the Latino Medical Student Association, the Northeast Executive Board and Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine would like to invite you to LMSA's 12th Annual National Conference in conjunction with the 44th Northeast Regional Conference. The conference will take place from April 7th - 9th at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine in Hempstead, NY.
The theme of this year's conference is "Aqui Estamos: Our Journey and the Climb to Greater Heights." We aim to highlight our commitment to the discussion of the state of health care for all people in our community and to proudly proclaim that we are here to shape the future of health care for the betterment of all. We invite you to join us in being part of another amazing conference where young healthcare professionals can focus on their professional development and learn to engage in meaningful dialogue with our healthcare leaders. With that in mind, we announce our keynote speakers: Dr. Darrell G. Krich, MD and Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD:
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Dr. Darrell G. Kirch, MD is the president and chief executive officer of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). A distinguished physician, educator,and medical scientist, Dr. Kirch speaks and publishes widely on the need for transformation in the nation’s health care system and how academic medicine can lead change across medical education, biomedical research, and patient care. He has had an active career as a clinical psychiatrist and researcher in neuroscience, and has held medical faculty positions at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, the Medical College of Georgia, and George Washington University.
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Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD is Research director on social determinants of health and equity in the Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Dr. Jones is a family physician and epidemiologist whose work focuses on the impact of racism on the health and well-being of the nation. She seeks to broaden the national health debate to include not only universal access to high quality health care but also attention to the social determinants of health (including poverty) and the social determinants of equity (including racism). Here is a link to her TED talk<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lmsa-2Dne.us9.list-2Dmanage1.com_track_click-3Fu-3Ddcccbb45918bd582b27144656-26id-3D7b4dd95bd6-26e-3Dc718d874db&d=DQMFaQ&c=shNJtf5dKgNcPZ6Yh64b-A&r=ffBw-wKY_JDHF2hnE5l1ROHOBVy7s5XvV6cz1QA1KPI&m=_Gr76vELgC96CgJ7gH4KU6vBdll-Tlfgc9IyvZOaB-Y&s=PsFP-igbxnQoppAzIrvB4W7Y7ACxrIAl2bVzGIozl0w&e=> on "Allegories on Race and Racism."
Schedule Highlights
* Exhibitor Fair
* Residency Programs
* Post-Baccalaureate Program
* Fellowship Opportunities
* Medical School Admission
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* Research Forum
* Present your research at a national conference
* Posters will be on display throughout the entire conference
* Judging will occur Saturday April 7th and cash prizes will be awarded at Gala
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* Cocktail Gala and Award Ceremony
* Saturday April 7th Gala for those who have registered and are over 21
* Open Bar: 8-9 PM
* Dinner and Awards: 9-11 PM
* Dancing and Cash Bar: 11-1 AM
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* See below for regional awards and scholarships
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Workshops
Residency Panel
Dr. Smith Clinical Reasoning
Kaplan USMLE Prep
X-ray/CT workshop
Non-clinical careers in medicine
Residency Application Session
Serving the Underserved
Policy Workshop
Leadership Workshop
Academic Medicine
Health Disparities/Research
And much more!
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List of Regional Scholarships Awarded by LMSA Northeast at our Spring House of Delegates Meeting on Sunday April 10th (stay tuned for deadlines):
Dr. HELEN RODRIGUEZ-TRIAS CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
The award is to be given to the chapter that has best represented the ideals of LMSA-NE, namely-- to recruit Latinos into higher education, educate about Latino health issues, advocate for increased Latino representation and promote awareness about sociopolitical and economic issues as they relate to Latino health.
Dr. JAIME H. RIVERA-VELEZ AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE
This award serves to recognize active LMSA-NE members for their participation in furthering the goals of the organization and for their time and dedication spent serving the Latino community. In order to be eligible for this scholarship have demonstrated record of service to the Latino community. The scholarship is currently available only to medical students. See attachment for additional information.
WOMEN'S HEALTH ADVOCACY AWARD
In honor of Dr. Jack Ludmir’s dedication to serve and advocate for the rights of women, this award is meant to recognize efforts aimed at improving women’s healthcare.
JOSEPH LOPEZ TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
In honor of Joseph Lopez, our 2012 LMSA-NE Conference Chair, up to $300 can be awarded for travel related expenses to the LMSA-NE conference. Final scholarship amount is contingent upon number of applications received.
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