March 28-30, 2025 (Boston, MA)
Venue
Bentley University, Waltham, MA
Friday March 28, 2025
Evening Poster Session and Fireside Chat (Flyer)
5:00 - 5:45 pm Poster Reception - Chairs: Janice Werbinski, MD; Angela Jarman, MD; Justina Trott, MD
5:45 - 6:45 pm Fireside Chat: Bridging Knowledge & Innovation: The Future of Women’s Health
Reception, and Networking until 7:00 pm
Saturday March 29, 2025
8:30 am Welcome: Addressing Unmet Needs in Women’s Health - Mary Rojek, PhD
8:45 - 9:30 am KEYNOTE: Ten Years of Transformation: Progress in Women’s Health - Marjorie Jenkins, MD, MEdHP
9:30 - 9:35 am Educational Tenets Review - Juliana (Jewel) Kling, MD, MPH
9:45 - 10:30 am Bridging the Gap: Advancing Women’s Health Education through Translational Research - Tracy Madsen, MD, PhD; Kim Templeton, MD
10:30 - 10:50 am Activating Change at Multiple Levels within Health Education - Alyson McGregor, MD, MA
11:00 - 11:40 am Beyond Traditional Curricula: Strategies for Integrating Women’s Health into Education - Alyson McGregor, MD, MA; Joanne Prasad, DDS, MPH; Rebecca Sleeper, PharmD; Kelsey Martin, MD; Jennica Siddle, MD
11:45 - 11:55 am Grassroots Advocacy: Students Leading the Charge - Sneha Chaturvedi, Janice Werbinski, MD
12:00 pm - 1:45 pm LUNCH, Poster Awards, Author Event, Exhibits
12:20 - 12:45 pm Meet the Authors! The Impact of Education on Clinical Practice: Health and Disease Differences in Women and Men - Amy Koerber, PhD; Catherine Johnson, MA; Connie Newman, MD
Book Signings: Marjorie Jenkins, MD, MEdHP, Alyson McGregor, MD, MA, Adaira Landry, MD, MEd
12:45-1:20 Updates from our International Colleagues (Video Presentations) - Bettina Pfleiderer, MD, PhD (Germany), Antonella Vezzani, MD (Italy), Sofia Ahmed, MD, MMSc (Canada), Fatima Regina Abreu Alves MD, PhD (Brazil), Rola Khamisy-Farah, MD, PhD (Israel)
1:45 - 2:20 pm AI and the Future of Healthcare - Aziz Nazha, MD
2:20 - 3:20 pm Workshop - Keeping Up with the Science: Engaging All Faculty in Curricular Change - Jennica Siddle, MD; Zoe Garceu-Tremblay, MD
3:30 - 3:55 pm Tailoring Care to Social Determinants of Health - Benjamin Laniakea, MD
4:00 - 4:20 pm Global Perspectives: Amplifying International Voices in Women’s Health
Gates Global Health - Kimberly Templeton, MD; Eleanor Nwadinobi, MD
Women’s Health Education is Essential for Health Equity and Equality - Connie Newman, MD
4:20 - 4:25 pm AI and the Health of Women - Aziz Nazha, MD
4:20 - 4:30 pm Closing - Next Steps - Deborah Kwolek, MD
5:00 - 8:00 pm Gala
Sunday March 30, 2025
8:30 - 8:35 am Welcome - Kelsey Martin, MD
8:35 - 9:15 am From Tenets to Best Practices: The Next Steps in Women’s Health Education (International Panel) - Joanne Prasad, DDS, MPH (Dentistry); Juliana (Jewel) Kling, MD, MPH (Medicine); Rebecca Sleeper, PharmD (Pharmacy); Komkwaun Paruchabutr, DNP, FNP, WHNP (Nursing)
9:15 - 9:35 am Women’s Health Competencies in Residency Training - Deborah Kwolek, MD
9:40 - 10:45 am Breakout Working Groups: Moving from Educational Tenets to Best Practices in Sex Differences - Education, Research, Clinical, Advocacy
10:45 - 11:00 am Report Outs
11:15 - 11:30 am Closing and Call to Action
View the full Congress agenda here
ACCME Accreditation
The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNECOM) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the Maine Medical Associations Committee on CME and accreditation. More information is coming soon.
