THURSDAY, MAY 1ST LGBT HEALTH WORKFORCE CONFERENCE

11:00AM-3:00PM / LGBT Health Workforce Conference Executive Committee Meeting (Closed Session)
3:00PM-5:00PM / Working Group Meeting
Intersectionalities: Promoting Inclusion of Diverse Voices in LGBT Health
Moderator and Speaker (TBA)
NwadiogoEjioguM.D. Candidate, Meharry Medical College
The working group will explore the following questions - Why is the voice of racial and ethnic groups important in LGBT Health? How can we engage racial and ethnic-identified organizations and its members in addressing LGBT Health? How do we promote racial and ethnic representation in LGBT Health leadership?
4:30PM-7:00PM / Registration
5:30PM-7:00PM / Plenary I
Building the LGBT Health Workforce Pipeline – Lessons Learned/Next Steps
Moderator: J.P. Sánchez, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, Einstein LGBT Steering Committee, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Board Member, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (c)
Speakers:
Eugene Patron M.S.,Communications and Marketing Director, The Point Foundation (c)
Jen GabouryPh.D.,Associate Director, Women and Gender Studies, Hunter College, City University of New York (c)
Carmen Velez-Vega Ph.D., M.S.W.,Chairperson, Department of Social Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico (c)
Edward J. Callahan Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Personnel, University of California, Davis School of Medicine (c)
This session will coverresources, best practices, and lessons learned in helpingLGBTA individuals along the educational pipeline (LGBTA college students, graduate students, and faculty) achieve their personal and professionals aspirations.
7:00PM-8:30PM / Research and Education Poster Session/Networking for Conference Attendees
Appetizers and Beverages to be Provided

(C) - Confirmed

FRIDAY, MAY 2ND, 2014 LGBT HEALTH WORKFORCE CONFERENCE

8:00AM-8:45AM / Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:45AM-10:15AM / Plenary II
Federal Efforts in Promoting LGBT Health – Update and Next Steps
Moderator: Juan Mejia, Vice President of Operations, New York Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Sloane Hospital for Women (C)
Speakers:
Michelle Davis Ph.D., Regional Health Administrator, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (C)
Wayne Duffus M.D., Ph.D., Associate Director for Health Equity with the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C)
Rashada Alexander Ph.D., Special Assistant to the Principal Deputy Director, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health (C)
This session will cover2013 achievements and 2014 plans for promoting LGBT Health by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Institutes of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
10:30AM-11:30AM / Workshop IA
Hospitals/Clinics and LGBT Health -Update on Best Policies and Practices
Moderator:Paul KriegerM.D.,Assistant Prof, Beth Israel Medical Ctr, Dept of Emergency Medicine(c)
Speakers:
Shane Snowdon M.A., Director of Health & Aging, Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) (C)
Barbara WarrenPsy.D., Director, LGBT Health Services, Beth Israel Medical Center (C)
Carrie Davis M.S.W., Chief Programs and Policy Officer, The LGBT Community Center, NYC (C)
This session will cover HRC’s current work, a model for teaching LGBT Cultural and Clinical Competency in post-grad medical education, and how to build a data-driven organization through a focus on patient and organizational wellness. / Workshop IB
Efforts by Organizations in Promoting LGBT Health
Moderator: Baligh R. Yehia M.D,, M.P.P., M.S.H.P., Director, Penn Medicine Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Chair, LGBT Advisory Committee, American Medical Association(C)
Speakers:
Jesse Joad M.D., M.S., President-Elect, GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality (C)
Baligh R. Yehia M.D,, M.P.P., M.S.H.P., Director, Penn Medicine Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Chair, LGBT Advisory Committee, American Medical Association(AMA) (C)
Jessica Aviles M.D. Candidate 2016, Hofstra North Shore - LIJ School of Medicine, LMSA LGBT Group (C)
Tamara Robinson New York Area Director, Committee of Interns and Residents(CIR) (C)
This session will cover current work by GLMA, AMA, LMSA, and CIR in promoting LGBT Health. / Workshop IC
Mental Health and LGBT Communities
Moderator: Ed PoliandroPh.D., Associate Director, Culture and Health, Center for Multicultural and Community Affairs(c)
Speakers:
Joe Ruggiero Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Director, Addiction Institute of NY, Director, Crystal Clear Project
Department of Psychiatry, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital(C)
Rafael Goldstein., Associate Director, Diversity in Medicine Program; Culture and Health Work Group, Center for Mulitcultural and Community Affairs, Icahn School of Medicine (C)
John Martin-GreenM.F.A.,Teaching Artist, Hospital Audiences Inc., CEO, The Gatekeeper’s Collective (C)
This session will cover creating LGBT-sensitive mental health environments, the problems with relying on a gay identity for determining healthcare needs, and the importance of addressing spirituality for LGBT patients.
11:45AM-12:45PM / Workshop II A
International LGBT Health
Moderator: Christopher Adam MitchellPh.D. Candidate, History Department, Rutgers University-New Brunswick (c)
Speakers:
AmericaFacundo Ph.D., Professor, School of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico (C)
Angelique Nixon Ph.D., Co-Chair of Caribbean Regional Board of the International Resource Network, CLAGS (C)
Paul KriegerM.D., Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center (C)
Joseph A. Loy, J.D., Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York
(C)
This session will cover the challenges of integrating LGBT topics into medical school curriculum in Puerto Rico, LGBT grassroots activism in the Caribbean, and the healthcare practitioners role in asylum application for LGBT patients. / Workshop II B
Next Steps and Lessons Learned in Improving Institutional Climate for LGBT Communities
Moderator: Ed Callahan Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Personnel, University of California, Davis School of Medicine(c)
Speakers:
Sue Rankin Ph.D., Principal, Rankin & Associates, Consulting
Associate Professor, Education, Penn State University (Emeritus) (C)
Henry Sondheimer M.D., Senior Director, Medical Education Projects, AAMC (C)
This session will cover the perceptions of climate for LGBT professional students, trainees, and faculty as well as next steps and interventions for improving institutional climate. / Workshop II C
Addressing the Needs of Specific LGBT Communities
Moderator: Cheryl BrewsterPh.D., Assistant Dean, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine(c)
Speakers:
Lance Whalert Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania (C)
Zil GoldsteinFNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner, Beth Israel Medical Group (C)
Jonathan Barry M.S.P.H., DLSHTM, OutServe-Service Members Legal Defense Network (C)
This session will cover the bioethics of LGBT medicine and ethically-disquieting examples of LGBT medicine in practice in the 21st century, the effects of the DADT policy, and taking care of LGBT patients in the sex trade.
1:00PM-3:00PM / Career Consultation Services/Lunch/Research and Education Poster Session
Sign up for a small group (<12 individuals) career consultation service that include career planning, career-related outcomes, and enhancing LGBT-related services.
Publishing In LGBT Health
WillaimByneM.D., Ph.D., Editor-In-Chief, LGBT Health (C)
Publishing LGBT Educational Content In MedEd Portal
Robby Reynolds M.P.A., Sr. Director, Medical Education Online Programs, AAMC (C)
Implementing The Health Equality Index At Your Hospital
Shane SnowdonM.A., Director Of Health & Aging, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation (C)
Applying to a Graduate Health Program as a LGBT Applicant
Nilda L. Soto M.S. Ed., Assistant Dean Of Diversity Enhancement, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine (C)
Establishing Hospital Based LGBT Centered Patient Care
Barbara WarrenPsy.D., Director, LGBT Health Services, Beth Israel Medical Center (C)
Mentoring LGBT Students
Antonio Rodriguez, MDAssociate Dean for Student Affairs and Diversity at Drexel University College of Medicine (C)
Developing LGBT Educational Materials for Residents
Paul Krieger M.D., Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center (C)
How To Get Started Conducting LGBT Research
Nelson Sánchez M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill-Cornell Medical College (C)
How To Start An LGBT Employee Resource Network At Your Institution
Brendan K. Phalan, Department Fund/Project Manager II, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (C)
3:00PM – 4:15PM / Plenary III
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection:
Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Moderator: Art Jongco, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics (C)
Speakers:
Edward J. Callahan Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Personnel, University of California, Davis School of Med (C)
Harvey Makadon M.D., Director of the National LGBT Health Education Center, Fenway (C)
Kellan Baker M.A., M.P.H., Associate Director, Center for American Progress
This session will cover best practices and lessons learned in collecting sexual orientation and gender identity data through electronic health records. The discussion will also consider cultural considerations and challenges in collecting sexual orientation and gender identity data among diverse patient populations.
4:30PM-5:30PM / Workshop IIIA
Transgender Health
Moderator: Zil Goldstein, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner, Beth Israel Medical Group (I)
Speakers:
Andrew Spieldenner Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Rhetoric at Hofstra University (C)
Luis Freddy Molano M.D., Vice President of HIV Programs and Services, Community Healthcare Network (C)
Jesse Yang, M.D.
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center (C)
Marcia Tanur M.D., Medical Director and Director of Clinical Evaluation, Women of Means (C)
This session will cover teaching trans* care to health professionals, best practices in trans* care, and trans* inclusive health insurance coverage. / Workshop IIIB
Trends in LGB Health
Moderator: Peter Meacher M.D., Managing Director of Clinical Services, CLCHC (C)
Speakers:
Anita Radix M.D., M.P.H., FACP, Director of Research and Education,
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center (CLCHC) (C)
Manel SilvaM.D., M.P.H., Clinical Director of Health Outreach to Teens, CLCHC (C)
Alex Karydi Ph.D., American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (C)
This session will cover trends and best practices in LGB health at Callen-Lorde Health Center andlesbian sexual health. / Workshop IIIC
LGBT Advocacy/Activism
Moderator: Carmen Velez-Vega, Ph.D., M.S.W.,Chairperson, Department of Social Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico (C)
Speakers:
Chelsea Fullerton M.Ed., Program Coordinator, Office of Diversity Affairs, New York University School of Medicine (C)
Jack DrescherM.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, New York Medical College (C)
James Porter M.A., Counseling Psychology, Supervisor, Ulster County Healthy Families, Institute for Family Health (C)
This session will cover building an intestectional LGBT movement, creating change within a large healthcare organization, and creating policy change.
5:40PM-6:00PM / Closing Remarks
and
Poster Awards
6:00PM-8:30PM / Session 73 Bar

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(C) – Confirmed, (I) - Invited

SATURDAY, MAY 3RD LGBTA TRAINEE LEADERSHIP SEMINAR

8:00AM-8:30AM / Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30am-8:45am / Introduction to Seminar
8:45AM-10:00AM / Group Exercise I
To Be Or Not To Be Out Along The Educational Pipeline
Moderator: Chelsea Fullerton, M.Ed., Program Coordinator, Office of Diversity Affairs, NYU School of Medicine (C)
Speakers:
Angelica AngiulliM.D. Candidate, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Co-Chair, LGBTA Trainee Leadership Seminar (C)
Matthew Mansh, M.D. Candidate, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Medical Education Research Group (MERG), Stanford University School of Med (C)
Kenneth L. Hillenburg,D.D.S., M.S., Diplomate of theAmerican Board ofPeriodontology, Director of PredoctoralPeriodontics, Director of AcceleratedDental Program, University of DetroitMercy School ofDentistry (C)
This session will cover research on outnessand barriers to being out in medical school and residency. In this interactive session participants will hear personal testimonies about being an “out” student or faculty member and will discuss the process, benefits and challenges or being “out” along the educational pipeline.
10:15AM-11:15AM / Workshop IA
What to Do When There is No LGBTA Visibility at Your Institution
Moderator: Lisa McBride, PhD, Chief Diversity Officer, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (I)
Speakers:
Jennifer Glick M.P.H., Ph.D. Candidate, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (C)
Christopher Alonzo M.D., M.P.H. Candidate, University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio (C)
Daniel Calder, MPH,Program Coordinator, Penn Medicine Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health (c)
This session will cover forming a queer student organization across disciplines, how to increase visibility and awareness of LGBT issues as an ally, and increasing LGBT diversity at a medical school. / Workshop IB
Effectively Advocating for Diverse LGBT Patients
Moderator: Serena ChangM.D., Psychiatry Residency, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital (c)
Speakers:
Elizabeth Lorde-Rollins M.D., M.Sc., Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
Board Member, Callen-Lorde Community Health Center (C)
Carlos E Rodriguez Diaz , PhD, MPHE, MCHES Assistant Professor at theSchool of Public Health at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico; Founding Director of the Latin American Center for Sexual Health Promotion (C)
This session will cover the intersectionality of LGBT identity, gender identity, and racial/ethnic minority identities, and how to be an advocate for diverse LGBT patients.
11:30AM-12:45PM / Group Exercise II
How To Establish Sustainable LGBT Curriculum At Your Institution
Moderator: TBA
Speakers:
Anthony Pho M.S.N., M.P.H., ANP-C, Weill Cornell MedicalCollege (C)
Daniel Weiner M.D. Candidate, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (C)
Lisa Reeves M.D., Member, Einstein LGBT Steering Committee, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (C)
This session will cover the challenges, successes, and lessons learned from establishing LGBT curricula at various institutions. Participants will learn key steps to establishing a sustainable curriculum.
12:45PM-1:45PM / LUNCH
1:45PM-2:45PM / Workshop IIA
Developing and Implementing LGBT Standardized Patient Educational Activities
Moderator: Jessica AvilesM.D. Candidate, Hofstra University- North Shore LIJ School of Medicine (c)
Speakers:
Alison Alpert B.A., M.F.A., M.D. Candidate, University of Vermont College of Medicine (C)
Chelsea Fullerton M.Ed., Program Coordinator, Office of Diversity Affairs, New York University School of Medicine (C)
Allison Avery , MA, Director of Diversity and Inclusion, NYU School of Medicine (C)
Dan Myers M.S.W., Co-Director, Introduction to Clinical Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (C)
This session will cover examples of standardized patient activities that provide practical skills on caring for LGBT patients. The trainees will work through an activity and develop their own standardized patient case. / Workshop IIB
Developing and Implementing
LGBT-Related Research Projects
Moderator: Markus BidellPh.D., LMHC, Associate Professor of Counseling, Director,LGBT Social Science & Public Policy Center atRoosevelt House Public Policy Institute (c)
Speakers:
Sue Rankin Ph.D., Principal, Rankin & Associates, Consulting, Associate Professor, Education, Penn State University (Emeritus) (C)
Nelson Sánchez M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill-Cornell Medical College (C)
This session will cover how to identify research needs for the LGBT community, and the process of developing a project.
2:45PM-3:30PM / Networking
3:30PM-4:45PM / Group Exercise III
Role Models, Advisors, Champions, and Mentors: Building a Successful Team for Your Personal and Professional Development
Moderator: J.P. Sánchez, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, Einstein LGBT Steering Committee, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Board Member, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (c)
Speakers:
Raymond Samuel, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Dean, School of Engineering & Technology, Hampton University (C)
Maria Soto-Greene M.D., Vice Dean, Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Past-Chair, Group on Diversity and Inclusion, Association of American Medical Colleges (I)
This session will cover best practices and lessons learned in mentoring students and faculty who are LGBT-identified and/or interested in LGBT-related scholarship.
4:45PM-5:15PM / CLOSING

(C) – Confirmed, (I) - Invited