SAMS 20th International Conference: Closing the Equity Gap in the Pandemic Era and Beyond Through Innovation
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Assess the current status of the healthcare system post-conflict and address these inequalities;
- Creating virtual education platforms that can improve healthcare delivery across all fields of medicine and science;
- Critiquing current health screening models and universalizing access to screening;
- Assessing the challenges and burdens of providing mental health care to children in conflict areas;
- Formulating digital and innovative tools to train the next generation of medical providers.
- 8.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 8.50 Participation
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The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
FACULTY
Conference Chair
Syrian American Medical Society
Hematologist/Oncologist
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Scientific Co-Chair
Syrian American Medical Society
Hematologist/Oncologist
Mayo Clinic
Scientific Co-Chair
Syrian American Medical Society
Hematologist/Oncologist
OSF Medical Group – Evergreen Park, IL
Scientific Committee Member
Syrian American Medical Society
Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Acute Medicine
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Imperial College, London
Infectious Diseases Advisor to MSF OCA
Scientific Committee Member
Section Chief, Division Breast Imaging.
Co-Medical Director, Advocate Caldwell Breast Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Chair, Advocate Breast Imaging Medical Directors Committee
Chair, AAHC Imaging Research Council
Scientific Committee Member
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Hepatology
Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program
University of Chicago
Scientific Conference Coordinator
Syrian American Medical Society
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships prior to the start of the activity.
Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the conference end date. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.