Health Disparities in Women and Refugees: Can we Improve Care?

Description

This round table is sponsored by the NAVBO Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee.

Our Guest Moderator is Francine Welty, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Cardiologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Presentations:
Worse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women:  Potential Solutions
Haitham Khraishah, M.D.
Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow, University of Maryland Medical Center

A Humanitarian Crisis in Refugees Amidst Many Others
Lina Karout, M.D. and Mohamad Kassab, M.D., Massachusetts General Hospital

Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: A Crisis within a Crisis  
Mohamad Saleh, M.D., CCFP
Chief Academic Officer, Medical Training Express, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Family Physician, Quadra Village Medical Clinic, Victoria, BC, Canada