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Past Health Equity Week Sessions CME

Watch past Health Equity Week sessions and earn CME credit. NetID credentials required. In these series, thought leaders and scholars from within and outside Northwestern share insights into the roots of healthcare disparities and facilitate discussions that inform and inspire innovative solutions.

Course directors, planners, Feinberg CME leadership, review committee and staff have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Accreditation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation Statement 

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

 

2024 Sessions

Watch: Same BUT Different: Lung Cancer with Gender Equity Lenses

  • Speakers: Narjust Florez, MD
  • Moderator: Marquita Lewis Thames, PhD
  • Session sponsored by NM Canning Thoracic Institute

Claim CME credit 

Watch: Colorectal Cancer Screening: Meeting Patients Where They Are

  • Speaker: Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS
  • Moderator: Ike Okwuosa, MD
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Watch: Cultivating Equitable Prostate Cancer Screening Among Black Americans through Patient-Centered and Partnered Approach

  • Speakers: Yaw Nyame, MD, MS, MBA
  • Moderator: Shilajit Kundu, MD

Claim CME credit 

Watch: Health Equity in Action in Chicago Communities

  • Speaker: Natasha Lloyd Nichols, MD, Evelyn Figueroa, MD, and Tristé Lieteau Smith, MD, JD
  • Moderator: Kimbra Bell, MD and Sarah Chuzi, MD

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2023 Sessions

Watch: Health Equity Tourism—Case Studies & Prevention Strategies

  • Speakers: Elle Lett, PhD, MA, MBiostat and Monica McLemore, PhD, MPH, RN
  • Moderator: Mita Goel, MD, MPH

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Watch: Residential Segregation & Health Outcomes

  • Speaker: Kiarri Kershaw, PhD, MPH
  • Moderator: Oluwateniola (Teni) Brown, MD
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Watch: The Double-Edged Sword of Data: An Equity-Centered Approach to Data Use to Advance Health Equity & Avoid Potential Pitfalls

  • Speakers: Elisabeth Michel, MPH; Quian Callender, MHSA; and Priscilla Wang, MD, MPH
  • Moderator: Diane Wayne, MD
  • Session sponsored by NM Division of Community Affairs.

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Watch: Overcoming Obesity: Eliminating Barriers to Comprehensive Care

  • Speaker: Michael Knight, MD, MSHP
  • Moderator: Linda Suleiman, MD

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2022 Sessions

 Watch: Health Equity in Cardiology

  • Speakers: Khadijah Breathett, MD, MS and Utibe Essien, MD, MPH
  • Moderators: Sarah Chuzi, MD and Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc
  • Partner: Minority Faculty Association of NUCATS
Claim CME credit for Cardiology session.

 

Watch: Mental Health Equity

  • Speaker: Shawn Jones, PhD, MHS
  • Moderators: Inger Burnett-Ziegler, PhD
  • Partner: Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science

Claim CME credit for Mental Health session.

 

Watch: Disability & Health Equity

  • Speaker: Oluwaferanmi Okanlami, MD, MS
  • Moderators: Tara Lagu, MD, MPH
  • Partner: Disability Advocacy Coalition in Medicine

Claim CME credit for Disability session.

  

Watch: Women’s Health & Reproductive Justice

  • Speaker: Joia Crear-Perry, MD
  • Moderators: Latasha Nelson, MD and and Teni Brown, MD
  • Partner: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Claim CME credit for Reproductive Justice session.

 

Watch: Academic Redlining

  • Speaker: Sunny Nakae, PhD, MSW
  • Moderator: Roopal Kundu, MD
  • Partner: McGaw Graduate Medical Education

Claim CME credit for Academic Redlining session

 

Watch: Health Equity in Pediatrics

  • Speaker: Nia Heard-Garris, MD MSc
  • Moderators: Valeria Cohran, MD, and Matt Davis, MD
  • Partner: Department of Pediatrics

Claim CME credit for Pediatrics session.

 

Watch: Community Health & Health Policy

  • Speaker: Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
  • Moderators: Posh Charles and Linda Suleiman, MD
  • Partner: McGaw Graduate Medical Education

Claim CME credit for Community Health & Policy session

2021 Sessions

Watch: Kidney Health Equity

Claim CME credit for Kidney Health session. 

 

Watch: “The Pipeline” & the Impact on Health Equity

Claim CME credit for "The Pipeline" session.

 

Watch: Policy Decisions & Health Equity

  • Speaker: Cameron Webb, MD
  • Moderator: Aaron Quarles, MD, MPP
  • Partner: Graduate Medical Education

Claim CME credit for Policy Decisions session.

 

Watch: Chicago Health

  • Speakers: Linda Rae Murray, MD and David Ansell, MD
  • Moderator: Melissa Simon, MD, MPH
  • Partner: Center for Health Equity Transformation

Claim CME credit for Chicago Health session.

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