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Conference: Visibility of Gender Affirming Healthcare in Buffalo

Tuesday May 7, 2024 at 5 p.m. - Room 1220 (Active Learning Center) 955 Main St. - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

UB OUTpatient will be hosting our annual LGBTQIA+ Education and Inclusivity in Healthcare Conference. The topic this year is Visibility of Gender Affirming Care in Buffalo. 

Please use this link to register: https://forms.gle/ScprGwq2VzcySJVq7

Schedule:

5:00 p.m. - Dinner
5:15 p.m. -  Welcoming remarks
5:20 p.m. -  Program speakers

     Mikaela Middleton, MD (resident)
       - creating gender affirming spaces in acute care
       - experience as a trans provider

    Camille Hopkins
       - experience as a trans patient
       - role of healthcare providers in trans activism

   David Abramowitz, MD
       - creating gender affirming spaces in and outside of trans-specific healthcare
       - best practices and barriers to care

    Kathleen Bethin, MD, PhD
       - unique challenges in caring for youth

6:40 p.m. - Q&A panel
7:20 p.m. - Closing remarks

CME Credit: The University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is accredited by the ACCME to provide Continuing Medical Education for Medical Professionals. The University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.

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