First Annual Physician Well-being Symposium

Providence, RI US
April 24, 2024

This symposium will bring together leaders in physician well-being to provide the opportunity to cultivate resilience and renewed purpose and connect with fellow leaders in innovative wellness strategies.  Attendees will gain insights, skills, and resources to address burnout through individual and systems-level solutions, collaborate and align efforts, and create a culture that values physician well-being. Physicians and physician well-being leaders will leave energized, equipped, and empowered to drive positive change in themselves and their healthcare community. Together, we can reinvent our practices to thrive.

This symposium is funded in part by Care New England

Target Audience

This conference is designed for healthcare professionals, advocates for physician well-being, and physicians of all specialties in Rhode Island

Learning Objectives

After participating in this conference, the learner should be better able to: 

  • Describe the systemic and individual challenges that affect healthcare worker resilience and well-being.
  • Describe current efforts to mitigate healthcare worker burnout through an individual and systems-based perspective.
  • Formulate recommendations for individuals and well-being leaders in departments/units on best practices to address and improve healthcare worker well-being.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 5.00 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
Course opens: 
02/15/2024
Course expires: 
04/24/2025
Event starts: 
04/24/2024 - 1:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/24/2024 - 6:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
TimePresentationSpeaker
1:00 - 1:10 pmWelcome and Opening RemarksKelly D. Holder, PhD
1:10 - 2:10 pm
Taking the “Me” out of Empathy to Help Clinicians Move from Burnout to Compassion
(and Build Resilience)
Judson Brewer, MD, PhD
2:10 - 2:20 pmBreak 
2:20 - 3:20 pm
Meeting the Messy in Moral Distress: Narrative Strategies to Create Understanding
and Connection
Jay Baruch, MD              
3:20 - 3:30 pmBreak 
3:30 - 4:30 pm    How to Build a Wellness Program: Creating a Well-Being Menu to Meet Different AppetitesLauren Allister, MD
4:30 - 4:40 pmBreak 
   
Brief Presentations
 
 
4:40 - 4:50 pmInnovation in Mentorship Among Medical Trainees: Pilot Virtual Peer Support Groups for Resident Physicians During On-boarding Transition.Alaa Elnajjar, MD
4:50 - 5:00 pm
GROW: A trainee-led Emotional Debriefing Group
 
Jenna Lillemoe, MD
5:00 - 5:05 pm
CIPS - Burnout Prevention through Peer Support in the Emergency Department
Hannah Chason, MD
 
5:05 - 5:15 pm
Our Body is Our Only Home: 24/7!
My-Tien Vo
 
5:15 - 5:25 pm
When Life Hands You a Lemon: Protect It At All Costs
Shideh Shafie, MD
 
5:25 - 5:35 pm
Value of Medical Humanities Education in Medical Student Wellness
Diana Wang, BA
Kelsey Bogdan, MFA
Ashley Knebel, BA
 
5:35 - 5:45 pmStudent Health Council: A Medical Student Wellness InitiativeAsghar Shah, BA
5:45 - 5:50 pmMaintaining Mobility in MedicineMichael Pimentel, MS, SCCC, CSCS, USAW
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Networking Reception
*Reception will include refreshments and light dinner, networking opportunities, and a
celebration of the day's accomplishments
 

 

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
222 Richmond Street
Providence, RI 02912
United States
Faculty
 
Kelly D. Holder, PhD (Course Chair)
Chief Wellness Officer, Division of Biology and Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medical Science
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Lauren Allister, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Director of Wellness
Brown Emergency Medicine
 
Jay Baruch, MD
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Director, Medical Humanities and Bioethics Scholarly Concentration
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Kelsey Bogdan, MFA
Medical Student
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Judson Brewer, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, School of Public Health and Psychiatry 
Director of Research and Innovation, Mindfulness Center
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Hannah Chason, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Alaa Elnajjar, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Attending
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital
 
Ashley Knebel, BA
Medical Student
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Jenna Lillemoe, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Michael Pimentel, MS, SCCC, CSCS, USAW
Associate Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Brown University
 
Ashgar Shah, BA
Medical Student
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
My-Tien Vo
Wellness Coach with an East-West Approach
 
Diana Wang, BA
Medical Student
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Planning Committee
 
Lauren Allister, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Director of Wellness
Brown Emergency Medicine
 
Stephanie Czech, PhD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Clinician Educator
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Clinician Educator
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Director of Behavioral Health in Family Medicine, Family Care Center
Kent Hospital
Director of Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care
Care New England Medical Group
 
Kelly D. Holder, PhD (Course Chair)
Chief Wellness Officer, Division of Biology and Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medical Science
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
AngelMarie VanGyzen
Executive Assistant
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Vivian Sung, MD, MPH
Professor and Vice Chair of Faculty Development and Wellness, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director of Research for Urogynecology
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Meghan Flanagan, MS
CME Project Coordinator, Office of Continuing Medical Education
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 
Maria Sullivan
Director, Office of Continuing Medical Education
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
 

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Available Credit

  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 5.00 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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