24th Annual Conference on Bioethics
Moral Courage and Medical Professionalism
November 14, 2020 - Virtual
8:45 am – 4:15 pm
Registration is still open. If time permits, use the “Register Online” button at the bottom of this page. New registrants will receive an email with instructions to join the meeting by 8:00 am Saturday, November 14th. To join the day of the conference go to https://msms.org/Bioethics24 to find the Zoom login and conference materials. For assistance, contact Brenda Marenich at 517-449-3601.
Supported by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
Keynote Speaker – Nazi Doctors and Modern Ethics: Lessons Learned from a Painful Legacy
Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH, FACP, Director, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado, Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Colorado School of Public Health
Selecting and Training Medical Students in an Era of Deprofessionalization
Alexandra Vinson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences, Director of the Medical Education Scholars Program, University of Michigan Medical School
Asylum Seekers at the US/Mexican Border: Reflections from a Public Health Physician
Linda Hill, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine and Public Health, UC San Diego
The Benefits and Challenges of Medical Mission Work in Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenneth Peters, MD, Chief, Department of Urology, Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak J. Peter and Florine Ministrelli Distinguished Chair in Urology
Racial Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: A Persisting Crisis
Courtney Townsel, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan
Redefining Essential: Healthcare Workers and Pandemic Scarcity
Andrew Shuman, MD, FACS, Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Chief, ENT Section, Surgery Service, VA Ann Arbor Health System, Chief, Clinical Ethics Service Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine.
Student Rapid Fire Paper Session
Pricing:
$100 member
$150 nonmember
Free – member students and residents
Statement of Accreditation
The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The MSMS designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.