Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Symposium – April 19

The Western Kentucky Heart and Lung Research Symposium will take place on Friday, April 19 beginning from 7:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.

The event will be held at the Western Kentucky Heart and Lung building in their 3rd floor auditorium. Numerous doctors will be speaking at the event and covering topics ranging from emerging cancer trends to teaching medicine to the internet generation.

Guest speakers at the event will included doctors from the UK Markey Cancer Center, Centennial Medical Center, and a former Med Center Health executive.

Agenda:

7:00 – 7:45a        Breakfast – visit exhibits and posters

7:45 – 9:00a        Welcome – Dr. Joyce/ Dr. Singh/ Dr. Kazimuddin

8:00 – 9:00a        Shadowen Lecture  – Dr. Reema Patel (Hematology/ Oncology)

“Emerging Cancer Trends: What Everyone Needs to Know”

9:00 – 9:10a        Break

9:10 – 10:10a      Lecture – Dr. Andrew Bernard (Trauma Surgery)

“Why Communities Need Trauma Providers, Systems, and Centers”

10:15-11:00a       Panel Discussion  – UKCOM (Dr. Deep); WKU (Dr. Dawn Wright); MCH (Tony Bohn) and Moderator

“Gen Z MD: Teaching Medicine to the Internet Generation and Navigating Gen Z’s Learning Landscape”

11:00 – 11:10a   Break

11:10- 12:10p     Lecture – Dr. Ann Gage (Cardiology)

“The Modern Cardiac Intensive Care Units and the Genesis of Critical Care Cardiology”

12:10 – 12:45p   Lunch

12:45- 1:00p       Poster Winner Presentations

1:00 – 2:00p        Podium Presentation (first 4 )

3:15 -3:45p         Wrap-Up; Door Prizes;  and Podium Presentation Winner

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