Social Determinants of Health Symposium
Transforming Cancer Prevention in
Our Neighborhoods
October 12, 2023
Register Here for the Symposium
Cancer is a leading threat to medically underserved individuals, especially the impoverished, sexual and racial minorities. Late stage cancer diagnosis is an urgent public health crisis in Cleveland and surrounding communities that needs new innovative solutions to improve the fight against cancer and save lives.
And many more!
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Social Determinants of Health Symposium:
Transforming Cancer Prevention in Our Neighborhoods
Join us on Thursday, October 12, 2023 for Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute’s Social Determinants of Health Symposium.
At the symposium, we will delve into the complex issues surrounding social determinants of health and their impact on cancer outcomes, particularly within underserved communities. Our goal is to facilitate an open dialogue by bringing together experts and advocates as we aim to raise awareness, share knowledge, and inspire collaborative efforts to address these challenges head-on.
Together, let us take a step forward in transforming communities and improving cancer outcomes for all.
Date: October 12, 2023
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Networking Event: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: InterContinental Cleveland Hotel & Conference Center
9801 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Cost: Free
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Join us for this one-day showcase where we'll collaborate, educate, and share solutions to help decrease disparities in cancer care.
With a focus on the Harold Freeman Navigation Model, learn about the solutions that Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center and our partners have done to remove those barriers in care in our communities.
Roy Miller, MD
Cancer is a leading threat to medically underserved individuals, especially the impoverished, sexual and racial minorities. Late stage cancer diagnosis is an urgent public health crisis in Cleveland that needs new innovative solutions to improve the fight against cancer and save lives.
Our goal for the Symposium is to educate stakeholders on cancer disparities, and the impact of social determinants of health on health equity; and to demonstrate the work being done both within our communities and nationally to address social determinants of health, that will also improve cancer outcomes across all underserved communities.
Date: October 12, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: InterContinental Cleveland Hotel & Conference Center | 9801 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland OH 44106
Cost: Free
Complimentary Valet and Continental Breakfast & Lunch provided
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Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FRCP(L), FASCO, FACE
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Oncology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University
Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker
Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD
Dr. Winkfield is a Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Ingram Professor of Cancer Research at Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, and Professor of Medicine at Meharry Medical College. She is the Executive Director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance. She is a national expert in reducing sociocultural and economic barriers that contribute to disparate cancer health outcomes for racial/ethnic minorities and underserved populations. Dr. Winkfield was appointed by President Joe Biden to the National Cancer Advisory Board in 2021, where she will serve a six-year term and help guide federal initiatives that focus on cancer.
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Join Us for the Social Determinants of Health Symposium!
Join us on Thursday, October 12, 2023 for Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute’s one-day symposium to discuss cancer disparities and the impact of social determinants of health on health equity.
We'll demonstrate the work being done both within our communities and nationally to address social determinants of health, that will also help improve cancer outcomes across all underserved communities
Date: October 12, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: InterContinental Cleveland Hotel & Conference Center | 9801 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland OH 44106
Cost: Free
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Nazleen Bharmal, MD, PhD
Associate Chief of Community Health & Partnerships for Cleveland Clinic Community Care and Population Health
Dr. Bharmal works with an interdisciplinary team to implement a community health strategy for Cleveland Clinic focused on health equity, social determinants of health, and partnerships with community stakeholders.
Meghan McKenzie, BA, MA
Patient Inclusion and Health Equity Expert for Genentech’s Chief Diversity Office
To promote health equity, Meghan devises strategies to enhance the representation of racial and ethnic patient groups in clinical research.
Kimberly Bell, RN, MBA
Executive Administrator of Cancer Services for the Cleveland Clinic Health System
Kim is responsible for strategic development, business growth, and operations management to include financial and quality standards throughout Cleveland Clinic Cancer Centers. With 35 years of experience in leadership within the healthcare environment, she has a focus on performance management through continuous improvement tools and shared leadership has driven success throughout the organization.
Chirag Shah, MD
Professor of Radiation Oncology, Co-Director of Breast Radiation Oncology, and Clinical Research at Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center
Dr. Shah studies and provides patient care in breast radiation therapy, has led the development of national guidelines for breast radiation therapy, and researches increasing access to screening for women experiencing homelessness by providing onsite mobile mammography at shelters.
Gary Gunderson, M.Div., D.Min., D.Div.
Dr. Gunderson oversees spiritual care services at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. He developed a model of congregational health that became widely known as the Memphis Model. He has worked extensively with the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.
Roy Miler, MD
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Roy Miler, MD
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Roy Miler, MD
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InterContinental Cleveland Hotel & Conference Center
Address:
18101 Lorain Ave
Cleveland, OH 44111
Emergency room:
Open 24 hours
InterContinental Cleveland Hotel & Conference Center
Address:
9801 Carnegie Ave
Cleveland OH 44106
Hours:
Open 24 hours
Phone:
(216) 476-7000
Emergency room:
Open 24 hours
Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation
Address:
18101 Lorain Ave
Cleveland, OH 44111
Hours:
Open 24 hours
Phone:
(216) 476-7000
Emergency room:
Open 24 hours
For additional questions about the event please reach out to Chanelle Harris at [email protected]
Cancer is a leading threat to medically underserved individuals, especially the impoverished, sexual and racial minorities. Late stage cancer diagnosis is an urgent public health crisis in Cleveland that needs new innovative solutions to improve the fight against cancer and save lives.
Our goal for the Symposium is to educate stakeholders on cancer disparities, and the impact of social determinants of health on health equity; and to demonstrate the work being done both within our communities and nationally to address social determinants of health, that will also improve cancer outcomes across all underserved communities.
How can I schedule an appointment?
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