Conquering Health Disparities: Engaging Communities

Start Date
Thu, 1/15/2015
Start Time
4:00PM
End Date
Thu, 1/15/2015
End Time
5:00PM
Location
Florida State University College of Medicine Atrium
City
Tallahassee
State
Florida
Directions

Directions to the College of Medicine Metered visitor parking for this event is available on the lower level of parking garage #3, No. 4006 on the Map of FSU Campus. Note that the meters accept quarters only.

Event Type
Grand Rounds
Presenter
Yvonne Maddox, Ph.D., Acting Director of the National Institute on Minority Health Disparities, NIH
Event Host
Dr. Joedrecka Brown-Speights
Introduction

 Yvonne T. Maddox, Ph.D., is the Acting Director of the Institute. Dr. Maddox is currently the Deputy Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

As a cardiovascular physiologist, Dr. Maddox has received many honors and awards, including the Presidential Distinguished Executive Rank Award, Presidential Meritorious Executive Rank Award, DHHS Career Achievement Award, Public Health Service Special Recognition Award, DHHS Secretary’s Award, NIH Director’s Award, National Down Syndrome Society Champion of Change Award, and Research Down Syndrome Foundation Light the Way Award. 

Description

 This live activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Medical Educational Council of Pensacola and Florida State University College of Medicine. MECOP is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical Educational Council of Pensacola designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Contact Name
Sara Shaw
Contact Email
Contact Phone

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Florida State University College of Medicine Atrium