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We exist because there are inequities in ROSSMED DAY

access to medical education and quality

health care… Supporting the development and mentoring of medical students as
scholars and creating opportunities to collaborate and build
communities…
SYMPOSIUM DETAILS

8:00 - 8:45 Registra�on & Breakfast
Time: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm

Date: Friday, March 8, 2024 8:45 - 9:20 Welcome & Opening Remarks

Venue: Episcopal Health Services Clinical Learning

Center 9:20 - 9:30 Silver Stethoscope Award – Teacher of the Year

Resident Teacher Award

EMINENT SPEAKERS

Donald T. Morrish, MD, MMM 9:30 -11:00 Keynote Address: “Reconsidering the Role of Race in

Dr. Morrish serves as the Chief Execu�ve Officer at Episcopal Health Clinical Medicine”

Services Inc. Under his leadership, the SJEH has launched numerous

strategic ini�a�ves aimed at improving healthcare delivery, significantly 11:00 - 11:15 Break

boos�ng quality, pa�ent safety, and overall sa�sfac�on. Recognized for his
prolific contribu�ons to medical literature, Dr. Morrish's work in the realms

of medical educa�on and leadership has earned him interna�onal 11:15 - 12:45 Academic Rounds

recogni�on and praise.

Gerald Walsh 12:45 - 1:30 Lunch
Gerard M. Walsh is a dis�nguished member of the Board of Trustees at

Episcopal Health Services. As the outgoing CEO of Episcopal Health

Services, Mr. Walsh significantly transformed healthcare on the Rockaway 1:30 - 2:15 RUSM Alumni Presenta�ons
Peninsula. Under his leadership, SJEH expanded pa�ent capacity,

modernized facili�es, and enhanced pa�ent services, leaving a las�ng

impact that transcends the hospital's physical environment. His ini�a�ves 2:15 - 2:30 Awards Ceremony

to improve healthcare literacy, and access to social services and

transporta�on, have played a pivotal role in evolving SJEH into a holis�c,
pa�ent-focused ins�tu�on. 2:30 - 2:45 Concluding Remarks

Iffath Abbasi Hoskins, MD, FACOG, FACS

Dr. Hoskins is a Professor and Vice Chair of Faculty Development, 2:45 - 2:50 Adjournment
Recruitment, and Reten�on; Chief Safety Officer; and Director of Labor and

Delivery in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Montefiore

Medical Center, the university hospital of Albert Einstein College of Please include #RossMedDay when sharing pictures or posting about today’s event!

Medicine. She is also a maternal–fetal medicine subspecialist and author of
105 publica�ons, including ar�cles, chapters, reviews.