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Agenda

April 08 - April 10, 2027

Thursday, April 08th

8:00-11:00

Optional Pre-Conference Workshop: The Human Side of Leadership: Building Influence and Impact in Medical Education

Facilitators: Libby Beiter, MD, Associate Program Director, Family Medicine, TriHealth

Shelly Monks, FACHE, Vice President & Chief Academic Officer, Texas Health Resources

Reham Shaaban, DO, Chief Academic Officer, The Valley Hospital


11:00-11:45 am

Welcome Lunch for First-Time Attendees


12:00-12:15

Annual Meeting Opens


12:15-1:45 pm

Keynote Address: Humanism and Academic Medicine

Kathleen Reeves, MD, FAAP, President and CEO, The Arnold P. Gold Foundation

1:45-2:30

Vendor Partner Intros/Overview and Break; Exhibits Open


2:35-3:50

CONCURRENT BREAKOUT WORKSHOPS

TBD 

4:00-5:00

AIAMC World Café

Facilitators: Gillian Abshire, Director, GME, Virgina Mason Franciscan Health

Chanteau Ayers, JD, Executive Director, Med Education Administration, UnityPoint Des Moines

Adrian Singson, MD, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine, MAHEC 


5:00-5:30

Posters Up and Wine Down


5:30–6:30

Reception


Friday, April 09th

7:00-8:00

Buffet Breakfast; Exhibits Open


8:00-9:00

Plenary 1: Artificial Intelligence and Graduate Medical Education Panel

Zeina Nabhan, MD, Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education, Indiana University SOM

Neil Mehta, MBBS, MS, Associate Dean for Curricular Affairs, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Melvin Speisman, MD, FACP, Founder and President, American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine


9:00-9:30

Break; Exhibits Open


9:30-10:30

Plenary 2: Leading Systemic Well-Being

Laurinda Calongne, EdD, President & Founder, Stand Strong Strategies

10:40-11:55

CONCURRENT BREAKOUT WORKSHOPS


12:00-1:00

Lunch and Annual Town Hall Meeting; Exhibits Open


1:30-3:00

Optional Educators Forum Workshop

Facilitators: Caroline Diez, EdD, Director, Graduate Medical Education, JPS Health Network

Tricia Elliott, MD, Sr. VP, Academic & Research Affairs, CAO, and DIO, JPS Health Network

Diana Singer, PhD, Executive Director, Academic Affairs, JPS Health Network


3:00-4:00

Optional Book Club

Still Standing: Leading Well-Being in Crisis-Tested Healthcare Systems 

Facilitators: Caroline Diez, EdD, Director, Graduate Medical Education, JPS Health Network

Diana Singer, PhD, Executive Director, Academic Affairs, JPS Health Network


4:00-5:30

Optional Service Project: Ben’s Bells


6:00

Annual Awards Dinner


Saturday, April 10th

7:00-8:00

Buffet Breakfast; Exhibits Open


8:00-9:00

Plenary 3: Courageous Leadership: Reinforcing the Humanity of Healthcare

Gregory Makoul, PhD, Faculty of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, and Founder, Wisdomics 

9:00-10:15

CONCURRENT BREAKOUT WORKSHOPS


10:15-10:55

Break; Exhibits Open and Staffed Poster Displays


10:55-11:55

Plenary 4: Narrative Medicine Fireside Chat

David Thoele, MD, Co-Director, Narrative Medicine Group, Advocate Health

11:55-12:00

Closing Remarks and Boxed Lunch