COVID-19 as of June 18, 2020: What Have We Learned? How Can We Use What We Have Learned?
An online webinar, a fourth Coronavirus (COVID-19) Symposium sponsored by New York Medical College of the Touro College and University System. Continuing Education credits are available upon request.
A Presentation by the Center for Disaster Medicine of New York Medical College of the Touro College and University System.
Program
Introduction and Welcome
by Alan Kadish MD
Cardiologist | President, Touro College and University System
Why is the pandemic hitting the minority community so hard? What does the data show and what can we do about it?
by Robert Amler, MD, MBA
Dean, School of Health Sciences and Practice, New York Medical College | Former Regional Health Administrator, US Dept of Health and Human Services | Former Medical Epidemiologist, CDC
Why did the pandemic hit diabetics so hard? What does the data show and what can we do about it?
by Jerry Nadler, MD, MACP, FAHA, FACE
Dean, School of Medicine, Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, New York Medical College | Diabetes Specialist
Testing for SARS-CoV-2 for Opening the School and Workplace Enveironment
by Janet Piscitelli, MD
Director of Pathology and Laboratory Services, Westchester Medical Center
My dentist says his/her office is reopening. Is it safe to go? Do I really want someone within arm's length of my nose and mouth for close to an hour?
by Ronnie Myers, DDS
Dean, Professor of Dental Medicine, Touro College of Dental Medicine
Update on the Coronavirus vaccine. Are we close?
by Robert W Rubin, PhD
President and CEO, Lovelace Biomedical, Albuquerque, New Mexico
What did I learn from running a hospital during a pandemic that I will use if/when we get a "second wave" this year? A conversation with:
Renee Garrick, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, New York Medical College | Vice Dean, Westchester Medical Center
and
John Pellicone, MD, FACP, FCCP, FAACVPR
Chief Medical Officer, NYC Health & Hospitals/Metropolitan
MODERATOR:
Edward C. Halperin, MD, MA
Chancellor/CEO, New York Medical College
Q&A
Responses will be provided to the questions submitted in advance of the webinar. Questions may be submitted to covid19updates@touro.edu.
This meeting has been approved for 1.5 CME credits by the Office of Continuing Medical Education, New York Medical College free of charge as a community service to our Healthcare Providers.
