Here is what to expect:
Great Plenary Sessions:
THURSDAY: Presidential Address by Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, MSc (2018–2019 SGIM President)
Topic: "Health Equity: The Race for the Sure"
FRIDAY: 2019 Malcolm L. Peterson Honor Lecture by Camara Jones, MD, MPH, PhD (Past President of the American Public Health Association)
Topic: "Tools to Inspire Anti-Racism in Action"
SATURDAY: Sonia Angell, MD, MPH (Deputy Commissioner, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)
Topic: "Equity at the Core"
Duke Participation:
We've got Duke faculty, residents, fellows, and medical students that will all be presenting at the conference. 15 different posters and 6 presentations on topics ranging from data science to education and just about everything in-between! Here is a list of All Things Duke (PDF) taking place at the meeting!
Duke Networking Reception:
Every year Duke GIM hosts a networking reception for all those from Duke who are in attendance (thanks Chief Boulware)! This year the reception will take place Thursday, May 9, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, in the Codozo Room (inside the Washington Hilton Hotel). If you're coming to the annual meeting, you won't want to miss this gathering!
Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @Duke_GIM and follow the hashtag #SGIM19 for more on what is happening!