Educational Symposium – Saturday, May 6

Join us for an educational symposium featuring many of your esteemed classmates!

The Symposium will take place on Saturday, May 6 from 8 am – 2:30 pm and will include keynote remarks, breakout sessions and lunch. The Symposium will take place at the Omni Boston Seaport Hotel. Suggested attire is business casual.

Symposium Agenda

Momentum Ballroom, Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Registration, Breakfast & Networking8:00 am – 8:30 am
Momentum Foyer
Welcome
  Joel T. Katz, MD ’91
  Marshall A. Wolf, MD ‘63
  Maria Yialamas, MD ‘98
8:30 am – 8:40 am
Momentum ABCD
Introduction by Symposium Organizers
  Ed Silverman, MD, PhD ‘90
(Co-Organizer Nancy Berliner, MD ’79)
8:40 am – 8:45 am
Keynote Remarks
  Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH ‘14
  Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA ‘03
8:45 am – 9:30 am
Breakout 1: Select one9:30 am – 10:30 am
  1A: Big Data and AI
    Ami Bhatt, MD, ’07 Chair
    Rahul Deo, MD, PhD ‘03
    Calum MacRae, MD, PhD ’96 Chair
    Anthony Philipakkis, MD, PhD ‘09
Momentum F
  1B: Translational Health Economics in Policy and Delivery
    Marcella Alsan, MD, ’05, Chair
    Asaf Bitton, MD, MPH, ‘04
    Dora Hughes, MD, MPH, ‘96
    Ben Sommers, MD, PhD, ‘07
    Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD, ‘98
Momentum E
BREAK10:30 am – 10:45 am
Breakout 2: Select one10:45 am – 11:45 am
  2A: New Horizons in Therapeutics
    Jay Bradner, MD, ‘99
    Jon Epstein, MD ‘88
Matt Waldor, MD, ’88 Chair
    Mounica Vallurupalli, MD, ’14 Chair
Momentum F
  2B: The Role of Physicians in Social Advocacy and Health Policy
    Esteban González Burchard, MD, MPH ‘95 Chair
    Cheryl Clark, MD ScD, ’03 Chair
    Jose Figueroa, MD, ‘11
    Bram Wispelwey, MD, MPH, ‘14
Momentum E
BREAK & PICK UP BOX LUNCH11:45 am – 12:00 pm
Momentum Foyer
Plenary 1 & Lunch: Distinguished Chairs in Medicine
  Luisa Paredes Acosta, MD, ’19
  Eugene Braunwald, MD
  Victor Dzau, MD, ‘73
  Bruce Levy, MD, ‘88
  Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD, ‘78
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Momentum ABCD
BREAK1:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Plenary 2: Lessons Learned from COVID-19
  Rebecca Berman, MD, ‘05
  Michael Klompas, MD, ‘00
  Paul Sax, MD, ‘87 Chair
  Duane Wesemann, MD, PhD, ‘05
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm
Momentum ABCD
Closing Remarks
  Joel T. Katz, MD ’91
  Marshall A. Wolf, MD ‘63
  Maria Yialamas, MD ‘98
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm