27th Annual Scientific Assembly (AAEM21) Feature

Network at Social Events Plenary Speakers

MOIZ QURESHI, MD MBA

COVID-19 Panel: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic Sunday, June 20, 2021 | 1:35pm-2:15pm

NADEEM U. QURESHI, MD FAAP FCCM

COVID-19 Panel: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic Sunday, June 20, 2021 | 1:35pm-2:15pm

Join AAEM for networking and other fun activities throughout the Assembly. Kick off AAEM21 at our Opening Reception. Enjoy light hors d’oeurves and drinks while networking with colleagues and exhibitors. Spend time with the Women in EM Section by attending their Luncheon and Coffee Meet-Up. Explore opportunities to get involved in AAEM with the Chapter Divisions & Sections Social. Attend Airway at AAEM for an evening which promises to showcase the great range of human experience — to enlighten minds, expose vulnerabilities, and quietly suggest ways to overcome the challenges we all face each day. Learn more at www.aaem.org/aaem21/socials.

Collaborate and network with colleagues from around the world.

Celebrate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

New this year: AAEM21 will have specific outreach activities to focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Participate in the African American Outreach Program by bringing a Black non-member EM physician to attend the conference as your guest, with waived registration fees. Attend the DEI Reception at BBs Jazz, Blues, and Soups to celebrate the diversity of the Academy. And then conclude the Assembly by touring the Scott Joplin Historic Site. Learn more at www.aaem.org/aaem21/diversity.

SUSAN R. WILCOX, MD FAAEM

COVID-19 Panel: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic Sunday, June 20, 2021 | 1:35pm-2:15pm

AL’AI ALVAREZ, MD FAAEM

Overcoming Self-Judgment with Self-Compassion Sunday, June 20, 2021 | 2:25pm-3:10pm

ILENE CLAUDIUS, MD FAAEM FAAP FACEP

Agitation in the Pediatric Emergency Department Monday, June 21, 2021 | 8:00am-8:45am

COREY M. SLOVIS, MD FAAEM FACP FACEP

The Most Important EMS Articles of the Past 18 Months for Emergency Physicians Monday, June 21, 2021 | 11:15am-12:00pm

MIMI LU, MD FAAEM

What’s New in Pediatrics Monday, June 21, 2021 | 4:15pm-5:00pm

GLENN E. SINGLETON, MA

Courageous Conversations About Race in Emergency Medicine Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | 1:30pm-2:30pm

MICHAEL E. WINTERS, MD MBA FAAEM

Recent Resus Articles You’ve Got to Know! Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | 8:00am-8:45am

AMAL MATTU, MD FAAEM

Emergency Cardiology 2021: The Articles You’ve Got to Know! Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | 10:15am-11:00am

Keynote Speaker

THEA L. JAMES, MD

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | 8:00am-8:45am The “Upstream” Transformation of Healthcare: Leveraging Emergency Medicine

Talk Description

This keynote will present an imperative for shifting the healthcare paradigm through using upstream, root cause models of care. The speaker will highlight unique insights and opportunities for emergency medicine physicians in this evolving national transformation.

Biography

Thea James, MD, is Vice President of Mission and Associate Chief Medical Officer at Boston Medical Center. She is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director of the Violence Intervention Advocacy Program at BMC. Dr. James is a founding member of the National Network of Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Advocacy Programs (NNHVIP). In 2011 she was appointed to Attorney General Eric Holder’s National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence.

As Vice President of Mission Dr. James works with caregivers throughout BMC. Additionally she has primary responsibility for coordinating and maximizing BMC’s relationships and strategic alliances with a wide range of local, state and national organizations including community agencies, housing advocates, and others that partner with BMC to meet the full spectrum of patients needs. The goal is to foster innovative and effective new models of care that are essential for patients and communities to thrive. Integrating upstream interventions into BMC’s clinical care models are critical to achieve equity and health in the broadest sense.

Dr. James served on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine 20092012, where she served as chair of the Licensing Committee. She is 2008 awardee of Boston Public Health Commission’s Mulligan Award for public service and a 2012 recipient of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Role Model Award. She received The Boston Business Journal Healthcare Hero award in 2012 & 2015. She was 2014 recipient of the Schwartz Center Compassionate Care Award. The Boston Chamber of Commerce awarded Dr. James with the Pinnacle Award in 2015, which honors women in business and the professions. Dr. James was awarded the 2019 Leadership in Medicine Award by the Massachusetts Public Health Association.

Dr. James’ passion is in public health both domestically and globally. For many years she and colleagues partnered with local international partners in Haiti and Africa to conduct sustainable projects. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Equal Health. Equal Health works with local partners in Haiti to create strong, sustainable medical and nursing education systems. Dr. James served as a Supervising Medical Officer on the Boston Disaster Medical Assistance Team (MA-1 DMAT), under the Department of Health and Human Services. She has deployed to post 9/11 in NYC, Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005, Bam, Iran after the 2003 earthquake, and Port-Au-Prince Haiti after the earthquake of 2010. Dr. James traveled to Haiti with MA-1 DMAT one day after the 2010 earthquake. A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine, James trained in Emergency Medicine at Boston City Hospital, where she was a chief resident.

Visit the AAEM21 website for full educational details including session titles, speakers, and more! www.aaem.org/AAEM21

AAEM21 Speakers

Michael K. Abraham, MD FAAEM Jason Adler, MD FAAEM Afrah Abdul Wahid Ali, MBBS FAAEM Al’ai Alvarez, MD FAAEM Stephanie Angel, MD Zeki Atesli, MD Andrew M. Bazakis, MD FAAEM Neeharika Bhatnagar, MD Michael Billet, MD Ellen Binder, MD Laura J. Bontempo, MD MEd FAAEM Joelle Borhart, MD FAAEM FACEP Matthew P. Borloz, MD FAAEM William J. Brady, MD FAAEM Cortlyn Brown, MD Katharine Burns, MD FAAEM Christine Joyce Butts, MD FAAEM Elisabeth Calhoun, MD David J. Carlberg, MD FAAEM Christopher R. Carpenter, MD MSc FAAEM

AGSF Wan-Tsu W. Chang, MD FAAEM Eric J. Chin, MD MBA FAAEM Ilene Claudius, MD FAAEM FAAP FACEP Jared L. Cohen, MD Christopher Colbert, DO FAAEM James AP Connolly, MBBS FRCS(Ed) FCEM Krishna Constantino, MD Matthew C. DeLaney, MD FAAEM Phillip Arthur Dixon, MD MBA MPH FAAEM

CHCQM-PHYADV Sean P. Dyer, MD FAAEM Erick Eiting, MD MPH MMM FAAEM Brandon A. Elder, MD FAAEM Molly K. Estes, MD FAAEM FACEP Bryan Everitt, MD Cheyenne Falat, MD David A. Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM Emily Fite, MD FAAEM Jessica Fleischer-Black, MD FAAEM Jessica K. Fujimoto, MD Manish Garg, MD FAAEM Harman S. Gill, MD FAAEM Stephanie Goike, MD FAAEM Michael Gottlieb, MD FAAEM John C. Greenwood, MD FAAEM Tanner G. Greiving, MD Marc M. Grossman, MD FAAEM Alexander Gwynne, DO Joshua Guttman, MD FRCPC FAAEM FACEP Marc M. Grossman, MD FAAEM Bryan D. Hayes, PharmD FAACT FASHP Megan Healy, MD FAAEM Jacob Hempstead, NREMT-P Stanley Hempstead Beatrice Hoffmann, MD PhD FAAEM Jerry S. Hu, DO, PharmD Kami M. Hu (Windsor), MD FAAEM FACEP Korin B. Hudson, MD FAAEM Ashley Iannantone Ashika Jain, MD FAAEM FACEP Rupal Jain, MD Thea L. James, MD Paul S. Jansson, MD MS Andrew S. Johnson, MD MPH FAAEM Jonathan S. Jones, MD FAAEM James K. Keaney, MD MAAEM FAAEM Danya Khoujah, MBBS MEHP FAAEM Patrick G. Kishi, MD Diana K. Ladkany, MD FAAEM Skyler A. Lentz, MD FAAEM Mitchell Li, MD FAAEM David B. Liss, MD FAAEM Bruce M. Lo, MD MBA RDMS FAAEM Jacob Loesche, MD Mimi Lu, MD FAAEM Amy Marks, MD Joseph P. Martinez, MD FAAEM Wayne A. Martini, MD Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM Colin G. McCloskey, MD FAAEM Robert M. McNamara, MD MAAEM FAAEM Alexandre F. Migala, DO FAAEM Siamak Moayedi, MD FAAEM Robert Mohr, MD Lisa A. Moreno, MD MS MSCR FAAEM FIFEM Sergey M. Motov, MD FAAEM Mohamad A. Moussa, MD FAAEM Melissa Myers, MD FAAEM Anthony Netzel, DO Michael D. Owens, DO FAAEM Patricia D. Panakos, MD FAAEM Brian Parker, MD MS FAAEM Gregory Patek, MD OD FAAEM Jack C. Perkins Jr., MD FAAEM Andrew W. Phillips, MD MEd FAAEM Roberta J. Pritchard, MD Marco Propersi, DO FAAEM Moiz Qureshi, MD MBA Nadeem U. Qureshi, MD FAAP FCCM Steven Radloff, MD Mark Reiter, MD MBA MAAEM FAAEM Salim R. Rezaie, MD FAAEM Andrew Rizzo, DO FAAEM Lauren S. Rosenblatt, MD Alexis Salerno, MD FAAEM Maura E. Sammon, MD FAAEM Kraftin E. Schreyer, MD CMQ FAAEM Sean E. Scott, MD Amish M. Shah, MD MPH FAAEM Richard D. Shih, MD FAAEM Michael E. Silverman, MD MBA FAAEM FACEP Glenn E. Singleton, MA Zachary M. Sletten, MD FAAEM Corey M. Slovis, MD FAAEM FACP FACEP Ryan Spangler, MD FAAEM Adam Spanier, MD Eric M. Steinberg, DO MEHP FAAEM Bryan Stenson, MD Kathleen M. Stephanos, MD FAAEM Loice A. Swisher, MD FAAEM Veronica T. Tucci, MD JD FAAEM Julie Vieth, MBChB FAAEM Elias E. Wan, MD FAAEM James Webley, MD FAAEM Anne Whitehead, MD FAAEM Susan R. Wilcox, MD FAAEM George C. Willis, MD FAAEM Michael E. Winters, MD MBA FAAEM Joseph P. Wood, MD JD MAAEM FAAEM Gregory P. Wu, MD FAAEM Allen Yee, MD FAAEM Scott Young, DO FAAEM Andrew Zabel, DO Bob Zemple IV, MD FAAEM Matthew D. Zuckerman, MD FAAEM Speakers subject to change.

Rising Star speakers are mentees in the AAEM Speaker Development Group. Each year, AAEM members have an opportunity to apply to this program to develop their public speaking skills with an expert AAEM speaker. This year’s Rising Stars are denoted by a star () on the program. The year-long mentoring process culminates with the mentee delivering their presentation at Scientific Assembly. Come and see these rising star speakers.