S1112: Indigenous Child Health Across the United States and Canada

Friday, September 27, 2024

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Location: Orange County Convention Center, West Building, W304GH

CME 1.00

Topic(s): Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; Community Pediatrics

Join faculty for insights from the US and Canada to describe the historical policies, structures and trauma that have shaped Indigenous health and the kind of authentic engagement and allyship with Indigenous communities needed to meaningfully improve health care delivery and outcomes for First Nations’ children and families.

Moderator(s)

Benjamin Hoffman, MD, FAAP (he/him/his)

President, American Academy of Pediatrics
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States

Faculty(s)

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Shazeen Suleman, MD MPH FRCPC FAAP (she/her/hers)

Clinical Associate Professor
Stanford University
University of Toronto
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Kenna Sheak, MD

Clinical Instructor
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Mason, Ohio, United States
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Ryan JP Giroux, MD FRCPC (he/him/his)

General Paediatrician
St. Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada