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Scientific Forums

SMFM Thrive (Burnout & Wellness)

Monday, February 12, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM  
Location: National Harbor 12, Ballroom Level 2
CE: 0

CE Credits: 0
CME Credits: 0
Ultrasound Credits: 0

    Forum Chair(s)

  • Jerasimos Ballas, MD, MPH (he/him/his)

    Associate Clinical Professor
    UC San Diego Health
    La Jolla, California, United States

    I have nothing relevant to disclose for this role and/or disclosures are not required to be reported for this non-CME activity.

This forum will explore how achieving wellness and avoiding burnout can evolve as our personal and professional lives advance from the perspective of MFMs at three distinct career stages. Whether you’re early or midway through your career, contemplating a change in direction, or transitioning to retirement, this session will provide invaluable insight into maintaining your sense of harmony along the way.

Presentations:

  • 1:00 PM - 1:10 PM  
    Thriving Throughout your Career: Can Harmony Change Over Time?

    Forum Speaker: Jerasimos Ballas, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UC San Diego Health

  • 1:10 PM - 1:30 PM  
    Wellness and Avoiding Burnout Leaving Fellowship and Starting Your Faculty Journey

    Forum Speaker: Omar Young, MD (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM  
    Maintaining Harmony while Navigating an Academic Career

    Forum Speaker: Irina Burd, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland

  • 1:50 PM - 2:10 PM  
    Personal and Professional Wellness when Forging a New Career Path

    Forum Speaker: Mauricio La Rosa, MD – Access Physicians, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, University of Texas Medical Branch

  • 2:10 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Succession Planning – How Wellness can Shape Your Legacy

    Forum Speaker: Mike Foley, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix

  • 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM  
    Panel Discussion with Q&A

    Forum Speaker: Jerasimos Ballas, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UC San Diego Health

    Forum Speaker: Omar Young, MD (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Forum Speaker: Irina Burd, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland

    Forum Speaker: Sina Haeri, MD, MHSA (he/him/his) – Ouma Health

    Forum Speaker: Mike Foley, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix