2020 Summit on National & Global Cancer Health Disparities

Current Challenges & Future Directions

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WHEN April 3-4, 2020
WHERE Bellevue, WA Hyatt Regency
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About #SCHD20

The 2020 Summit on National & Global Cancer Health Disparities is planned with the goal of creating a momentum to minimize the disparities in cancer care. The summit will feature lectures, discussions and presidential-style debates among leaders across the spectrum of healthcare delivery. It is our hope that this summit will lead us in a direction to help thousands of cancer patients and their families who are still deprived of cutting-edge cancer treatment.

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists
  • Healthcare & Industry executives
  • Non-profit leaders
  • Government representatives
  • Others interested in cancer care


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    Organizing Committee

    Binay Shah, MD

    Program Director
    President and Co-Founder of the Binaytara Foundation

    Julie Gralow, MD

    Program Chair
    Director, Breast Medical Oncology, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

    Edith Mitchell, MD, FACP, FCPP


    Director, Center to Eliminate Cancer Disparities, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

    Chadi Nabhan, MD, MBA, FACP

    Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Aptitude Health

    Axel Grothey, MD

    Professor of Oncology, West Cancer Center, University of Tennesee

    David Aboulafia, MD

    Virginia Mason Medical Center Hematology/Oncology Section

    Benjamin Anderson, MD, FACS

    Professor, University of Washington, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

    Damiano Rondelli, MD

    Michael Reese Professor of Hematology Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology Director, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL

    Saurabh Jha, MD

    Associate Professor of Radiologiy, University of Pennsylvania

    Timothy Erickson, MD

    Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Core faculty member, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative

    Hannah Linden, MD, FACP

    Athena Distinguished Professorship of Breast Cancer Research, University of Washington

    Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    Paula Houston, Ed.D.

    Director, Healthcare Equity for University of Washington Medicine

    Register for SCHD20

    Early bird registration rates will apply until January 15, 2020 at 11:55 PM PST. Cancellation policy:  Please email [email protected] if you need to cancel your registration for any reason. Registrations cancelled on or before February 21, 2020 will receive 50% refund. No refund will be issued if the registration is cancelled after that date.

    Supporter Acknowledgement

    The 2019 Summit on National & Global Cancer Health Disparities (SCHD19) was supported with Independent Medical Education Grants from the following companies:

    Genomic Health

    Novocure, Inc.

    Celgene

    We would also like to thank the following organizations for their donations to this independent medical education activity:

    Susan G. Komen Foundation - Puget Sound

    Electa, Inc.

    About The Binaytara Foundation

    The Binaytara Foundation (BTF) is a 501(c)3 non profit established in 2007 with the goal of promoting health and education in resource poor communities. BTF has a special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

    MISSION STATEMENT

    The Binaytara Foundation aims to improve healthcare in resource-poor communities and improve cancer care worldwide by collaborating with other organizations, individuals, and governments to develop programs and services that improve access to care. Click here to learn more.

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