Challenges and Successes of Parental Policies for Cardiothoracic Trainees

Moderator(s)

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  Douglas Wood, MD, FACS, FRCSEd

  The Henry N Harkins Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
  University of Washington
  Seattle, Washington, United States

  I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests..
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  Leah Backhus, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

  Professor
  Stanford University, Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  Stanford, California, United States

  Disclosure(s): Astra Zeneca: Consultant (Ongoing); Ethicon: Consultant (Ongoing); Genentech: Consultant (Ongoing)

Presentations:

• 10:30am - 10:32am PT

  Introduction
  

  Invited Speaker: Leah M. Backhus, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Stanford University, Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• 10:32am - 10:45am PT

  Pregnancy in the Dark Ages: True Stories from the Past
  

  Invited Speaker: Jane L. Schwabe, MD MBA (she/her/hers) – Mosaic LIfecare
• 10:45am - 10:55am PT

  Parenthood and Family Planning Challenges Amongst Cardiothoracic Surgery Trainees
  

  Presenting Author: Ammara A. Watkins, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
• 10:55am - 11:05am PT

  “My Better Half”: Partner Experiences of Women Cardiothoracic Surgeons
  

  Presenting Author: Busra Cangut, MD, MS – Mount Sinai Hospital/NY
• 11:05am - 11:30am PT

  Moderated Panel Discussion—Program Directors and Trainees
  

  Panelist: Michael A. Acker, MD – University of Pennsylvania Medical Center

  Panelist: John T. Kennedy, III, MD – University of Cincinnati Medical Center