Stress and adversity not only impact our mental health, but also affect our cardiovascular health, on an individual and a population level. In this Grand Rounds, Dr. Michelle A. Albert discusses the link between stress, adversity, and cardiovascular health and explores potential solutions in treating the health of our communities.
Speaker Michelle A. Albert, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine at UCSF, Dean of Admissions for the UCSF School of Medicine, and the Walter A. Haas-Lucie Stern Endowed Chair in Cardiology. She was the 86th President of the American Heart Association, President of the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc and the 60th President of the Association of University Cardiologists. Michelle was also named on the 2022 Forbes 50 over 50 list for Impact.
She serves as Director of the UCSF CeNter for the StUdy of AdveRsiTy and CardiovascUlaR DiseasE (NURTURE Center) and her research focuses on interweaving the threads of cardiovascular science, health equity, and global population through the lens of “the biology of adversity.”
How to Attend
In Person:
N-217 (Nursing Building, enter through 521 Parnassus Avenue.)
Lunch will be provided.
By Phone (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 312 626 6799 or
+1 646 558 8656 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 301 715 8592
International numbers available: https://ucsf.zoom.us/u/abBh6VatYU
Add to Calendar2024-05-16 12:00:002024-05-16 13:00:00Addressing Tectonic Partiality in Medicine and Healthcare with Michelle Albert
Addressing Tectonic Partiality in Medicine and Healthcare with Michelle Albert
Session moderated by Lekshmi Santhosh
Stress and adversity not only impact our mental health, but also affect our cardiovascular health, on an individual and a population level. In this Grand Rounds, Dr. Michelle A. Albert discusses the link between stress, adversity, and cardiovascular health and explores potential solutions in treating the health of our communities.
SpeakerMichelle A. Albert, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine at UCSF, Dean of Admissions for the UCSF School of Medicine, and the Walter A. Haas-Lucie Stern Endowed Chair in Cardiology. She was the 86th President of the American Heart Association, President of the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc and the 60th President of the Association of University Cardiologists. Michelle was also named on the 2022 Forbes 50 over 50 list for Impact.
She serves as Director of the UCSF CeNter for the StUdy of AdveRsiTy and CardiovascUlaR DiseasE (NURTURE Center) and her research focuses on interweaving the threads of cardiovascular science, health equity, and global population through the lens of “the biology of adversity.”
How to Attend
In Person:
N-217 (Nursing Building, enter through 521 Parnassus Avenue.)
Lunch will be provided.
On Zoom:
Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:https://ucsf.zoom.us/j/93868706312?pwd=ZWpzeHlNYmJzcUp3c1JxRWpyTGF2QT09
Webinar ID: 938 6870 6312
Passcode: 249803
By Phone (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 312 626 6799 or
+1 646 558 8656 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 301 715 8592
International numbers available: https://ucsf.zoom.us/u/abBh6VatYU
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