| IMI North American Conference | ||
|---|---|---|
| MEHDI 2021: Medicine, Equity in Health, Diversity and Inclusion | ||
| Atlanta Evergreen Marriott Conference and Resort, Atlanta, GA | ||
| 29th - 31st October, 2021 | ||
| Friday 29th October: Stone Mountain Ballroom (Optional/Free Entry) | ||
| 4:30pm-5:00pm | Opening Ceremony and Announcements | |
| 5:00pm-7:00pm | PLENARIES | |
| Artificial Intelligence: Applications Sarwat Husain MD 25 minutes | ||
| Artificial Intelligence: The science Ali Adibi PhD 25 minutes | ||
| Clinical Informatics: The New Normal of Medicine Mustafa Husain MD 25 minutes | ||
| Keynote Address: Covid-19 Vaccines Rafi Ahmed PhD 25 minutes | ||
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | DINNER PROGRAM; Appreciation Night/ Mushaira: Manzar Bhopali and Azra Naqvi | |
| Saturday 30th October: Evergreen Ballroom (Salon D) | ||
| Opening Ceremony and Announcements | ||
| 8:30am - 9:00am | Keynote Address: Covid-19: Where we are now and where we are headed Dr Rochelle Walensky MD;MPH CDC Director | |
| Saturday 30th October: Evergreen Ballroom (Salons E and F) | ||
| Highlights of the day: Warda Batool | ||
| 9:00 - 9:30am | WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION | |
| Tilawat Sakina Ali 2 minutes | ||
| ATL Women Wing (WW) Panel: Tehmina Zaidi, Tahira Chouhan, Navida Zaidi, Zeba Reza, Abida Momin, Talat Taqvi and Shahida Nawab | ||
| Welcome Dr. Anees Quyyumi 5 minutes | ||
| Inauguration of Atlanta Women's Wing by Women's Wing Global President Dr. Huma Naqvi 10 minutes | ||
| Women's Wing Introductory Video 5 minutes | ||
| 9:30 - 10:30am | MENTAL HEALTH SEGMENT | |
| Moderators: Iram Rizvi and Zoha Rizvi | ||
| ATL Women WinChairs: Dr. Farheen Faheem, Mrs. Ghazala Husain Rizvi and Mrs. Shaista Haider | ||
| Overview of Mental Health issues in Muslim Community Dr. Roohi Abubakar 20 minutes | ||
| Counseling for common Mental Health issues Dr. Najam Mahmood 20 minutes | ||
| Q/A 10 minutes | ||
| Refreshing Stretches Mariam Ali | ||
| 10:30 - 11:30am | KEYNOTE SPEAKER SESSION | |
| Moderator: Fouzia Razavi | ||
| Chairs: Alimah Khanum Tahira Abidi, Mrs. Malika Jafri and Mrs. Amera Haider | ||
| The right to rest; Claiming women wellbeing Dr. Mahjabeen Dhala 45 minutes | ||
| Q/A 10 minutes | ||
| 11:45 - 1:30pm | LUNCH AND SALAAH | |
| Evergreen Ballroom (Salon D) | ||
| Keynote Address: The future of cancer treatment: Early detection and prevention Dr. Azra Raza | ||
| Address: U.S. Congressman Hank Johnson | ||
| Evergreen Ballroom (Salons E and F) | ||
| 1:30 - 2:30pm | HEALTH AND WELLNESS TALKS | |
| Moderators: Masooma Rae, Suneeta Ali and Saadia Kaheery | ||
| Chairs: Mrs. Uzma Rizvi and Mrs. Zehra Jaffer | ||
| Age Appropriate Cancer Screening for Women Dr. Amina Naqvi 15 minutes | ||
| Uro/Gyn Incontinence/Recurrent UTIs Dr. Nazia Bandukwala 15 minutes | ||
| Heart disease in Women Dr. Puja Mehta 15 minutes | ||
| Q/A 10 minutes | ||
| 2:30 - 3:30pm | PHYSICAL FITNESS AND NUTRITION SEGMENT | |
| Moderators: Sanya Jaffer and Khadeeja Shabbir | ||
| Chairs: Mrs. Shahida Shaffi, Mrs. Qurat Rizvi and Dr. Huma Naqvi | ||
| Nutrition Farwa Ali Sheikh 15 minutes | ||
| Cooking Video Sarah Ali 10 minutes | ||
| Physical Fitness Mariam Ali 15 minutes | ||
| Islamic Meditation/'Dhikr' Aneesha Zainab Manji 10 minutes | ||
| Q/A 10 minutes | ||
| Closing: Kiran Ejaz | ||
| 3:45 - 5:00pm | MEDICAL ETHICS | |
| End of life issues: Role of hospital chaplaincy | ||
| Spiritual health and mindfulness | ||
| Shabih Zaidi MD and Akbar Mithani MD; IMI Chaplaincy: Ali Sameer; David Coolidge; Jawad Bayat; Safi Haider; | ||
| IMI GENERAL BODY MEETING | ||
| GALA DINNER/Live Auction | ||
| Sunday 31st October Evergreen Ballroom (Optional/Free Entry) | ||
| Opening and Announcements | ||
| 8:30 - 9:30am | PLENARIES | |
| The Future of Precision Healthcare: From Adoption to Affordability Dr. Naweed Syed PhD 25 minutes | ||
| Precision medicine and cardiovascular diseasesDr. Arshed A. Quyyumi 20 minutestd> | ||
| 9:30 - 11:30am | Scientific Program | |
| 11:30 - 12:30am | Neurophysiology of Mountaineering: A Tribute to Ali Sadpara, a True Legend, Qasim Kazmi MD | |
| 12:30pm | CLOSING CEREMONY | |