In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, AGA invites you to join engaging conversations on the inclusion of Hispanic American GIs and how to help eradicate health disparities in this community.
Join our Hispanic Heritage Month featured discussion
Join us on Sept. 27 for our AGA Community Roundtable Creating and Maintaining a Culture of Inclusion for Hispanics in Academia and Private Practice. The discussion will be an opportunity for members to learn and engage with other members on strategies and efforts to help achieve diversity and inclusion of Hispanics in our field. Click “Follow” to receive email updates from the Roundtable. We encourage you to post your questions for our panelists in the Roundtable.
Here’s a list of our experts:
- Esther Torres, MD, AGAF
- Sandra Quezada, MD, MS, AGAF
- Eric Vargas Valls, MD, MS
- Victoria Gomes, MD
- Moderator: Veroushka Ballester, MD, MSc
- Moderator: Ibironke Oduyebo, MD, MS
Gastro Bites: Impact of NAFLD on the Hispanic Community
AGA’s new lunch and learn series, Gastro Bites will host Drs. Nice Toriz and Miguel Malespin for a conversation on demonstrating cultural competencies health care professionals need when treating Hispanic patients, recognizing NAFLD as prevalent in the Hispanic community and recognizing GI diseases prevalent to the Hispanic community.
Gastro Bites: Being Hispanic in GI takes place Thursday, Oct. 14, noon EDT.
