Clinical Climate Change: Patients, Populations, and Providers and the Impacts of Global Warming

When:
January 12, 2019 @ 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
2019-01-12T07:00:00-05:00
2019-01-12T17:00:00-05:00
Where:
New York Academy of Medicine
1216 5th Ave
New York
NY 10029
Please join us for the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Dept. of Environmental Medicine and Public Health’s Clinical Climate Change conference on Saturday, January 12, 2019.
 
8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits will be offered.

Agenda below.  Presentations will address:

·         Chronic and infectious diseases
·         Exposomics and climate change
·         Occupational and environmental exposures
·         Pediatric care
·         Psychiatry
·         Medical system preparedness
·         Patient Communications 

Registration is still open!  Register today! www.clinicalclimatechange.com

7:15 AM Doors Open and Registration

7:45 AM Welcome Emily Senay, MD, MPH
ISMMS

8:00 AM Science and Ecology of Climate Change: Northeast Implications
Lewis H. Ziska, PhD
USDA]ARS

8:40 AM Exposomics: An Introduction and its Role in
Climate Change
Robert Wright, MD, MPH
ISMMS

9:20 AM Baked Bacteria, Volatile Viruses & Flooded
Fungi: Infectious Diseases in a Changing Climate
Saul Hymes, MD
Stony Brook University School of Medicine

10:00 AM Break

10:20 AM Heat, Vulnerable Population, and Workforce Challenges
Ismail Nabeel, MD
ISMMS

11:00 AM Case Study: The Emergent Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease
Roberto Lucchini, MD
ISMMS

11:20 AM Pollen, Pollution, Asthma, and Allergies in Pediatric Care
Perry Sheffield, MD
ISMMS

12:00 PM Cardiovascular Disease and Climate Change
Allan Just, PhD
ISMMS
Emily Senay, MD, MPH
ISMMS

12:40 PM Luncheon Panel Discussion: Clinical Implications of Climate Change (Q&A with morning
speakers)
Emily Senay, MD, MPH
Lewis H. Ziska, PhD
Robert Wright, MD, MPH
Saul Hymes, MD
Ismail Nabeel, MD
Roberto Lucchini, MD
Perry Sheffield, MD
Allan Just, PhD

1:30 PM Climate Change and Psychiatry
Janet Lewis, MD
Climate Psychiatry Alliance

2:05 PM Climate Disasters and Preparedness: Lessons from Sandy, Irene, Maria
George Loo, DrPH
ISMMS

2:45 PM Break

2:55 PM Moderated Panel Discussion: Communicating About Climate Change: Patients, Stakeholders,
and Ourselves
Janet Lewis, MD
Climate Psychiatry Alliance
Mona Sarfaty, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Medical Society Consortium on Climate
and Health & George Mason University

3:45 PM Moderated Panel Discussion: Solutions: Energy Transformation, Food Systems, Action and
Advocacy
Mona Sarfaty, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health & George Mason University
Kim Knowlton, PhD
NRDC

4:45 Closing Remarks Emily Senay, MD, MPH