Achieving Equity and Justice in Neurology

Nicte I. Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAN
Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School
Director of Neurology Community Health Diversity and Inclusion at Massachusetts General Hospital

Objectives

• Discuss the meaning of structural racism and its implications.
• Review existing disparities in neurology.
• Implement a framework to achieve equity and justice in neurology.

Disclosures

• Planners: Bruce L. Miller, MD; Howard J. Rosen, MD; Niyatee Samudra, MD; Ehud Zeltzer, MD; and Eleanor O’Brien have stated they have no relationships to disclose.
• Speakers: Nicte I. Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAN, has disclosed the following relationship: Biogen Foundation.

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit is inclusive of all Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds sessions offered from January 1, 2021, through December 30, 2021. (1 credit per each 1-hour grand rounds session throughout the year).

Questions? Email Ehud Zeltzer at ehud.zeltzer@ucsf.edu or Niyatee Samudra at Niyatee.Samudra@ucsf.edu.

Attendees must register for this event. Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended for a professional audience with a terminal degree. This activity is not commercially supported.