Ernestine Hambrick, MD Lectureship

Special Lecturer Introducer(s)

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  V Tsikitis, MD, MBA, MCR, FACS, FASCRS

  Professor and Division Head of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery
  Oregon Health and Sciences University
  Portland, Oregon, United States

  All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated.
  This individual has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Special Lecturer(s)

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  Nancy Spector, MD (she/her/hers)

  Professor of Pediatrics
  Drexel University College of Medicine

  All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated.
  This individual has no relevant relationships with ineligible companies.

This lectureship honors Dr. Ernestine Hambrick for her dedication to patients with colon and rectal disorders, surgical students and trainees, and the community at large. The first woman to be board-certified in colon and rectal surgery, Dr. Hambrick provided excellent care to patients and mentored numerous students, residents, and young surgeons during her clinical practice. Dr. Hambrick founded the STOP Foundation to promote screening and prevention of colon and rectal cancer. In addition, she has volunteered many hours working for the ASCRS including serving as Vice President.

Presentations:

• 10:20 AM – 10:30 AM PT

  Introduction of Dr. Nancy Spector
  

  Special Lecturer Introducer: V Liana Tsikitis, MD, MBA, MCR, FACS, FASCRS – Oregon Health and Sciences University
• 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM PT

  Building a New Framework for Equity, Gender Initiatives and Engaging Men in Catalyzing Change: Call to Action
  

  Special Lecturer: Nancy D. Spector, MD (she/her/hers) – Drexel University College of Medicine