February 28
Occupational Safety & Health Seminar
Please join this special double OSH seminar with two presenters and topics:
Topic 1: “Understanding Mental Health in Residency – The Perspective of Program Leadership”
Speaker: Aditya Nellore, MD
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to:
- Discuss the most recent data on physician suicide;
- Describe potential barriers preventing physicians from seeking mental health care; and to
- Discuss the ways in which residency program leadership can champion the well-being of their residents
Topic 2: “Asthma and small airway dysfunction in post-deployment veterans”
Speaker: Christopher Leopardi, DO, MPH
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to:
- Describe the impact of deployment-related environmental exposures on respiratory health in veterans;
- Compare the clinical and research implications of identifying small airway dysfunction in veterans;
- Compare pulmonary function outcomes between veterans with and without asthma; and to
- Evaluate the potential role of Forced Oscillation Technique (FOT) as a diagnostic tool for early detection of small airway disease in post-deployment veterans.
Location: Kresge 502 and Zoom
Register: Register for Zoom here.
Speaker Information
Organizers
ⓘ Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.