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Interprofessional Virtual Seminars on Maternal Health and Safety

Maternal Health Awareness Day 2023

Virtual | Jan 23, 2023

Schedule

Morning Sessions: Monday, January 23, 2023

  • 7:30 - 7:35 am
    Introduction/Opening Remarks

    Mark Sauer, MD
    Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

  • 7:35 - 8:29 am
    Improving Maternal Health: Leading for Change

    Amy P. Murtha, MD
    Dean
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    CME credit available for this session.*

     

  • 8:30 - 9:29 am
    Maternal Mortality in Women of Color and Strategies to Address This Public Health Crisis

    Ndidiamaka N. Amutah-Onukagha, PhD, MPH, CHES
    Julia A Okoro Professor of Black Maternal Health
    Associate Professor, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine
    Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    Director and Founder, Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice
    Director and Founder, MOTHER Lab
    Tufts University School of Medicine

    Wanda Irving, MPA
    Co-founder and Chairman of the Board, Acting President
    Dr. Shalon's Maternal Action Project

     


  • 9:30 - 10:29 am
    Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy: Current Evidence on Safety

    Elizabeth A. Suarez, PhD, MPH
    Instructor and Core Faculty
    Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science
    Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research

    CME credit available for this session.**

     

  • 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
    Reconsidering the Role of Race in Maternal Mental Health

    Iffath A. Hoskins, MD
    President, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)

     

Evening Sessions: Monday, January 23, 2023

  • 7:30 - 8:30 pm
    Impact of Abortion Ban Restrictions on Pregnancy-Related Health

    Lily Bayat, MD, MPH
    Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
    Section of Complex Family Planning
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Natalie DiCenzo, MD
    Third-Year Resident, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Nayna Shah, MD
    Second-Year Resident, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

     


Join via Zoom

Morning Session

Meeting #: 975 8026 6099 
Password: 123#4Moms 
For Audio-Only Dial: 646-558-8656

Evening Session

Meeting #: 970 5014 0063 
Password: 123#4Moms 
For Audio-Only Dial: 646-558-8656