IS-04 - Beyond the Needle: Crucial Skills for Modern Physicians

Friday, May 2, 2025

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Gatlin A1

CE: 1.5

Moderator(s)

Linda Le-Wendling, MD (she/her/hers)

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
University of Florida, Gainesville
Gainesville, Florida, United States

Monica Harbell, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor
Mayo Clinic Arizona, United States
Iyabo Muse, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor/ Division Chief of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Ashley Shilling, MD (she/her/hers)

Professor of Anesthesiology and Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Edward Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA (he/him/his)

Professor and Vice Chair
Stanford University School of Medicine / VA Palo Alto Health Care System, California, United States

Disclosure(s):

Linda Le-Wendling, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Monica W. Harbell, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Iyabo Muse, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Ashley Shilling: No financial relationships to disclose

Edward R. Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA: No financial relationships to disclose

Explore 2-3 different techniques to becoming a more effective moderator for panels such as poster sessions, educational seminars, and interactive sessions
Describe 2-3 tangible actions that can be executed in order to improve inclusivity of marginalized populations in their practice
Distinguish between mentorship and sponsorship and list 2-3 ways to enhance these relationships in order to help trainees and junior faculty towards a more successful professional career
Identify 2-3 strategies to effectively improve their professional network in order to enhance their professional careers

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Allyship Unveiled: A Practical Guide to Inclusive Practices
Speaker: Iyabo Muse, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia Health System
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Empowering Futures: Mentorship and Sponsorship for Career Advancement
Speaker: Ashley Shilling, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia Health System
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Mastering Moderation: A Guide on How to Moderate a Session Effectively
Speaker: Monica W. Harbell, MD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic Arizona
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Networking Ninja: Skills and Strategies for Professional Success
Speaker: Edward R. Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA (he/him/his) – Stanford University School of Medicine / VA Palo Alto Health Care System