Session Learning Objectives:
1. Demonstrate how we have not yet achieved equity in child health and pediatric academic workforce;
2. Explain how it’s the pediatrician’s imperative to relentlessly pursue equity;
3. Identify 7 steps pediatricians can take to eliminate disparities and achieve equity.

Presenter:
Glenn Flores, MD
Chair of Pediatrics
Senior Associate Dean of Child Health
Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences, and Public Health Sciences
George E. Batchelor Endowed Chair in Child Health
Director, Batchelor Children’s Research Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Physician-in-Chief
Holtz Children’s Hospital, Jackson Health System
Director, APA/NIDDK/PIDS/APS/ABP Research in Academic Pediatrics Initiative on Diversity (RAPID)

Dr. Flores has nothing to disclose and does not plan on discussing unlabeled/investigational uses of a commercial product.