Transforming Insights into Action:

A Visionary Approach to Women's Health
Yamicia Connor, MD, PhD, MPH
Physician, Scientist, and Innovator in Women’s Health
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In the dynamic field of women's health, transformative insights are the cornerstone of meaningful innovation, guiding us from profound realizations to actionable strategies. Dr. Yamicia Connor, leveraging her exceptional background as a physician-scientist with a focus on women's health, shares her pivotal "aha" moments that have reshaped her approach to healthcare. These moments range from confronting the skepticism faced when choosing to specialize in OB/GYN, to the personal and professional challenges encountered in addressing the limitations and inequities in maternal healthcare, further intensified by her experiences as a Black physician and mother.
Dr. Connor's keynote presentation unveils a visionary strategy for reimagining women's health, grounded in the recognition that true innovation necessitates a paradigm shift in mindset. Through her unique integration of medical, scientific, public health, and engineering expertise, she proposes a three-pronged framework aimed at revitalizing the field: sparking enthusiasm for the potential to improve women's health, encouraging diverse perspectives and fresh ideas, and empowering communities with actionable tools for change.
Participants will be guided through a systematic approach to tackle women's health challenges, which involves identifying root causes, analyzing the scientific and clinical context, and ensuring equitable care delivery. Dr. Connor's narrative is not just a recount of her journey but a mobilizing call to action, urging the audience to join her in championing women's health as a priority.
This session promises to equip attendees with the knowledge and innovative processes necessary to address women's health challenges within their organizations. By adopting Dr. Connor's comprehensive framework, participants will gain the insights needed to inspire, educate, and empower others, driving forward a more equitable and innovative healthcare landscape. Join Dr. Connor in acknowledging that the future of medicine lies in advancing women's health, where improving the health and well-being of women is seen not only as a moral imperative but as a strategic and sensible investment.
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