Advancing Women in Medicine

Saturday, March 29, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Quadrus Conference Center, Menlo Park , CA

Join us for a transformative 1-day conference designed to explore and address the unique challenges women face in medicine. Open to all, this event provides actionable strategies for career advancement, leadership development, and advocacy in healthcare.

Program Highlights:

• Empower Your Career – Keynotes from Lori Nishiura Mackenzie and Tara VanDerveer on leadership, mindset, and success.
• Workshops & Panel – Expert-led sessions on personal branding, social influence, using AI in careers, and navigating unique career paths in medicine.
• Connect & Grow – Networking breaks, a lunch social, and discussions on workplace challenges, including menopause and career transitions.
  
  This conference equips mid-career clinicians with the tools to elevate their careers, while also fostering a collaborative environment for learning and networking across all levels of experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain insights, form connections, and take the next step in your professional journey.
  
  

Rates:
All Learners - $350

Stanford Employees: This course is STAP fund eligible, please search STARS for course CME-1100 to use STAP funds. 

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.50 hours), ANCC Contact Hours (6.50 hours), Non-Physician Participation Credit (6.50 hours)

1. Develop leadership and advocacy strategies to navigate gender-specific challenges and biases in the workplace, enhancing career progression and leadership effectiveness in healthcare.
2. Strengthen skills in mentoring and career management, with a focus on handling career transitions and supporting mid-career women in overcoming professional plateaus.
3. Apply real-world problem-solving and peer collaboration through interactive learning activities, empowering clinicians to lead healthcare teams more effectively and improve patient outcomes.

In support of improving patient care, Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

 
Credit Designation 
American Medical Association (AMA) 
Stanford Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Stanford Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 ANCC contact hours.  

Cancellation Policy
Live Activities: Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Self-paced Activities: No refunds will be made on cancellation requests after a learner accesses any part of the course content. Any cancellations refunded will less a 20% administrative fee. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

Stanford University School of Medicine reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs, such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 Stanford University School of Medicine is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME.

Cultural and Linguistic Competency
The planners and speakers of this CME activity have been encouraged to address cultural issues relevant to their topic area for the purpose of complying with California Assembly Bill 1195. Moreover, the Stanford University School of Medicine Multicultural Health Portal contains many useful cultural and linguistic competency tools including culture guides, language access information and pertinent state and federal laws.  You are encouraged to visit the Multicultural Health Portal: https://laneguides.stanford.edu/multicultural-health

For activity related questions, please contact
     Name: Amanda Harrison 
     Title: Education Events Specialist 
     Email: [email protected]

For CME general questions, please contact 
     Email: [email protected]

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The Quad Conference Center

2400 Sand Hill Road

Menlo Park, CA 94025

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Stanford Medicine adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.

The content of this activity is not related to products or the business lines of an ACCME-defined ineligible company. Hence, there are no relevant financial relationships with an ACCME-defined ineligible company for anyone who was in control of the content of this activity. 

Saturday, March 29, 2025

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