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Keynote Speaker

A National Perspective on Health
     Disparities
        
        John Ruffin, Ph.D.
        Director
        National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
        National Institutes of Health
        Bethesda, Maryland

 

Plenary Speakers

Developing Community Partnerships to
          Promote Health Disparities Research
            Bruce Behringer, M.P.H.
            Assistant Vice President
            Office of Rural and Community Health
                and Community Partnerships
            East Tennessee State University
            Johnson City, Tennessee

The State of Native American Health &
          Disparity of Care
            Susan Sloan, M.D.
            President, Native American Physicians' Association
            Assistant Professor and
            Associate Residency Program Director
            Department of Internal Medicine
            East Tennessee State University
                Quillen College of Medicine
            Johnson City, Tennessee

In Translational Research, Rural IS as Rural
          Does
            Hilda Heady, M.S.W.
            Associate Vice President for Rural Health
            West Virginia University Health Sciences Center
            Morgantown, West Virginia
            and Past President,
            National Rural Health Association

Defining the Research Agenda for Health
      Care Disparities in African American's
          Mark Johnson, M.D., M.P.H.
            Chair, Department of Family Medicine
          University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
          Newark, New Jersey

Research Inertia-Inaction: A Community
          Perspective
            Leticia Paez, M.A., M.P.A.
            Assistant Dean, Community Partnerships
            Division of Health Sciences
            University of Texas - El Paso
            El Paso, Texas

 

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