Pregnancy to Parenthood: Workplace Policies Supporting Sustainable Careers in EM #StopTheStigmaEM

Co-sponsored by AWAEM and FemInEM

In this Stop The Stigma EM Month webinar, sponsored by the SAEM Wellness Committee, we will explore how workplace policies, institutional practices, and organizational culture can better support clinicians navigating pregnancy, parenthood, and caregiving responsibilities. Participants will discuss approaches to creating inclusive, supportive work environments that promote well-being, career sustainability, and professional fulfillment throughout changing life and career stages.

Speakers

  • Katren Tyler, MD
  • Dara Kass, MD
  • Jennifer Kanapicki-Comer, MD
  • Joseph Turner, MD
  • Kimberly Chernoby, MD, JD
  • Sherell Hicks, MD
  • Simiao Li-Sauerwine, MD
  • Victoria Zhou, MD

Event Information

October 21, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (Central Daylight Time)

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