Stanford Medicine Alliance for Disability Inclusion and Equity - Smadie

Stanford Medicine Alliance for Disability Inclusion and Equity - Smadie Advocating for equality & accessibility; disability as a part of diversity & inclusivity.

05/02/2025

An amazingly successful 6th Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine with 1800 attendees from 52 countries! Thanks to our amazing speakers, and thank you all for attending!

04/22/2025

Presenting the 7th session of the Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine — happening THIS Saturday, April 26th!
Theme: Disability Justice 2025
We're honored to feature:
Claudia Center – Legal Director at DREDF (Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund)
Rebecca Cokley – U.S. Program Officer for Disability Rights at the Ford Foundation
Ma’ayan Anafi – Senior Counsel for Health Equity & Justice at the National Women’s Law Center

Together, they'll explore how disabled people and their allies can push back against today’s political and systemic challenges.

You can still register! Visit https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

We wanted to take a moment to thank the incredible sponsors who are making our 6th Annual Stanford Conference on Disabil...
04/17/2025

We wanted to take a moment to thank the incredible sponsors who are making our 6th Annual Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine possible!
A huge shoutout to:
MSDCI (Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness), Stanford Department of Radiology, Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford Medicine Office of the Chief Community Engagement Officer, Stanford Medicine Otolaryngology, Department of Stanford Medicine, and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), for their generous grant.
We’re grateful for your partnership in advancing healthcare inclusivity.
Join us on Saturday, April 26th to continue the conversation around disability in medicine!

04/17/2025

SMADIE chairs Dr. Peter Poullos and Dr. Ken Sutha introduce Session 6 of the 6th Annual Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine, featuring Rick Guidotti, founder of Positive Exposure. He’ll be speaking on how we can shift perspectives—seeing people with disabilities beyond a diagnosis, and instead as individuals first.

Keep Saturday, April 26th open! Register here: https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

04/13/2025

Introducing Session 5 at the Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine by SMADIE and MSDCI on Saturday, April 26th. Dr. Stacy Greeter a psychiatrist, co-presenting with med-peds physician Dr. Laura Carravallah and psychiatrist Dr. Alicia Cho, will discuss breaking barriers for medical trainees with autism to succeed!

Don’t forget to register!
https://lnkd.in/gjXwHW32

04/10/2025

The 4th session at this year's 6th Annual Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine will be by Dr. Soyoung Choi from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, discussing healthcare accessibility for patients with blindness. The talk will feature key insights from being a caregiver for her husband with blindness, her research on health disparities for patients with blindness, and her project teaching accessibility for blind patients to nursing and medical students!

Saturday, April 26th is coming up soon! Register here:
https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

04/03/2025

Session 3 at this year's 6th Annual Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine will cover Disability Inclusion in Healthcare, Employment Disparities, Mentorship and Allyship for workers with disabilities!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 26th, and register at this link:
https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

03/26/2025

Announcing the second session of the 6th Annual Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine on Saturday, April 26th featuring experts from Stanford Medicine:
Carleigh Kude – Director of Disability Resources
Dr. Preetha Basaviah – Assistant Dean of Advising & Inclusive Learning
Dr. John Kugler – Clerkship Director for Internal Medicine
Medical students Georgiana Burnside (living with a spinal cord injury) and Amy Bugwadia (Co-Chair of MSDCI, living with ulcerative colitis)

They will present "A Collective Approach to Promoting Disability Access and Inclusion Across Med Ed," highlighting how learning communities work to provide sustainable disability accommodations. After their presentation at the AAMC meeting, we are excited to bring their insights to our conference!

Mark your calendars & register now:
https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

03/19/2025

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Lisa Meeks from the University of Illinois Chicago, as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine on April 26th!

Dr. Meeks will discuss how collective action and leadership can drive lasting change and meaningful inclusion in healthcare.

Don’t miss this important conversation—register now!
🔗https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

We wanted to share some moments with our SMADIE co-chair, Dr. Peter Poullos, alongside Stanford disability activists! Re...
03/14/2025

We wanted to share some moments with our SMADIE co-chair, Dr. Peter Poullos, alongside Stanford disability activists! Reminder to register for the 2025 Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine at https://radiologyweb.a2hosted.com/SMADIE-conf

Image 1: Peter Poullos with David Jaffe
Image 2: Peter Poullos with Devora Kothari
Image 3: Peter Poullos with Gina Yen
Image 4: Peter Poullos with Jody Greenhalgh
Image 5: (left to right) Gina Yen, Sam Wald, Peter Poullos, Sarah F**d

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