The Intersections of Religion, Spirituality, and Medicine

3rd Annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Symposium

Pediatric Grand Rounds:

8:00 – 9:15 am 
Muslim Experiences as a Critical Lens in the “Problem” of Religion in Medicine

Aasim Padela, MD, MSC, FACEP
Professor with Tenure of Emergency 
Medicine, Bioethics and the Medical 
Humanities at Medical College of Wisconsin

9:30 – 10:30 am
Spirituality, Health, and the Wellness of Black Minds, Bodies, and Souls

Stephanie Boddie, MSW, PhD
Associate Professor of Church and 
Community Ministries, Baylor University

11:00 – 11:45 am
Righteousness, Risk, and Repentance: Jewish Responses for When Bad Things Happen to ‘Good’ Patients

Jonathan Weinkle, MD, FAAP, FACP
Medical Director, PA Studies Program, 
Chatham University and Squirrel Hill Health Center

Panel Discussions:

Noon – 1:00 pm
Part 1: Living with One’s Faith in the Medical Space

Janet Digber-Williams MD
Danyah Hasan, MS, CCLS
Andrew McCormick, MD
Tahniat Syed, MD, MPH
Rameshwari Tumuluru, PhD
Michael Moritz, MD

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Part 2: ReligYinz: Mapping Religious Pittsburgh

Rachel Kranson, PhD 
Benjamin Gordon, PhD
Aaron Brenner, MLIS
Principal Investigators of ReligYinz

Organized by the Department of Pediatrics and offered in lieu of the September Healthcare and Religion Lecture Series of the Center for Bioethics & Health Law, which will resume on October 3.