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Time
Topic
8:30 AM ET
Attendee Log-In
8:45 AM ET
Welcome
Rachel Becker, LMSW, Deputy Director, Cancer and Careers
Rebecca V. Nellis, MPP, Executive Director, Cancer and Careers
9:15 AM ET
The Doctor’s Perspective
Dr. Alan Astrow, MD, FACP, New York–Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital; Weill Cornell Medical College
Dr. Victoria Blinder, MD MSc, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Brian Keith McNeil, MD, MBA, FACS, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Dr. Ruth Oratz, MD, FACP, NYU School of Medicine
Moderator: Jenny B. Fine, Executive Editor, Beauty, WWD
10:15 AM ET
Break
10:25 AM ET
Balancing Work & Cancer
Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., Cancer Rights Attorney; CEO, Triage Cancer
Rebecca V. Nellis, MPP, Executive Director, Cancer and Careers
12:30 PM ET
Lunch
1:30 PM ET
Self-Care: Practical Approaches at Work & Beyond
Wade Iwata, LICSW, OSW-C, Social Worker, Neuro-oncology, Seattle Children's Hospital
Moderator: Nicole Jarvis, LMSW, Assistant Director, Cancer and Careers
2:30 PM ET
Break
2:45 PM ET
Engaging the Experts: Career Coaches
Kathy Flora, MA, NCCC, MCC
Brandon Gottlieb, MA, Director, Talent Advisor, Healthfirst
Ariane Hunter, MBA, Author, Speaker, Coach & Founder, My Mentors Circle
Moderator: Rachel Becker, LMSW, Deputy Director, Cancer and Careers
4:15 PM ET
Closing
Rachel Becker, LMSW, Deputy Director, Cancer and Careers
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