welcome to hcfii25

In collaboration with the NMA annual conference

Hosted by the Post Graduate and Physician Executives Sections


July 19

Hilton Chicago

9 AM - 1 PM CT

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM

Arrival & Coffee

Welcome video and music, informal networking.

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Opening Remarks

Joy D. Calloway, Leslie Amonoo, MD, Phil Burton, NMA President-Elect Roger Mitchell, MD

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM

“Equity, Innovation, and the Future of Physician-Led Impact”

Edmondo Robinson, MD  (Founder, Downeast Digital)

Keynote 

9:45 AM – 10:30 AM

Panel 1: Navigating the Innovation Pipeline

Moderator: Baker Tilly
Panelists: Erika Dillard, MD, MBA
30 min panel + 15 min Q&A

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Panel 2: Building Ecosystems for Impact

Moderator: Garth Walker, MD
Speakers: | Yusuf Henriques | Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
30 min fireside chat + 15 min Q&A

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM

Break & Vendor Networking

11:30 AM – 11:50 AM

Merck Physician Scientist Program

11:55 AM – 12:40 PM

entrepreneurial spotlight: From Clinical to Startup

5-min spotlights + Q&A: | Duclas Charles,Pharm D (Black Health Connect)| Walter Conwell, MD (TruLite health) I Obi Osuji (MD Newsline)

Lunch & Speed VC Roundtables