Med-Peds Rural Pathway Resident Conference 2025
“Connections: Fostering Community and Collaboration for a Healthier Future”
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Thank you for joining us at the Utah Med-Peds Rural Pathway Resident-Led Conference 2025
This resident-led conference will:
Foster collaboration and community between rural, under-resourced, and academic providers who work in the Four Corners/Intermountain West region.
Improve knowledge about providing care to patients in rural communities.
Increase awareness about health care disparities which exist in rural and other low-access communities.
Participants may attend in-person or virtually.
Content and Schedule Overview
Held Saturday April 26th
Four Workshop Sessions on Rural and Under-resourced Health Topics
Conference recordings and virtual poser session available below
Keynote Address | 10 AM
Thomas Gearan, MD | Maine Health Primary Care
"The Power of Partnerships in Rural GME"
Workshops:
11 AM: Social Determinants of Health – Wade Butaud, MD | Ashley Regional Medical Center, UT
“An algorithmic approach to goals of care discussions”
12 PM: Lunch + Rural Medicine Panel (Natalie Como, Aaron Bia, Romany Redman)
1 PM: Indigenous/Native Health – Aaron Bia, MD | Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility, AZ
“Native and Indigenous Health”
2 PM: Provider Wellness – Nate Cook, MD | Community Hospital of Anaconda, MT
“Provider Wellness in the Rural Setting”
3 PM: Rural SUD Medicine – Michael Incze, MD, Sugar House Health Center
“Integrating Substance Use Disorder Treatment into Rural Health Settings”
4 PM | Poster Session and Refreshments
Interactive Conference Poster Gallery
Keynote:
Keynote:
Thomas Gearan, MD | Maine Health Primary Care
Thomas Gearan, MD | Maine Health Primary Care
"The Power of Partnerships in Rural GME"
"The Power of Partnerships in Rural GME"
Social Determinants of Health |
Wade Butaud, MD | Ashley Regional Medical Center, UT
“An algorithmic approach to goals of care discussions”
Indigenous/Native Health | Aaron Bia, MD | Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility, AZ
“Native and Indigenous Health”
Provider Wellness | Nate Cook, MD | Community Hospital of Anaconda, MT
“Provider Wellness in the Rural Setting”
Rural SUD Medicine | Michael Incze, MD, Sugar House Health Center
“Integrating Substance Use Disorder Treatment into Rural Health Settings”
Virtual Conference Poster Gallery
Virtual Conference Poster Gallery
Resident Planning Committee Co-Chairs
Brittany Begaye, MD, MMS
Sean Muniz, MD
Sean Tanino, MD, MS
Med-Peds Leadership Support
Casey Gradick, MD, MPH ~ Clinton Sheffield, MD ~ Hailey Haffey, PhD
Click below to visit our virtual conference poster gallery.
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