2nd Annual Department of Medicine Annual Celebration - June 3, 2025

Houston, TX US
June 3, 2025

Overview

AGENDA 

 

RUN OF SHOW
TIME 
2 – 2:30p.m.Poster Set Up (Houston Marriott Medical Center)
3 - 4:00p.m.Judging of Posters (Houston Marriott Medical Center)
4 - 5:30 p.m.

HM History of Academics and Research: H. Dirk Sostman, MD, FACR

Keynote Speaker: Jenny C. Chang, MD

Houston Methodist Research Institute

2nd Floor John Bookout Auditorium

5:30 p.m. – 7: 30 p.m.Poster viewing with Award Ceremony & Social Event

6580 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77030

 

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CREDIT

Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Houston Methodist designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the 2025–2030 academic strategic plan, including key initiatives such as Digital Health & AI, Transplant Oncology, and Bioengineered Therapeutics, and how these align with national benchmarks and institutional goals for NIH funding and research infrastructure.
  • Analyze the integrated research-clinical model at Houston Methodist, including the bedside-to-bench-to-bedside approach, and discuss how this model accelerates therapeutic development and supports precision medicine.
  • Evaluate the various entry points for physician-led innovation, including physician-initiated projects, disease-focused working groups, and clinical trials platforms, and discuss how these contribute to translational research and education.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/21/2025
Course expires: 
07/03/2025
Event starts: 
06/03/2025 - 2:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
06/03/2025 - 7:30pm CDT

Program

RUN OF SHOW
TIME 
2 – 2:30p.m.Poster Set Up (Houston Marriott Medical Center)
3 - 4:00p.m.Judging of Posters (Houston Marriott Medical Center)
4 - 5:30 p.m.

HM History of Academics and Research: H. Dirk Sostman, MD, FACR

Keynote Speaker: Jenny C. Chang, MD

Houston Methodist Research Institute

2nd Floor John Bookout Auditorium

5:30 p.m. – 7: 30 p.m.Poster viewing with Award Ceremony & Social Event

6580 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77030

Venue

Houston Methodist Research Institute
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Houston, TX 77030
United States

In-person attendance will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue. 

 

Faculty

Jenny C. Chang, MB.ChirB., MD, MCHM
Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Presidential Distinguished Chair
Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer
Houston Methodist
President and CEO, Houston Methodist Academic Institute
Present and Future of the Research Institute


H. Dirk Sostman, MD, FACR
Emeritus Professor of Radiology
Distinguished Member
Houston Methodist Research Institute
Department of Radiology
Houston Methodist
Houston

Accreditation

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance

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