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Highlights From Embracing Your Value: Tools and Strategies for Optimizing Professional Growth and Development

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Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF, highlights pearls about embracing and enhancing one’s value from her podcast conversation with Aja McCutchen, MD. These inspiring GI medicine experts propose a practical formula that involves ongoing, careful self-reflection and asking yourself how your strengths, core values, and interests can be aligned with professional endeavors. In addition, self-advocacy and self-allyship can serve as harmonious tools to drive action and positive change.  

Released: September 25, 2023

Expiration: September 24, 2024

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Faculty

Anita Afzali

Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF

Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Digestive Diseases
Executive Vice Chair
Department of Internal Medicine
Associate Chief Medical Officer
University of Cincinnati, UC Health System
Co-Founder
The Scrubs & Heels Foundation
Cincinnati, Ohio

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC in partnership with Scrubs & Heels

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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from Lilly, Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, and Boston Scientific.

Boston Scientific

Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies

Lilly

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

Partners

Scrubs & Heels

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Target Audience

The program is intended for HCPs in gastroenterology, including physicians, fellows, nurse practitioners, and physician associates/physician assistants. 

Program Learning Goal

The goal of this program is to improve learners’ knowledge and competence regarding the role of mentors, sponsors, and allies; tools and communication strategies that facilitate professional growth and development; and strategies to achieve work–life balance—all of which will support the advancement and longevity of women practicing in gastroenterology.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Employ tools and communication strategies to optimize professional growth and development

Disclosure

Primary Author

Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF

Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Digestive Diseases
Executive Vice Chair
Department of Internal Medicine
Associate Chief Medical Officer
University of Cincinnati, UC Health System
Co-Founder
The Scrubs & Heels Foundation
Cincinnati, Ohio

Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF: consultant: AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Janssen, Lilly, Pfizer, Takeda; provider of non-CME/CE services: AbbVie, Janssen, Pfizer, Takeda.