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SCHWARTZ ROUNDS: - Echoes in the Hallway: The Conversations We’ve Lost to Technology

Monday, October 20, 2025 12:00to13:00

Join us for the next session of the DOM Schwartz Rounds, presented as a special edition of JGH Medical Grand Rounds via Zoom on October 20, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. We’ll be joined by a fantastic set of panelists: Dr. Carmela Pepe, Pulmonologist and Associate Physician-in-Chief, Dr. David Hornstein, Internist, and Dr. Polymnia Galiatsatos, Gastroenterologist. Our panel will explore the topic “Echoes in the Hallway: The Conversations we’ve Lost to Technology.â€

We kindly request your punctuality to ensure you don't miss our panelists' stories and enjoy the full Schwartz Rounds experience! This is also a great CTU activity and would be valuable to watch together with your team. 

*Please note that for this JGH grand rounds, the session will not be held in person and will only be accessible virtually via Zoom, NOT Teams.*

Join Zoom Meeting: 

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Panelists:

Carmela Pepe, MD, FRCPC
Associate Physician-in-Chief, Department of Medicine, JGH
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary Diseases, JGH

David Hornstein, MD, CM, FRCPC
Director, Internal Medicine & Critical Care, MGH
Physician, MGH & SMBD-JGH
Assistant Professor, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Polymnia Galiatsatos, MD
Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, JGH

Facilitators:

Patricia Dobkin, MD, PhD, OPQ
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Faculty Member, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøProgram in Whole Person Care
Psychologist, Certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher

Mark Smilovitch, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Cardiology Division, Royal Victoria Hospital, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Health Centre
Faculty member, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøPrograms in Whole Person Care

Educational Objectives:

  1. Provide a sense of community
  2. Give voice to healthcare professionals
  3. Normalize compassion for the self and others
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