Leadership College is a project-based, yearlong program that teaches participants important leadership and communication skills that they can utilize at work, in their community and within their professional associations. MEDTalks are the culmination of that work where Leadership College participants present the results of their research in brief 15-minute presentations.

MEDTalks 2020: Robert Henihan, MD — “What I Learned While I Was Waiting”

Dr. Henihan, a gastroenterologist from Wilmington, NC, shares his Leadership College project…

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MEDTalks 2020: Marion Mull McCrary, MD, FACP — “Creating the Stepping Stones to Engage Physicians ‘Where They Are'”

Dr. McCrary delivers her Leadership Project where she shares her journey to discover the best ways…

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MEDTalks 2020: Jennifer L. Parker Cote, MD — “Efficacy of a Substance Abuse Screening Tool in the ED”

Dr. Parker Cote shares her Leadership College project where she looked into if a substance abuse…

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MEDTalks 2020: Arin Piramzadian, DO, FACOEP — “How to Alleviate the Impact of COVID-19 on the Hispanic Community of NC”

Dr. Piramzadian shares his practice's efforts to reduce COVID-19 numbers among Hispanic males…

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MEDTalks 2020: Lourdes Pereda, MD, FAAP — “Pediatric Obesity and Overweight Rates”

Dr. Pereda shares her Leadership College Project, which examined efforts implemented in her rural…

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MEDTalks 2020: Geoffrey Slaughter, MD — “Let’s Intend to End Unintended Pregnancy”

Dr. Slaughter shares his journey of trying to reduce unintended pregnancy rates as an ob-gyn…

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MEDTalks 2020: Kailey Remien, DO — “Evaluating the Didactic Medical Education on How to Treat Sexual Assault Victims”

  Dr. Remien's Leadership College Project Abstract: Providing structured education for…

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MEDTalks 2019: Lynn Bowlby, MD — “Palliative Care Training for All”

Lynn Bowlby, MD, an internal medicine physician in Durham, shares her thoughts on why palliative…

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MEDTalks 2019: Derek Clar — “Anesthesia, Pain and Fewer Opioids”

Derek Clar, a Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine student, offers the results of…

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MEDTalks 2019: Sue Ann Forrest, MPA — “Health Policy & Physician Engagement”

NCMS Assistant Director of Legislative Relations, Sue Ann Forrest, MPA, shares her findings in her…

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