| RSVP for the Student & Resident Welcome Social - September 30 | |
Nashville Academy of Medicine members are invited to join the Academy’s medical students, residents, and fellows for an evening of networking on September 30 from 5:30 to 7:30pm at Kenect Nashville.
Additional event details including parking will be sent to all participants who RSVP.
Click here for more information.
Presenting sponsor:
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| National Physician Suicide Awareness Day: Visit NAM's wellness program PROSPER | |
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day (#NPSADay) is Wednesday, September 17. We can all help prevent physician burnout and suicide by learning the signs, starting conversations, understanding underlying barriers, and sharing the resources that can help those in distress seek mental health care.
- Burnout - In response to the growing concern of burnout among physicians, the Nashville Academy of Medicine and the Medical Foundation of Nashville launched PROSPER to provide resources and support and to encourage Middle Tennessee physicians to reach out before they are in crisis.
- Vital Signs - Click here to learn the vital signs if you or someone you know is struggling.
- Crisis - Tennessee Crisis Hotline - 1-855-274-7471
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NAM and MFN's PROSPER program is partnering with other regional medical societies and TMA to bring a new Physician Wellness Webinar Series to physicians across the state.
We're excited to kick of the series on Thursday, September 25 at 6 p.m. CST with a session on physician wellness and suicide prevention, featuring NAM's own Michael Baron, MD. We hope you'll join us to learn, connect, and show support for one of our members as we begin this important series together.
Future sessions will cover additional wellness topics, including Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Legislative Advocacy in Healthcare, Peer Support and Community Building, and more!
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| Mental Health Recovery & Suicide Prevention Summit | |
Date: September 18, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM CDT
Location: Virtual
Join the Annual Mental Health, Recovery, and Suicide Prevention Summit, a key event for health professionals dedicated to mental health and recovery. This year's summit will feature Brandon Saho, a sports reporter and mental health advocate.
This is a lunchtime CME event providing tangible strategies for managing mental health, regulating emotions, and supporting one another.
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| Thank you to
our sponsors:
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Board of Directors:
- Carl Willis, MD
Board Chair
- Laura Lawson, MD
President - Christin Giordano McAuliffe, MD
President-Elect
- Parul Goyal, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
- Tyler Barrett, MD
- Ethel Cobbett, MD
- George "Trey" Lee, III, MD
- Matthew Pollard, MD
- Nicole Schlechter, MD
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| Calling All Medical Student & Resident Leaders | |
NAM's Caduceus Council is designed for medical students, residents, and fellows who want to build connections outside of training. Membership offers opportunities to network with physicians across specialties, attend advocacy events, and lead community engagement programs.
Sign up today and start shaping your future in medicine with NAM!
For more information, reach out to Jessica Jackson at jjackson@nashvillemedicine.org.
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Individual Tickets are available now!
Individual tickets are available for $200 until Friday, October 10 or until the event sells out. Physicians Ball tickets include admittance to this evening of dinner and dancing with live music and a silent auction.
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- Wellness Webinar Series:
Thursday, September 25, 2025
6:00 PM
- Student and Resident Welcome Social:
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
5:30 - 7:30 PM
- Physicians Ball:
Saturday, October 25, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 PM
- Young Physicians Section Networking Event:
Tentative - Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Holiday Open House:
Thursday, December 4, 2025
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