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Health Care Forum: Women's Health

Nov 30, 2017 - Nov 30, 2017 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Champions Club at Heinz Field
100 Art Rooney Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Women face unique challenges in each decade of life. Just as her body changes, so do her health care needs and concerns. Join nationally recognized women's health experts for a conversation on top issues affecting women including chronic disease, reproductive health, maternal and child health, hormones, nutrition, mental health and aging well.

David Shribman

Executive Editor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Allan S. Klapper, MD

System chair of OB-GYN as well as chair of AHN Institute for Women and Children, focused on developing innovative women’s health programs across Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia

Phyllis Sharps, PhD, RN

Associate dean for community programs at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, expert in maternal and child health with a focus on domestic violence, and director of three health and wellness centers

??Abby Langer, RD

Dietitian living and working in Toronto and believer in real food, who centers her Abby Langer Nutrition practice around teaching clients to cook and eat whole foods

Marcia Klein-Patel, MD, PhD

OB/GYN resident program director at Allegheny Health Network’s West Penn Hospital, whose practice is focused on holistically meeting the needs of midlife women

Chloe Bird, PhD

Social scientist and women's health expert at RAND Corporation where she studies gender differences in health care, including gender disparities in quality of care for heart disease and diabetes

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