BWIMS Events

2023 BWIMS Impact Award Celebration and Annual Meeting

Honoring recipients of the Baystate Women in Medicine and Science Impact Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions of women faculty/medical staff members.

Guest Speaker: Cindy Crusto, PhD 

Baystate Health Education Center, 361 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA

2022 BWIMS Impact Award Celebration and Annual Meeting

Honoring recipients of the Baystate Women in Medicine and Science Impact Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions of women faculty/medical staff members.

Will be held virtually.

2021 BWIMS Annual Awards Celebration and Annual Meeting

Honoring recipients of the Baystate Women in Medicine and Science Impact Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions of women faculty/medical staff members.

Will be held virtually.

Virtual BMC Annual Staff Business Meeting

Featuring speaker Carol A. Bernstein, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Faculty Development and Wellbeing, Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science and Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women’s Health, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Bernstein is an expert on physician wellness with a special interest in gender differences in wellness and has spoken nationally on the topic.

Topic: “Psychological PPE: Enhancing Resilience in the Face of Crisis”

Baystate Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baystate Health designated this live activity for a maximum of (1) Category Credit. Physicians should be only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Held virtually.

Women in Medicine: An Evolution of Empowerment Virtual Conference

BWIMS Awards Celebration and Annual Meeting

Honoring recipients of the inaugural Women in Medicine and Science Impact Award: Sarah Haessler, MD, MS and Mihaela Stefan, MD, PhD

Remarks by Andrew W. Artenstein, Chief Physician Executive, Baystate Health and Award Recipients

Community Call: Creative Strategies to Address the Gendered Impact of COVID-19, hosted by the Association of American Medical Colleges' Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS)

Speak Up: Academic Speaking Tips and Strategies

Please join us for an open session of our Speak Up program that will feature a virtual panel of women in academic medicine who have effectively used public speaking to amplify their message and advance their careers. They will share their journeys and offer tips on how to best leverage speaking opportunities for professional development.

Featured Speakers:
Dr. Dara Kass, Founder of FeminEm and frequent news commentator; Dr. Neha Raukar, US Ski team physician and TedX speaker; and Dr. Jamie Hope, Author of Habit That! How you can health up in just 5 minutes a day and Genius Network speaker.

Attending physicians, physicians assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses are eligible for 2 hours of CME credit.