Eight healthcare experts from across the nation will talk about innovations in health and medicine at TEDxWilmingtonSalon on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington.
“Our speakers live on the cutting edge of technology, emergency medicine, quality and safety and cultural inefficiencies of medicine,” said Ajit George, founder and organizer of TEDxWilmington. “They’re going to share information on topics that are surprising, insightful, futuristic, and, as always, they have ideas worth spreading.”
Tickets to this event are $50 per person. Tickets to the Salon including a VIP Reception at the historic Nemours Mansion immediately after the Salon are $100 per person. Seating is limited.For reservations, go to www.tedxwilmington.com.
Speakers and Topics
Wayne Kimmel, “Entrepreneurs Will Change Healthcare”
Bon Ku, MD, MPP, “Why Doctors Need to Think Like Designers”
Shahid N. Shah, “Leaders Find Ways to Say Yes”
Stephen Lawless, MD, MBA, “Alarms in Hospitals—An Opportunity for Innovation”
Deirdre Mylod, PhD, “Improving Patient Experience Means Reducing Suffering”
Brendan Cooke, Paul Rosen M.D. MPH, MMM, Tim Mix and Aurelien Eulert, “Opera in Unlikely Places: The Healing Power of the Human Voice”
David Hindin MD, “Why Your Doctor Should Daydream: The Importance of Creativity in Medicine”
Arthur Brodsky, Ph.D, “Immunotherapy: Conquering Cancer from the Inside”
