4 Empowering Patients Through Better Communication Thomas Higgins, MD, MSPH, MBA

7 Dealing With Patients with Challenging Personalities John J. Wernert, MD

9 Searching For Answers Monalisa Tailor, MD

10 Curiosity, Cultural Humility and Tailored Informed Consent Counseling in Medical Decision-Making Nicole Bichir, MD

14 Love Language Kris Barnsfather, MD

17 A Sunny Success: 15th Annual Doctor’ s Cup Golf Scramble Awards $ 125,000 Kathryn Vance

20 Where Service Meets Medicine

24 Did Covid-19 Impact Distrust in Our Health Care System? Thomas Camilli & Steven Lippmann, MD

25 Acting together, We Can Help Prevent Suicide Inder Singal, MD, & Connie Mendel

26 Welcome to the 502: Cultivating Health Equity in Louisville Leen Abozaid, MS, M2, Tala Maya, BS, M3, Gopika Gopan, BS, BA, M2 & Michaela Reinhart, MS, M3

29 The Cardinal Direction Clinic: Enhancing Medical Education through a Collaborative, Community-Based Initiative Abigail Bohn, M2, Camden Horelick, M2, Warren Van Nort, M2 & Jamaal Richie, MD

33 REFLECTIONS: The Energizers Teresita Bacani-Oropilla, MD

34 SENIOR PHYSICIAN SPEAKER SERIES: Alternative Investment Strategies

Guest Speakers: Encore Wealth Management- Dean M Donohue, Jonathan P Smith, Courtney Yartz, Chase M Donohue, Patrick Ritter Speaker Series Curated / Hosted by: Sam Yared, MD

36 A SECOND OPINION: NO. NOPE. MAYBE NEVER. GO AWAY!

Mary Barry, MD

38

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