BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//ACC//Meetings//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:16011101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:16010301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nWebinar Overview\nAre you passionate about improving ca rdiovascular care for underserved communities? Join ACC's Health Equity\, Diversity and Inclusion team for an informational webinar about the new Th ad and Gerry Waites Rural Cardiovascular Research Fellowship\, which will provide up to $70\,000 in funding and support to a Fellow in Training or E arly Career cardiologist licensed or eligible for licensure in Mississippi \, West Virginia\, Florida or Washington. Learn more about the fellowship here.\nJoin ACC Chief Health Equity Advancement and Inclusion Officer Melv in R. Echols\, MD\, FACC\, and health equity champions Thad F. Waites\, MD \, MACC\, and Katie L. Berlacher\, MD\, MS\, FACC\, for an informational w ebinar about the new Thad and Gerry Waites Rural Cardiovascular Research F ellowship. Learn more about this exciting opportunity\, providing up to $7 0\,000 in funding and support to a Fellow in Training or Early Career card iologist licensed or eligible for licensure in Mississippi\, West Virginia \, Florida or Washington. Tune in to get your questions answered about the application process and expectations. Additionally\, learn how to demonst rate your commitment to enhancing equity in cardiovascular care through in novative clinical interventions\, community engagement and research. Don't miss your chance to make a lasting impact in rural cardiovascular care!\n Key Objectives/Learning Outcomes:\nClear details about the application pro cess and expectations\, and explanation on how to demonstrate your commitm ent to enhancing equity in cardiovascular care for the Thad and Gerry Wait es Rural Cardiovascular Research Fellowship application.\n\nWebinar Record ing\n\n\n\n\nWebinar Participants\nMelvin R. Echols\, MD\, FACC\, ACC Chie f Health Equity Advancement and Inclusion Officer\nThad F. Waites\, MD\, M ACC\nKatie L. Berlacher\, MD\, MS\, FACC\n\nCredit Information\nNo credit is being offered for this webinar.\n\n\n\n\n\n .videoWrapper {\n pos ition: relative\;\n padding-bottom: 56.25%\; /* 16:9 */\n padding-to p: 25px\;\n height: 0\;\n }\n .videoWrapper iframe {\n positio n: absolute\;\n top: 0\;\n left: 0\;\n width: 100%\;\n height: 100%\;\n }\n DTEND;TZID=Eastern Standard Time:20250926T121500 DTSTAMP:20260412T121210Z DTSTART;TZID=Eastern Standard Time:20250926T120000 LOCATION:Online - Eastern Time (ET) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Advancing Equity in Rural CV Care: Thad and Gerry Waites Fellowship Informational Webinar UID:1acbdd92-1c5c-4a65-ba69-953e6df4615d@acc.org X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n
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Webinar Over view

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Are you passionate about improving ca rdiovascular care for underserved communities? Join ACC's Health Equity\, Diversity and Inclusion team for an informational webinar about the new Thad and Gerry Waites Rural Cardiovascular Research Fellowship\, which will provide up to $70\,000 in funding and support to a Fellow in Training or Early Career cardiologist licensed or eligible for licensu re in Mississippi\, West Virginia\, Florida or Washington. Learn more about the fellowship here.

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Join ACC Chief Health Equity A dvancement and Inclusion Officer Melvin R. Echols\, MD\, FACC\, and health equity champions Thad F. Waites\, MD\, MACC\, and Katie L. Berlacher\, MD\, MS\, FACC\, for an i nformational webinar about the new Thad and Gerry Waites Rural Car diovascular Research Fellowship. Learn more about this exciting o pportunity\, providing up to $70\,000 in funding and support to a Fellow i n Training or Early Career cardiologist licensed or eligible for licensure in Mississippi\, West Virginia\, Florida or Washington. Tune in to get yo ur questions answered about the application process and expectations. Addi tionally\, learn how to demonstrate your commitment to enhancing equity in cardiovascular care through innovative clinical interventions\, community engagement and research. Don't miss your chance to make a lasting impact in rural cardiovascular care!

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Key Objective s/Learning Outcomes:
\nClear details about the application p rocess and expectations\, and explanation on how to demonstrate your commi tment to enhancing equity in cardiovascular care for the Thad and Gerry Wa ites Rural Cardiovascular Research Fellowship application.

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Webinar Recording

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Webina r Participants

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Melvin R. Echols\, MD\, FACC\, ACC Chief H ealth Equity Advancement and Inclusion Officer
\nThad F. Waites\, MD\ , MACC
\nKatie L. Berlacher\, MD\, MS\, FACC

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Credit Information

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No credit is being offere d for this webinar.

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