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Plenary Sessions

Experience two of Scientific Assembly’s most engaging and poignant speakers. Listen for the first time or enjoy it all over again.

Living and Dying in Balance

Lee Lipsenthal, MD, ABIHM
Founder, Finding Balance in a Medical Life

Dr. Lee Lipsenthal believed in life balance before he was diagnosed with terminal metastatic cancer. Now he lives it. As a founder of Finding Balance in a Medical Life, Dr. Lipsenthal focuses on the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health of physicians and their families. (1 hour 2 minute Flash video; About Flash)


Illness in the Age of “e”: How Participatory Medicine Improves Healthcare for Both Patients and Physicians

Daniel Sands, MD, MPH
Director, Healthcare
Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group

Participatory medicine is a culture change whose time has come, says Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH. Learn how it can improve health care for you and your patients. Dr. Sands is a practicing primary care internist who is trilingual in the languages of medicine, business, and IT. (1 hour 5 minute Flash video; About Flash)