UI Health Distinguished Scholar Series

Banner graphic with blue background of light blue word bubbles and the large text Distinguished Scholar Series, Learning From Healthcare Leaders: How They Think, Why They Pursue Their Vision, and How to Apply Their Insights to Our Health Enterprise

The UI Health Distinguished Scholar Series (DSS) was launched in 2020 and has grown to include a collaboration among the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Chief Quality Officer, and Chief Diversity and Community Health Equity Officer. The UI Health Distinguished Scholar Series provides an opportunity to learn from nationally recognized healthcare leaders: how they think, why they pursue their vision, and how to apply their insights to improve health.

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

A conversation with Ighovwerha Ofotoku, MD, MSC, Associate Dean, Research Development and Grady Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine.

Details and registration info to come.

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Thursday, September 11, 2025

A conversation with Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD Chief Executive Officer, Risant Health.

Details and registration info to come.

Distinguished Scholar Series Video Archive