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09/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2024 10:58

Women’s Health Expert Dr. Sharon Malone to Speak at Roswell Park’s Pro Perspective Speaker Symposium

Remarks Oct. 8 at Buffalo cancer center will address health equity and challenges in women's healthcare

Highlights
  • Dr. Sharon Malone to speak on women's health equity
  • Discussion will focus on menopause and healthcare disparities
  • Event is free - register by Oct. 8 to secure your spot

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is proud to present its first Pro Perspective Speaker Symposium with an evening event featuring Dr. Sharon Malone, Chief Medical advisor at Alloy Women's Health, certified menopause practitioner, and New York Times Bestselling Author. The event will take place Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 6-7:30 p.m. ET at the Research Studies Center on Roswell Park's main campus, located at 665 Elm St., Buffalo.

Dr. Malone, a nationally recognized women's health expert, will share insights and expert perspective on health equity and barriers women face to access comprehensive healthcare. Looking at challenges related to menopause and aging, she will provide insights into how systemic challenges can improve care for women across different demographics.

"We could not be more excited to bring this internationally acclaimed thinker and speaker to our community," says Crystal Rodriguez-Dabney, Roswell Park Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer. "Dr. Malone has articulated strategies that are both visionary and rooted in day-to-day realities in her work to clarify and address inequity in health care, and we look forward to her insights on how we can drive meaningful change."

Event Details
Date: Tuesday, October 8
Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Research Studies Center, Hohn Auditorium, 665 Elm St., Buffalo, NY 14203

Registration for the event is free, but space is limited. To secure your spot and for more information about the Pro Perspectives Speaker Symposium Series, click here. We look forward to an evening of insightful discussion and collaboration to advance women's health and equity.

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From the world's first chemotherapy research to the PSA prostate cancer biomarker, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center generates innovations that shape how cancer is detected, treated and prevented worldwide. Driven to eliminate cancer's grip on humanity, the Roswell Park team of 4,000 makes compassionate, patient-centered cancer care and services accessible across New York State and beyond. Founded in 1898, Roswell Park was among the first three cancer centers nationwide to become a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and is the only one to hold this designation in Upstate New York. To learn more about Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Centerand the Roswell Park Cancer Care Network, visit www.roswellpark.org, call 1-800-ROSWELL (1-800-767-9355) or email [email protected].

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