2024

Humanitarian

Health Conference


May 30 - 31, 2024

Equip. Connect. Go.

The 2024 HHC is an educational event to equip healthcare professionals and students to provide excellent and appropriate care to the world's most marginalized people.  Breakout sessions will focus on community health, patient care, and career development.  Attendees can participate in hand-on learning sessions and connect with organizations with whom they can serve.


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 Attendee Registration Cost:

Early Bird (Ends February 29, 2024) March 01 - May 1, 2024 May 2 - May 30, 2024
Attendee Ticket $160 $180 $200

 Student Scholarships are available, contact office@inmed.us for a discount code.  A university-issued email is required.  A student who receives a scholarship registration fee is $20.

Attendees will receive:

  • Admission to the conference
  • Access to the exhibitor hall
  • Certificate of attendance 
  • Conference Meals 
  • Continuing Medical Education

Accepted Payment Methods

Payments will only be received via credit or debit card online.

Refund Policy

No refunds will be issued once the registration payment is completed. Registrants may apply the amount paid to next year’s conference registration, or the registration may be gifted to a friend or colleague. office@inmed.us must be notified prior to the conference if registrants wish to defer his/her registration. “No shows” will not be deferred or refunded. Any discount/coupon codes must be entered before the registration process is complete. 

Pre-Conference Days

View the Pre-Conference Day page for details regarding available optional courses being offered Wednesday, May 29, 2024 and Thursday, May 30, 2024.

Student Scholarships

Student Scholarships are available, contact office@inmed.us for a discount code to use when registering. A student who receives a scholarship pays a registration fee of $20. A limited number of discounted student scholarships are available to first-time, undergraduate students. If registering with a student discount code, no Continuing Medical Education (CME) is provided. Recipients will be asked to write a thank you note to donors who made their discounted registration possible. A valid university-issued email address must be provided when requesting student scholarship.

Thank you to our featured 2023 exhibitors

  • Agenda

    Agenda

    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 

    Exhibitor Setup (Exhibit Hall)

    3:00 – 4:00 pm

    Poster setup (Exhibit Hall)

    4:00 – 5:00 pm

    Attendee Registration & Visit Exhibits/Posters, MIH Grad Meeting (Lobby/Exhibit Hall)

    5:00 – 5:10 pm

    Introduction (Auditorium)

    5:10 – 5:40 pm

    Plenary Session 1 “Equip” by Scott Armistead (Auditorium)

    5:40 – 5:50 pm

    MIH Graduation (Auditorium)

    5:50 pm – 6:40 pm

    Dinner, Visit Exhibits & Posters, Poster Judging (Lobby/Exhibit Hall)

    6:40-6:50 pm

    Travel Time

    6:50 – 7:30 pm

    Breakout Session 1

    Rm. 102 Cholera: Benign Imitator Masks Deadly Consequences, (Patient Care Track) by Duane Spaulding, MD

    Rm. 202 Addressing Health Disparities at Home (Community Health Track) by Barry Bacon, MD

    Rm. 203 Here Am I, Send Me/ Blessed to be a Blessing*, (Career Development Track) by Burton Adrian, MD

    Rm. 224 Tropical Medicine Case Studies, (Patient Care Track) by Scott Armistead, MD


    7:30-7:35 pm

    Travel Time


    7:35-8:15 pm 

    Breakout Session 2 

    Rm. 102 Integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness (Community Development/Patient Care Tracks) by Jill John-Kall, MD

    Rm. 202 Chronic Malnutrition and Stunting, (Community Health Track)  by Hibba Haider, MD

    Rm. 203 Fundraising & Grant Writing (Career Development Track)  by Catherine Hooper & Shelley Loethen, GPC

    Rm. 224 Alcohol Associated Liver Disease (Patient Care Track) by Tim Myrick, MD


    Agenda for In-Person Attendees

    7:30 – 8:20 am

    Breakfast, Registration & Visit Exhibits/Posters (Lobby/Exhibit Hall)

    8:20 – 8:30 am

    Travel Time

    8:30 – 9:00 am

    Plenary Session 2 “Connect”* by Mike Chupp, MD (Auditorium)

    9:00 - 9:10 am

    INMED Awards (Auditorium)

    9:10 – 9:20 am

    Travel Time


    9:20 – 10:00 am

    Breakout Session 3

    Rm. 102 Cholera: Benign Imitator Masks Deadly Consequences (Patient Care Track) by Duane Spaulding, MD  

    Rm. 202 Navigating Health Care in Hostile Environments (Community Health Track) by Roxanne Jones, RN

    Rm. 203 Cultural Shock (Community Health Track) by Julie Rosé, MD 

    Rm. 224 Tropical Medicine Case Studies (Patient Care Track) by Scott Armistead, MD


    10:00 – 10:05 am

    Travel Time


    10:05 – 10:45 am

    Breakout Session 4

    Rm. 102 Integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness (Community Development/Patient Care Tracks) by Jill John-Kall, MD

    Rm. 202 Addressing Health Disparities at Home (Community Health Track) by Barry Bacon, MD

    Rm. 203 Here Am I, Send Me/ Blessed to be a Blessing,* (Career Development Track) by Burton Adrian, MD

    Rm. 224 The Vows of Effective Healthcare Mentoring,* (Career Development Track) by Mike Chupp, MD


    10:45 – 11:00 am

    Visit Exhibits and Posters (Lobby/Exhibit Hall)


    11:00 – 11:40 am

    Breakout Session 5

    Rm. 102 Peritoneal Dialysis in Low-Resource Setting (Patient Care Track) by Dennis Palmer, MD

    Rm. 202 Milestones or Millstones: When “Helping” May Hurt (Community Health Track) by Duane Spaulding, MD

    Rm. 203 Building Capacity and Effective Clinical Intervention with Immigrant and Refugee Families  (Community Health Track) by Martha Baird & Morgan Merrell 

    Rm. 224 Fundraising & Grant Writing (Career Development) by Catherine Hooper & Shelley Loethen, GPC 


    11:40 – 11:45 am

    Travel Time


    11:45 am – 12:25 pm

    Breakout Session 6

    Rm. 102 HIV (Patient Care Track) by Diane Petrie, APRN

    Rm. 202 Chronic Malnutrition and Stunting (Community Health Track) by Hibba Haider, MD

    Rm. 203 Building Capacity and Effective Clinical Intervention with Immigrant and Refugee Families (Community Health Track)  by Martha Baird, PhD & Morgan Merrell, LCSW

    Rm. 224 Navigating Health Care in Hostile Environments (Community Health Track) by Roxanne Jones, RN


    12:25 pm – 1:25 pm

    Lunch & Visit Exhibits/Posters (Lobby/Exhibit Hall) 

    1:15 pm 

     Student Scholarship Photo (Meet in lobby by escalators) 


    1:25 – 1:35 pm

    Travel Time


    1:35 – 3:05 pm

    Breakout Session 7 (Hands-On Skills)

    Rm. 102 Initial Trauma Care in Global Health Settings, by Barry Bacon, MD

    Rm. 202 Preparing Nutritionally Condensed Food, by Hibba Haider, MD

    Rm. 203 Vascular Access: Methods, Tips, and Tricks, by Nick Maxwell, MD

    Rm. 224 Suturing and Wound Care, by Nicholas Comninellis, MD

    Rm. 225 Splinting and Immobilization, by Tim Myrick, MD


    3:05 – 3:20 pm

    Visit Exhibits and Posters (Lobby/Exhibit Hall)


    3:20 – 4:50 pm

    Breakout Session 8 (Hands-On Skills)

    Rm. 102 Initial Trauma Care in Global Health Settings, by Barry Bacon, MD

    Rm. 202 Preparing Nutritionally Condensed Food, by Hibba Haider, MD

    Rm. 203 Vascular Access: Methods, Tips, and Tricks, by Nick Maxwell, MD

    Rm. 224 Suturing and Wound Care, by Nicholas Comninellis, MD

    Rm. 225 Splinting and Immobilization, by Tim Myrick, MD


    4:50 – 5:00 pm

    Travel Time


    5:00 – 5:10 pm

    Who Is INMED? & Poster Awards by Nicholas Comninellis, MD (Auditorium) 


    5:10 – 5:40 pm

    Plenary Session 3 “Go”* by Julie Rosé, MD (Auditorium)


    5:40 pm

     Conclusion of Conference 



    *Indicates a faith-based session


    Optional Pre-Conference Day Courses

    Optional Certificate Courses will be offered on Wednesday and Thursday, May 29 - 30,

    2024. Separate registration and payment are required. Please Note: all courses require

    online work prior to the in-classroom sections on May 29 - 30, 2024.

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