May 9, 2020
A Report from the Trenches

Speaker:
Amedeo Capetti, MD | Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy

Our meeting with Dr. Capetti is the first event of our COVID-19 Discussion Series. A doctor on the front lines of Italy’s battle against coronavirus, Dr. Capetti wrote a moving letter about gratitude and human solidarity, which was published in the leading Italian newspaper Il Foglio on March 17, 2020.

→ Read Dr. Capetti’s Letter from the Trenches in English

May 23, 2020
At the Pandemic Epicenter: A Report from New York City

Speaker:
Francesco Rotatori, MD | Chair of Cardiology, Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY

“Our hospital had only 17 beds for intensive care. The city of New York asked us to have 70 available beds, and we had only one intensive care doctor. We had to reinvent everything.” To know more about this very challenging situation, you are invited to meet with Dr. Rotatori.

June 6, 2020
Can One Be Enriched by COVID-19?

Speaker:
Kristina Tzinevrakis, Physiotherapist | St. Mary’s Hospital Centre, Montreal, Canada

Amidst the pandemic, Kristina volunteered to work with COVID-19 patients. She shares her experience, beginning with initial trepidation and finding herself enriched personally and professionally.