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PHORWARD Session 4: The Art of Negotiation & Promotion Pathways

 

PHA is excited to announce the launch of PHORWARDProviders Helping Others Rise with Advocacy, Resilience and Direction—a webcast series created by the Women’s PHorum, with support from Gossamer Bio and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.  

This initiative aims to advance leadership, mentorship and research for women in pulmonary hypertension. Each 30-minute, non-CME session will feature expert insights, practical tools and inspirational stories followed by a brief Q&A.

Our fourth event, “The Art of Negotiation & Promotion Pathways” featuring Lana Melendres-Groves, MD and Namita Sood, MD (Moderator) takes place on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at:

8:00-8:45 pm US ET

7:00-7:45 pm US CT

6:00-6:45 pm US MT

5:00-5:45 pm US PT

Register today for for this unique opportunity to learn and connect with colleagues in the PH community

Our Speakers for July 21 include:

Lana Melendres-Groves, MD
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension
University of New Mexico

Namita Sood MD, FCCP (Moderator)
Professor of Medicine, Division  of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Director, UC Davis Advanced Lung Disease Program; Co-Director, UC Davis Pulmonary Hypertension Program

University of California, Davis

Other Speakers TBD

Our upcoming program schedule for 2026 will include:

Date

Topic

Speakers

Tuesday, July 21

The Art of Negotiation & Promotion Pathways

Lana Melendres-Groves, MD

Other Speakers TBD

Namita Sood, MD (Moderator)

Tuesday, September 15

Innovation Beyond the Clinic: Research, Advocacy & Systems Change

 

Patty George, MD

Karla Cruz Morel, MD

Namita Sood, MD (Moderator)

Tuesday, November 17

Know Your Value: Understanding Billing and Institutional Impact

 

Namita Sood, MD

Other Speakers TBD

Jean Elwing, MD (Moderator)

 

For more information, contact: [email protected]  

When
7/21/2026 8:00 PM - 8:45 PM
Eastern Daylight Time
Registration
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Registration ends 7/22/2026 8:30 PM EDT
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