Dr. E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, is an internist, pulmonologist, and critical care physician. Dr. Ely earned his medical degree (MD) at Tulane University School of Medicine, in conjunction with a Master’s in Public Health. He serves as the Grant W. Liddle endowed chair in medicine and is a physician-scientist and tenured Professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He's also the Associate Director of aging research for the Tennessee Valley Veteran’s Affairs Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center (GRECC) in Nashville, Tennessee. He's the founder and co-director of the Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, and a pioneer in the investigation of delirium and long-term cognitive outcomes, including dementia, in survivors of critical illness. Dr. Ely is the author of Every Deep-Drawn Breath, from which he’s donating 100% of net proceeds to help COVID survivors and family members rebuild their lives.
Read more about Dr. Ely in our recent Kindred spotlight.
This month’s cafe will focus on Dr. Ely’s research and clinical work with issues surrounding long COVID. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Register here. Submit questions for Dr. Ely ahead of time to talia@hugo.health.
Kindred Café: Fireside Chat
Join members of the Kindred Covid Patient Advocate Task Force in our bi-monthly peer-to-peer conversation with Q&A about symptom management, providing support, and other issues for those with long COVID or COVID vaccine-related injuries. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Register here.
Let's Talk About It: Health Data Privacy and Your Rights
THIS EVENT HAS ENDED. However, you can view a recording here.
Hugo Health Kindred Ktalks are new events to promote deeper conversation around topics of particular interest. The first Ktalk will be an interactive discussion to learn about electronic health data privacy from expert and privacy attorney, James Ward. Jay will lead a discussion around such topics as how United States laws support and encourage patient access to health data, how we as citizens should know our rights, and how Hugo Health is making this possible. There will be plenty of time for Q&A.
Kindred Cafe: Fireside Chat
THIS EVENT HAS ENDED. However, you can view a recording here.
Join members of the Kindred Covid Patient Advocate Task Force in our bi-monthly peer-to-peer conversation with Q&A about symptom management, providing support, and other issues for those with long COVD or COVID vaccine-related injuries.
Read about the members of the task force who are leading this event.