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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Week 2027

Save the date for the 2027 keynote address featuring Esther Choo, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University.

Dr. Choo will present “Advancing Health Equity and Addressing Systemic Disparities” on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2027. Bruce D. Levy, MD, Dean of WashU Medicine, will provide opening remarks, and Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS, Chair of Emergency Medicine, will moderate the keynote Q&A.

Thursday, Jan. 21, 2027
Reception: 3:15 p.m.
Keynote: 4–6 p.m.
Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC)

Additional MLK Week 2027 programming will be announced soon.

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