Women in Pediatric Urology Virtual Conference

Feb. 11, 2023 | 11 am–1 pm EST

Riley Children’s Health Pediatric Urology and Indiana University School of Medicine invite you to join an international virtual conference to inspire and celebrate female pediatric urologists.

The conference will include various lectures with topics about leadership, career advancement, and finding meaning in our work. Breakout rooms will also be utilized for further discussion.

two women surgeons work together in the OR

Conference Agenda


Welcoming remarks

11:00–11:05 AM EST
Rosalia Misseri, MD
Division Chief of Pediatric Urology, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine


Leadership in pediatric medicine

11:00–11:30 AM EST          
Elaine Cox, MD
Professor of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine


Building a practice in a developing system

11:30 AM–12:00 PM EST
Carla Ramírez, MD
Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Roosevelt Hospital of Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala


Titling the organization chart on its side

12:00–12:30 PM EST
Richard Gunderman, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatric Radiology, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine


Breakout Rooms

12:30–1:00 PM EST

  1. Identifying your perfect mentor

  2. Staying involved as a leader and educator

  3. Creating a community