History of Women in Medicine at Wake Forest (to be Subject of) March Panel Discussion WINSTON-SALEM, N.C – Jan TBD, 2012 – Five women who graduated from the Wake Forest School of Medicine more than 40 years ago will discuss their professional and personal experiences on Thursday, March 8, in a panel discussion at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center “Women in Medicine at Wake Forest: An Oral History through Living Stories” will be held from to p.m in Babcock Auditorium at Wake Forest Baptist’s main campus The event is free and open to the public The five panelists – Drs Joyce Reynolds (Class of 1952), Bee Gwynn (’60), Gloria Graham (’61), Caryl Guth (’62) and Carolyn Ferree (’70) – will field questions from moderator Simone Caron, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of history at Wake Forest University, and from members of the audience “This will be a great opportunity to celebrate these women as well as their stories and to network with other women on the occasion of International Women’s Day,” said Kathi Kemper, M.D., M.P.H., the Caryl J Guth Chair for Holistic and Integrative Medicine and professor of pediatrics, public health sciences and family and community medicine at Wake Forest Baptist Babcock Auditorium is located in the Hanes Building of Wake Forest Baptist, on Hawthorne Road The parking deck across the street will be open to visitors free of charge beginning at 3:30 p.m on March Additional information about this event is available by calling 336-713-3847 or sending an email to delannin@wakehealth.edu “Women in Medicine at Wake Forest” is being made possible by support from the Office of the Chief Executive Officer, Center for Integrative Medicine, Women’s Health Center of Excellence, Development and Alumni Affairs Office and Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and the Department of Anthropology, Humanities Institute, Undergraduate Program in Health Policy and Administration, Dean’s Office at the College, Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Dean’s Office of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Women’s Forum at Wake Forest University ### Media Contacts: Wayne Mogielnicki, wmogieln@wakehealth.edu, (336) 716-8043; Megan Lee, melee@wakehealth.edu, (336) 716-6163 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (www.wakehealth.edu) is a fully integrated academic medical center located in Winston-Salem, N.C The institution comprises the medical education and research components of Wake Forest School of Medicine; the integrated clinical structure and consumer brand Wake Forest Baptist Health, which includes North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Brenner Children’s Hospital; the commercialization of research discoveries through the Piedmont Triad Research Park, as well as a network of affiliated communitybased hospitals, physician practices, outpatient services and other medical facilities Wake Forest School of Medicine is ranked among the nation’s best medical schools and is a leading national research center in fields such as regenerative medicine, cancer, neuroscience, aging, addiction and public health sciences Wake Forest Baptist’s clinical programs are consistently ranked as among the best in the country by U.S News & World Report ... fully integrated academic medical center located in Winston-Salem, N.C The institution comprises the medical education and research components of Wake Forest School of Medicine; the integrated clinical... Forest School of Medicine is ranked among the nation’s best medical schools and is a leading national research center in fields such as regenerative medicine, cancer, neuroscience, aging, addiction... and the Department of Anthropology, Humanities Institute, Undergraduate Program in Health Policy and Administration, Dean’s Office at the College, Women? ??s and Gender Studies Program, Dean’s Office