SAHM Student-Trainee Council

SAHM STC: Friday Fellows Virtual Lecture Series

The SAHM Student-Trainee Council organizes a series of lectures for fellows on a diverse range of topics within adolescent medicine.

Registration is free for all SAHM members. 

Upcoming Friday Fellows Virtual Lectures

Sexual Health in the Queer Community 

Friday, January 30, 2026 – 10-11 a.m. PT / 1-2 p.m. ET 
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Adam Kronish, MD (He/Him/His)
Instructor, Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital for Children (MGHfC)

Session Description: Adolescents and young adults who identify as sexual and gender minorities (SGM), or queer, have unique sexual health needs and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections. Clinicians in adolescent health should be able identify and treat common sexual health concerns in the queer community. This session will provide evidence-based guidance for management of sexual health among queer adolescents and young adults. Topics will include HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), STI post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP), common STIs, and emerging conditions like Mpox.

Learning Objectives:

    • Identify gaps in sexual health education and provide counseling on sexual health practices in the queer community.
    • Describe how common and uncommon STIs differentially impact SGM young people, including diagnosis and treatment considerations
    • Examine emerging trends in sexual health needs among SGM patients, focusing on Mpox.

Upcoming lecture dates:

    • May 29, 2026 — 10-11 a.m. PT / 1-2 p.m. ET 
    • July 31, 2026 — (same time slots)
Session Archives

View Recordings – (SAHM Members Only)

  • Clinical Management of Adolescent Athletes – Lisa Barkley, MD, FAAFP, FACSM, FSAHM
    October 31, 2025
  • Defining Your Path: Identity, Niche, and Negotiation in Early Career Transitions – Meredithe McNamara, MD, MS, FAAP
    August 29, 2025
  • PrEP Delivery for Adolescents and Young Adults: Overcoming Barriers to Prevention – Errol Fields, MD, PhD, MPH 
    May 30, 2025
  • Adolescent Cannabis, Tobacco, and other Drug Use: What’s Going On and What Can We Do? – Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, FSAHM
    January 31, 2025
  • Negotiating Your Future – Annemarie M. Swamy, MD, PhD
    October 22, 2024
  • Applying the Reproductive Justice Framework to Adolescent Medicine Practice – Vidya Krishnan, MD
    August 30, 2024
  • Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something… Blue? Addressing the Evolving Challenge of Adolescents and Substance Use – Alexander S. Golec, MD, FAAP, FASAM
    May 31, 2024
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