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

PrEP Delivery for Adolescents and Young Adults: Overcoming Barriers to Prevention

May 30, 2025 – (10-11 a.m. PT); (Noon-1 p.m. CT); (1-2 p.m. ET)
Speaker: Errol Fields, MD, PhD, MPH 
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Session Objectives:

  • Describe HIV epidemiology, risk for HIV acquisition and PrEP indications for adolescents and young adults.
  • Discuss access barriers for PrEP and other sexual health services for adolescents and young adults.
  • Illustrate strategies for removing barriers and increasing AYA PrEP engagement.

About the Speaker: Dr. Errol Fields is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine. He is a physician scientist and a board-certified pediatrician and adolescent medicine subspecialist. His clinical work focuses on primary and subspecialty care for adolescents and young adults including gender-affirming care, inclusive sexual and reproductive health care, and treatment and prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. He is the Director of Pediatric and Adolescent Services for The Center for Transgender & Gender Expansive Health at Johns Hopkins and the co-founder and director of the Emerge Gender Clinic for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults. In his research he uses mixed methodologies and community engaged research, and principles of social and spatial epidemiology to understand and eliminate HIV/STI disparities affecting AYA Black gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM). Dr. Fields is Program Director for the Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Training program and supports adolescent medicine fellows training in health disparities research for vulnerable and marginalized adolescents and young adults. He is also committed to the provision of evidence-based, culturally competent care of sexual and gender diverse youth and is involved in undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education in this area.

Session Archives

View Recordings – (SAHM Members Only)

  • Adolescent Cannabis, Tobacco, and other Drug Use: What’s Going On and What Can We Do?
    Speaker: Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, FSAHM
    January 31, 2025 

  • Negotiating Your Future
    Speaker: Annemarie M. Swamy, MD, PhD
    October 22, 2024

  • Applying the Reproductive Justice Framework to Adolescent Medicine Practice
    Speaker: Vidya Krishnan, MD
    August 30, 2024

  • Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something… Blue? Addressing the Evolving Challenge of Adolescents and Substance Use
    Speaker: Alexander S. Golec, MD, FAAP, FASAM
    May 31, 2024
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