September 8, 2024 2:17 pm
Friday, September 6 was a powerful and sobering day for attendees at the Catholic Medical Association’s 93rd Annual Educational Conference as they heard from seven brave young adults who have been irreversibly harmed and regret their sex transition. Two panel sessions hosted by CMA members Drs. Patrick Hunter and Carla Falco allowed for all guests to tell their stories. CMA’s decision to invite detransitioners to speak at this year’s conference shows the commitment by CMA leadership to recognize and provide care to those harmed by these common practices. CMA President Dr. Michelle Stanford, emphasizes the urgent need for the medical... View Article
September 5, 2024 3:13 pm
Seven young adults who were irreversibly harmed and regret their sex transition will speak at the Catholic Medical Association’s 93rd Annual Educational Conference (AEC). The AEC is taking place in Orlando at the Caribe Royale Hotel and Conference Center today through September 7. It will be the first medical conference to host people who have been harmed by gender medicine. The panel will provide an opportunity for these young adults to share their experience and will be held on September 6 at 2:30 pm and 8 pm. Dr. Patrick Hunter, MSc, a general pediatrician and a member of the Catholic Medical Association,... View Article
September 5, 2024 10:19 am
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August 20, 2024 11:14 pm
We are one month away from our Annual Educational Conference at the Caribe Royale Orlando, September 5-7, 2024. It is not too late to register, so go here to view the speakers and register. Come join us! In keeping with the theme for this year’s conference, the FIRE committee chose the theme The Image of God Made Visible Through Mary for August. The Blessed Mother provided the body and made visible the face of Our Lord to mankind. She was the first “monstrance” carrying Our Lord, the Ark of the New Covenant. As she said in her Magnificat, “My soul proclaims... View Article
August 20, 2024 11:14 pm
By Nadia Smith When beloved Orlando Catholic Physicians Guild President Dr. Lance Maki suddenly passed away two years ago, the Guild became inactive in his absence. Florida CMA President Dr. Diane Gowski, moved to help restore the Guild to honor her late friend, who had worked hard to build the Orlando Guild. Thanks to those efforts and the ‘yes’ of key physicians, the Guild, under the patronage of Mary, Mother of Mercy, has been re-established. Dr. Christopher Schaeffer, originally from the Finger Lakes Guild in Rochester, NY who moved to the area just before the pandemic, has agreed to serve... View Article
