Empowering Physicians 2026

Friday, September 25, at the Minneapolis Institute of Art


Regina.webpDinner speaker: 

Regina Martinez-Lorenzo, MD, a 2021 graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School, and now an emergency medicine physician in Miami, will detail how she first learned to cross-country ski in Minneapolis’ Theodore Wirth Park and, five years later, competed in the 10K freestyle cross-country ski event at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, Italy, this past February.  

Email us at mma@mnmed.org to register.


This year's conference will also include a medical student poster session, networking reception, peer connections, awards, inspiration, and hope! 

Agenda: 

3 pm – Check-in, poster symposium, and networking 
4 pm – Medical Malpractice in Minnesota — Emerging Trends, Risks, and Reforms 
5 pm – The Cost of Cuts — How H.R. 1 Could Reshape Minnesota’s Health System 
5:45 pm – Reception  
6:30 pm – Dinner, awards, and Regina Martinez-Lorenzo, MD