Ronna Romano, MBA, CHCP
Program Manager in Office of Interprofessional Learning
Cleveland Clinic
Ronna Romano, is Program Manager at Cleveland Clinic in the Office of Interprofessional Learning. She has been active in CME for over 19 years. She has developed and directed educational program design and management in both live and internet enduring. Most recently, her focus has change to interprofessional education and collaboration. She has also been involved in assisting co-directors in maintaining and building new IPE/C programs.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Understanding individual identities is crucial for effective conflict resolution within diverse, interprofessional healthcare teams. Healthcare professionals bring unique social and professional identities to their work, which can significantly influence their perceptions, interactions, and relationships with colleagues. These identities, shaped by factors such as race, gender, culture, and professional background, contribute to the richness and complexity of healthcare teams. However, tensions may arise when conflicting values tied to these identities hinder transparent communication, trust…