STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee of the Advance/SILive.com will host its ninth panel discussion, titled “Conversation with Community Giants: Bridging Critical Stroke Care Disparities,” with medical experts from Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC).

The event, scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at 1:30 p.m., which will be streamed via the Advance/SILive.com Facebook platform, will bring together leading medical experts to discuss the importance of equitable stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery support for all Staten Island residents.

Featured panelists are:

Kristine Delgado , Director of Rehabilitation and a seasoned speech-language pathologist

Dr. Jeffrey Farkas , Director of Thrombectomy and a nationally recognized interv

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