* All times are based on Canada/Pacific PDT.

  • 9:00 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    9:00 AM - 9:05 AM PDT

    Opening Remarks

    Welcome from Emilie Joos and Shahrzad Joharifard.

    9:05 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    9:05 AM - 9:10 AM PDT

    Remarks from the Branch for Global Surgical Care

    Welcome from Sam Bugis, Medical Director of the Branch for Global Surgical Care

    9:10 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PDT

    Building a Global Surgery Training Program at Baylor College of Medicine

    Presented by: Rachel Davis, Program Director, Global Surgery Residency Track, Baylor College of Medicine

    10:10 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    10:10 AM - 10:40 AM PDT

    Networking Break

    Refreshments will be served.

    10:40 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    10:40 AM - 11:00 AM PDT

    SURGHub Update: Open-Access Courses for Surgical Providers Everywhere in the World

    Presented by: Francesca Vitucci, Project Manager, UN Global Surgery Learning Hub

    11:00 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PDT

    Rapid Fire #1: Surgical Simulators

    1. Low-Cost Cricothyroidotomy - Lukas Tim, Surgery Resident 2. Intestinal Atresia - Abdullah Mashat, Surgery Resident 3. Pediatric Inguinal Hernia - Peter Malik, Medical Student 4. Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Yiting Wu, Engineering Student

    11:30 AM

    Canada/Pacific

    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PDT

    Training General Surgeons in Africa: Views from Two Generations of Program Directors

    Presented by: Jim Brown, Retired PAACS Residency Program Director and Moses Kasumba, Pediatric Surgery Fellow, BCCH

    12:30 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PDT

    Lunch

    Lunch will be served.

    1:30 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    1:30 PM - 2:10 PM PDT

    The Intersectional Surgical Training Program: Upskilling Surgeons to Work in MSF Contexts

    Presented by: Inga Osmers, Orthopedic Surgeon, Germany and Program Director, ISTP.

    2:10 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    2:10 PM - 2:40 PM PDT

    Rapid Fire #2: Education in Low-Resource Settings

    1. The Essential Surgical Skills Program in Aweil, a competency-by-design approach - Olga Bednarek, Pediatric Surgery Fellow 2. Teaching First-Aid to Responders of Mine Injuries - Hannah Wild, Rural Surgery Fellow

    2:40 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    2:40 PM - 3:00 PM PDT

    Networking Break

    Refreshments will be served.

    3:00 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    3:00 PM - 3:45 PM PDT

    Panel Discussion #1: Perspectives on Training Surgeons in High Income and Low Income Environments

    Panelists: Rachel Davis, Moses Kasumba, Jim Brown, Inga Osmers

    3:45 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    3:45 PM - 4:30 PM PDT

    Panel Discussion #2: Perspectives on Training Nurses and Midwives in High Income and Low Income Environments

    Panelists: Carolyn Brown, Wound Care Nurse, Kellie Thiessen, Director, UBC School of Midwifery, and Erin Bryant, Manager, Clinical Nursing Education

    4:30 PM

    Canada/Pacific

    4:30 PM - 4:35 PM PDT

    Closing Remarks

    Presented by Emilie Joos and Shahrzad Joharifard

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