Student Spotlight: Simon Holland

Student Spotlight: Simon Holland

Dr. Simon Holland is currently a student in the Master of Global Surgical Care (MGSC) program. Alongside his studies, he is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of British Columbia and Chair of Orbis Canada. Read on to learn what led him to pursue the MGSC and how his experiences in global surgical […]

Student Spotlight: Emily Joy Stevenson

Student Spotlight: Emily Joy Stevenson

Emily is a general surgery resident at Loma Linda University Health and is currently in her first year of the Master of Global Surgical Care (MGSC) program. She holds an undergraduate degree in Global Studies from Arizona State University and went on to complete her medical education at Loma Linda University. Read on to learn […]

Student Spotlight: Ibrahim Sadiq

Student Spotlight: Ibrahim Sadiq

Ibrahim is a third-year anesthesia resident at the University of British Columbia and a medical school graduate from the University of Alberta. He is also in his first year as a student in the Master of Global Surgical Care program. Read on to find out more about Ibrahim, his experiences, what led him to the MGSC, […]

Vital Surgery Training Program Completion: Congratulations Dr. Garang and Dr. Joseph!

Vital Surgery Training Program Completion: Congratulations Dr. Garang and Dr. Joseph!

Congratulations to Dr. Garang and Dr. Joseph on completing the 18-month Vital Surgery Training Program! We’re proud to celebrate their achievements and invite you to learn more about their journeys by reading their stories below. Dr. Garang Garang Nuoi Aguer Early Life and Displacement Dr. Garang’s journey began in Bahr el Ghazal, where he spent […]

Student Spotlight: Ala Magzoub

Student Spotlight: Ala Magzoub

Ala Magzoub is a medical graduate from University of Gezira, Sudan, who is currently completing her internship in University of Beni-Suef, Egypt. She is in her first year as a student in the Master of Global Surgical Care program. Read on to find out more about Ala, her experiences, what led her to the MGSC, and […]