BISC Strategic Planning Retreat and Spring Advisory Committee Meeting

BISC Strategic Planning Retreat and Spring Advisory Committee Meeting

BISC is beginning work on developing a new five-year Strategic Plan for the Branch from 2022 – 2027. Stakeholder consultations will take place with the global surgical care community in British Columbia as well as globally, in order to understand the priorities for this field that the Branch may focus on and areas of potential […]

Graduate Feature: Rupinder Khotar

Rupinder Khotar has been an OR nurse for over 20 years and focused on perioperative nursing standards. She served as the President of the Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (2013-2015) and as the Secretary of the International Federation of Perioperative Nurses (2015-2018). Rupinder taught perioperative nursing for a decade before becoming the Supervisor of […]

Graduate Feature: Regan Guilfoyle

Regan Guilfoyle has been working as a pediatric plastic surgeon at the Stollery Hospital in Edmonton since 2016, with unique specialization in ear reconstruction, vascular malformations, and facial prosthetics. Her main area of academic interest lies in the ethical delivery of global surgical care. She has worked with the Office of Global Surgery at the […]

Graduate Feature: Dalal Hubail

Dalal Hubail has been a surgical resident in the Arab Board of Health Specializations and Saudi Board, Saudi Commission for Health Specialties programs at  Bahrain – Salmaniya Medical Complex since 2018. She completed medical school at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland – Medical University of Bahrain in 2014 and has been a member […]

Graduate Feature: Christian Schamberg-Bahadori

  Dr. Shamberg-Bahadori is currently engaged with the University of Health and Applied Sciences (UHAS) in Ho, Ghana, helping strengthen the Essential Surgical Services in the Volta Region. Furthermore, he regularly travels on medical missions in different regions with diverse challenges including Haiti, Yemen, Gaza and Rwanda. He feels the skills learned through the GCGSC […]