Publication Feature: Defining a Framework and Evaluation Metrics for Sustainable Global Surgical Partnerships: A Modified Delphi Study

Publication Feature: Defining a Framework and Evaluation Metrics for Sustainable Global Surgical Partnerships: A Modified Delphi Study

      Catherine Binda, BGSC faculty members Dr. Emilie Joos, Dr. Faizal Haji, Dr. Shahrzad Joharifard as well several members of the Global Surgery Lab have recently published a study that used expert consensus to build a concrete and realistic framework and checklist to evaluate sustainability in global surgery partnerships (GSPs). For more info, […]

Institute for Global Health 6th Annual Global Health Conference

Institute for Global Health 6th Annual Global Health Conference

About the conference Global Surgery: Addressing a Neglected Health Crisis The Global Health Conference is an annual event bringing together a community of students, trainees, clinicians, researchers, and faculty from across health professions and disciplines to share knowledge. This year, our focus is to bring attention to the often overlooked challenges in global surgical care, […]

Bethune Round Table, Registration Now Open! Date: May 16 – 18, 2024

Bethune Round Table, Registration Now Open! Date: May 16 – 18, 2024

Date: May 16, 17, 18, 2024 Location: Virtual and Skyline Hotel, Addis Ababa Theme: “Violence and Injury in the context of Sustainable Development” The Bethune Roundtable is an annual interdisciplinary meeting hosted at a Canadian academic centre to discuss challenges and solutions to improving surgical care to underserved and marginalized patients locally, regionally and globally. […]

Graduate Feature: Jugraj Singh Chhatwal

Dr. Singh Chhatwal is originally from India where he worked as a General Surgeon both in public as well as private set ups. Thereafter he managed a Senior Secondary School (up to Grade 12). The GCGSC allowed Jugraj to reconnect with the field of surgery and has given him an insight into an absolutely different aspect […]

Student Spotlight: Mathilde Djeneba Billau

Student Spotlight: Mathilde Djeneba Billau

Dr. Mathilde Djeneba Billau is currently based in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada working with a variety of organizations such as our own UBC Global Surgery Lab. Read on to find out more about Mathilde, her experiences, what led her to the MGSC, and more!