In a joint effort, University of Utah Health, the University of Michigan, the University of Arkansas, and the University of Minnesota have established the first colorectal fellowship in Ghana in...
Listen to the Behind the Knife podcast featuring Sudha Jayaraman MD, MSC, FACS, and colleagues as they discuss discuss the definition of global surgery today and how health infrastructure interacts...
The Center for Global Surgery at University of Utah Health, directed by Sudha Jayaraman, MD, MSc, led a team of 62 experts from 22 different countries to establish the first...
Around 9 months ago, an anonymous surgeon in Myanmar who had been struggling to educate their general surgery residents and students, contacted Dr. Rachel Davis and Dr. Kenneth Mattox from...
In case you missed it, Emory Global Perioperative Alliance Symposium hosted its free, virtual two-day event March 6 & 7, featuring keynote Robert Rivellio, MD MPH. The Event highlighted the...
This week launches the 5th Annual Global Surgery Symposium, March 26-27 and will hosted by University of Utah students to explore the nuts & bolts of careers within global surgery...
Dr. Catherine DeVries has been honored for her 30+ years of commitment to the surgical patient. Named by Urology Care Foundation as the inaugural recipient for its Humanitarian Recognition award...
Representatives from the University of Utah met with leaders of Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) to approve new collaborative agreements focused on global surgery activities. The MOU formalizes activities linking...
The University of Utah continues its webinar series in Surgical Services Management, the second installment will focus on practical tools for managing waste, improving quality, and driving value delivery within...
Contributing Authors Dr. Maziar Nourian and Dr. Raymond Price have a new article published in the International Journal of MInternational Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS (IJMA). The...
The Center for Global Surgery is launching for the first time ever a critical education product to meet the needs of LMIC governments and hospital systems responding to lack of...
Dr. Edward Sutherland presented important multi-disciplinary research at the American Public Health Association’s 2019 meeting in Philadelphia. His poster titled, "Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice about Breast Health in Peri-urban and...
Dr. Catherine deVries and Juan Carlos Negrette presented their jointly prepared research at the 43rd IHF World Hospital Congress in Muscat, Oman on the theme of “Health Investment for Prosperity”...
The 74th United Nations General Assembly meeting which took place in New York this month included for the first time a High-Level Meetings on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). New language...
Dr. Kevin Bagley presented research exploring physician preferences in the adoption of innovative, cost-effective laparoscopic instruments, in his oral presentation to the 48th World Congress of Surgery held in Krakow...
The CGS Fall Retreat/Strategic Meeting Series was held this month at the stunning facilities of the Moran Center for Global Vision, providing an opportunity for a growing team of more...
This July ushers in the arrival of two new Global Surgery Research Fellows! The Center for Global Surgery welcomes Dr. Moustafa Moustafa from the University of Virginia, and Dr. Ousman...
In a groundbreaking new partnership, the University of Utah Department of Ob-Gyn has joined the Center for Global Surgery. The two departments will jointly operate the program focused on expanding...
Delegates from member states from around the world converged upon Geneva, Switzerland to mark the 72nd World Health Assembly (WHA), the parliamentary body that governs the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Drs. Ganbold Lundeg (MNUMS) and Jade Nunez (University of Utah) delivered an update on Mongolia’s growing surgical access to an intrigued audience at the WHO’s 8th Biennial GIESSC Meeting, using...
"The use of mesh for inguinal hernia repair in northern Ghana". Micah Katz MD was 2017-2018 Research Fellow at the Center for Global Surgery and publishes with his Ghanaian collaborators.
"The use of mesh for inguinal hernia repair in northern Ghana". Micah Katz MD was 2017-2018 Research Fellow at the Center for Global Surgery and publishes with his Ghanaian collaborators.
"Safety Culture and Perioperative Quality at the Volta River Authority Hospital in Akosombo, Ghana". Kate Smiley MD was 2016-2017 Research Fellow at the Center for Global Surgery and publishes with...
"Local Research Catalyzes National Surgical Planning: Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa", published in the International Journal of Health Policy & Management. Micah Katz MD was...
