Attending the ICS side event on Universal Health Coverage with my Baylor Global Surgery colleagues. Thank you Dr. Parquet & ICS for creating a space for exchange of ideas & reconnecting among #GlobalSurgery community! #WHA77
Starting the morning with discussions about the importance of ensuring universal and equitable access to screening, prevention and treatment of #congenitalanomalies globally. #wha77 #globalsurgery The G4 Alliance IFSBH
'I’ll talk in Spanish so I can do it from the ♥️”
- Thank you Alfredo Borrero Vega for sharing this common passion & for trusting me to convey it!
Also for Corporación Latinoamericana para la Salud efforts in enhancing #healthcare systems, including #surgery , in 🇪🇨, PAHO/WHO &🌎!
#GlobalSurgery #WHA77 🩺💉
Kicking off #WHA77 with the first global surgery side event! Addressed by the president of International College of Surgeons - US Section Surgery is vital for achieving Universal Health Coverage ( #UHC ). 🌍 #GlobalSurgery #HealthForAll '
Dr. John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸 shared inspiring insights of the importance, history, phases, and pillars of #GlobalSurgery 🌎💉🩺
Strengthening surgical systems is crucial to achieving #UHC ‼️
- but it can only be done with 🌎 leaders, #collaboration & #Partnership 🤝
📍International Surgery #WHA77
Dr. Lubna Khan PGY3 BCM General Surgery Residency sharing her journey in #GlobalSurgery during The G4 Alliance PC outreach day! Rachel Davis, MD Baylor Global Surgery Todd Rosengart, MD Ronald T Cotton, MD, FACS #WHA77
'Proud to stand alongside my dedicated colleagues HarvardGlobalSurgery and The Global Surgery Foundation here in Geneva for #WHA77 and the International College of Surgeons - US Section event tonight, united in our mission to improve #Surgicalhealth outcomes worldwide! 💪🌟 #GlobalSurgery #Collaboration #SOTACare4All
Being a member/alumni of InciSioN means having a community of amazing friends around the world who share your passion for #GlobalSurgery ! Growing up in Global Surgery together! #TheFutureOfTheOR
Day 57: Happy to rub shoulders with this gentleman with a huge heart changing many children's lives around the world as he pioneered the Kids OR
#Misaacchallange #gratefultoGod #globalsurgery
“I present in Spanish bc then I can put the heart first, We have to first put the heart bc those who haven’t found a social cause, simply haven’t lived” Thank you Dr. Alfredo Borrero Vega for so beautifully getting to the heart of #GlobalSurgery #WHA77
Meet Emmanuel from Sierra Leone on #GSD2024 . A benign neck tumor hindered his life until a free, safe surgery from Mercy Ships transformed his future. 'It's a double portion of blessings,' he said.
#InciSioN4GlobalSurgery #TheFutureOfTheOR #GlobalSurgery #PandemicAccord
Thank you Alfredo Borrero Vega for highlighting that language of #GlobalSurgery is not just English! It has been incredible to listen to your talks in Spanish! And Thank you Ayla Gerk for your fantastic translation yesterday!
I am so glad this resonates with you. For any movement to be successful it must evolve from the left image all the way to the right. #GlobalSurgery is headed in the right direction because of thousands of committed and passionate people like Kate Obayagbona
InternationalSurgery side event at #WHA77 John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸 brilliantly showcased the state of #GlobalSurgery today
“We are still in the initiation phase”
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“It takes leaders to initiate change.”
Let’s focus on the 3 scourges
🌏Climate change
😷Pandemic
🏳️Forced migrations
#UHC #HealthForAll
Every chat on #SFS is a new opportunity.
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#GlobalHealthCare #HealthForAll #Surgery #GlobalSurgery #NeuroSurgeons #OrthoSurgeons
#PediatricSurgeons
It takes leaders and community to initiate change. Together to #HealthForAll with regional champions and leaders increasing in number, several countries are working on National Surgical Plans #WHA77 who will be the next country to join the collaborative effort? #GlobalSurgery
Excited to start the #WHA77 journey with the #WalkTheTalk event! 🚶♀️🚶♂️
So happy to see and join fellow #GlobalSurgery advocates and represent CommiSur Lab and McGill University
Looking forward to meeting all and learning so much more The Global Surgery Foundation 🌍🩺 #UHC 2030 #UHC #HealthForAll
Incredible to meet my good friend & fellow InciSioN Alum Dr. Sara Venturini in person for first time! We served together in international research team in 2017-2020. She is a brilliant researcher & a mentor & role model to many! #GlobalSurgery
Access to safe surgery is a fundamental human right, but billions lack it.
#Timeforchange #RightToHealth #GlobalSurgery