GPAS Presentations
2009
12th World Congress on Public Health (April 2009 - Istanbul, Turkey)
"Global partners in anesthesia and surgery: A model partnership between two academic institutions to build
surgical and perioperative services in Uganda"
Dr. Laura Goetz, Staff Surgeon, GPAS
12th World Congress on Public Health (April 2009 - Istanbul, Turkey)
"Current prehospital trauma care in Kampala, Uganda and a pilot training program for lay-first responders"
Dr. Laura Goetz, Staff Surgeon, GPAS
12th World Congress on Public Health (April 2009 - Istanbul, Turkey)
"Disparities in injury mortality patterns: Comparing Uganda and the United States"
Dr. Laura Goetz, Staff Surgeon, GPAS
2007
Surgical Practice in Uganda Dr. Jackie Mabweijano,
Consultant Surgeon Mulago Hospital (Kampala, Uganda)
Tips for Developing a Successful Global Health Career Dr. Stephen W. Bickler, MD, DTM&H, FACS, FAAP -
University of California at San Diego
UCSF Surgery Grand Rounds - (August 2007)
Rethinking Western Diseases: Lessons From A Prospective Pediatric Surgical Database in Sub-Saharan AfricaDr. Stephen W. Bickler, MD, DTM&H, FACS, FAAP
- University of California at San Diego
UCSF Surgery Grand Rounds - (January 2007)
Rising to the Challenge - Surgery and Global HealthDoctors Ziegler, Dicker, Schecter, Wang, and Ozgediz -
University of California at San Francisco
Global Burden of CancerJohn L. Ziegler, M.D., M.Sc. -
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
FAST Study in UgandaJennifer Wang, MD -
University of California at San Francisco
Global Burden of InjuryRochelle Dicker, MD, FACS -
Deparment of Surgery - University of California at San Francisco
2006
Perioperative bloodborne infections
Disaster Seminar - (January 2006)
GHS Disaster Overview
Stinson-Disaster PrinciplesMark Stinson, MD -
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
Hurricane Katrina Jan Horn, MD -
Department of Surgery - University of California at San Francisco
Sri Lanka Rochelle Dicker, MD, FACS -
Deparment of Surgery - University of California at San Francisco
2005
Orthopedic and General Surgery Global Health Grand Rounds Doctors Farmer, Uyeno, Ozgediz, Gosselin, and Morshed -
University of California at San Francisco
UCSF Surgery and Global Health Sciences
UCSF - Uganda Injury Conference - (April 2005)
The Injury Burden in UgandaMilton Mutto, MSc -
Injury Control Center - Kampala, Uganda
Surgical Human Resources
Overview of the Trauma Systems in UgandaIsaac Alidria-Ezati, MD -
Mulago Hospital Casualty Department - Kampala, Uganda
Effect of Intravenous corticosteroids on death within 14 days of head injuryHussein Ssenyojo, MD -
Neurosurgery Resident, Mulago Hospital - Kampala, Uganda
Does the Orthopaedic Outreach Programme work for UgandaRichard Coughlin, MD, MSc -
University of California at San Francisco
Challenges in Injury Prevention in Northern UgandaMartin Ogwang -
St. Mary's Hospital - Lacor, Uganda
Ambulance StudyCatherine Nansamba -
Injury Control Center - Kampala, Uganda
GPAS Vision
To improve surgical and perioperative services in low-income countries and to reduce global disparities in surgical care.
GPAS Mission
To create mutually beneficial collaborations with healthcare providers in low-income countries that facilitate sustainable strategies for improving workforce, infrastructure, and the provision of essential surgical and perioperative services.
GPAS primer on the role of surgery in global public health.