Surgery, Public Health, and the WHO - Perelman School of Medicine Symposium

A symposium presented by the Center for Global Health and the Global Surgery Group at the Perelman School of Medicine

Save the date: Saturday, October 24th, 10am-5pm.
Biomedical Research Building Auditorium, 421 Curie Blvd.
Lunch will be provided.

Dr. Meena Cherian - Emeritus Secretariat for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care at the World health Organization: Gaps in access to surgical and anaesthetic services,  evolution of the emergency and essential surgical care program at the WHO
Dr. Jeremy Shiffman - Professor of Public Administration and Policy at American University: Generating political priority for neglected conditions in global health
Dr. David Spiegel - Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine: Redefining surgical and anesthetic services  in the context of universal access

Additional speakers from Penn and CHOP include: Dr. Scott Barlett, Dr. Edward Doolin, Dr. Pete Meaney, Dr. Neil Sheth, Dr. Larry Shulman, Dr. Andrew Steenhoff

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This event was made possible by the following sponsors: CHOP Global Health, Perry World House, CHOP Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopedic Surgery at CHOP, Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Penn, South Asia Center