VH1309: Joint Program: Section on Global Health and Section on International Medical Graduates

Creativity in the Face of a Pandemic: Innovative Care Paradigms in Resource-constrained Settings

Sunday, October 10, 2021

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

CME: 2.50

Session Type: Section/Council Program

Topic(s): Global Health; International Medical Graduates

Sponsor(s): Section on Global Health; Section on International Medical Graduates

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This program will highlight lessons U.S. pediatricians can learn from partners in low- and middle-income countries by exploring innovations and adaptations that emerged during the pandemic in settings with limited resources. The program also will include the Section on Global Health oral abstract presentations and awards.

Virtual Faculty(s)

Parasuraman Ganeshkumar, MD

Scientist D
ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Hortance Manjo Shuwon, MBA

Country Programme Director
Foundation Kangourou Cameroon
Douala, Cameroon

Slides
Amos Msekandiana, MBBS DTM&H MMED FESPE (ENDO)

MEDICAL DIRECTOR
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION-MALAWI
Lilongwe, Malawi

Slides
Mandy Slutsker, MPH

Director, Global Child Health Advocacy
American Academy of Pediatrics

Slides
Lisa Umphrey, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, Colorado, United States

Slides

Moderator(s)

Claudia M. Espinosa, MD, MSc, FAAP

Associate Professor
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States
Heather Haq, MD MHS

Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
Amy Rule, MD, MPH

Perinatal Institute and Division of Hospital Medicine
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnatti, Ohio, United States
Eric Russell, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States

Presenter(s)

Patrick T. McGann, MD, MS

Chair, Section on Global Health; Associate Professor
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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