
emilie joos
@emiliejoos
Trauma surgeon, VGH | Program Director, Trauma Fellowship | MSF surgeon | Passionate about capacity-building in surgery | Mother | Partner 🏳️🌈
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12-10-2017 19:03:36
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🔥100 research papers in Global Surgery🔥 Read below 100 key research papers in Global Surgery, in collaboration with a new Global Surgery series from BJS Academy that will launch on Feb 15th: bjsacademy.com/academy/contin… Global Surgery is broadly defined as surgery for patients in





Inspiring and thoughtful Fraser Gurd keynote address on Canadian and US trauma perspectives in global surgery at Trauma Association of Canada by VGH Trauma Services alum and our new Stanford Surgery ACS Section chief Morad Hameed #globalsurgery


WHA77 is here. The absence of a global surgery position & person World Health Organization (WHO) is of great concern to the global surgery community world wide. “Nothing for us, without us”

What a privilege it is to present our work on contemporary global surgery education and its bright 🌟 future at #BRT24, and the first in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia! 🌍 Immensely proud of our dedicated and talented team at UBC Branch for Global Surgical Care.


🎙️ Happening now Bethune Roundtable 2024 in Addis Ababa 🇪🇹 So proud of our team and this work on #globalsurgery education 🙌 Sad I can’t be there in person! The Global Surgery Lab Jayd Adams Catherine Rachel Livergant Faizal Haji Roy Hilzenrat, MD MSc MGSC UBC Branch for Global Surgical Care #BRT2024 McMaster GHO MacGLOBAS


"There are a lot of ideas–the problem is putting them into research AND putting them into policy." Fantastic #BRT2024 Keynote by Dr. Godfrey Sama Philipo, M.D, MPH, MGSC COSECSA on "The Role of Research & Education in Trauma Care" in COSECSA region. A friend, a leader, and, above all, an inspiration!



As the celebration of life of Dr Feliciano happening Shock Trauma @Kmattox1 shares at LA General Trauma how he and Dr Feliciano started the concept of packing livers. First presented #AAST AAST 1978 series of 8 patients. ❤️ #incredible



"Today, we are sitting here: strong, together." 📢 An absolutely PACKED room, hearing leaders from Global ARCH Children's HeartLink Operation Smile The G4 Alliance MiracleFeet Jhpiego IFSBH discuss importance of addressing congenital conditions to reach #UHC & meet the #SDGs. #WHA77


Dr. Anshu Banerjee “We need surgery not only for surgical issue but also for social issue linked to it, to give dignity back to women [who are suffering from obstetric fistula or breast cancer].” Truly impact of surgery goes far beyond the operating room. World Health Organization (WHO) #WHA77 #HealthForAll
![Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) (@smkaty) on Twitter photo Dr. <a href="/ABanerjeeWHO/">Anshu Banerjee</a> “We need surgery not only for surgical issue but also for social issue linked to it, to give dignity back to women [who are suffering from obstetric fistula or breast cancer].” Truly impact of surgery goes far beyond the operating room. <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> #WHA77 #HealthForAll Dr. <a href="/ABanerjeeWHO/">Anshu Banerjee</a> “We need surgery not only for surgical issue but also for social issue linked to it, to give dignity back to women [who are suffering from obstetric fistula or breast cancer].” Truly impact of surgery goes far beyond the operating room. <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> #WHA77 #HealthForAll](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GOmjyEPXwAAL7fy.jpg)

"We are not going to have strong health systems without surgery." Dr. Rifat Atun Health Systems Innovation Lab at Harvard The Global Surgery Foundation says it loudly for the people in the back and around the 🌐, with an optimistic note: "We have the solutions and we should make things happen in countries." #WHA77


"We reached over 4.3 million people [with #SURGfund] ... over 5000 learners .. in 164 countries [with #SURGhub]." Prof. Rifat Atun highlights the 🌐 incredible work by The Global Surgery Foundation since the commitments made at last year's #WHA76 event. Talk about impact! 👏 #WHA77
![Dominique Vervoort (@dvervoort94) on Twitter photo "We reached over 4.3 million people [with #SURGfund] ... over 5000 learners .. in 164 countries [with #SURGhub]."
Prof. <a href="/RifatAtun/">Rifat Atun</a> highlights the 🌐 incredible work by <a href="/surgfoundation/">The Global Surgery Foundation</a> since the commitments made at last year's #WHA76 event.
Talk about impact! 👏
#WHA77 "We reached over 4.3 million people [with #SURGfund] ... over 5000 learners .. in 164 countries [with #SURGhub]."
Prof. <a href="/RifatAtun/">Rifat Atun</a> highlights the 🌐 incredible work by <a href="/surgfoundation/">The Global Surgery Foundation</a> since the commitments made at last year's #WHA76 event.
Talk about impact! 👏
#WHA77](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GOmlIhzXMAAE304.jpg)


Inspired & encouraged by the The Global Surgery Foundation #GlobalSurgery side event at #WHA77 World Health Organization (WHO) 🫶 The message is clear: Every woman deserves access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical care when needed. Surgical care is ESSENTIAL to achieving #UHC & reaching the #SDGs. Let's act.


"We cannot make plans for the 20th century, we have to make them to meet challenges of the 21st century." Dr. John G Meara 🇲🇹🇦🇺🇺🇸 Harvard Global Surgery stresses that environmental sustainability is 🔑 to #GlobalSurgery. "Ecuador is first country to incorporate #ClimateChange into their NSOAP."


#WHA77 was a great week of meeting people with common goals and vision. Our team at the The Global Surgery Foundation is especially thankful for everyone who joined our Side Event: It was a FULL HOUSE with an amazing discussion. The video is now available: lnkd.in/eSRqzgZX
