
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees’ Alliance (CGSTA)
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National trainee-run global surgery working group affiliated with @InciSioNGlobal. We aim to engage trainees in #globalsurgery research, advocacy and education.
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#GlobalCardiacSurgery volumes are poorly defined but far too low to meet 🫀 disease burdens. Volume targets can guide policy and planning to 📶 cardiac surgical capacity 🌐. In Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports, we propose targets by country income group & disease burdens: annalsthoracicsurgeryshortrep.org/article/S2772-…






“As I left the airport, the pungent smell of a preventable disease lingered in my memory. It still serves as a powerful reminder of the work that needs to be done to combat #cervicalcancer on the continent.” - Emmanuella Faith Amoako #Blogpost #Unfiltered globalhealthunfiltered.com/blog/unmasking…




✈️Two aviation-inspired tools -the Surgical Safety Checklist and Surgical Safety Technologies #ORBlackBox- can work together for #SafeSurgery. Data from 7000+ procedures provided insights on SSC performance that could guide improvement efforts.



Do rural patients have similar access to surgery as their urban counterparts? Do "Surgery Wait Times" reveal the full picture? Thrilled to share insights from our UCalgary DLRI (Rural Medicine) UCalgaryMedicine x Canadian Global Surgery Trainees’ Alliance (CGSTA) collaboration taking a deep dive at #CabinFever24!

🎗 A survivor's journey: Alina, a 43-year-old mother from #Romania and survivor of #CervicalCancer and her doctor Dr. Elena highlight the critical role of doctor-patient trust in battling #cancer. Learn how early screening can save lives & protect your future. WHO Romania

Thanks for the feature Canadian Global Surgery Trainees’ Alliance (CGSTA) 🙏 #realtalk about #obgyn in #globalsurgery 🌐 Full interview here: cgsta.org/post/dr-esther… McMaster Obstetrics and Gynaecology McMaster GHO MacGLOBAS UBC Branch for Global Surgical Care

Check out this Canadian Global Surgery Trainees’ Alliance (CGSTA) blog with Dr Esther Chin! Dr. Chin is an MGSC alumna and one of our faculty. Hear about her work in global surgery, her impact in Rwanda, and ongoing partnerships that make such inspiring work a reality. cgsta.org/post/dr-esther…

U of T Department of Surgery Rounds- Palmer Lecture “Delivering on the promise of simulation-based surgical education…On the Edge of a Dream" by Dr. Richard K. Reznick. 🗓️Fri, March 1, 2024 🕢7:30AM- 8:30AM 🏥In-Person: WCH Auditorium 💻Online-Registration required🔗: ejsestudio.zoom.us/webinar/regist…



Celebrate #GlobalSurgeryDay with us this weekend and my amazing team Gender Equity Initiative in Global Surgery to engage in dialogue about global surgery and gender equity with leaders from around the 🌍 in a special all-day event - FREE for anyone from anywhere 😍 Register here: shorturl.at/mDENZ
