Development of an Interactive Global Surgery Course for Interdisciplinary Learners.

Tamara N FitzgeraldNyagetuba J K MumaJohn A GallisGrey ReavisAlvan-Emeka Kelechi UkachukwuEmily R SmithOsondu Ogbuoji Henry E Rice

Published in: Annals of global health (2021)

We describe an interdisciplinary global surgery course that integrates didactics with team-based projects. Students appeared to learn core topics and held a different view of global surgery after the course. Similar courses in global surgery can educate clinicians and other stakeholders about strategies for building healthy surgical systems worldwide.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
palliative care
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation