Schedule

Dinner & Opening Keynote

Samuel O. Poore, MD, PhD

Keynote 2 Lecture: “The Role of Plastic Surgery in Global Health Equity”

Peter Nthumba, MD, Sponsored by: DePuy Synthes

Session 1: Workforce, Training, and Education

Moderator: Greta Davis, MD
Panelists: Andrea L. Pusic, MD, Kavitha L. Ranganathan, MD, Jordan Swanson, MD, MSc, Bahar Bassiri Gharb, MD, PhD

Session 2: Industry in Advancing Global Plastic Surgery

Moderator: Chris Runyan, MD, PhD
Panelists: Declan Brazil, PhD, Michael J. Christie, MD, MPH, Joseph A. Molnar, MD, PhD, Fiona Wood, MBBS, FRCS, FRACS

Session 3: Research in Global Plastic Surgery

Moderator: Samuel O. Poore, MD, PhD
Panelists: Laura Hoemeke, DrPH, MPH, Peter Nthumba, MD, MSc, Christine H. Rohde, MD, MPH, FACS

Session 4: Innovations and Technology in Global Surgery

Moderator: Brian Christie, MD
Panelists: Aaron M. Dingle, PhD, David Kulber, MD, FACS, Patrick Sullivan, MD

Session 5: Building Sustainable Infrastructure

Moderator: Phuong Nguyen, MD
Panelists: Ataklitie Berhea, Dr. Laura Cristina Herrera Gomez, Nguyen Ngoc Long, MSc, Naikhoba Munabi, MD, MPH, Myrthe Simon, MD

Dinner

Opening Remarks: Brian Christie, MD, MPH & Samuel O. Poore, MD, PhD
Talk: “The DISH Classification: A Novel System to Describe Surgical Site Outcomes” — Christine H. Rohde, MD, MPH, FACS

Keynote 3 Closing Lecture: “Lessons from Global Plastic Surgery Initiatives”

Faustin Ntirenganya, MD

Session 6: Advocacy and Policy in Global Surgery

Moderator: Ruben Ayala, MD
Panelists: Matchecane Cossa, MD, Katayoun Madani, MS, MD, FICS, Girma Tefera, MD, Alice Umutoni, MD

Session 7: Ethics and Cultural Humility in Global Surgery

Moderator: Amanda Gosman, MD
Panelists: Michael L. Bentz, MD, FACS, Atenas Bustamante Lozada, MD, Karel-Bart Celie, MD, Emma J. Cordes, MD

Session 8: Collaborating with NGOs

Moderator: Rita Abbati Albert
Panelists: Kelly McQueen MD, MPH, FASA. FISS, Darius Balumuka, MD, Julien Klaudt-Moreau, MPH,  Douglas Jackson, Normy Wieslawa De Pawlikowski,

Regional Breakout Groups (Americas, Euroasia, Africa/Middle East)

Brian Christie, MD