
Research and advocacy group working to advance surgical equity locally and globally. @UCLASurgery @UCLASurgeryRes
Los Angeles, CA
Joined May 2020
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Props to soon-to-be cardiac surgeon @obieze_nwanna_n on his @HSRatBMC pub assessing cost-effectiveness of surgical care in Uganda! Femur fractures were the most expensive surgical condition with IMN the most cost-effective treatment! @rochelleami9
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Congratulations to Sr. Dr. Margret Ajiko, a Surgeon @SorotiHospital, upon the successful completion of a her PhD @karolinskainst. Her thesis examined “Pediatric Surgery in Uganda: The burden of disease and barriers to quality care.”
The @ASOU_Official is so proud of you.
Check out this @WorldJSurg paper by @pase_UCLA trainee, @mckayla_poppens. 60% of Ugandan women experienced delays in obstetric surgical care. The leading causes for the delays: Insufficient ORs and supplies. @dgsomucla @rochelleami9 @KickAsana
Link: rdcu.be/c7H5q
Loved watching Matt and Kathleen, our @pase_UCLA medical student researchers, present at #ASC23 #GlobalSurgery @AcademicSurgery.
So proud of our PASE trainees Matthew Driban, @ShanCRichardson, & @KJBlairMD for their presentations at #ACSCC22. Great work! #GlobalSurgery #Healthequity
Thanks @AcademicSurgery for highlighting Global Surgery with this #AASChat
Final thoughts on tonight’s #AASChat on the topic of Global Surgery?
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Partners should have their priorities front and center from the start. They should co-own the successes (grants, publications, presentation) #AASChat
Join your @pase_UCLA team this Wednesday at 5pm for the @AcademicSurgery #AASChat! @cjuillard @SArianeChristie and @JRookMD will be answering questions on Global Surgery.
#AASChat Twitter Topic for Aug. 24th “Global Surgery” aasurg.org/blog/aaschat-twit…
Check out this awesome paper by @UCLASurgeryRes resident @KJBlairMD. Dr. Blair's work focuses on disparities and potential interventions to improve trauma care in Cameroon. Big thx to co-authors @cjuillard @rochelleami9 @SArianeChristie @chichomefire
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Proud of our PASE trainees, @UCLASurgeryRes resident @dzheng12 and @Pitthealthsci med student Matt Driban for their presentations at the World's Congress of Surgery #ISW2022Vienna #bethechange
Congrats @dzheng12 on your presentation at the World's Congress of Surgery #ISW2022Vienna. Dennis is a @UCLASurgeryRes resident who spent his last year in Cameroon working with @UBuea and @chichomefire researching trauma quality improvement. Congrats! @iss_sic
Grateful to have had the chance to present today at #ISW2022 about the work of @pase_UCLA & @UBuea on trauma quality improvement in Cameroon. Thanks to @cjuillard & @chichomefire for their ongoing mentorship and to @UCLASurgeryRes for its support!
Please help get the word out about this amazing scholarship for Cameroonian students interested in public health, surgery, and trauma. Check out the STREaM Fellowship! Full tuition for an MPH or PhD in Public Health from @UBuea in collaboration with @UCLA. uclahealth.org/departments/s…
Cameroonian students interested in public health, health disparities, surgery, and trauma. Check out the STREaM Fellowship! It covers full tuition for an MPH or PhD in Public Health from @UBuea in collaboration with @UCLA. Application instructions here: uclahealth.org/departments/s…
UCLA is seeking a new Director for the Global Health Program at @dgsomucla! See recruitment posting below! #globalhealth #healthequity
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New @WorldJSurg pub by @pase_UCLA trainee Savannah Starr et al identifies potential targets for interventions to decrease delays in surgical care at @SorotiHospital in Uganda 🇺🇬. @KickAsana @cjuillard Dr. Ajiko @rochelleami9 #GlobalSurgery
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Excited to have @pase_UCLA faculty Dr. Betelehem Asnake be one of three speakers for tomorrow's @UCLAAnes grand rounds titled "New Models for Academic Global Health Equity in Anesthesia" #healthequity #globalhealth @dgsomucla
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Join us for a panel hosted by @UCLA_GSSA designed to shed light on how to incorporate global surgery into residency!
Date: Tuesday May 31 5-6pm PST
RSVP form: forms.gle/ijG3uKHYTG5kWTBq7
It was wonderful to celebrate 🎉 the launch of the @UBuea @pase_UCLA U54-funded D-SINE Africa, D43-funded STREaM Program, and expansion of the national trauma registry to 6 new sites. 🇨🇲 #DSIAfrica #globalsurgery @chichomefire @AIMS_Next @DSI_Africa @Fogarty_NIH @NIH_CommonFund


















