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The surgical workforce shortage is a major cause of lack of access to surgery in the Low and Middle-Income countries.

  1. Welcome & Introduction - Dr. Girma Tefera (USA) and Dr. Steven D. Wexner (USA)

  2. Surgical Workforce - Disparities in West Africa - Dr. Emmanuel R. Ezeome (Nigeria)

  3. Q&A Session - All faculty moderated by Dr. Girma Tefera (USA) 

  4. College of Surgeons of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa - Dr. Fualal Jane Odubu (Uganda)

  5. Q&A Session - All faculty moderated by Dr. Girma Tefera (USA) 

  6. Surgical Symposium: Empowering Diversity in Global Healthcare - Dr. Dures Fe E. Tagayuna (Philippines)

  7. Q&A Session - All faculty moderated by Dr. Girma Tefera (USA)

  8. Closing remarks - Dr. Steven D. Wexner (USA)
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Dr. Emmanuel R. Ezeome E.R, MA, MBBS, FWACS, FACS. FNAMed Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria Nsukka. Director, Bioethics program, Institute of Public Health, UNN. Consultant Surgical Oncologist and Bioethicist, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu, Nigeria Surgical Oncology
Dr. Dures Fe E. Tagayuna MD, FPSPS, FPCS, Pediatric Surgeon; President, Saint Francis Doctors’ Hospital and Medical Center; Director for Simulation, College of Medicine, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, Philippines Pediatric Surgery
Dr. Fualal Jane Odubu MBChB [Mak], M. MED [Mak], FCS [ECSA], Dip. HLM [UAHEB], President, College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) General Surgery
Dr. Girma Tefera MD, Professor and Chair, Division of Vascular Surgery, Vice Chair, Global Health Department of Surgery, UW School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison, WI Medical Director, Operation Giving Back-American College of Surgeons, USA Vascular Surgery
Dr. Steven D. Wexner MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, Surgery, Past Vice Chair, Board of Regents, American College of Surgeons, Director, Ellen Leifer Shulman and Steven Shulman Digestive Disease Center and Chair, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, USA Colorectal Surgery
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