Hospital launched a Global Surgery Fellowship in 2009 to furnish future surgical leaders
with the academic, clinical, and administrative skills of global surgery, public health, and …

Mackenzie N. Abraham et al. 1 highlight that Global Surgery is a misunderstood term in their
university, and perhaps elsewhere. And, although the Lancet definition 2 in the article …

Objective The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Department of Surgery established
the Global Surgery Initiative (GSI) in 2013 to transform volunteer and mission-based global …

There is an unacceptably high burden of death and disability from conditions that are
treatable by surgery, worldwide and especially in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

To the unfamiliar, the idea of global surgery conjures images of providing direct surgical
care in remote places. While this is one component of global surgery, this book is dedicated …

Academic global surgery e defined as the provision of safe, affordable, and timely surgical
and anesthetic care to individuals in resource-limited settings 1 e is an evolving discipline …

Academic global surgery programs are becoming increasingly common. With
unprecedented interest in international rotations and health systems strengthening activities …

Global surgery is an emerging academic discipline that is developing in tandem with
numerous policy and advocacy initiatives. In this regard, academic global surgery will be …

In recent years, as the high burden of surgical disease and poor access to surgical care in
low-and middle-income countries have gained recognition as major public health problems …

Experienced military surgeons from Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring
Freedom (OEF) are at the end of their admirable military careers. Their contributions are …