Our Director, Alan T N Tita, MD, PhD, will be speaking for Center for Multicultural and Global Health's Grand Rounds this week: "An Ongoing Foray into Global Health Programming and Lessons Learned" 🌎🌍🌏 The event will be held on Thursday, Aug 18, 2022, 12:00 PM CST tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Excited to welcome Dr Alan T N Tita, MD, PhD, Senior Associate Dean for Global and Women’s Health UAB Heersink School of Medicine for CMGH Grand Rounds today. He will discuss “An Ongoing Foray into #GlobalHealth Programming and Lessons Learned” 12 noon CST You can join on zoom: bit.ly/3pq6R82

Join us for our 2022 Multicultural and Global Health Symposium scheduled for Nov 12. So honored to have Dr Sudha Jayaraman as our keynote. Register today: bit.ly/3CRAcjl Sudha Jayaraman MD MSc FACS Denis Foretia, MD MPH MBA UTHSC Global Surgery The University of Tennessee Health Science Center UTHSC College of Medicine Center for Global Surgery Rondi Kauffmann University of Global Health Equity

Such a pleasure listening to the amazing Dr Ray Price Raymond Price on "Building Bilateral Collaborations in #Globalsurgery" at the Association of Academic Global Surgery symposium #ACSCC22 Assoc4AcademicSurgery Society of Black Academic Surgeons UTHSC Department of Surgery UTHSC Global Surgery Center for Multicultural and Global Health

To Decolonize #GlobalSurgery and #GlobalHealth We Must Be Radically Intentional. My new piece in AmJSurgery We must ensure agency for our LMIC-based partners. bit.ly/3yLXt3O The University of Tennessee Health Science Center @uthscmedicine @surgeryUTHSC Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS Madhu Pai, MD, PhD American College of Surgeons Abebe Bekele, MD #ACSCC22

“Decolonizing #globalsurgery does not mean that HIC based practitioners should stop working with, partnering with & supporting their LMIC-based counterparts. It simply means there must be fundamental changes in how this is done and who drives the collaboration” - Denis Foretia, MD MPH MBA

Very nice to be in Strasbourg visiting the amazing facilities of IrcadFrance, arguably the best center in the world for comprehensive training in laparoscopic and robotic #surgery. Wonderful meeting with the Founder, The Professor Jacques Marescaux. #globalsurgery UTHSC Department of Surgery

Touchdown Houston! Looking forward to #ASC2023 - great science, wonderful friends, and lots of fun. #globalsurgery @societyofBAS Assoc4AcademicSurgery @uthscSurgery Society of University Surgeons (SUS) @nkafupolicyinst American College of Surgeons

4th yr @UTHSC medical student Aditya Shah Aditya Shah gives a great presentation of our work on the causes and frequency of 30-day readmission after thyroidectomy. Patient age and race are important predictors. #ASC2023 UTHSC College of Medicine nia zalamea UTHSC Department of Surgery UTHSC Research

Dr Clarisse Muenyi, Clarisse Muenyi MD, PhD Surgery chief resident at UTHSC Department of Surgery describes beautifully the perceptions of The University of Tennessee Health Science Center medical on #globalhealth and #globalsurgery UTHSC College of Medicine UTHSC Research Society of Black Academic Surgeons American College of Surgeons Society of University Surgeons (SUS)

Denis Foretia, MD MPH MBA UTHSC Department of Surgery The University of Tennessee Health Science Center UTHSC College of Medicine UTHSC Research Society of Black Academic Surgeons American College of Surgeons Society of University Surgeons (SUS) UTHSC Global Surgery Center for Multicultural and Global Health Assoc4AcademicSurgery SAGES is in Long Beach in 2025! JAMA Surgery Annals of Surgery Hopkins Surgery BJS nia zalamea TNACS It was a great honor to present my research at #ASC2023. Thank you Denis Foretia, MD MPH MBA for mentorship! UTHSC Department of Surgery Center for Multicultural and Global Health Association of Academic Global Surgery UTHSC Global Surgery

Awesome The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Nkafu Policy Institute team at #ASC2023. Congratulations on your wonderful presentations. Clarisse Muenyi MD, PhD Aditya Shah Asahngwa Constantine Kibu Odette Dzemo @professorO22 Society of University Surgeons (SUS)

Wonderful UTHSC Department of Surgery dinner at #ASC2023. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center UTHSC College of Medicine UTHSC Research

Oke Ogaga, 4th year The University of Tennessee Health Science Center medical student brilliantly presents our research on gender and ethnic representation of keynote and plenary speakers at national surgical meetings. Bottomline: Blacks, Asians, and Latinos remain very underrepresented. #ASC2023 Okeoghene Ogaga UTHSC Department of Surgery

So proud of the hardworking Dr Odette Kibu of Nkafu Policy Institute for the very nicely presented research on barriers and motivations for health insurance subscription among #Cameroon-ians. There's a major need for universal health coverage in the country #ASC2023 kibu odette The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Meet Dr. Janeane Anderson, our featured research faculty member for March! The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Janeane N. Anderson, PhD, MPH

Who says girls can’t love science too? “I love science because scientific discoveries are exciting, objective, and reproducible,” says The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry’s Yanhui Zhang, PhD. Dr. Zhang’s research focuses on oral health.

Excited to welcome Dr. Sherry Wren Sherry Wren, Director of Global Surgery at Center for Innovation Global Health at the Stanford University as the UTHSC GSI Visiting Professor on April 19. She will have an engaging topic on #globalhealth. Center for Multicultural and Global Health The University of Tennessee Health Science Center UTHSC College of Medicine

Our new paper in the Journal of the Knowledge Economy!!! We assess indicators of the quality of support for businesses in #Cameroon, #BurkinaFaso and #Ghana. Many thanks to IDRC | CRDI CRDI en Afrique │ BRACO for funding support. Jean Cédric Kouam #Africa #SMEs bit.ly/3KCecNi

Join us during #CUGH2023 for an insightful panel discussion on "Increasing #Africa's Diagnostic and Pharmaceutical Capacity". #GlobalHealth #globalsurgery CUGH The University of Tennessee Health Science Center UTHSC Global Surgery Keith Martin MD Adnan Hyder Africa CDC Center for Global Development UT System President Randy Boyd Randy Boyd USAmbPEPFAR