Program at a Glance
Day 1, September 1, 2022
8:00 - 8:15 Welcome and outline of the course
Lead: Dr. Stephen Scholand, UVM administrators
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S1: 8:15 - 9:15 Global Health - Foundations
Lead: Dr. Majid Sadigh
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S2: 9:15- 9:30 Video
Lead: Dr. Steve Scholand
S3: 9:30-12:00 Decolonization of Global Health
Lead: Mitra Sadigh
Panelists:
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Dr. Chiratidzo E Ndhlovu (Zoom)
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Dr. Tendai Machingaidze (Zoom)
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Dr. Alex Kayongo (Zoom)
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Mary Shah (in-person)
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Beth West (in-person)
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12:00-13:00 Lunch
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S4: 13:00-14:30 Latinx Panel
Lead: Jett Choquette
Panelists: Latinx group
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Wilson Hernandez (Ecuador)
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Gloria Garcia (Mexico)
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Roberto Alves (Brazil)
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Eva Duran (Dominican Republic)
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Nelson Merchan (Colombia)
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Elvis Novas (Dominican Republic)
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Christopher Rodriguez (Police Officer - Dominican Republic)
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Jason Nova / Ray Ray Guerrero (Young Adult - Dominican Republic)
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Denisse Rodas (Young Adult - Ecuador)
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S5: 14:30-16:00 Networking Reception
Invited guests:
Students, administrators from the Nuvance Health/UVMLCOM Global Health Program and
Undergraduate Medical Education, faculty, panelists, IM chiefs, and third year clerkship
directors
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Day 2, September 2, 2022
8:00 - 8:15 Re-introductions
Lead: Dr. Stephen Scholand
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S6: 8:15 - 8:30 Videos
Lead: Dr. Stephen Scholand
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S7: 8:30-10:30 Chagas Disease
Lead: Dr. Norm Beatty
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S8: 10:30-11:30 “Public Health Emergency of International Concern”
Lead: Dr. Majid Sadigh
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S9: 11:30-12:50 Global Health as a Career
Lead: Dr. Stephen Scholand
Panelists:
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Chantal Perera
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Krystal Gopaul
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Jett Choquette
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Dr. Norm Beatty
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Dr. Bulat Zinganshin
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12:50-13:00 Closure
Lead: Dr. Stephen Scholand; UVM Admin
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Day 3, February 1, 2023
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8:00 - 8:15 Welcome and Outline of the Course
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Lead: Majid Sadigh
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S10: 8:15 - 9:00 Global Health Program at Nuvance Health for Senior Medical Students
Lead: Majid Sadigh
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S11: 9:00 - 10:30 Health professions education to improve Global Health: Case Study in Vietnam
Lead: Dr. Duy Khoa Duong
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10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
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S12: 10:45 - 11:30 A Case from Mulago; A Dramatic Heart and Lung Problem
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Leads: Alex Kayongo & Majid Sadigh
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S13: 11:30 - 12:00 Articles (Self-study)
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12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
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S14: 1:00 - 2:30 Intercultural Development: An Active Learning Experience
Lead: Beth West
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S15: 2:30 - 3:30 Articles (2)
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Lead: Majid Sadigh
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S16: 3:30 - 5:00 Role of Public Health in Response to Armed Conflict
Lead: Kaveh Khoshnood
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5:00 Closing Remarks & Group Photos
Feedback:
Dear Student,
We kindly ask you to follow the link to complete the Global Health Bridge final
evaluation form.
Thank you!
The link to the final evaluation form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScT8c-y6s5dNnjkCR1qBmPdnxdTH18c6OncGJPno8jhVE4NoQ/viewform?usp=sf_link