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Program at a Glance

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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:

 

  • Dr. Chiratidzo E Ndhlovu (Zoom)

  • Dr. Tendai Machingaidze (Zoom)

  • Dr. Alex Kayongo (Zoom)

  • Mary Shah (in-person)

  • 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
 

  • Wilson Hernandez (Ecuador)

  • Gloria Garcia (Mexico)

  • Roberto Alves (Brazil)

  • Eva Duran (Dominican Republic)

  • Nelson Merchan (Colombia)

  • Elvis Novas (Dominican Republic)

  • Christopher Rodriguez (Police Officer - Dominican Republic)

  • Jason Nova / Ray Ray Guerrero (Young Adult - Dominican Republic)

  • 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:

 

  • Chantal Perera

  • Krystal Gopaul

  • Jett Choquette

  • Dr. Norm Beatty

  • 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

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