Surgical Grand Rounds - Surgery and Global Health

Presenter: Adeolu Adeboye, MD, 4th Year, General Surgery Resident, General Surgery Residency, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Describe what the field of global surgery entails.
• Identify the multi-faceted impacts of lack of adequate access to basic surgical care in low and middle income countries.
• Review the key messages from the Lancet commission on Global Surgery.
• Review the proposed plans to address the lack of adequate basic surgical access.

Date:  Thursday, December 3, 2020
Time: 7 a.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams - E-mail Trish.Stern@Guthrie.org to be included

This program is intended for: Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Fellows, Residents, Medical and Nursing Students, and other Ancillary Healthcare Professionals.

Accreditation Statement
“The Guthrie Clinic is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.”

Designation Statement
“The Guthrie Clinic designates this live activity for a maximum of (1.0) AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”

Disclosure/Conflict of Interest Statement
“Faculty and all others who have the ability to control  the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by The Guthrie Clinic are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).” The presenter and all other persons planning the content of this program have indicated they DO NOT have any significant commercial interests that may bias the presentation.