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Dr. Ashley Appiagyei presents “Unintended Pregnancy among HIV-infected Malawian Women on Efavirenz…”

June 14, 2021
                                                         June 17, 2021   12:00-1:00pm Ashley Appiagyei, MD, MPH UNC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology OGHE Global Health Scholar, 2019-2021 Dr. Appiagyei is...

Special guest speaker, Dr. Henry Perry discusses life’s work in Global Community-Based Primary Health Care

April 26, 2021
Co-sponsored by the UNC IGHID Office of Global Health Education & UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, we are excited to host Henry Perry to discuss his life’s work in global public health across several continents. Henry Perry, MD, PhD, MPH presents “A Career in Global Health: From a...

Dr. Travis Wieland presents “The WHO’s Basic Emergency Care Course in Kenya”

April 9, 2021
                                                         April 15, 2021   12:00-1:00pm Travis Wieland, MD, MA, MSc Chief Resident, UNC Department of Emergency Medicine OGHE Global Health Scholar Dr. Wieland...

Dr. Amanda Kovacich presents “Ultrasound in Low Resource Settings: Project Development/Lung Ultrasound Findings in HIV and Pulmonary TB Coinfected Peruvian Patients”

March 12, 2021
March 18, 2021 12:00-1:00pm Amanda Kovacich, MD, MPH Pulmonary and Clinical Fellow, Division of Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine Dr. Kovacich is a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Throughout fellowship she has had the opportunity to become engaged in research...

Dr. Heather Root presents “Implementation of UNC’s Own COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Program”

February 4, 2021
February 18, 2021 12:00-1:00pm Heather Root, MD Clinical Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases “The Implementation of UNC’s Own COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) Program“   Dr. Root is an Infectious Diseases Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She did her Internal Medicine Residency at Emory University and...

Dr. Krysten North shares Multi-National Low-Birthweight Infant Feeding Exploration (LIFE) study

January 14, 2021
January 21, 2021 12:00-1:00pm Krysten North, MD, MPH Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow, Division of Neonatology “Low-birthweight Infant Feeding Exploration (LIFE) study: An assessment of growth and nutrition in India, Malawi, and Tanzania“ Dr. North is a third-year neonatal-perinatal medicine fellow at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Throughout her fellowship, she...

Dr. Stephen Kimani highlights his global oncology fellowship with UNC Project Malawi (Virtual)

November 24, 2020
November 19, 2020 12:00-1:00pm Stephen Kimani, MD, MSc Clinical Fellow, Division of Hematology and Oncology Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center “Highlights from My Academic Global Oncology Fellowship Training at UNC Project Malawi”  Dr. Kimani is a Kenyan national who has spent a great part of the past decade training and practicing...

Dr. Louise King discusses Global Health in Rwanda (Virtual)

October 8, 2020
Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00-1:00pm Louise King, MD Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine “Big Lessons in Global Health from a Small Country: The Rwanda Experience” Louise King, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of General Medicine in the Department of Medicine. She joined the UNC faculty in...

Dr. Jeff Stringer discusses UNC Global Women’s Health (Virtual)

September 15, 2020
Thursday, September 17, 2020 12:00-1:00pm Jeff Stringer, MD Director, UNC Division of Global Women’s Health Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology Jeff Stringer, MD is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at UNC’s Gillings School of...

Syrian Refugees and Emergency care: a Qualitative Study of Syrian Refugees and Healthcare Workers in Istanbul (Virtual)

June 5, 2020
Kristie Hadley MD Resident, Emergency Medicine OGHE Global Health Scholar

Enhancing pediatric critical care in a Malawian Central Hospital: introduction of a cognitive aid for ICU providers and retrospective chart review of pediatric ICU patients (Virtual)

May 8, 2020
Brandon Hammond, MD Resident, Anesthesiology OGHE Global Health Scholar

Overcoming Refugee Barriers to Citizenship with an N-648 Clinic (Virtual)

April 2, 2020
Kristina Alton MD Candidate, Class of 2021 Physicians for Human Rights Student Group