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Barrow Global Symposium

Course Goal

The goal of this course is to introduce the participants to Global Neurosurgery, to describe current initiatives by Barrow Global, and to illustrate powerful potential future opportunities for education, research, and advocacy on behalf of underserved neurosurgical and neurological patients.

Course Learning Objectives

  • Describe the definition of Global Neurosurgery
  • Discuss the current neurosurgical activity of Barrow Global at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center and the education/service plans for 2023
  • Explain the goals and activities of Mission: Brain in training neurosurgeons in Mexico
  • Describe the use and role of new technologies in providing education for surgeons and surgical teams in the developing world

Registration Information

Attendee Typeprice
All AttendeesNo Cost

In-Person and Virtual
Friday, January 20, 2023
5:00 PM – 7:55 PM MST

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Date, Time, and Location

In Person and Virtual
Friday, January 20, 2023
5:00 PM – 7:45 PM PDT

Goldman Auditorium
Barrow Neurological Institute
2910 North 3rd Ave
Phoenix, Arizona 85013

Target Audience

This program is designed for leaders in global health and business and physicians.

Speaker Information

All times refer to Arizona time (Mountain Standard Time).

SPeakerTopic
Friday, January 20, 2023 5:00 PM
Reception and Check-In (Sonntag Pavillion)5:00 – 6:00 PM
Welcome: Michael T. Lawton, MD6:00 – 6:05 PM
Gail Rosseau, MD: Barrow Global Moonshot6:05 – 6:25 PM
Dilan Ellegala, MD: Barrow Global Tanzania6:25 – 6:35 PM
Break and Snacks, Screening of “The Surgeon’s Cut”6:35 – 7:00 PM
Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, MD, FAANS, FACS: Mission Brain7:00 – 7:20 PM
Brad Racette, MD: Barrow Global South Africa7:20 – 7:30 PM
Nadine Hachach-Haram, PhD: Live Demonstration of Technology Platform7:30 – 7:55 PM
Question & Answer7:55 PM