Global Health Teaching Afternoon

Global Health Teaching Afternoon

Department of Family Medicine777 S. Clinton Avenue

Thursday, Sept 25, 20082:15-5:15

2:15-2:30 International Sampling of Food Open to all attendees and FM staff.
Please bring a family favorite dish to pass to celebrate diversity of foods and people.

2:30-2:45 Honduras UpdatesDouglas Stockman MD, Medical Director, Highland Family Medicine; Director, Global and Refugee Health; Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine

2:45-3:15 San Jose Intibucá, Honduras ExperienceMatthew Malek, Third year medical student currently spending an International Medicine Year in San José at the DFM Site

3:15-4:15 Global Maternal and Child Health: A Case Study from TibetNancy Perini Chin, MPH, PhD Assistant Professor Division of Public Health Practice, Community & Preventive Medicine at UR

4:15-5:15 Pandemic Avian Influenza Vaccine DevelopmentJohn Treanor, MD Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology at UR

5:30 Global Health Book ClubInterpreter of Maladies – Jhumpa Lahiri