Bethune Round Table 2018

6:00-9:00 PM

Opening Reception

Charbonnel Lounge

St. Michael's College

7:30-8:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Conference Centre Atrium

Women’s College Hospital

8:30-9:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Dr. Andrew Howard, Conference Chair

Dr. James Rutka, RS McLaughlin Chair

Department of Surgery, University of Toronto

9:00-10:00 AM

Ab Guha Keynote Lecture

Dr. Emmanuel Makasa

Counsellor-Health, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Zambia to the United Nations

“Surgical care and the SDGs: from international goals to national action”

10:00-10:30 AM

Coffee Break

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Abstract Session 1

LMIC Travel Award Scholars

12:00 – 12:15 PM

Poster Session Introduction

12:15-1:00 PM

LUNCH

1:00-2:00 PM

Keynote Lecture

Dr. Robert Riviello

Global Surgery Programs Director, BWH

Center for Surgery & Public Health

Harvard Medical School

“Building longterm training partnerships in global health”

2:00-3:00 PM

Special Sessions 1&2- Breakout

Session A: Panel TBD

From workforce crisis to workforce planning: models for training & retaining in under-resourced communities

Session B: Panel TBD

Can technology transform how we teach, research and deliver surgical care in under-resourced settings?

3:00-3:30 PM

Coffee Break

3:30-5:00 PM

Abstract Session 2

Paper sessions / Rapid fire session

5:00-5:15 PM

Day One Synthesis

7:30-8:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Conference Centre Atrium

Women’s College Hospital

8:30-9:30 AM

Keynote Lecture

Dr. Faith Muchemwa

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

University of Zimbabwe

Chair, Women in Surgery Africa

“Training for a career in surgery, science & global health”

9:30-10:30 AM

Abstract Session 3

LMIC Travel Award Scholars

10:30-11:00 AM

Coffee Break

11:00-11:45 AM

CNIS Annual Lecture

Dr. Jan Christilaw

CNIS Director of Womens Health

Addressing global inequity: Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy

11:45-12:00 PM

Poster Session Introduction

12:00-12:45 PM

LUNCH

Concurrent poster sessions

12:45-1:45 PM

Special Session 3

Fellow, resident and student representatives

“The role of trainees in advancing Global Surgery”

1:45-2:30 PM

Keynote – Global Anesthesia

Speaker TBD

TBD

2:30-3:00 PM

Coffee Break

3:00-4:00 PM

Abstract Session 4

LMIC Travel Award Scholars

4:00-5:00 PM

Special Session 4

Canadian Association of Surgical Chairs

Chairs from OBGYN, Anesthesia

“The next 10 years: envisioning Canada’s contribution to global surgical education”

5:00-5:15 PM

Closing Remarks

Dr. Andrew Howard

6:00-9:00 PM

Conference Banquet

Speaker: Katerina Atanassova

Senior Curator, National Gallery of Canada, Canadian and Indigenous Galleries

Location: The Faculty Club

“Curating Canadian art history”

09:00AM – 3.00 PM

Workshop 1

“Young Leaders in Global Surgery: a Development Workshop”

Target audience: junior faculty, residents/trainees, students

09:00AM – 3.00 PM

Workshop 2

“Setting up an educational partnership in Global Surgery”

Target audience: faculty, educators