2024 PGME Global Health Day, Thurs, May 30

All PGME Residents, Fellows and Faculty are invited to the 11th Annual Postgraduate Medical Education Global Health Day on Progress and Hope in Global Health

• Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 1:30pm-6:30pm via Zoom. (Zoom links will be provided)
• Registration is complimentary but required from this link.
• Plan to attend full or part of day as your schedule allows.
• Full Program flyer from this link.

Welcome by Dr. Meredith Giuliani

Associate Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education
Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Opening Comment by Dr. Barry Pakes

Global Health Academic Lead
Program Director, Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program
Postgraduate Medical Education
Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Keynote by Dr. Meb Rashid

Medical Director, Crossroads Clinic
Women’s College Hospital, University of Toronto
“Beyond Borders: Refugee Health in a Changing World”

Program includes recognition of 2024 PGME Global Health Education Initiative Graduates

Roundtable Themes

• Child Health
• Ethics
• Indigenous Health
• Medical Education
• Law
• Infectious Diseases
• Politics
• Primary Health

We look forward to learning with you……..
2024 PGME Global Health Day Planning Committee

Dr. Khalid Abed Althalji, Internal Medicine PGY1
Dr. Meshach Asare-Werehene, Clinical Chemistry Fellow
Dr. Navindra Bista, Neuro Anesthesia and Critical Care Fellow
Dr. Angela Dong, Internal Medicine, PGY2
Dr. Frank Sanya-Isijola, Medical Microbiology PGY1
Dr. Selamenesh Tsige Legas, Developmental Pediatrics Fellow
Dr. Angela Tsai, Internal Medicine, PGY1
and from PGME Global Health Dr. Barry Pakes and Judy Kopelow

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Welcome, Opening Comment and Keynote from 1:30pm-2:45pm

Roundtables 1, 2, 3 and 4 from 3pm-4pm

Roundtable 1. On Child Health – Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta
Roundtable 2. On Ethics – Dr. Barry Pakes
Roundtable 3. On Indigenous Health – Roberta Pike
Roundtable 4. On Medical Education – Dr. Chika Oriuwa

Roundtables 5, 6, 7 and 8 from 4:15pm-5:15pm

Roundtable 5. On Law and Women’s Health – Dr. Rebecca Cook
Roundtable 6. On Infectious Diseases – Dr. Isaac Bogoch
Roundtable 7. On Politics – Dr. Nathan Stall
Roundtable 8. On Primary Health – Dr. Leila Makhani, Dr. Praseedha Janakiram

Networking from 5:30pm-6:30pm
Led by 2024 PGME Global Health Day Planning Committee

Program Learning Objectives

• develop a deeper understanding of motivations and processes for effective global health activism
• develop deeper understanding of impact of global health on global economics, communities and societies
• encourage participation and engagement in advancing global health
• create a forum for peer to peer discussion, to share global health concerns, education under the lens of Progress and Hope in Global Health
• identify inequities and find strategies to enhance the the future of global health
  encourage further practice, research and scholarly work on global health

The University of Toronto and the Toronto community represents extraordinary leadership in global health education, research service and advocacy across disciplines, locally, nationally and internationally. This Global Health Day program showcases many of these leaders and celebrates the accomplishments of our PGME Global Health Education Initiative 2024 graduates.