2024 11th Annual PGME Global Health Day

All Current and New, Incoming 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.
Full program from this link.
Attend all or part of day that your schedule allows.
Registration is complimentary but required.

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
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

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 via prepared video
  
  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.