Surgical Engagement Divisions

Drs. Ganbold Lundeg (MNUMS) and Jade Nunez (University of Utah) delivered an update on Mongolia’s growing surgical access to an intrigued audience at the WHO’s 8th Biennial GIESSC Meeting, using...

"The use of mesh for inguinal hernia repair in northern Ghana". Micah Katz MD was 2017-2018 Research Fellow at the Center for Global Surgery and publishes with his Ghanaian collaborators.

"The use of mesh for inguinal hernia repair in northern Ghana". Micah Katz MD was 2017-2018 Research Fellow at the Center for Global Surgery and publishes with his Ghanaian collaborators.

"Safety Culture and Perioperative Quality at the Volta River Authority Hospital in Akosombo, Ghana". Kate Smiley MD was 2016-2017 Research Fellow at the Center for Global Surgery and publishes with...

"Local Research Catalyzes National Surgical Planning: Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa", published in the International Journal of Health Policy & Management. Micah Katz MD was...

Award-winning efforts to create global research collaborative for the grassroots surgeon, called GlobalSurg, publishes "+" in BJS

Returning by popular demand, March 15 2018, this full day CUGH-satellite session convenes experts across the surgical system to explore interdisciplinary collaboration to create desperately needed access in low resource...

Current and Past Research Fellows from the University of Utah Center for Global Surgery presented original research at the 13th Annual Academic Surgical Congress. This conference seeks to be a...

"Trauma Care in Mongolia: INTACT Evaluation and Recommendations for Improvement". Sarah Lombardo, MD was awarded funding for Global Surgery field-research in Mongolia in 2015-2016 and publishes with her Mongolian collaborators.

Ghana will host the 2018 Extreme Affordability Conference, in the exciting next iteration of the innovative Global Health conference focused on creating access to health systems with equity. This year's...

As tribute to her lifetime of achievements building the surgical systems of her country, Mongolia, the American College of Surgeons recognized Dr. Orgoi Sergelen as an honorary fellow and outstanding...

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Only 15% of potential patients in Mexico receive Laparoscopy. Dr. Price addressed the Mexican Senate discuss train-the-trainer interventions focused on improving surgical access that will also improve operative outcomes. The...

Another watershed event for achieving the global public priority of strengthening surgical systems, an amendment calling for the Director General to report back every 3-years until 2030 on progress towards...

Co-editors Raymond Price & Adrian Park have developed a practical and situational guide for surgeons and allied health professionals participating in "global surgery", a set of system-focused interventions that address...