Please join the Office of Global Health Education: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Catherine A. Staton, MD, MScGH Assistant Professor, Surgery and Global Health Duke University Medical Center When practicing Emergency Medicine in both developing countries and at home, Dr. Staton has witnessed the burden of injury on patients, families … Read more
Please join the Office of Global Health Education: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Sameer Arora, MD Fellow, Division of Cardiology & Preventive Medicine Dr. Sameer Arora finished his medical school from Delhi University, India in 2010 and completed Internal Medicine Residency at Medical College of Georgia at Augusta, Georgia in … Read more
Please join the Office of Global Health Education: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Emily Ciccone, MD, MHS Clinical Instructor and Fellow, Infectious Diseases Global Health Scholar, Cohort 2017-19 Originally from Wisconsin, Dr. Emily Ciccone attended Johns Hopkins for her Master of Health Sciences degree in Global Disease Epidemiology and the … Read more
Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Amber Beg, MD Resident, Pediatrics OIA Global Health SCholar Amber is a third year resident in pediatrics. She is a graduate of the UAB School of Medicine and attended UNC for her undergraduate degree. Between college and medical … Read more
Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Laura Purcell, MD Post-Doctoral Fellow, General Surgery Dr. Purcell is General Surgery fellow. As an OIA Global Health Scholar, her global surgery focus is pediatric and trauma surgery, specifically pediatric burn care in Malawi. Her mentor is Anthony … Read more
Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Michael Dougherty, MD, MSCR Fellow, Gastroenterology & Hepatology Michael is a fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and a UNC School of Medicine graduate. With the Global Health Scholars Program, his focus is on gastric cancer in … Read more
Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Erica Bjornstad, MD, MPH PGY3, Pediatric Nephrology Currently completing a dual Pediatric Nephrology fellowship and PhD in epidemiology, Erica’s work has primarily focused in Sub-Saharan Africa. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina in … Read more
Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. RAD-AID International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity that aims to improve radiology services for underserved populations around the world. Founded in 2008, RAD-AID works with colleagues at 53 institutions in 30 nations around the world and has over 10,000 … Read more
The UNC School of Medicine’s Office of International Activities sponsors a monthly OIA GLOBAL HEALTH FORUM that features UNC clinicians, researchers, resident physicians, and scholars through which we hope to build a global health learning community through the SOM; an opportunity for residents to showcase their work and also to involve more faculty with diverse … Read more