Global Health Symposium

Sunday, October 9 – Tuesday, October 11, 2011


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UT Southwestern Medical Center
T. Boone Pickens Biomedical Building Auditorium (NG3.112)
6001 Forest Park Rd.
Dallas, TX 75390

The three-day symposium will provide faculty, students, administrators, and health care professionals from a variety of backgrounds:

  • Insights into the current state of global health
  • Overview of global health programs in academic institutions and NGOs
  • Opportunities to develop institutional partnerships
  • Sharing of best practices in student services and educational programs
  • Identification of potential funding sources
  • Many more valuable resources

Faculty

Juan D. Arenas, MD, FACS
Associate Professor and Chair
Division of Surgical Transplantation
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Ruth E. Berggren, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, The Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics
Marvin Forland, MD Distinguished Professor in Medical Ethics
UT Health Science Center
San Antonio, TX

Eric G. Bing, MD, PhD, MBA
Director, Global Health
George W. Bush Presidential Center
Dallas, TX

Oliver Bogler, PhD
Vice President
Global Academic Programs
Professor of Neurosurgery
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Mary Lou Bond, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN
Samuel T. Hughes Professor of Nursing
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Assistant Director, Center for Nursing Scholarship and Technology
Assistant to the Dean for Faculty Development
Co-Director, Center for Hispanic Studies in Nursing and Health
The University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing
Arlington, TX

Kirk A. Calhoun, MD
President
The University of Texas Health Science Center
Tyler, TX

Giuseppe Colasurdo, MD
President ad interim
Dean, Medical School
The University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, TX

Matthew Dacso, MD, MSc
Director, Global Health Education Program
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Galveston, TX

David E. Daniel, PhD
President
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Amanda C. Dave
MPH Student
UT School of Public Health
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas

Jill S. Gabbe
Partner, gabbegroup
New York, NY

Patricia J. Garcia, MD, MPH, PhD
Dean, School of Public Health and Administration (FASPA)
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)
Perú

Christina Gomez-Mira
MS3 - (3rd Year Medical Student)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

Junius J. Gonzales, MD, MBA
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Douglass C. Heimburger, MD, MS
Associate Director for Education and Training
Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, TN

Thomas Heyne
MS4 - (4th Year Medical Student)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Dorothy Jackson, PhD, RN, NP-C
Associate Professor
Director of Nursing
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Linda K. Klotz, PhD, RN
Dean and Professor
Drs. Lee Roy and Lucy Mathis Endowed Chair
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Rebecca Richards-Kortum, PhD
Stanley C. Moore Professor of Bioengineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Director, Rice 360°
Institute for Global Health Technologies
Rice University
Houston, TX

Paul W. Ludden, PhD
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor of Biological Sciences
Office of the Provost
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Bongani M. Mayosi, DPhil, MBChB
Professor and Head: Department of Medicine
Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town
South Africa

Angela P. Mihalic, MD
Associate Dean, Office of Student Affairs
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Christine Moranetz, PhD, FAWHP
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
School of Public Health
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Fort Worth, TX

Matthew T. Mullane
MS3 - (3rd Year Medical Student)
University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, TX

Alexandra (Lexi) Nolen, PhD, MPH
Interim Director, Global Health Education Program
Director, UT System Global Health Resource Center
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

Fiemu Nwariaku, MD, FACS, FWACS
Malcolm O. Perry, MD Professor of Surgery
Associate Dean, Office of Global Health
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Premal Patel, MD, MSc, AAHIVM
Associate Director, Global Health Education Program
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

Margaret A. Phillips, PhD
Beatrice and Miguel Elias Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science
Carolyn R. Bacon Professorship in Medical Science and Education
Professor, Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Patricia Pittman, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Health Policy
George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services
Washington, DC

Daniel K. Podolsky, MD
President
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Ricardo Romo, PhD
President
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

William M. Sage, MD, JD
Vice Provost for Health Affairs
James R. Dougherty Chair for Faculty Excellence
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Janette Samaan, PhD
Director, Global Health Learning Opportunities
Association of American Medical Colleges
Washington, DC

Deepika Satish
Senior majoring in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Rice University
Houston, TX 

Kenneth I. Shine, MD
Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
The University of Texas System
Austin, TX

Lanny (Clyde Lanford) Smith, MD, MPH, DTM&H, FACP
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and
Associate Professor of Clinical Family & Social Medicine,
Residency Programs in Primary Care and Social Medicine,
Montefiore Medical Center
Global Health Advisor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine;
Founder, Doctors for Global Health
Bronx, NY

Carolyn Smith-Morris, PhD, MS, LPC
Associate Professor, Medical Anthropology
Department of Anthropology
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Kendra Wheeler, MScGH
MS4 - (4th Year Medical Student)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

A. Clinton White, MD
Professor, Internal Medicine – Infectious Diseases
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

Stay for Local Attractions

Visitors can also look forward to the State Fair of Texas®, celebrating its 125th anniversary September 30 – October 23, 2011.

More Information

For more information, please contact UT Southwestern Office of Global Health
Phone: 214-648-3138
Fax 214-648-4804
Email: cmeregistrations@utsouthwestern.edu

The Office of Global Health is a member of CUGH, GHEC, and the Global Health Council.

Accommodations

A block of rooms is being held at the Hilton Anatole Hotel for this meeting. To assure your reservation, please call the number below and identify yourself as a participant in the UT Southwestern Global Health Symposium to be eligible for the group rate listed. Reservations received after September 30, 2011 are subject to space and non-group rate availability.

Hilton Anatole
2201 N. Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75207
Phone: 214-748-1200      
Rate $149

www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/
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