Family Medicine Global Health Workshop
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Registration is open for the 2017 Global Health Workshop. Reserve your spot today.
October 5-7, 2017
JW Marriott
Houston, TX
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Make Your Impact More Sustainable
Whether you're exploring opportunities to engage in global health, preparing for your overseas experience, or seeking to broaden your clinical knowledge about global health concerns, the Global Health Workshop is the place to network, learn, and train with current and aspiring global health advocates.
Connect with people and places.
Learn what only experience can teach you.
- Match your experience and skills with global health needs.
- Prepare to serve as a family medicine consultant
- Learn how to organize and conduct a global health consultation
- Evaluate the practical management of chronic diseases in resource-constrained settings
- Advise and train students, residents and physicians for global health endeavors
- Promote family medicine faculty development
- Explore opportunities to think on a global scale in a local setting
Register Now
Registration is open for the 2017 Global Health Workshop. Reserve your spot today.
Help Your Colleagues Abroad Attend the Workshop
Contribute to the Global Health Workshop Scholarship to help provide opportunities for physicians abroad to experience the Workshop.
Questions?
Alexander Ivanov
AAFP Center for Global Health Initiatives
(913) 906-6000 ext. 5123
aivanov@aafp.org
Ashley Poole
Interprofessional Activities
(913) 906-6000 ext. 3140
apoole@aafp.org
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 |
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9:00 am – 5:00 p.m. |
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1:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
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Thursday, October 5, 2017 |
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7:50 – 8:00 a.m. |
Welcome |
8:00 – 8:45 a.m. |
General Session I – Ostergaard Lectureship in Global Health |
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
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10:00 – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
10:15 – 11:15 a.m. |
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11:20 am – 12:00 p.m. |
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12:00 -1:00 p.m. |
Lunch (General & Special Interest Groups) |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
General Session II – Ideas Worth Sharing |
2:15 – 3:00 p.m. |
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3:00 – 3:15 p.m. |
Break |
3:15 – 4:15 p.m. |
General Session III |
4:30 – 5:15 p.m. |
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5:15 – 6:30 p.m. |
Networking reception & Poster presentations |
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Friday, October 6, 2017 |
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7:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
8:00 – 8:45 a.m. |
General Session IV |
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
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10:00 – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
10:15 – 11:15 a.m. |
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11:20 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
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12:00 -1:15 p.m. |
Lunch on own |
1:15 – 2:15 p.m. |
General Session V |
2:30 – 3:15 p.m. |
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3:15 – 4:15 p.m. |
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4:15 – 5:15 p.m. |
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6:00 – 8:00 p.m. |
Dine Out Groups (3) |
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Saturday, October 7, 2017 |
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8:00 – 8:45 a.m. |
General Session VI |
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
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10:00 – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
10:15 – 11:15 a.m. |
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11:20 am – 12:00 p.m. |
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12:00 - 12:30 p.m. |
General Session VII – Wrap-up |
More on Global Health
Find information and opportunities related to global health for physicians in practice, residents, and students.
Questions?
Alexander Ivanov
AAFP Center for Global Health Initiatives
(913) 906-6000 ext. 5123
aivanov@aafp.org
Ashley Poole
Interprofessional Activities
(913) 906-6000 ext. 3140
apoole@aafp.org
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