The DarDar bilateral medical student exchange program between the Geisel School of Medicine and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, resumed after a brief pause due to the pandemic. Izhar Mbarani MED ’22, Kate Miller MED ’22, and Sathvik Namburar MED ’22, participants in The James Stickler Clinical Elective in Global Health, and Sara Ratican, MED ’22, The Ford von Reyn Research Elective, traveled to MUHAS in April and spent four weeks immersed in Tanzanian healthcare and culture.
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Dartmouth Alumni Inspires Future Doctors and Public Health Professionals
Dr. Maryam Amour, MD, MMed, MPH (’15), Dartmouth Alumni and global health expert, inspires future doctors and public health professionals.
Center for Global Health Equity Awarded Margo Krasnoff Grant for Global Nutrition Scholarships
The Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) is delighted to announce it is the recipient of a $4800 grant from The Margo Krasnoff Fund for Global Health and Nutrition.
On the Passing of Paul Farmer
On the Passing of Paul Farmer – Lisa V. Adams remembers the global health pioneer’s generosity with his patients, his learners, and his colleagues.
Global Oncology Fellowship Elective Impacts Collaborations in Cancer Care and Knowledge Exchange
For the past two years, fellows from the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program have been engaged in a global oncology fellowship elective in Rwanda.
What to Bring…
Patrick Tolosky MED ’21 shares his experience working with the Q’eros Nation in rural Peru to begin creating a written catalog of their traditional botanical medicine.
Dartmouth’s Gastroenterology Team: Training On-Site in Rwanda
A Dartmouth gastroenterology team traveled to Rwanda in October 2017 to train over 30 physicians and nurses in therapeutic endoscopy techniques.
Geisel Renews Partnership with Peruvian Hospital
Geisel recently renewed its partnership agreement with Hospital Cayetano Heredia—a public university hospital in Lima, Peru, which serves as a national reference hospital in the country and is one of the leading clinical teaching and research institutions in Peru.
Matariki Network Alumni Event
Dr. Lisa V. Adams MED ’90 and Dartmouth President Philip J. Hanlon D ’77 presented at a special alumni event with the Matariki Network, an international consortium of seven leading like-minded universities, based in seven different countries around the world.
Kara Abarcar ’19 Presents at Global Health Conference in Washington, DC
Second-year medical student Kara Abarcar presented at the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) conference in April 2017.