Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health

Global health efforts in urology still a major focus for Joseph Smith Jr., MD

February 21, 2024

https://news.vumc.org/2024/01/29/global-health-efforts-in-urology-still-a-major-focus-for-joseph-smith-jr-md/

Joseph Smith, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

Heather Koons, MD

Heather

Koons

Assistant Professor of Neurology

heather.koons@vumc.org

Topics: Education and Training (Capacity Building), Neurology

Countries: Guyana, Zambia

Zeynep Kubilay, MD

Zeynep

Kubilay

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

General Internal Medicine and Public Health, Section of Hospital Medicine

https://medicine.vumc.org/department-directory/Zeynep-Kubilay

zeynep.kubilay@vumc.org

Topics: Global Health Policy, Global Health Systems/Delivery, Health Policy, Medical Education, Guideline Development and Infection Control

Countries: Kenya, Switzerland, Turkey, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Publications Link

Early Stage Investigator Lecture Award

January 31, 2024

https://prevention.nih.gov/news-events/early-stage-investigator-lecture

Jessica Perkins

2023 VIRDE Scholars Complete Training at Vanderbilt

November 21, 2023

Vanderbilt Institute for Research Development and Ethics (VIRDE), Holly Cassell

V-RAMP Hosts Pre-Award Practicum for Research Administration Leaders in Collaboration with VIGH, Bayero University Kano, and Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

November 20, 2023

by Adeniyi Adeyemo, V-RAMP Program Manager at AKTH

Vanderbilt-Nigeria Research Administration and Management Training Program V-RAMP, William Wester, Muktar Aliyu, Holly Cassell, Chelsea van Wyk

Peter Nthumba, MD, MSc

Peter

Nthumba

MD, MSc

Program Director, Plastic Surgery

AIC Kijabe Hospital, Kenya

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery

nthumba@gmail.com

Topics: Epidemiology, Surgery, Surgical Infections, Infection Prevention and Control

Country: Kenya

ORCID Publications Link

PubMed Link

Matthew Pontell, MD

Matthew

Pontell

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic, Cleft & Craniofacial Surgery

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital, VUMC

https://search.vanderbilthealth.com/doctors/pontell-matthew

matthew.e.pontell@vumc.org

Topic: Surgery

Country: Ecuador

In collaboration with Sepiso Masenga, MSc, PhD, senior lecturer and researcher at Mulungushi University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Zambia, Annet Kirabo, DVM, MSc, PhD, associate professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center,

October 25, 2023

https://news.vumc.org/2023/10/25/study-to-explore-link-between-salt-taste-sensitivity-and-salt-intake-hypertension-and-genetic-variations-in-individuals-of-african-descent/

Annet Kirabo, Sepiso Masenga, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

Second-year MPH Students Use Shared Passion to Make a Global Impact

October 17, 2023

https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/blog/second-year-mph-students-use-shared-passion-to-make-a-global-impact/

Vanderbilt Master of Public Health (MPH), VUSM Medical Students

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