PAPS sponsors 1-2 pediatric surgeons from LMICs to attend its annual meeting, as Global Alliance Partnership (GAP) Fellows. Several past recipients of the GAP Fellowship are active members of GICS.
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Agenda Publication of OReCS document (Steve Bickler) Using OReCS as a benchmark document (Kat Ford and Shannon Gunawardana) Tumours (Hafeez Abdelhafeez) Birth defects (Tahmina Banu) Update on KidsOR (David Cunningham) New dates for GICS IV: 17-18 January 2020, Johannesburg, South Africa Next Quarterly Meeting: 18 July 2019 Note time adjustments due to Daylight Savings Time: 8:00am […]
Co-hosted by the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) and the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), the second SAFE-T (Safe Anaesthesia for Everybody - Today) Summit will build on the success of the inaugural summit to advance the global patient safety agenda. Bringing together leaders from within and outside the perioperative team the SAFE-T Summit […]
Time: EST– 9:00am (09:00) WAT – 3:00 pm (15:00) EAT – 5:00 pm (17:00) GMT – 2:00 pm (14:00) PT – 6:00 am (06:00) CT – 8:00 am (08:00)
Time: EST– 9:00am (09:00) WAT – 3:00 pm (15:00) EAT – 5:00 pm (17:00) GMT – 2:00 pm (14:00) PT – 6:00 am (06:00) CT – 8:00 am (08:00)
For the first time, this year's 50th Anniversary meeting will feature a session on Global Surgery in its main schedule.
The Bethune Round Table (BRT) is an annual interdisciplinary meeting aimed at addressing the challenges of providing accessible, high-quality surgical care to marginalized patients in low-resource settings. By bringing health professionals across a variety of disciplines together, we are able to share strategies and create solutions for improving surgical care to these under-serviced regions. The […]
The BAPS International Affairs Committee sponsors the fellowships to bring LMIC surgeons to the UK for the BAPS meeting and for observing surgery in tertiary centres.
Agenda and times to follow
As part of the annual meeting of ASAP (Alliance for Surgery and Anesthesia Presence), several GICS members are presenting at the World Congress of Surgery. Three of the sessions pertinent to children's surgery are summarized here.
