Featured Profiles

Student Spotlight: Serena Kassam

Student Spotlight: Serena Kassam

  Serena Kassam is originally from Vancouver, BC. She completed her B.A/D.M.D at Tufts University in Boston, MA and Pediatric Dental Residency through Lutheran Medical Center at St Josephs Hospital, In Providence, RI. She then completed a research fellowship at New York University Langone Medical Center, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, in Craniofacial Pediatric Dentistry and […]

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Shafique Pirani

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Shafique Pirani

Dr. Shafique Pirani is one of our instructors for SURG 516: Program Planning and Evaluation in Surgical Care Low Resource Settings  See Dr. Pirani’s faculty spotlight at the Department of Orthopedics here. View Dr. Shafique Pirani’s full biography here.

Student Spotlight: May Yau

Student Spotlight: May Yau

      May Yau is a Medical Radiation Technologist. She currently lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Read on to find out more about May, her background and experiences, what lead her to the field of global surgical care, the MGSC, and more!       What has inspired you to study and work in […]

Student Spotlight: Josh Wiedermann

Student Spotlight: Josh Wiedermann

      Josh Wiedermann is a senior associate consultant who practices Pediatric Otolaryngology. He currently lives in Rochester, MN, United States. Read on to find out more about Josh, his background and experiences, what lead him to the field of global surgical care, the MGSC, and more!   What has inspired you to study […]

Student Spotlight: Montana Zaporzan

Student Spotlight: Montana Zaporzan

  Montana Zaporzan is a Registered Perioperative Nurse who is entering her second year of the Master of Global Surgical Care. She currently lives in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada and also has worked throughout the entire province for the last year as a travel nurse. Montana is passionate about global surgical care and has experience […]