News & Events

September 2023 Intake for GCGSC and MGSC – Apply by June 14th (international), June 21st domestic)

September 2023 Intake for GCGSC and MGSC – Apply by June 14th (international), June 21st domestic)

Our online programs are for interdisciplinary surgical care professionals focused on addressing challenges and contributing to solutions in low-resource settings.

BGSC launches new Strategic Plan 2022 – 2027

BGSC launches new Strategic Plan 2022 – 2027

The Branch for Global Surgical Care s very pleased to launch it’s Strategic Plan 2022 – 2027. The plan was developed based on discussions at brainstorming sessions with our Advisory Committee and stakeholder consultations to gain feedback from the global surgical care community. The feedback received focused on building capacity in surgical care through equitable, […]

BGSC Instructor Appreciation: Fall 2022-23

BGSC Instructor Appreciation: Fall 2022-23

We would like to recognize and express our appreciation for the significant contributions of Dr. Robert Baird and Dr. Charles Mock! They are instructors for SURG 542 – Directed Study in Global Surgical Care. Read their biographies here.

Welcome New BGSC Advisory Committee Members!

Welcome New BGSC Advisory Committee Members!

BGSC is excited to welcome several new, accomplished surgical care professionals to our Advisory Committee! We are excited about the depth of experience and knowledge you will bring to help shape our educational programs, research and collaborations!         To learn more about our Advisory Committee Members, see their bios on our website.

MGSC Spotlight: Dieudonné A. Lemfuka

MGSC Spotlight: Dieudonné A. Lemfuka

Dieudonné A. Lemfuka is originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo and currently lives and works in Monrovia, Liberia. Read on to find out more about Dieudonné, his background and experiences, what lead him to the MGSC, and more!   What has inspired you to become a surgeon? Please share some of your experiences serving […]