Our Vision
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The Johns Hopkins Global Surgery Initiative (JHGSI) is committed to promoting health, equity, and justice by improving surgical care, broadly defined, across the globe. We value interdisciplinary and international collaboration, holding the belief that diversity in background and experience will help us better achieve our vision.
JHGSI aims to provide the network, the opportunities, and the support requisite for those who share our vision and are working to advance it.
Learn more information about the vision of the Johns Hopkins Global Surgery Initiative.
Learn more about our team of surgeons and healthcare providers making an impact in global health.
Join our initiative and make a difference in the lives of individuals and families with limited resources.
This event is being hosted by the Surgery, Obstetrics, Trauma, and Anesthesia Society (SOTAS) at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins Global Surgery Initiative (JHGSI).
The Johns Hopkins Global Surgery Initiative hosts a global surgery journal club every third Wednesday of the month. All are welcome to attend.
The vision of the Johns Hopkins Global Surgery Initiative is to improve health equity by increasing access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical, obstetric, and anesthesia care worldwide. We will achieve our vision through our six strategic pillars, PEARLS:
Learn more about our ongoing projects by selecting a location on the map. We collaborate with the World Health Organization to improve the care of the injured, provide workforce development in various surgical subspecialties, and work to improve surgical care for humanitarian health
Learn more about our multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving the surgical care of patients across the globe.
Resident, Department of General Surgery
Hugh R. Sharp, Jr. Investigator in Cardiac Surgery
Global surgery interests: cardiac surgery, surgical systems development, trauma systems, surgical education
MPH/MBA candidate, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health & Carey Business School
Founder & President, Global Cardiac Surgery Initiative
Global surgery interests: Global Cardiac Surgery; National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anesthesia Plans; Health Financing; Health Systems
Resident, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Global surgery interests: global plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery, surgical workforce development