F015 Volunteers Abroad: Beginners
DESCRIPTION
Open admission to eligible categories, no tuition or ticket
Have you considered getting involved in global health but weren't sure where to begin or how to make it work? Whether you're in training, just starting in practice or nearing retirement, this session will provide you with a wealth of information to get started volunteering abroad. You'll learn about inspiring experiences, unique challenges, practical tips, and established opportunities related to short-term global health experiences for dermatologists. Please join us for this fun and interactive session!
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Recognize unique challenges and workarounds for dermatologists participating in short-term global health experiences during training, early career and mid-to-late career.
Identify programs that facilitate short-term global health opportunities for dermatologists and dermatologists in training.
Summarize how to prepare for a short-term global health experience.
SCHEDULE
9:00 PM
Introduction to Global Health Dermatology
Elizabeth E Bailey, MD, MPH, FAAD
9:15 PM
Volunteering Abroad: A medical student experience
Sonya Ahuja
9:30 PM
International Experience as a Resident Trainee
Natasha Cowan Zacher, MD, FAAD
9:45 PM
Getting Started Volunteering as a Faculty Member
Elizabeth E Bailey, MD, MPH, FAAD, Benjamin Stoff, MD, FAAD
10:15 PM
Q&A with presenters
10:45 PM
Quick tips for trip preparation and Wrap-up
Elizabeth E Bailey, MD, MPH, FAAD
SPEAKERS
Sonya Ahuja
Elizabeth E Bailey, MD, MPH, FAAD
Esther Ellen Freeman, MD, PhD, FAAD
Benjamin Stoff, MD, FAAD
Natasha Cowan Zacher, MD, FAAD
HANDOUTS
SPEAKER DISCLOSURES
Sonya Ahuja
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Elizabeth E Bailey, MD, MPH, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Esther Ellen Freeman, MD, PhD, FAAD
American Academy of Dermatology – Advisory Board(No Compensation Received); British Journal of Dermatology – Other(Salary); Harvard University – Speaker(Honoraria); International League of Dermatologic Societies – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); L'Oreal – Advisory Board(Honoraria); National Institutes of Health – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); UpToDate, Inc – Other(Honoraria);
Benjamin Stoff, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Natasha Cowan Zacher, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.