The second Joint Haitian American Urology Conference takes place this week. Urologists from Haiti, the US, and elsewhere meet with industry and government leaders to advance urology training and care in Haiti.
Second Haitian American Urology Conference – Program
Project Haiti reports on the most recent training workshop partnering with IVUmed and local Haitian urologists. To read more from this trip, please visit the Project Haiti website, here.
IVUmed shares some of the experience of volunteers in a joint training workshop with Project Haiti and local partners. To view the blog post, please visit IVUmed here.
To read the article, please visit IVUmed’s blog here:
IVUmed Volunteer Featured in Local Paper
Surgeons and trainees worldwide are starting to identify the need for collaboration among organizations and a focus on education to improve surgery in developing countries. In Haiti, urologists established the First Haitian American Urology Conference. After several informal discussions, the interest and need was recognized and brought together several urologists and program leaders in the first formal meeting to identify an effective and collaborative effort to further urology education in Haiti. To read more about this event, please read the published article here:
First Haitian American Urology Conference 2013
