I am a general surgery resident at the MGH who recently returned from a two week trip to Tanzania. I kept a blog while I was there and it can be accesses he...
Outcomes, HPV status, and Attitudes among American Indians in South Dakota with Head and Neck Cancer
Why does a trip to South Dakota qualify as Global Health?Because certain populations within the United States have health outcomes that are as poor as those in the developing world. With average life expectancy five years lower than the average American, (72.6 years vs. 77.8 years), American Indians...
Implementation of basic oral health care delivery systems in Haiti (Trois)
Cap Haitien, HaitiSince the rocky start at the Justinian, I'm pleased to report that the rest of the clinic days were largely a success. As part of the mobile dental clinic program, we visited a variety of clinical sites including Limonade, a girls' orphanage, and Shada. The Tauzin Clinic in Limonade,...
