Featured Speaker: Curi Kim, MD, MDH Director, Division of Refugee Health, Office of Refugee Settlement, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services By the end of 2017, 68.5 million people worldwide were displaced – 16.2 million of whom were displaced in 2017 itself. 25.4 million of the 68.5 million were refugees, […]
Featured Speaker: Andrea Beaton, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University Cardiology, CNHS In the late 19th and early 20th century, acute rheumatic fever was considered “childhood’s greatest enemy” in the United States. Now, the disease is nearly eliminated in high-income settings. But, rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease remain prominent in many parts of […]
2nd floor Auditorium Join us in the auditorium tomorrow morning at 8am to hear our GHI Research Director, Dr. Andrea Beaton, present Hospital Grand Rounds - “Global Disease Disparity: Re-Examining what we thought we knew about Rheumatic Heart Disease.” About the session: In the late 19th and early 20th century, acute rheumatic fever was one […]
Speakers are currently being confirmed and will feature global health experts from Children’s National, USAID and Save the Children discussing various global health cases and topics, including malaria, sickle cell disease, malnutrition, global health policy, tuberculosis, etc. Schedule for the week
Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Jim Kim, Ophelia Dahl, Todd McCormack and Thomas White began a movement in the 1980s that changed global health forever. Bending the Arc tells their story.
We invite you to become an Official Member of the Global Health Initiative (GHI). All Children’s National employees are invited to apply to for this new program, through which we will coordinate our education and research programs, mentorship opportunities, committee-based and strategic efforts, and networking. Please complete this form by April 15th to show […]
8th Annual Research & Education Week 2018 diversity powers innovation Visit researchweek.ctsicn.org for all event information including the Research and Education Week Program and Abstracts.
Community & Global Health present this Mix & Mingle as part of Research & Education Week Where: Bear Institute Vision Center 2nd Floor Main Hospital (Between the Auditorium and the Cafeteria) Why: Swing by to network with community and Global Health Colleagues, learn more about the Global health Initiative at Children's (GHI) and Child Health […]
Dr. Greg Roth Dr. Roth is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Global Health & Assistant Professor, Medicine - Cardiology at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. CNHS 2nd Floor Auditorium
Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan Professor of Heath Policy Management & Pediatrics, and Co-Director of The George Washington University Health Workforce Institute
