Dr. Stacey Stokes, the Course Director, provides a brief introduction to global child health and outline the week ahead.
Dr. Stacey Stokes is an attending in the Division of Hospitalist Medicine at Children’s National Hospital. Her global health career has included work in South Africa, Guyana, India and Haiti. Current international work involves yearly visits to Port au Prince, Haiti to provide inpatient clinical care and medical education to Haitian pediatric residents through Project Medishare. She has a special interest in international and local global health resident education and current work is surrounding growth of an e-module learning platform for global health education. She is co-director of the Global Health Curriculum at Children’s National Hospital and is available as a global health mentor for CNH residents.