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International HeForShe: Why Doing the Right Thing Matters

During this webinar, a panel of international surgeons share their stories on being an ally to female surgeons, why they support the , and what prompted them to support women surgeons along with the benefits, challenges, barriers, and what they’ve found unique in supporting and promoting women surgeons, plus a live Q&A. This collaborative webinar was hosted by the ACSInternational Relations Committee and Women in Surgery Committee.

Speakers

Hiba Abdel-Aziz, MBBch, FÅ˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­
Chair, Fellowship Subcommittee of the International Relations Committee; Consultant, Women in Surgery Committee; Vice Chair, Chapter Activities-International Workgroup; Senior Consultant, Department of Surgery, Hamad General Hospital

Haytham Kaafarani, MD, MPH, FÅ˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­
Vice Chair, Executive Committee of the International Relations Committee; Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Director, Center for Outcomes & Patient Safety in Surgery, Director, Wound Center, Massachusetts General Hospital

Hani Al-Qadhi, MD, FRCSC
Senior Consultant Trauma Surgeon; Sultan Qaboos University Hospital Oman; Chairman of the General Surgery Residency Training Program; Oman Medical Specialty Board

Isabella Frigerio, MD, PhD, FÅ˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­
Senior Consultant Pancreatic Surgeon; Pancreatic Surgical Unit; Pederzoli Hospital - Italy; Co-Founder of Women in Surgery Italia

Mallika Tewari, MBBS, MS (Hons & Gold Medalist), MCh (Surgical Oncology), MRCSEd
Chief, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary and Gastrointestinal Division; Former Head, Department of Surgical Oncology; Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology; Institute of Medical Sciences; Banaras Hindu University, India

Lilian Torregrosa Almonacid, MD, MA, FÅ˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­
President, Colombian Surgical Society; ACSGovernor, Colombia Chapter; Chair, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Javeriana University; Professor and Head of Breast Surgery Unit - San Ignacio University Hospital, Bogotá, Colombia

William Sanchez Maldonado, MD, FÅ˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»­
Chair, Department of Surgery, Hospital Militar Central; Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Bogota, Colombia; President, ACSColombia Chapter; Director, Colombian Surgical Society

Hosted by the ACSInternational Relations Committee and Women in Surgery Committee.