OUGSG 2020 Conference: Surgical Priorities in a Global Pandemic
by Oxford University Global Surgery Group
Free half day webinar on surgical priorities in a global pandemic
Programme + registration: https://bit.ly/ougsg2020
A Global Health Conference for surgeons, ob/gyns and anaesthetists to learn from and with each other.
About this Event
This year, the annual OUGSG Conference will be a free, half-day conference in conversation with Oxford University Global Surgery Faculty and guest speakers. This event will be livestreamed and more details on how to view the conference will be sent to all registered attendees during the week of the conference.
The day will reflect on the future of surgery, anaesthesia and obstetrics amidst the changing global health situation. A wide range of topics will be covered such as the impact of the COVID-19 :
on anaesthetic and intensive care priorities
on sexual and reproductive health
on discovering important research questions
on prioritising resource allocation in the pandemics aftermath.
The day will also feature interviews with international colleagues to discuss:
HIC’s role in meaningfully supporting LMIC’s, both on the ground and remotely
Assessment of personal risk to practitioners/volunteers in an international crisis
The role of an HIC team in this pandemic
The group welcomes practitioners of all grades and disciplines engaged in global surgery, anaesthesia and obstetrics or related fields, especially our international colleagues.
To learn more about the Oxford University Global Surgery Group, visit our website at