Bethune Roundtable in General Surgery

Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Abebe Bekele

Dr. Abebe Bekele
Dean, School of Medicine at the University of Global Health Equity
Professor of Surgery, General and Thoracic Surgery
Governing Council and Chairman of Examinations & Credentials Committee, the College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)
Editor in Chief, East and Central Africa Journal of Surgery

Dr. Andrea MacNeill

Dr. Andrea MacNeill
Founder and Principal Investigator, UBC Planetary Healthcare Lab
Medical Director, Planetary Health at Vancouver Coastal Health
Staff Surgical Oncologist, Vancouver General Hospital and BC Cancer
Professor of Surgery, the University of British Columbia

Dr. Laura Donahoe

Dr. Laura Donahoe
Medical Director, Medical Device Reprocessing Department, Unity Health Network
Program Director and Professor of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery at the University of Toronto
Staff Thoracic Surgeon, Unity Health Network

Dr. Joel Parlow

Dr. Joel Parlow
Chair, Canadian Anesthesiologists Society International Education Foundation (CASIEF)
Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Queen’s University
Staff Anesthesiologist, General and Cardiovascular, Kingston Health Sciences Center

Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete

Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete
Member of Parliament and Minister for Health and Medical Services, Parliament of Fiji (2018 – 2022)
General Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, Fiji National University