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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

International College of Surgeons is hosting a side event to #WHA79 focused on Building Sustainable Perioperative Care! An engaging session you do not want to miss! 🗓️ May 17th 2026 ⏳5:30-7:30 pm Geneva Time Register: icsglobal.org/wha79-side-e... #globalsurgery #globalhealth

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

🌍 Join us for Global Surgery 101: Why Surgery Matters in Global Health An introductory webinar on why safe, timely & affordable surgical care is essential to health equity. 📅 May 3, 2026 ⏰ 3:00 PM GMT 🔗Register: bit.ly/GlobalSurger... @simurghgs.bsky.social #GlobalSurgery #GlobalHealth #Equity

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

What happens if You hold the Power of #equity in access to knowledge ? Another article made open access in 24hrs, while reviewers were paid a small fee which they chose to donate to article & support children’s surgery with. How does this make you feel? #GlobalSurgery jogs.one

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Standing room only at #GlobalSurgery sessions! It was truly a privilege to present collaborative effort of Journal of Global Surgery @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social @incisionglobal.bsky.social at #ACSCC25 & hear abt the impactful work of our colleagues! Thank you @facs.org for the opportunity!

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Proud to share “Equity Can Not Wait – A Paradigm Shift in Scientific Publication” with AAGS & InciSioN, now in Journal of Global Surgery (ONE). Equitable publishing is vital to advancing safe, timely surgical care for all. 🔗 jogs.one/jogs_1005_a_3/ #GlobalSurgery #OpenAccess

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

Sunday afternoon w @jogs_one & a cup of ceremonial Matcha! Btw call for articles, & for reviewers is open at JoGS; Peer reviewed Journal dedicated to #GlobalSurgery, open access w no fees for authors… Have you considered submitting a paper there? If not, why?

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Beyond proud of Dr. Habib Alagbo presenting the work of our team at the International Conference of Innovations in #GlobalSurgery! Thank you #ICIGS2025 for the opportunity! @incisionglobal.bsky.social @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social @chrisdodgion.bsky.social @lawshenhong.bsky.social

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International Global Surgery Symposium™ (IGSS) 2026 @igss-incision.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

⏳ 12 days left to submit your abstract for IGSS 2025! 🌍 Theme: Transdisciplinary Solutions for Stronger Surgical Systems 📅 Deadline: April 30, 2025 – 23:59 GMT 📩 Submit now: igss2025.incisionetwork.org/abstracts 🔍 Or scan the QR code! @incisionglobal.bsky.social @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Thank you Innovations in Global Surgery on behalf of our collaborative research team, we are very excited & honored to share our efforts! @lawshenhong.bsky.social @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social @incisionglobal.bsky.social #GlobalSurgery #Innovation #equity

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Over 5 billion people lack access to safe, timely & affordable surgical healthcare when they need it. #globalsurgery #WorldHealthDay @who.int

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ACS Resident and Associate Society @ras-acs.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

We’re stoked and excited to advocate! Who will win the digital👩‍⚖️👨‍⚖️🏆?! - trainees, we need your help! Be sure to tag us in your Hill photos #ACSLAS25!

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Joe Sakran, MD, MPH, MPA @josephsakran.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Kicking off @facs.org #ACSLAS25 with powerful words from Dean Elster on what it truly means to “Lead Change.” A reminder that leadership in surgery goes beyond the OR — it’s about vision, courage, and the commitment to shape a better future for our patients, teams, and profession.

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Have you submitted your abstract for Innovations in #GlobalSurgery? Deadline is March 28th and the conference is hybrid! jogs.one/icigs/

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Ramadan Mubarak! A time for reflection & interoception…Praying for peace, healing & return of compassion to hearts 🙏 🌙🕊️

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International Global Surgery Symposium™ (IGSS) 2026 @igss-incision.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Introducing the official logo of #IGSS2025! 🎉 This year's symposium will take place in Grenada from 29th to 31st August 2025. 🌍✨ Stay tuned for more updates as we unveil what’s in store for this incredible event! 🔥 #ComingSoon #StayTuned #TheFutureOfTheOR #InciSioN4GlobalSurgery #GlobalSurgery

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

New opinion piece: A Decade of Progress In Global Surgery: Expectations & Commitment for Latin America is out on Journal of #GlobalSurgery! Read Here: jogs.one #globalhealth

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Study by @medicalcollegeofwi.bsky.social 40% of residency applicants had #globalhealth experience & 71% would rank programs w funded #globalsurgery opportunities higher. Globally trainee interest is evident by growth of trainee led organizations @incisionglobal.bsky.social Dr. Christopher Dodgion

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Dr. Christopher Dodgion discussing the value of Academic #GlobalSurgery to institutions, faculty, trainees and collaborators in LMICS at the Ground Rounds at Houston Methodist this morning. @medicalcollegeofwi.bsky.social @houstonmethodist.bsky.social @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

I am a strong advocate for physicians & surgeons to get involved in the health policy space. Whether we do academic health policy work or run for office to serve, we MUST remember & uphold our Oath. “Primum non nocere….”

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The Global Surgery Foundation @surgfoundation.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

“I was diagnosed in March but only had surgery in August.” Shanty, a survivor, and Aryanthi Baramuli Putri of CISC Indonesia are working to raise awareness & push for faster access to care. 📖 Read Shanty's story: www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/news/2024/vo... #WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Happy National Woman Physicians Day to my incredible colleagues, mentors and role models! Thank you for all you do to heal, protect, educate & inspire! #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay!

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

Exciting news call for Abstracts for Innivations in #GlobalSurgery is opened! Submit abstracts here: jogs.one/icigs/

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InciSioN Global @incisionglobal.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

Exciting News! 1st Issue of The Journal of Global Surgery (ONE) is here! Available to you #OpenAccess! Read research articles, cases & opinion pieces in #GlobalSurgery now: jogs.one/issue/?issue... Submit your papers for the next issue today!

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Seeing a lot of discussions across various scientific fields abt issues w current publication models. JoGS offers an alternative approach & puts the power of publication in the hands of the scientific community. Call for papers is open for articles from across #globalsurgery ecosystem: jogs.one

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

W all that is happening in #globalhealth this week, it’s crucial to ensure access to high quality research. Journal of Global Surgery puts the power of publication back in the hands of scientific community. 1st issue is out: jogs.one/issue/?issue... Call for papers is open: jogs.one #globalsurgery

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

AI to prescribe drugs as a practitioner? This is a public safety hazard. I am not aware of any AI who has been proven safe or effective to be equal to a health care practitioner

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JAMA @jama.com · 24/01/2025

Viewpoint discusses the recommendations from the US Department of Health and Human Services for creating a more equitable and representative body of research with improved inclusion of LGBTQI+ participants. ja.ma/3CoNVAH #MedSky

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Dr. Tom Frieden @drtomfrieden.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) has provided real-time data and analysis about disease outbreaks and emerging health threats without a break every week since 1960. Until today.

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Association of Academic Global Surgery @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

🚨Exciting News!🌍 1st Issue of The Journal of Global Surgery (ONE) is here! Available to you #OpenAccess! Read research articles, cases & opinion pieces in #GlobalSurgery now: jogs.one/issue/?issue... ➡️Submit your papers for the next issue today!📖 @incisionglobal.bsky.social

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

Exciting news! The first issue of the Journal of Global Surgery is out now! You can read the issue open access here: jogs.one/issue/?issue... #GlobalSurgery #GlobalHealth #equity

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Many Congratulations! Looking forward to serving alongside all of you! 🎉 #GlobalSurgery

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Association of Academic Global Surgery @aaglobalsurgery.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

You are invited! Annual AAGS Business Meeting is taking place on Dec 16th 2:30 pm GMT. Join in to hear abt organizational updates, opportunities to engage and elections! Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #GlobalSurgery #globalhealth

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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Updated, now with over 100 global health organizations go.bsky.app/Df5hsLV

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Deadline to self nominate to AAGS committees is extended: bit.ly/AAGSCommittees Deadline: Dec 15 2024 Not an AAGS member yet? Join us: bit.ly/JoinAAGS #AcademicGlobalSurgery #GlobalSurgery #anesthesia #nursing #obgyn #trauma #midwife #pharmacy #surgery

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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Harvard peeps—students, staff, faculty! Join us on Dec 9 4-6pm at the School of Public Health for a discussion of our new Lancet Commission on Investing in Health report Scan to register If you’re not at Harvard but want to attend, message me & I’ll ask the organizers to get you a visitor pass

Flyer for a launch event of Global Health 2050, the 3rd report of the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Are you passionate about academic #GlobalSurgery? Self nominate to join AAGS committees: bit.ly/AAGSCommittees Deadline: Dec 1st 2024 Not an AAGS member yet? Join us: bit.ly/JoinAAGS #anesthesia #nursing #obgyn #equity

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

This is a day to memorialize those who have been murdered as a result of transphobia. Bc hate leads to violence & death. Despite thousands of years of history most people know very little abt transgender people, or worse know misinformation. It’s time to change that!

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Calling all trainees: Submit your Abstracts to ICS USS International Scholarship Competition for a chance to present at the 2025 Annual Surgical Update! Winning Presentations will receive awards! Submit: www.ficsonline.org/i4a/pages/in... #GlobalSurgery @incisionglobal.bsky.social #SoMe4GS

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

I have created a #GlobalSurgery started pack trying to make it easier to find & follow each other. Here is version 1! Please comment and I’d be happy to add you (I apologize if I have missed anyone) go.bsky.app/32Di4bf

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Partners In Health Canada 🇨🇦 @pihcanada.org · 19/11/2024

The Paul Farmer Symposium is happening today at 1:30 PM EST! It's your chance to explore key issues in #globalhealth and equity, all while honouring the incredible legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer. Be sure to tune in for a memorable experience. 📝 Register now: buff.ly/4fSsGVV

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Reading the latest publication on PASHeF consensus. A very interesting process & approach to regional policy development for strengthening surgical healthcare systems: #GlobalSurgery #globalhealth #healthpolicy journals.plos.org/globalpublic...

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InciSioN Global @incisionglobal.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Join #InternationalTeam2025! 🌍 Applications are open from 8th November to 10th December 2024. Don't miss this chance to be part of the largest global surgery community. Apply at forms.gle/PDJpX4fMztEy... #TheFutureOfTheOR #InciSioN4GlobalSurgery

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

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InciSioN Global @incisionglobal.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Find your #IT2025 team, showcase your skills, and make a difference! 📖 Explore the details in our call booklet. 📝 Apply here: forms.gle/PDJpX4fMztEy... Be part of the us! #TheFutureOfTheOR #InciSioN4GlobalSurgery

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Katayoun S Madani MD MS FICS(Jr) @katayounmadani.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Hello Blue Sky! Here to connect w friends & colleagues old and new. Looking forward to discussions on equitable access to surgical healthcare, policy, innovation & so much more! #GlobalSurgery

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