InciSioN Ghana Global Surgery Symposium 2025_IGGSS 2025
Description & schedule
Summary
The InciSioN Ghana Global Surgery Symposium will be more than just an academic gathering. It will be a call to action to build capacity, foster collaboration, and inspire a new generation of healthcare professionals to take their place in promoting surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia care in Ghana. By investing in the comprehensive education and training of the next generation of surgeons in Ghana, we are laying the groundwork for a future where safe, timely, and affordable surgical care is accessible to all. The summary of the conference structure is as below: • Keynote Sessions: Talks by renowned global surgery experts and senior surgeons on the state of Global Surgery in Ghana, key issues, innovations, and future directions in global surgery as it relates to Ghana. • Panel Discussions: Interactive discussions on challenges and solutions in global surgery, featuring a mix of local and international experts. • Poster and Abstract Presentations: Opportunities for participants to present research or case studies relevant to global surgery in Ghana. • Workshops: Practical sessions on surgical techniques, research and advocacy • Networking Events: Social gatherings and networking opportunities including a ‘Women in Surgery, Obstetrics and Anaesthesia’ event to foster collaboration and mentorship.
Learning objectives
- Outline the key findings of the Ghana National Surgical, Obstetrics and Anaesthesia Plan
- Learn the concepts of Global Surgery