BarnabasAlayande Rwanda

BarnabasAlayande

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Time	Session

07:15 08:15	SHAPING THE FUTURE OF ACADEMIC GLOBAL SURGERY: ACCREDITATION, CAREERS, AND COMMUNITY ISS/SIC / AAGS 261 ChristopherDodgion Chair United States KristinLong Chair United States FIRESIDE CHAT 1: PROGRAM ACCREDITATION IN GLOBAL SURGERY 261-1 MosesIsiagi Speaker South Africa SanjayKrishnaswami Moderator United States ElijahRiddle Panelist United States FIRESIDE CHAT 2: CAREER DEVELOPMENT IN ACADEMIC GLOBAL SURGERY 261-2 Patricia JoyNumann Speaker United States KatayounMadani Moderator United States BarnabasAlayande Panelist Rwanda Room: Camelias (Floor 6)
10:30 12:00	ETHICAL PUBLISHING IN GLOBAL SURGERY WJS 253 AdamGyedu Moderator Ghana Sherry M.Wren Moderator United States SUBJECT, NOT PARTNER? EDITORIAL ETHICS IN GLOBAL RESEARCH 253-1 Sherry M.Wren Speaker United States LITERATURE ACCESS INEQUITY AND AUTHORSHIP DATA 253-2 Margaret AnneTarpley Speaker Botswana OUTREACH AND INCLUSION EFFORTS BY WILEY 253-3 SamanthaDavies Speaker United States CURRENT STATE: IMBALANCE IN EQUITABLE RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS 253-4 Emmanuel AdoyiAmeh Speaker Nigeria UNC/MALAWI COLLABORATIVE SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES 253-5 Anthony GbolahanCharles Speaker United States COLLABORATIVE FRAMEWORK MODEL US/GHANA 253-6 AdamGyedu Speaker Ghana THE PATH FORWARD 253-7 BarnabasAlayande Speaker Rwanda PANEL Q&A 253-8 AdamGyedu Panelist Ghana Anthony GbolahanCharles Panelist United States BarnabasAlayande Panelist Rwanda Emmanuel AdoyiAmeh Panelist Nigeria Margaret AnneTarpley Panelist Botswana SamanthaDavies Panelist United States Sherry M.Wren Panelist United States Room: Arco Iris (Floor 6)
12:15 13:15	POSTER WALK 7 - GENERAL SURGERY ISS/SIC PW07 Kathleen M.Casey Moderator United States Michael G.Sarr Moderator United States A PROSPECTIVE RESEARCH STUDY ON EXCESS WATER USAGE DUE TO THE CONVENTIONAL SCRUBBING TECHNIQUE IN SOUTH AFRICAN STATE HOSPITALS PW07-01 AlvinDrabile Speaker South Africa COST-SAVING STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE SURGICAL CARE: A SCOPING REVIEW OF EFFICIENCY MODELS AND POTENTIAL APPROACHES PW07-02 BarnabasAlayande Speaker Rwanda SURGICAL CARE DELIVERY IN NEPAL: A QUALITATIVE STUDY PW07-03 ElisabethHansen Speaker United States PORTABLE ENDOSCOPY IN JUNGLE SETTINGS: INITIAL EXPERIENCE FROM A PILOT PROJECT IN RURAL MYANMAR PW07-04 GraceTan Speaker Singapore PERIOPERATIVE OUTCOMES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG ADULT PATIENTS UNDERGOING LAPAROTOMY FOR NON-TRAUMATIC ACUTE ABDOMEN IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA: A MULTI-CENTER PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY PW07-05 Yoseph SolomonBezabih Speaker Ethiopia RISK FACTORS FOR MORTALITY AMONG VICTIMS OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE IN FOUR LOW TO MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES PW07-06 KathrynChu Speaker South Africa EMPOWERING FRONTLINE SOTA CARE: A PRACTICAL SURGICAL AND EMERGENCY TRAINING INITIATIVE IN EASTERN DR CONGO PW07-07 Neil RobertWetzig Speaker Australia A CLINICAL AUDIT OF GENERAL SURGERY OPERATIVE NOTE DOCUMENTATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STANDARDIZED TEMPLATE. PW07-08 HritikSavla Speaker India USE OF REBOA FOR POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE: SCOPING REVIEW OF EFFICACY, SAFETY, AND GLOBAL APPLICATION FOR OBSTETRIC CARE PW07-09 ErikGardner Speaker United States ADVANCING ACADEMIC GLOBAL SURGERY: EQUITY METRICS AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ACADEMIC GLOBAL SURGERY, 2017–2025 PW07-10 KatayounMadani Speaker United States TRANEXAMIC ACID IN ELECTIVE ABDOMINAL SURGERY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS PW07-11 LeonardoGonzález Bustos Speaker Mexico COST EFFECTIVE REIAIR OF MASSIVE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS USING COMBINED IMMERSING TECHNIQUE PW07-12 MikhailPliss Speaker Russia NATIONAL SURGICAL PLANNING IN NEPAL: USING A QUANTITATIVE SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS TOOL TO GUIDE POLICY DEVELOPMENT PW07-13 NardeenDawood Speaker United States MEDICAL STUDENTS’ EXPERIENCE OF TEACHING AND EXAMINATION OF VASCULAR SURGERY IN SWEDEN PW07-14 MartinMacek Speaker Sweden OPTIMIZING SURGICAL TREATMENT OF HEPATIC ECHINOCOCCOSIS IN ENDEMIC AREAS: EXPERIENCE FROM KYRGYZSTAN PW07-15 TillekBelekov Speaker Kyrgyzstan UNCOVERING THE HIDDEN BURDEN: A COMMUNITY-BASED SURVEY OF NEGLECTED SURGICAL CONDITIONS IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA PW07-16 BarnabasAlayande Speaker Rwanda ACADEMIC RESEARCH RETREAT: A NOVEL APPROACH TO MAXIMISE THE RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION EFFORTS OF MEDICAL STUDENTS AND JUNIOR DOCTORS PW07-17 FinnBattleday Speaker New Zealand THE IMPACT OF GENDER DYADS ON SELF-REPORTED OPERATIVE ROLE IN GENERAL SURGERY PW07-18 MarquiseSingleterry Speaker United States VIRTUAL SURGICAL SIMULATION IN GRADUATE ENTRY MEDICAL EDUCATION: A NEEDS-DRIVEN FRAMEWORK PW07-19 TalhahBin-Islam Speaker United Kingdom DETERMINANTS OF PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION FOLLOWING EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMY IN THE BUEA AND LIMBE REGIONAL HOSPITALS: A FIVE - YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY PW07-20 Ngomba DivineMartin Mokake Speaker Cameroon STRENGTHENING DIABETES FOOT INFECTION DETECTION THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS IN RURAL EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA PW07-21 KathrynChu Speaker South Africa Exhibition (Floor 7) Poster Board 4
13:30 15:00	FREE PAPER SESSION - BASIC SCIENCE ISS/SIC 295 HirotoshiKikuchi Moderator Japan KirtanaPonnuswamy Moderator United Kingdom SARCOPENIA, MYOSTEATOSIS, AND FRAILTY PARAMETERS TO PREDICT ADVERSE OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMY: PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL MULTICENTRE COHORT STUDY 295-01 BrittanyPark Speaker New Zealand RISK FACTORS OF POOR LONG-TERM OUTCOMES IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AFTER MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY 295-02 KoheiMiyamoto Speaker Japan PEER PERFORMANCE IN BASIC SURGICAL SKILLS WITH UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT TUTORS 295-03 AmerAl Ani Speaker United Arab Emirates CESAREANS TO CROCODILE BITES: CASE DIVERSITY AND WORKFORCE ANALYSIS IN A PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL IN SOLOMON ISLANDS 295-04 DylanBush Speaker United States REDUCTION OF COMPLICATIONS IN SURGICAL PATIENTS THROUGH NEBULIZED DRUGS 295-05 Cristian De JesúsGarcía Aguilar Speaker Mexico CARBUNCLE MANAGEMENT: A PILOT CONTROLLED TRIAL COMPARING SKIN-SPARING SAUCERIZATION FOLLOWED BY DELAYED PRIMARY CLOSURE VERSUS TRADITIONAL SAUCERIZATION 295-06 Nur Syafawani BtGhauth Speaker Malaysia PLACE-BASED INNOVATIONS IN RWANDAN UNDERGRADUATE SURGICAL EDUCATION: A DISTRICT HOSPITAL CLINICAL CLERKSHIP FRAMEWORK 295-07 BarnabasAlayande Speaker Rwanda FRAILTY USING THE CLINICAL FRAILTY SCALE TO PREDICT SHORTAND LONG-TERM ADVERSE OUTCOMES FOLLOWING EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMY: META-ANALYSIS 295-08 BrittanyPark Speaker New Zealand TWO REALITIES, TWO CONTINENTS: AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON LICHTENSTEIN TECHNIQUE IN PORTUGAL AND BRAZIL 295-09 CarlotaMiranda Speaker Portugal Room: Oaxaca A (Floor 5)

Thursday, 23 April 2026

Time	Session

13:30 15:00	FREE PAPER SESSION - GLOBAL SURGERY ISS/SIC 465 ChristopherDodgion Moderator United States NobhojitRoy Moderator Rwanda A UGANDAN PRECISION GLOBAL SURGERY EDUCATION PILOT 465-01 SergioNavarro Speaker United States EARLY DETECTION OF POSTOPERATIVE DETERIORATION WITH ENHANCED MONITORING USING SENSORS (EMUS) 465-02 AfraJiwa Speaker United Kingdom ESSENTIAL SURGERY GUIDELINES DURING COVID-19: TYPES OF SOURCES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE SURGICAL PRACTICE 465-03 AnikaAgrawal Speaker United States RESIDENT-LED ADOPTION OF ROUTINE LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY IN A NIGERIAN TEACHING HOSPITAL 465-04 AdedayoLawal Speaker Nigeria IMPROVING IMPLEMENTATION OF ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER CESAREAN SECTION PROTOCOL IN RESOURCE LIMITED SETTING OF KOIDU GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL, SIERRA LEONE 2024. A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FROM EVIDENCE TO REALITY. 465-05 HailemariamGetachew Speaker Sierra Leone BRIDGING HEALTHCARE GAPS: MIXED REALITY APPLICATIONS IN REMOTE MEDICAL OUTREACH 465-06 AilicaLee Speaker Singapore SURGICAL ACCESS IN ETHIOPIA: A GEOSPATIAL MODELING STUDY 465-07 ChidinmaIkonte Speaker United States EXAMINING THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF VASCULAR SURGERY: A 12-MONTH SINGLE INSTITUTION REVIEW 465-08 KevinCasey Speaker United States NATIONAL TRENDS IN CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN MEXICO FROM 2008-2023: A NATIONWIDE RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS 465-09 Dario MissaelRocha Castellanos Speaker United States SHARING INNOVATIONS IN NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING ACROSS AFRICAN CONTEXTS: PILOT IMPLEMENTATION OF RWANDA TRAINING TOOLS IN NIGERIA 465-10 BarnabasAlayande Speaker Rwanda Room: Camelias (Floor 6)
15:30 17:00	ANESTHESIA AND SURGICAL DISPARITIES AROUND THE WORLD: HICS AND LMICS ISS/SIC 446 ChristopherDodgion Moderator United States KellyMcqueen Moderator United States BEYOND "GETTING THERE"- DEFINING AND ILLUSTRATING DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO SURGICAL HEALTHCARE: A FRAMEWORK OF GEOGRAPHY, TIME, STRUCTURE, RESOURCES, FINANCE, AND POLITICS 446-1 BarnabasAlayande Speaker Rwanda A (RE)VIEW FROM THE SOUTH: GLOBAL SURGERY AFTER A DECADE 446-2 NobhojitRoy Speaker Rwanda IMPROVING ANESTHESIA AND SURGICAL CARE THROUGH EDUCATION CAPACITY BUILDING: EXPERIENCE FROM EAST AFRICA 446-3 BantayehuSileshi Speaker United States COMMUNITY INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO SURGICAL CARE IN AFRICA 446-4 KathrynChu Speaker South Africa Room: Jardin (Floor 6)