Centre for Global Surgery

Centre for Global Surgery Injury and acute surgical disease represents a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. CGS works with LMIC to try and limit the burden of disease.

12/19/2025


Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation
McGill Global Health Programs
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma
Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis
UFR SANTE UGB Dhulikhel Hospital

📢Recently, CGS co-directors attended the Co-Design Workshop hosted by 🚀 Canadian Space Agency & the Canadian Red Cross i...
12/03/2025

📢Recently, CGS co-directors attended the Co-Design Workshop hosted by 🚀 Canadian Space Agency & the Canadian Red Cross in Longueuil.
The focus was driving cross-sector innovation✨& exploring synergies🤝to develop pilot projects for remote health & emergency response🚑.
Stay tuned for more!
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📢Récemment, les codirecteurs du CCM ont participé à l'atelier de co-conception organisé par 🚀Canadian Space Agency et la Canadian Red Cross à Longueuil.
L'objectif était de stimuler l'innovation intersectorielle✨et d'explorer les synergies🤝 afin de développer des projets pilotes dans le domaine de la santé à distance et des interventions d'urgence🚑.
Restez à l'écoute pour en savoir plus !

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

McGill Global Health Programs
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma
Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis
UFR SANTE UGB

🏥 In October & November, CGS & JUZOOR for Health & Social Development trained 48 healthcare professionals in East Jerusa...
11/25/2025

🏥 In October & November, CGS & JUZOOR for Health & Social Development trained 48 healthcare professionals in East Jerusalem, enhancing their life-saving skills & strengthening their capacity to care for the wounded amid the ongoing conflict in Palestine.
Initiative supported by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
More info: http://shorturl.at/rsvOQ
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🏥 En octobre et novembre, le CCM et JUZOOR for Health & Social Development ont formé 48 professionnels de santé à Jérusalem-Est, améliorant ainsi leurs compétences en matière de premiers secours et leur capacité à soigner les blessés dans le contexte du conflit qui sévit actuellement en Palestine.
Initiative soutenue par le College royal des médecins et chirurgiens du Canada.
Pour en savoir plus : http://shorturl.at/rsvOQ

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

McGill Global Health Programs
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma

🌟Great work,  Koufos!🌟Her poster at the Global Health Night about the project on Amber in Nepal confirmed it's a user-fr...
11/19/2025

🌟Great work, Koufos!🌟
Her poster at the Global Health Night about the project on Amber in Nepal confirmed it's a user-friendly, valuable tool for trauma metrics at Dhulikhel Hospital.
Next steps: training, access & support to tackle implementation challenges!
Full story: https://shorturl.at/BZQxi
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🌟Beau travail, Olivia Koufos !🌟
Son affiche sur son projet Amber au Népal a confirmé qu'il s'agit d'un outil convivial et précieux pour mesurer les traumatismes à Dhulikhel Hospital.
Prochaines étapes : formation, accès et soutien pour relever les défis liés à la mise en œuvre !

Article complet : https://shorturl.at/BZQxi

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation McGill Global Health Programs

Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' AllianceA
Code Trauma

🌟A strong partnership in action! 💪 This week, CGS & the Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louisdelivered TDTR course ski...
10/23/2025

🌟A strong partnership in action! 💪
This week, CGS & the Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis
delivered TDTR course skill stations in Dakar, Senegal for local:
* Health professionals 🩺 &
* First responders 🚑.

Improving global trauma care 🌍, supported by Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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🌟Cette semaine, le CCM et l' Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis ont animé des ateliers de compétences du cours d'ITCE (traumatologie) à Dakar, au Sénégal, au profit des:
* Professionnels de la santé 🩺 et
* Sapeurs-pompiers 🚑.
Améliorer les soins de traumatologie, avec le soutien continu du Royale des Médecins et Chirurgiens du Canada. 🌍

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

McGill Global Health Programss
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma

💥Perform X Launch! 🚀Fireside Chat with Super Bowl Champion & MD Laurent Duvernay-Tardif & mental performance expert Jean...
10/20/2025

💥Perform X Launch! 🚀
Fireside Chat with Super Bowl Champion & MD Laurent Duvernay-Tardif & mental performance expert Jean François Ménard.
Learn elite strategies for healthcare mastery.
📅 Oct 24 ⏰ 3:00 PM at MGH Amphitheatre or Online.
To register email: maria.cortese@muhc.mcgill.ca
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💥Lancement de Perform X ! 🚀
Discussion informelle avec le champion du Super Bowl et médecin Laurent Duvernay-Tardif et l'expert en performance mentale Jean François Ménard.
Découvrez les stratégies d'élite pour maîtriser les soins de santé.
📅 24 octobre ⏰ 15 h à l'amphithéâtre MGH ou en ligne.
Pour vous inscrire, envoyez un courriel à : maria.cortese@muhc.mcgill.ca

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

McGill Global Health Programs
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health CentreMcGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma

Members of CGS and MGH contributed to “The hidden epidemiology of trauma in Nunavik: a call for a dedicated trauma regis...
10/08/2025

Members of CGS and MGH contributed to “The hidden epidemiology of trauma in Nunavik: a call for a dedicated trauma registry,” led by our collaborator Lilly Groszman. The study highlights the importance of accurate trauma data collection to improve care in Northern Quebec.
📖 Read more: https://shorturl.at/nEqv3
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Des membres du CCM et de l'HGM ont contribué à l'étude intitulée « L'épidémiologie cachée des traumatismes au Nunavik : appel à la création d'un registre dédié aux traumatismes", menée par notre collaboratrice Lilly Groszman. Cette étude souligne l'importance d'une collecte précise des données sur les traumatismes afin d'améliorer les soins dans le nord du Québec.
📖 Pour en savoir plus : https://shorturl.at/nEqv3

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

McGill Global Health Programs
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma

🏥Reducing the global burden of injury is key to our work at CGS. We collaborate with local partners 🌎to improve trauma m...
09/19/2025

🏥Reducing the global burden of injury is key to our work at CGS. We collaborate with local partners 🌎to improve trauma management and emergency preparedness🔥.
Want to know how?
Visit our website to see our programs👉 https://www.cglobalsurgery.com/
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🏥Réduire le fardeau mondial des blessures est au cœur de notre travail chez le CCM. Nous collaborons avec des partenaires locaux 🌎 afin d'améliorer la prise en charge des traumatismes et la préparation aux situations d'urgence🔥.
Vous souhaitez en savoir plus ?
Rendez-vous sur notre site web pour découvrir nos programmes
👉 https://www.cglobalsurgery.com/

💥Med student Olivia Koufos gained valuable hands-on experience in Nepal, participating in hospital rounds, emergency car...
09/05/2025

💥Med student Olivia Koufos gained valuable hands-on experience in Nepal, participating in hospital rounds, emergency care & piloting CGS's trauma registry, Amber, with our partners at Dhulikhel Hospital🌍

👏Through partnerships, we continue to advance global health.
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💥Olivia Koufos, étudiante en médecine, a acquis une précieuse expérience pratique au Népal en participant à des visites hospitalières, à des soins d'urgence et en pilotant le registre des traumatismes du CCM, Amber, avec nos partenaires de

👏Grâce à des partenariats, nous continuons à faire progresser la santé mondiale. 🌍

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

Global Health Programs
universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
University, Department of Surgery


Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
- International Association of Student Surgical Societies

As a CGS co-director, 🩺Dr. Deckelbaum applies his expertise as a trauma surgeon🏥 to advance surgical care worldwide. He ...
08/27/2025

As a CGS co-director, 🩺Dr. Deckelbaum applies his expertise as a trauma surgeon🏥 to advance surgical care worldwide. He is dedicated to saving lives in critical moments.
Read how his dedication led to a remarkable outcome in this story👉 https://www.mghfoundation.com/news/on-the-other-side-of-trauma/
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En tant que codirecteur du CCM, 🩺le Dr Deckelbaum met à profit son expertise de chirurgien traumatologue🏥 pour faire progresser les soins chirurgicaux dans le monde entier. Il se consacre à sauver des vies dans les moments critiques.
Découvrez comment son dévouement a conduit à un résultat remarquable dans cet article👉 https://www.fondationhgm.com/nouvelles/lorsque-la-vie-bascule/

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation l l McGill Global Health Programs l Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre l McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences l Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre l Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS) l IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies l Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance l Code Trauma l Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis
Dhulikhel Hospital

After a waterskiing accident changed his life, Jeremy Cuttler wants to give back to the teams who saved him. When Montreal lawyer Jeremy Cuttler went waterskiing one summer day in 2018, little did he know how drastically his life was about to change. While out on the lake, Jeremy struck a huge woode...

08/22/2025

🌟In Nepal, one of the healthcare professionals who participated in the TDTR course shares her story.
Watch her video to learn about her first-hand experience.

Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences(KUSMS), Dhulikhel Hospital
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🌟Au Népal, l'une des professionnelles de santé ayant participé à la formation d’ITCE partage son histoire.
Regardez sa vidéo pour découvrir son expérience personnelle.

Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation

McGill Global Health Programs
Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre
McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)
IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma
Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis

🌟Discover how tailored strategies are improving surgical care in the Circumpolar North❄️by addressing unique challenges....
08/12/2025

🌟Discover how tailored strategies are improving surgical care in the Circumpolar North❄️by addressing unique challenges.
CGS participated in this review that offers key insights to help build more equitable healthcare systems worldwide.
To learn more 👉: https://shorturl.at/g0QxR
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🌟Découvrez comment des stratégies sur mesure améliorent les soins chirurgicaux dans le Nord circumpolaire❄️ en relevant des défis uniques.
Le CCM a participé à cette étude qui offre des informations clés pour aider à mettre en place des systèmes de santé plus équitables à travers le monde.
Pour en savoir plus 👉 : https://shorturl.at/g0QxR

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Fondation Hôpital général de Montréal, Montreal General Hospital Foundation
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS) IASSS - International Association of Student Surgical Societies
Canadian Global Surgery Trainees' Alliance
Code Trauma

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