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_*Innovation, Advancement, and Best Practices To Achieve Global Goals
**Unite For Sight's Fourth Annual International Health Conference*_
*    APRIL 14-15, 2007 - STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, 
CALIFORNIA, USA
*http://uniteforsight.org/conference/2007/index.php
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*Register Today For A Reduced Rate! (Current Rate is $45 Students/$65 
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*When:* April 14-15, 2007
*Where:* Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA
*Theme:* "Innovation, Advancement, and Best Practices To Achieve Global 
Goals"
*Who should attend?*Anyone interested in eye care, international health, 
medicine, health education, health promotion, public health, 
international service, nonprofits, or microenterprise
*Conference Goal: *To exchange ideas across disciplines about best 
practices in public health, medicine and research, and international 
health and development.  Conference topics range from/ "The Right to 
Health: Towards Social Inclusion and Universal Health Care in Latin 
America"/ and /"Antiretroviral Drugs and Issues of Drug Access and 
Quality in the Developing World"/ to /"Global Progress in Preventing the 
Burden of Blindness and Other Diseases Caused by Measles and Rubella"/ 
and /"Once I Was Blind....The Challenges of Eye Care in Ghana"/**

    * Join over 1,500 leaders, doctors, professionals, and students from
      5 continents
    * More than 230 speakers about eye care, public health,
      international development, entrepreneurship, microfinance, policy
      and advocacy, bioethics, and medicine
    * Exchange ideas about best practices to achieve global goals in
      health and development


        _LIST OF CONFERENCE SESSIONS ARE LISTED BELOW_


        ·         General Topics With Conference Sessions


        a.      Global Health and Development


        b.      Overseas Volunteering


        c.       Health and Human Rights


        d.      Microfinance and Social Entrepreneurship


        e.       Refugee Health


        f.       HIV/AIDS


        g.      Infectious Disease


        h.      International Health and Development By Region


        i.        Global Eye Care


        j.        Glaucoma Symposium


        _GLOBAL HEALTH -- SESSIONS_


        _Partnerships in Public Health_

*"Partnerships in Public Health"*, Jacob Kumaresan/, MD, MPH, Dr.PH, 
President, International Trachoma Initiative/
*"International Trachoma Initiative - Public/Private Partnership To 
Eradicate Blinding Trachoma"*, Joe Feczko/, MD, Chief Medical Officer; 
President, Worldwide Development, Pfizer Inc./
*"Public Private Partnerships to Provide Safe Drinking Water in 
Africa"*, Greg Allgood/, PhD, Director, Children's Safe Drinking Water, 
Procter & Gamble/
*"Public Private Partnerships to Advance Technologies for Neglected 
Disease"*, Christopher Elias/, MD, MPH, President of PATH/


        _Health As If People Mattered_

*"Health As If People Mattered: Development With A Human Face"*, John 
Hammock/, PhD, The Alexander N. McFarlane Associate Professor of Public 
Policy, Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science 
and Policy and The Fletcher School, Tufts University; Former Executive 
Director, Oxfam America; former Executive Director, ACCION 
International; Founder and Former Director, Feinstein International 
Famine Center, Tufts University; Consultant, Women's World Banking and 
USAID/
*"To Replant the Uprooted: Toward a Shared Vision of Healthy 
Communities"*, George Rupp/, PhD, President and CEO, International 
Rescue Committee/


        _Health and Development in the 21st Century_

*"Young Leaders In Action: Tomorrow's Leaders But Also Today's"*, 
William Reese/, President and CEO, International Youth Foundation/
*"Critical Health Issues in the 21st Century"*, Susan Blumenthal/, MD, 
MPA, Former US Assistant Surgeon General, Clinical Professor of 
Psychiatry at Georgetown School of Medicine and Tufts University Medical 
Center/
*"Challenges in Public Health: From Smallpox and Polio Eradication to 
SARS and Avian Influenza"*, David Heymann/, MD, MPH, Former Executive 
Director for Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization/


        _Global Health, Economic Unions, and The State_

*"Global Health and Economic Unions"*, Stephen Bezruchka/, MD, MPH, 
Senior Lecturer, University of Washington School of Public Health and 
Community Medicine/
*"Global Rationalities and Local Disasters: Reconsidering the Role of 
the State in Global Public Health"*, Craig Janes/, PhD, Associate Dean, 
Education, Faculty of Health Sciences Office of the Dean, Simon Fraser 
University/


        _Humanitarian Emergencies_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Stephen Tomlin/, Vice President of Program, 
Policy and Planning, International Medical Corps/


        _International Community Health_

*"Community Programs With Vision"*, David Werner/, PhD, Co-Founder, 
Director of HealthWrights (Workgroup for People's Health and Rights); 
Visiting Professor at Boston University International School of Public 
Health; Author, "Where There Is No Doctor"/
*"The Philosophies of International Care: Do No Harm"*, Cliff 
OCallahan/, MD, /PhD, Middlesex Hospital Family Practice Program


        _Perspectives on Global Health_

*"Traingulation: Using Existing Data For Program Improvement and Policy 
Recommendations - The Case of Botswana and Malawi"*, Karen White/, MBA, 
MPH, Senior Researcher, Institute for Global Health, UCSF/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Farshad Rastegar/, MD, President and CEO, 
Relief International/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Jim Smith/, Executive Director, American 
International Health Alliance Inc./
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Sarah Shannon/, Executive Director, Hesperian 
Foundation/


        _Innovative Programs and Organizations_

*"The Emergence of a New Type of Physician: Lessons Learned From 
International Experiences"*, Andre-Jacques Neusy/, MD, DTM&H, Associate 
Professor of Medicine; Director of Center for Global Health, New York 
University School of Medicine/
*"From Strong Innovative Programs to Strong Innovative Organizations"*, 
Bjorg Palsdottir/, MPA, Consultant, Co-Founder and Associate Director of 
the Center for Global Health at New York Unive/


        _Beyond Firewood: Basic Needs in Developing Countries_

*"Solar Cooking and Solar Water Pasteurization - Addressing Two Basic 
Needs in Developing Countries"*, Robert Metcalf/, PhD, Professor 
Biological Sciences, California State University, Sacramento; Treasurer, 
Solar Cookers International/
*"Addressing The Reproductive Health of Women and Girls Displaced By 
Conflict and Natural Disasters"*, Sandra Krause/, MPH, BSN, Reproductive 
Health Project Director, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children/


        _Childhood Diseases_

*"Expanding Community Case Management for Childhood Diseases in 
Conflict-Affected Countries: Scale and Impact in Rwanda and South 
Sudan"*, Emmanuel dHarcourt/, Senior Child Survival Technical/
*"Tears of a Dying Child: An Insight into Child Mortality From Disease 
in Ghana"*, Samuel Edusa/, MD Candidate, University of Ghana Medical 
School; Chairman, LifeSavers Initiative NGO/
*"Global Epidemiology of Childhood Blindness: Challenges for Public 
Health Ophthalmology"*, Mohammad Muhit/, MD, Clinical Research Fellow, 
International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene and 
Tropical Medicine/
*"Childhood Blindness in Sri Lanka"*, Habiba Rawoof/, MBBS, DOphth, 
M.Sc.CEH, Ophthalmologist, Sri Lanka/


        _Children, Global Health and Development_

*"Challenges of Partnering to Achieve Global Health Goals Impacting 
Children"*, Andrea Gay/, MA, MCP, Director, Children's Health Program, 
United Nations Foundation/
*"How To Help Children in Humanitarian Emergencies"*, Marisa Herran/, 
MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University; 
Co-Director, Rainbow Center for Global Child Health/


        _Education and International Development_

*"Education in Africa: Foreign Aid to the Rescue?"*, Joel Samoff/, 
Consulting Professor, Center for African Studies, Stanford University/
*"Creating a Real Learning Environment in a Rural School in South 
India"*, Mason Byles/, former executive, Hewlett Packard/


        _Leadership of Youth-Led Global NGOs: A Special Workshop_

*"Leadership of Student-Led Global NGOs"*, Derek Yach/, MBChB, MPH, 
Director of Rockefeller Foundation's Program on Global Health/


        _Technology and Telemedicine: New Innovations in Health Care_

*"Case Studies of the Interactions between Governance and Healthcare 
Technology Solutions"*, Kathryn McDonald/, Executive Director and Senior 
Scholar, Center for Health Policy/Center for Primary Care and Outcomes 
Research, Stanford University/
*"Deploying a Low Cost, Long Distance WiFi-based Teleophthalmology 
Network in Rural India: The Aravind Experience"*, Sonesh Surana/, PhD 
Candidate, University of California at Berkeley/
*"Project ECHO: Telemedicine Extension For Community Healthcare 
Outcomes"*, Sanjeev Arora/, MD, Executive Vice Chairman, Department of 
Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine/
*"RICE: Remote Interaction, Consultation, and Epidemiology - A New Use 
For Cell Phones"*, Eliot Grigg/, MD Candidate, George Washington 
University School of Medicine/


        _Global Health Ethics_

*"Global Health Ethics in the New Millenium, Evolving Concepts"*, Anvar 
Velji/, MD, Co-Founder and Treasurer, Global Health Education 
Consortium; Chief of Infectious Disease at Kaiser Permanente, South 
Sacramento; Clinical Professor, University of California at Davis/
*"Socially Responsible and Financially Just Global Health Electives"*, 
Evaleen Jones/, MD, Founder, President and Medical Director, Child 
Family Health International; Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford 
University School of Medicine/


        _Community Health and Activism_

*"Advocacy and Community Health"*, Gabriel Garcia/, MD, Professor of 
Medicine, Associate Dean of Medical School Admissions, Stanford 
University School of Medicine/
*"Jade Ribbon Campaign: Uniting The World To Eliminate Hepatitis B and 
Liver Cancer"*, Samuel So/, MD, Lui Lac Minh Professor of Surgery; 
Director, Asian Livery Center; Director, Liver Cancer Program, Stanford 
University School of Medicine/
*"The HIV/AIDS Pandemic, Community Response and Disease Specific 
Activism"*, David Katzenstein/, Professor of Medicine, Infectious 
Disease, Stanford University School of Medicine/
*"Bringing Public Health's Voice to Sustainable Trade and Development"*, 
Ellen Shaffer/, PhD, MPH, Co-Director, CPATH; Assistant Clinical 
Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of California at 
San Francisco/


        _Global Food Systems_

*"Global Food Systems: Does How We Eat Threaten Food Security For 
Low-Income Countries?"*, Robert S. Lawrence/, MD, Edyth H. Schoenrich 
Professor of Preventive Medicine and Associate Dean for Professional 
Practice and Programs; Director, Center for a Livable Future, Johns 
Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Cathy Skoula/, Executive Director, Action 
Against Hunger-USA/


        _Engaging in Community-Based Health Programs I_

*"Bridging The Gap Between Providers and Vulnerable Groups: Reducing 
Stigma and Discrimination in VCT/STI Services"*, Rebecka Lundgren/, MPH, 
Director of Operations and Behavioral Research, Institute for 
Reproductive Health, Georgetown University/
*"Implementation of Adolescent Sexual Health Education in El Salvador"*, 
Gabriel Brat/, MSc, MD Candidate, Stanford University School of Medicine/


        _Engaging in Community-Based Health Programs II_

*"Engaging a Participatory Process for the Development of an Integrated 
Microcredit Program in Nogales, Mexico"*, Eva Shaw/, MPH, Research 
Technician, University of Arizona's Southwest Institute for Research on 
Women/
*"Project Bokonon: Public Health in Action"*, Rosita Najmi/, Co-Founder, 
Project Bokonon/


        _Global Health Workforce and the Brain Drain Problem_

*"Globalization and the Health Workforce: Historical Perspectives, 
Future Challenges"*, Tom Hall/, MD, DrPH, Department of Epidemiology and 
Biostatistics, UCSF School of Medicine/
*"The African Brain Drain: Creating Solutions to the Problem One Mission 
at a Time"*, Constance Nduaguba/, MD, Clinical Instructor, Glaucoma 
Service, University of Pennsylvania Scheie Eye Institute/


        _Sanitation and Water Use_

*"Ecological Sanitation in Rural Haiti: An Interdisciplinary Approach to 
Sanitation, Public Health and Soil Fertility"*, Sasha Kramer/, PhD, 
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford Collaboratory For Research on Global 
Projects, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Visiting Scholar, 
Stanford University Department of Biological Sciences/


        _Global Cardiovascular Health_

*"Cardiovascular Risk Factors in South Asian Immigrants: Apo A-I Gene 
Mutations"*, Sunita Dodani/, MD, MS, FCPS, PhD, Department of 
Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pitts/
*"Hypertension Control in Primary Control Settings in the Republic of 
Georgia"*, Fred Tavill/, MD, DpH, Senior Program Consultant, Center for 
International health/
*"Social Capital and Hypertension in Rural Haitian Women"*, Cris 
Malino/, MPH/


        _Strategies to Sustainable Healthcare_

*"Pursuing a Ghost: Fostering Sustainable Health Care in Developing 
Countries"*, Salvador Baldizon/, MD//, MA, MPH, Health Protection 
Specialist, Free From Hunger/


        _Surgery and Global Health_

*"Interplast: Using Innovative Technology to Improve Surgical Care in 
Developing Countries"*, Susan Hayes/, President and CEO, Interplast/
*"Surgery and Global Health: A Mandate for Research, Training, and 
Service"*, Doruk Ozgediz, MD, MSc, Chief Resident in General Surgery, 
University of California at San Francisco/, and William P. Schecter, MD, 
Professor of Clinical Surgery at UCSF, Vice Chair of the Department of 
Surgery at UCSF, and Chief of Surgery at San Francisco General Hospital/


        _OVERSEASE VOLUNTEERING_


        _Real-Life Lessons in Cultural Competency_

*"The Ground Meat Parable: Real-life Lessons from Africa for 
International Volunteers"*, Valda Ford/, MPH, MS, RN, University of 
Nebraska Medical Center/
*"Hold Your Breath: A Film on Cultural Competency"*, Maren 
Grainger-Monsen/, MD, Senior Research Scholar, Center for Biomedical 
Ethics, Stanford School of Medicine/
*"Cultural Competence in Global Health: Linguistic Solutions to 
Cross-Cultural Complications"*, T.S. Harvey/, PhD, Assistant Professor 
of Linguistic Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University/


        _Engaging Students in International Health I_

*"Engaging Students in International Health: A Case Study"*, Robert 
David Siegel/, MD, PhD, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, 
Program in Human Biology, and Center for African Studies, Stanford 
University/
*"Phacos, 115 Degrees, and Marriage Proposals? Stories and Lessons >From 
Volunteering in Bihar, India"*, Anna Cooper/, MPH Candidate, University 
of Rochester School of Public Health/
*"Perspectives on Tamale From A Unite For Sight Volunteer"*, Nicholas 
Greene/, Unite For Sight Volunteer in Tamale, Ghana/


        _Engaging Students in International Health II_

*"Teaching Health Profession Students Global Health: Resources, Methods, 
Opportunities"*, Tom Hall./, MD, DrPH, Department of Epidemiology and 
Biostatistics, UCSF School of Medicine/
*"Innovations in Global Health Education"*, Thomas Novotny/, MD, MPH, 
Director of International Programs; Professor in Residence, Epidemiology 
and Biostatistics, UCSF School of Medicine/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Ana Carolina Victoria/, MD Candidate, Albert 
Einstein School of Medicine/


        _Preparing To Volunteer Overseas_

*"Travel Medicine: Preparing For A Trip & Evaluating The Ill-Returned 
Traveler"*, D. Scott Smith/, MD, MSc, DTM&H, Chief of Infectious Disease 
and Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Redwood City Hospital/
*"Preparing To Volunteer in Ghana"*, Nicholas Greene./, Unite For Sight 
Volunteer in Tamale, Ghana/


        _An Eye Opener in Chennai, India: A Unite For Sight Film_


        _HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- SESSIONS_


        _Health and Human Rights_

*"The Right to Health: Towards Social Inclusion and Universal Health 
Care in Latin America"*, Arachu Castro/, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor 
of Social Medicine, Academic Director; Program in Infectious Disease and 
Scoial Change, Harvard Medica School / Partners in Heath/
*"Health and Human Rights: The Impact of War on Vision and Ocular 
Health"*, Derek Mladenovich/, OD, FAAO, MPH Candidate, Fellow, World 
Council of Optometry; External Examiner, International Rescue Committee, 
Thailand/
*"Infectious Diseases and Human Rights: Making Research Matter"*, Daniel 
Bausch/, MD, MPH,&TM Associate Professor, Tulane University School of 
Public Health and Tropical Medicine/
*"Is Women's Health a Human Right?"*, Mini Murthy/, MD, MPH, MS, 
Assistant Professor of Practice,New York Medical College School of 
Public Health/


        _Children, Blindness, and Human Rights_

*"The Human Rights of Blind Children in India"*, Mini Murthy./, MD, MPH, 
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Science and Community Health, New York 
Medical College School of Public Health/
*"Confidence Building Measure in a Blind Girls School in Bihar, India"*, 
Ajit Sinha./, MBBS, Founder and Director, AB Eye Institute; Former 
President, All India Ophthalmological Society/
*"Improvement of the Quality of Life of the Blind Children in West 
Bengal India"*, Sudipta Dey/, Director, Eye Micro Surgery and Diagnostic 
Center, Kolkata, West Bengal, India/


        _MICROFINANCE AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP -- SESSIONS_


        _Global Youth Entrepreneurship_

*"Global Youth Entrepreneurship"*, James Toole/, PhD, President, Compass 
Institute/


        _Microfinance and Sustainable Development_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Alex Counts/, President, Grameen Foundation USA/
*"An Effective Model of Rural Microfinance"*, Brian Lehnen/, Executive 
Director and Co-Founder, Village Enterprise Fund/
*"Social Investing and Entrepreneurship in the Business of International 
Development"*, Philip Berber/, Founder, Chairman, A Glimmer of Hope 
Foundation/


        _Microfinance, Fair Trade, and International Development_

*"Fair Trade and the Dignity of Work in Rural African Communities"*, 
Lindsay M. Harris/, Managing Director, A Bridge for Africa Foundation/
*"Passing on the Gift: Heifer's Approach to Sustainable Development and 
Program Expansion"*, Jim DeVries/, MD, Senior Vice President of 
Programs, Heifer International/
*"Workshop Title: Increasing Income, Confidence and Business Growth 
Through Effective Business Education for Low Income People"*, Fiona 
Macaulay/, Founder and President, Making Cents/


        _Entrepreneurial Social Innovation_

*"Atrocities and Social Entrepreneurship"*, Zachary Kaufman/, MPhil, 
DPhil, JD Candidate, Yale University Law School/
*"Cinepolis: A Vision For Social Responsiblity"*, Alejandro Ramirez 
Magana/, Director General, Cinepolis/
*"Healthcare Needs and Opportunities in Afghanistan - Collaborating 
Across The Sectors"*, Kulsum Janmohamed/, MD, MPH/
*"Priming Entrepreneurial Social Innovation to Stem the Tide of Penury 
and Epidemics in Africa"*, BT Costantinos/, PhD, MBA, Chairman, 
Ethiopica Infrastructure and Tunnelling Holdings; President and Chief 
Research Consultant, Ceter For Human Environment/


        _Entrepreneurship and Health_

*"Global/Social Entrepreneurship"*, Kamran Elahian/, , MS, Chairman, 
Co-Founder, Global Catalyst Partners; Co-Founder, Global Catalyst 
Foundation and Schools Online/
*"Social Impact Through Public Private Partnerships in Entrepreneurship 
and Health"*, Georgia Sambunaris/, Financial Sector Specialist, 
USAID/EGAT, Office of Economic Growth/


        _Social Learning and Civic Engagement_

*"The Role of Indigenous Faith-Based and Civil Society Organizations in 
Health Services Development in East and Southern Africa"*, Mark E. 
Anderson/, President and CEO, Center For International Health/
*"Social Learning and Civic Engagement: Global Applications and 
Experiences Using A Faith-Based Model"*, Daniel J. West/, PhD, Professor 
and Chairman, Department of Health Administration and Human Resources, 
University of Scranton/
*"Preparing Undergraduates to Address Global Public Health Needs: The 
Development of a Multi-national, Interdisciplinary Comparative Study 
Program"*, Christina T. Holt/, Assistant Clinical Professor, University 
of Vermont Medical School/


        _REFUGEE HEALTH -- SESSIONS_


        _The Health of Refugee Women I_

*"Exploring Reproductive and Sexual Health with Liberian Refugee 
Women"*, Rena Patel/, MPhil, BA, MD Candidate, Stanford School of Medicine/
*"Addressing Psychosocial Needs of Refugee & Immigrant Women: >From 
Surviving to Thriving"*, Lorrie L. King/, MPH, Founder, Executive 
Director, Just Cause, Inc./


        _The Health of Refugee Women II_

*"Addressing The Reproductive Health of Women and Girls Displaced By 
Conflict and Natural Disasters"*, Sandra Krause/, MPH, BSN, Reproductive 
Health Project Director, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children/
*"Listening to Women's Voices: Lessons Learned from Congolese Refugee 
Women in Rwanda"*, Carol Pavlish/, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, UCLA 
School of Nursing/
*"Demonstration of a Reproductive Health Assessment Toolkit for 
Conflict-Affected Women"*, Marianne E. Zotti/, DrPH, MS, FAAN, Lead 
Health Scientist and Team Leader, Services Management, Research and 
Translation Team, Division of Reproductive Health at the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention/


        _The Health of Refugees_

*"Community Based Rehabilitation Projects in Politically Volatile 
Regions: Setting the Foundations for Peacebuilding"*, Kathryn Azevedo/, 
PhD, ATRIC, CMP, Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Research, Stanford 
University School of Medicine/

*"Mobilizing War-Torn African Communities to Improve Public 
Health,"*/Cornelius Pratt, MA, PhD, Presidential Professor and Strategic 
and Organizational Communication, Temple University, and E. Lincoln 
James, PhD, Washington State University/


        _INFECTIOUS DISEASE - SESSIONS_


        _Disease Control Strategies in the Developing World_

*"Trends and Successes of the Global AIDS Epidemic"*, Peter R. Lamptey/, 
MD, DrPH, President, Family Health International Institute for HIV/AIDS/
*"Insecticide-Treated Bednets in Mass Disease Control and Elimination 
Campaigns"*, Brian Blackburn/, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, 
Infectious Diseases, Stanford School of Medicine/
*"Global Progress in Preventing the Burden of Blindness and Other 
Diseases Caused by Measles and Rubella"*, Stephen L. Cochi/, MD, MPH, 
Senior Advisor, Global Immunization Division, National Immunization 
Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/
*"Logistics of Mass Drug Administration, The Case of Azithromycin For 
Trachoma Control"*, Sam Abbenyi/, MD, MSc, Director, Program Planning 
and Analysis, International Trachoma Initiative/


        _Malaria Prevention and Treatment Strategies_

*"Preventing Malaria During Pregnancy: Intermittent Preventative 
Treatment on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea"*, Josephine Czechowicz/, 
MD Candidate, Stanford University/
*"Protecting Border Security and Health: Effective Strategies for 
Monitoring and Treating Malaria among Burma's IDPs"*, Emily Whichard/, 
Program Officer, Global Health Access Program, Berkeley School of Public 
Health/


        _Towards Disease Eradication_

*"Is Global Elimination of a Bacterial Disease a Feasible Goal? Trachoma 
3000 Years Later"*, Bruce Gaynor/, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of 
Ophthalmology, FI Proctor Foundation and Department of Ophthalmology, 
University of California at San Francisco/
*"The Polio Eradication Partnership: Some Lessons Learned"*, Carol 
Pandak/, Manager, Division of PolioPlus, The Rotary Foundation of Rotary 
International/


        _HIV/AIDS -- SESSIONS_


        _HIV/AIDS in Low Resource Settings_

*"Advances and Ongoing Challenges in HIV Therapy"*, Paul Volberding/, 
MD, Professor and Vice Chair, UCSF Department of Medicine; Chief, 
Medical Service SF Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Co-Director, 
UCSF-GIVI Center for AIDS Research/
*"Antiretroviral Drugs and Issues of Drug Access and Quality in the 
Developing World"*, Terry Blaschke/, MD, Professor of Medicine and 
Molecular Pharmacology, Stanford University/
*"Global HIV Prevention From Mother To Child: Challenges for Low 
Resource Settings"*, Landry Tsague/, MD, William H. Foege Fellow, 
Department of Global Health at Emory Rollins School of Public Health/


        _HIV/AIDS Community Needs and Strategies_

*"Kasensero: The Forgotten Village Coming Out of the Shadow"*, Kiran V. 
Patel/, MD, Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University 
School of Medicine/
*"Acceptance of and Barriers to Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing 
Among Adults in Guizhou Province, China"*, Wei Ma/, MS; PhD Candidate, 
UCLA/Fogarty AIDS International Training and Research Program, UCLA/


        _Important Perspectives on HIV/AIDS_

*"The HIV Pandemic in the Developing World"*, John McGoldrick/, 
Executive Vice President, Bristol-Myers Squibb/
*"The War on AIDS - Integration Equals Impact"*, George Guimaraes/, 
President and CEO, Project Concern International/
*"Pediatric AIDS: Worlds Apart"*, Mark Kline/, MD, President, Baylor 
International Pediatric AIDS Initiative; Professor of Pediatrics; Head, 
Section of Retrovirology, Baylor College of Medicine/
*"Healing through Laughter - An Innovative Psychosocial Response to the 
HIV/AIDS Crisis in Southern Africa"*, Jamie McLaren Lachman/, Project 
Njabulo Director, Clowns Without Borders/


        _HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care_

*"AIDS, Eyes, and Africa: A View of Zambia Health Care Through The Eyes 
of an American Ophthalmologist Working For CBMI at the Lusaka Eye 
Hospital, Zambia"*, Tom Beggins/, MD, Former Medical Director and 
Surgeon, Lusaka Eye Hospital, Zambia/
*"Delivering HIV Prevention and Care Services to Rural African Villages 
Through Christian and Muslim Religious Groups"*, William W. Rankin/, 
PhD, President, Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance/
*"With Women Worldwide: Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health to End 
HIV/AIDS"*, Adrienne Germain/, President, International Women's Health 
Coalition/
*"HIV/AIDS in China"*, Jessica Haberer/, MD, Research Advisor, Clinton 
Foundation/


        _Community HIV Prevention Programs_

*"Arm's Reach Care: A Community Network Model for Pediatric HIV Care and 
Treatment"*, Joy Amulya/, EdD, AM, EdM, Research Associate and Lecturer, 
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center/
*"Optimizing Prevention: A Comprehensive PMTCT Program in Mombasa, 
Kenya"*, Lara Christine Bishay and Nicholas Gavin/, MD Candidate, New 
York University School of Medicine/


        _Community Strategies for HIV/AIDS_

*"Rapid Skill Transfer Through Clinical Mentoring: A Universal, Fast 
Approach To Scaling Up HIV Practical Expertise in Developing 
Countries"*, Marie Charles/, MD, MIA, Founder and President, 
International Center for Equal Healthcare Access; Adjunct Professor, 
Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs; Henry 
Crown Fellow, The Aspen Institute/
*"Building Foundations for Sustainable Local Response to HIV/AIDS"*, 
Debra Miller/, MSN, Country Director - Kenya, CHF International/


        _WOMEN'S HEALTH -- SESSIONS_


        _Examining Women's Health_

*"Women and Health"*, Ana Langer/, MD, President and CEO, EngenderHealth/
*"The Challenge of Treating Complex Obstetric Fistula in Eritrea"*, 
Amreen Husain/, MD, Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, 
Stanford University/
*"Women and Eye Disease"*, Ilene Gipson/, PhD, Professor of 
Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School; Chair, Women's Eye Health Task 
Force Executive Committee/
*"A Comparative Study of Sociocultural Factors Contributing to Maternal 
Mortality in Urban and Rural Areas of Southern Part of Edo State, 
Nigeria"*, Chinwe Lucy Marchie/, PhD, MEd, MHPM, School of Nursing, 
University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria/


        _Perspectives on Reproductive Health_

*"Cross-Cultural Partnerships for Reproductive Health"*, Dian Harrison/, 
President and CEO, Planned Parenthood Golden Gate/
*"Quality of Care Gives Bolivian Indigenous Women Opportunities for a 
New Future"*, Lynn Johnson/, Bolivia// Country Director, EngenderHealth/


        _Growing Big, Healthy Babies_

*"Ensuring Equitable Access to Skilled Maternity Care"*, Jill 
Sheffield/, President, Family Care International/
*"Growing Big Babies: A Positive Deviance Approach to Nutritional 
Support for Pregnant Women in the Republic of Guinea"*, Jennifer 
Peterson/, Country Director, Guinea and Sierra Leone, Helen Keller 
International/


        _Preventing Obstetric Emergencies_

*"Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO)"*, Lee T. Dresang/, MD, 
Associate Professor, Department Maternity Care Clinical Coordinator, 
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health/
*"Training Nigerian Health Workers on the Use of Non-Pneumatic 
Anti-Schock Garment For Obstetric Hemorrhage"*, Shola Olorunnipa/, MD 
Candidate, Stanford University/
*"Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage: Training Indigenous Health Workers 
To Use Misoprostol in IDP Settings"*, Susan Tuddenham, MSc IR; MD 
Candidate, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA and Catherine Lee, MPH


        _Obstetric Fistula Film Campaign_

*"Love, Labor, Loss Film Campaign on Obstetric Fistula"*, Lisa Russell/, 
MPH, Filmmaker/


        _Cervical Cancer_

*"Cervical Cancer"*, Harshad Sanghvi/, MD, Medical Director, Maternal 
and Neonatal Health Program, JHPIEGO Corporation/
*"Partnering For Prevention: The "State" of Cervical Cancer in the US"*, 
Sarah Wells/, Senior Director of Public Policy, Women in Government/


        _INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT BY REGION - SESSIONS_


        _Community-Based Medical Care in Africa_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Jessie Stone/, MD, Director, Soft Power 
Heath, Uganda/
*"Emergency Medical Care Systems in Low and Middle Income Countries"*, 
Scott Sasser/, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency 
Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine/
*"Developing A Regional School of Nursing in South Africa"*, Tanya 
Whitehead/, PhD, University of Missouri - Kansas City/
*"Healthcare in the Horn of Africa: Reaching Somalis through Interactive 
Radio Instruction"*, Kit Yasin/, EdD, MS, Center Director, Center for 
Latin America, the Caribbean and the Horn of Africa, Education 
Development Center/


        _Public Health in Latin America_

*"Honduran Health Alliance: Blending Community-Oriented Primary Care 
with Public Health in Rural Honduras"*, Bonzo Reddick/, MD, Clinical 
Instructor, Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina 
- Chapel Hill/
*"Stemming the Rise of Type 2 Diabetes in Rural Amazon"*, Betsy Fuller 
Matambanadzo./, Program Director, Child Family Health International/
*"Making Mental Health a Priority in Belize"*, Cheryl Killion/, PhD, RN, 
Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University/
*"Emphasis on Empowerment: The Evolution of a Flexible Approach for 
Improving Maternal and Child Health"*, Kristen Kanerva Richards, RN, and 
Mary Fifield/, Executive Director, Global Pediatric Alliance/


        _Health Care in the Caribbean_

*"Addressing the Root Causes of Disease in Haiti"*, Ian Rawson/, Hopital 
Albert Schweitzer Haiti/
*"The Dominican Bateyes: Humanitarian Crisis on the Sugar Cane 
Plantations"*, Ulrick Gaillard/, JD, CEO, Batey Relief Alliance/
*"Project SCENE (Sister Congregations Enjoying New Eyesight)--Building 
on a Sister Diocese Relationship To Foster Eye Care Collaboration in the 
Caribbean"*, Kevin Treacy/, MD, Chief of Ophthalmology, St. Luke's 
Hospital; Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Medical 
School-Duluth/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Ken Onu/, MD/


        _Health Care in Uganda_

*"The Impact of Health Care Costs on Household Spending in Uganda"*, 
William Herrin/, MA, PhD, Senior Economist, Federal Housing Finance 
Board; Professor of Economics, University of the Pacific/
*"A South-South Strategy to Achieve 'Health for All' in Uganda: Building 
human resource capacity to implement the Ugandan National Minimum Health 
Care Package (UNMCHP)"*, Marion Billings/, MSc, Executive Director, 
Global Health Through Education, Training and Service/


        _Healthcare in Thailand_

*"Reproductive Health Knowledge and Gender Equality in a Thai Ethnic 
Minority: Revelations and Reflections"*, Romeo Arca Jr/, MA, Senior 
Program Officer, Asia Regional Office, Planned Parenthood Federation of 
America-International/
*"HIV Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Behavior Among Migrant Workers 
Living on the Thai-Burma Border"*, Meghan Gallagher/, MPH/
*"Cultural and Behavioral Precursors to "Severe" Malaria on the Thai - 
Myanmar Border"*, Peter Kundstadter/, PhD, University of California, San 
Francisco (retired)/
*"Prevalence of Refractive Error in a Refugee Population in Thailand"*, 
Alex Ilechie/, OD, Department of Optometry, Faculty of Science, 
University of Cape Coast/


        _Healthcare In Vietnam_

*"Medicine in Vietnam: Past, Present, and Future"*, Peter A. Singer/, 
MD, Chairman, East Meets West Foundation; Professor of Clinical 
Medicine, Chief, Clinical Endocrinology, Keck School of Medicine, 
University of Southern California/
*"To Save Newborn Lives"*, Quynh Kieu/, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor 
of Pediatrics, University of California at Irvine/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Daniel Schainholz/, MD/


        _Public Health in Eastern Europe_

*"The Ukrainian Eye Project: A 14-Year Effort To Rehabilitate Vision 
Care Capabilities in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine"*, William Selezinka/, MD, 
Retired Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, UCSD/


        _GLOBAL EYE CARE - SESSIONS_


        _Vision2020: Needs, Challenges, and Solutions_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Gullapalli N. Rao/, MD, President, 
International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness; Distinguished 
Chair of Eye Health, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute/
*"Once I Was Blind....The Challenges of Eye Care in Ghana"*, James Afful 
Clarke/, MD, Ophthalmologist and Medical Director, Crystal Eye Clinic, 
Ghana/
*"Eye Care Services in Northern Region, Ghana: The Role of NGOs"*, Seth 
Wanye/, MD, The Eye Clinic of Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana/
*"Forty Years of Community Ophthalmology in India"*, Ajit Sinha/, MBBS, 
Founder and Director, AB Eye Institute; Former President, All India 
Ophthalmological Society/


        _Leprosy: The Disease, Ocular Effects, and Rehabilitation_

*"Basic Pathology and Immunology of Leprosy"*, David M. Scollard/, MD, 
PhD, Chief, Research Pathology, National Hansen's Disease Programs, 
Louisiana State University/
*"Ocular Leprosy: Results From A Seven Year Longitudinal Study"*, 
Ebenezer Daniel/, M.B.B.S.M.S.D.O.M.P.H.M.A.M.S, Division of Ocular 
Immunology, Department of Ophthalmology, The Johns Hopkins University 
School of Medicine/
*"Leprosy Rehabilitation in India"*, Robert A. Chase/, MD, Emile Holman 
Professor of Surgery, Emeritus, Stanford University School of Medicine/
*"Leprosy & HIV/AIDS: History Repeats"*, Betsy Fuller Matambanadzo/, 
Program Director, Child Family Health International/


        _Eye Care in the Developing World_

*"Optometric and Ophthalmological Cooperation in Education in the 
Developing World"*, Jay Enoch/, OD, PhD, Professor of the Graduate 
School; Dean Emeritus, School of Optometry, Berkeley School of Optometry/
*"Improving Surgical Eye Care in Ecuador: Corneal Transplantation, 
Cataract and Pterygium Surgery"*, Ronald N. Gaster/, MD, Adjunct 
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Irvine/


        Unite For Sight Worldwide: A Film and Discussion With Eye
        Clinics Worldwide


        _Examining Needs and Solutions in International Eye Care_

*"International Ophthalmology: Structure and Function"*, Bruce Spivey/, 
MD, President, International Council of Ophthalmology/
*"Education of Ophthalmologists and Allied Eye Care Providers: A 
Cornerstone of Preservation and Restoration of Vision Worldwide"*, 
Bradley R. Straatsma/, MD, JD, President International Council of 
Ophthalmology Foundation; Professor Emeritus, Jules Stein Eye Institute, 
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA/
*"Eye Care in Ghana, the Challenges and the Way Forward"*, Thomas Tontie 
Baah/, MD, Our Lady of Grace Catholic Hospital, Ghana/
*"Achieving Vision2020 Targets In The Midst of Poverty - Experience 
 >From The Bawku Eyecare Program in Ghana"*, Michael Ekuoba Gyasi/, MD, 
Ophthalmologist and Director of the Bawku Eye Care Program, Ghana/


        _Globalization of Community Ophthalmology_

*"Continental Diversities in Community Ophthalmology"*, Satyajit Sinha/, 
MBBS, Ophthalmologist, AB Eye Institute, Patna, India/
*"Cataracts in Developing Countries: A Humanitarian Emergency"*, Harry 
S. Brown/, MD, Founder and President, SEE International/
*"The Globalization of Ophthalmology"*, Dunbar Hoskins/, MD, Executive 
Director, American Academy of Ophthalmology/


        _Himalayan Cataract Project; Repeats Every 1 Hour_

*"Himalayan Cataract Project"*, National Geographic Film


        _Cornea Transplants in the Developed and Developing World_

*"Advances in Cornea Transplantation"*, Shachar Tauber/, MD, Director of 
Ophthalmology Research, Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Department of 
Ophthalmology and Optometry, St. John's Hospital and Clinics/
*"Cornea Transplant Needs and Barriers in Ghana"*, James Clarke/, MD, 
Ophthalmologist and Medical Director, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana/
*"Corneal Blindness in the Developing World: Impact and Therapeutic 
Challenges"*, Stephen McLeod/, MD, Theresa M. and Wayne M. Caygill MD 
Endowed Chair; Associate Professor and Interim Chairman, Department of 
Ophthalmology, University of California San Francisco/
*"A Safe and Inexpensive Artificial Cornea for the Developing World? The 
Boston Initiative"*, Claes H. Dohlman/, MD, PhD, Professor of 
Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts Eye and Ear Institute/


        _Eye Care in Post Conflict Settings_

*"Mission Impossible: A Day in the Life of a West African Mission Eye 
Clinic"*, Cathy Schanzer/, MD, Medical Director and Chief Surgeon, 
Southern Eye Associates/
*"From Enthusiasm to Effectiveness - Moving Forward in Liberia, West 
Africa"*, Glenn Strauss/, MD, Vice President of International Health 
Care and Programs, Mercy Ships International/
*"Eye Health Promotion in Southern Rwanda"*, Egide Gisagara/, Medical 
Student, National University of Rwanda/


        _Eye Diseases of Artists_

*"Eye Disease and Art"*, Michael Marmor/, MD, Professor of 
Ophthalmology, Stanford University/


        _Assistive Technology for Developing Countries_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Ralf Hotchkiss/, Co-Founder, Chief Engineer 
and Principal Instructor, Whirlwind Wheelchair International/
*"Operation Catalyst: Action Research Concerning The Use of Assistive 
Technology To Increase Independence and Improve Attitudes Toward 
Disability in Developing Countries"*, Emily Moore/, PhD, Adjunct 
Professor, Sociology, San Diego State University/


        _The Interface Between Research and Communities_

*"One Earth: The Interface Between Biomedical Research and 
Communities"*, Anna Cooper./, MPH Candidate, University of Rochester 
School of Public Health/
*"RPE Transplantation in Macular Degeneration"*, Boris Stanzel/, MD, 
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford 
University School of Medicine/
*"Patterned Scanning Laser Photocoagulation: a New Approach to Retinal 
Treatment"*, Yannis Paulus/, MD Candidate, Stanford University/


        _The Retina: Research For Developed and Developing Countries_

*"Role of Retinal Evaluation in Cataract Surgery"*, Pooja Sinha/, MBBS, 
Ophthalmologist, AB Eye Institute, Patna, India/
*"Statins and Diabetic Retinopathy: A Study in Patna, India"*, Rajen 
Desai/, MD Candidate, Stanford University School of Medicine/
*"Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinopathy of 
Prematurity"*, William Good/, MD/
*"Inheritance of Blinding Disease: Pathways to the Cause of Glaucoma and 
Macular Degeneration"*, R. Rand Allingham/, MD, Professor of 
Ophthalmology; Director, Glaucoma Service, Duke University Eye Center/


        _The Aravind Model of Eye Care in India_

*"Infinite Vision - The Story of Dr. V(enkataswamy) and the Aravind Eye 
Care System"*, Pavithra Krishnan/, Filmmaker/
*"Beyond Screening Camps in Southern India/Telemedicine-Assisted Vision 
Centers: Aravind's New Rural Community Eyecare Strategy"*, Christine 
Melton/, MD, MS, Friends of Aravind Association/


        _Corneas and Artificial Corneas_

*"Histology of the Eye"*, Pat Cross/, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean 
for Medical Student Research and Scholarship, Stanford School of Medicine/
*"Biominetic Artificial Cornea"*, Christopher Ta/, MD, Assistant 
Professor of Ophthalmology, Stanford University/


        _Visioning Tibet_

*"Visioning Tibet"*, Mark Lieberman/, MD, Founder and Medical Director, 
Tibet Vision Project/


        _Providing Eye Care Where There Was None_

*"Examining Glaucoma at Buduburam Refugee Camp in Ghana"*, Sally Ong/, 
BS Candidate, Duke University/
*"Remote Eye Care in the Himalayas"*, Vinay Yagnik/, BS Candidate, 
University of California at Berkeley/


        _Ophthalmic Training in Developing Countries_

*"To Visit or to Stay?" That is the question! Ophthalmic Education at 
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital and aboard the Orbis DC-Flying Eye 
Hospital"*, Rosalind Stevens/, Professor of Surgery (Ophthalmology), 
Dartmouth Medical School/
*"Principles in Training for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Care 
in Developing Countries"*, T. Otis Paul/, MD, Oakland's Children Hospital/


        _Lions Club and Eye Care_

*"Special Olympics Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes - A Model For 
Increasing Access to Eye Care Through Education and Screening"*, Sandy 
Block/, OD, MEd, Illinois College of Optometry/
*"Glaucoma and Volunteerism"*, Roger Martin/, Allergan/Lumigan Glaucoma 
Screening Activist/


        _Perspectives on Eye Care in India_

*"Eye Care in Chennai, India"*, Pradeep Mettu/, MD Candidate, University 
of Kentucky College of Medicine/
*"Unite For Sight in Patna, India"*, Kristin Ow


        _Cataracts in India_

*"World Bank-Assisted Cataract Blindness Control Project in India"*, 
Eirini Iliaki/, MD, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Muralidharan Krishnamurthy/, President, 
Sankara Eye Foundation/


        _Building Sustainable Eye Programs_

*"Leadership Development For Blindness Prevention: Building Programs 
That Deliver Results"*, Jonathan D. Quick/, MD, MPH, President and Chief 
Executive Officer, Management Sciences for Health/
*"Sustainability and Eye Care Programs: Development of a Global 
Resource"*, Kovin Naidoo/, BSc, BOptomOD, MPH, Director International 
Centre for Eyecare Education in Africa/


        _Technology For Eye Care_

*"Progress Towards Affordable Vision Correction; New Appropriate 
Technology and Clinical Methodology"*, Ian Berger/, M.D., M.P.H. Dr.PH, 
Founding President, InFOCUS/
*"Low Cost Lenses and Instruments For Eye Camps"*, Rizvi Rawoof/, Ed in 
B Mgmt, MBA, FBIM, Director, Optiquip Surgical, Sri Lanka/


        _A New Vision For The Future, Eye Health Integration: A Federal,
        State, and Organization Perspective_

*"Eye Health Integration; "A New Vision For The Future""*, Michael R. 
Duenas/, OD, Health Scientist/Project Officer, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention 
and Health Promotion, Division of Diabetes Translation and National 
Vision Program; Christopher Maylahn, MPH, Epidemiologist, Chronic 
Disease Division of New York State Department of Health; Jeff Todd, JD, 
Vice President Programs and Public Health, Prevent Blindness America/


        _Nutrition and Eye Care_

*"An Epidemic of Blindness in Cuba: Lessons on Nutrition and 
Mitochondria"*, Alfredo A. Sadun/, MD, PhD, Floral Thornton Chair of 
Vision Research, Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurological Surge/
*"Nutritional Factors in the Development of Cataracts"*, Heskel Haddad/, 
MD, New York Medical College/


        _Eye Care Services: Dilemmas and Successes_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Satya B. Verma/, OD, Pennsylvania College of 
Optometry/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Mohammed Kabir/, Optometrist, Kumasi School 
of Optometry, Ghana/
*"Eye Care Services to Malnourished Tribal Children in Tribal Belt of 
Western Part of India: A Success Story of an NGO"*, Nagesh S. Tekale/, 
PhD, President, Navdrushti/
*"Mobilizing a Profession Toward Philanthropic Giving: The Patient 
Giving Program To End Global Refractive Error"*, Pamela Capaldi/, 
Director of Operations and Development, Optometry Giving Sight/


        _Eyes and Infectious Disease: Combatting River Blindness_

*"River Blindness Disease - Past, Present, and Future 
Control/Elimination Strategies"*, Moses Katabarwa/, BSc, MPH, MA, PhD, 
Program Epidemiologist, River Blindness, Lymphatic Filariasis, and 
Schistosomiasis Programs, Carter Center/
*"River Blindness Control and Elimination Programs"*, Ken Gustavsen/, 
Manager, Global Product Donations, Merck & Co, Inc/
*"The Strategic Reorganization of Community-Directed Treatment with 
Ivermectin (CDTI) in Post-Conflict Settings: The Case of Sierra Leone"*, 
Mustapha Sonnie/, Eye Care Technician, Sierra Leone, Helen Keller 
International/
*"Using the Successful Onchocerciasis Control Program Model for Planning 
and Implementing Vision 2020 Initiatives"*, Jeffrey Watson/, , MS, 
Director of Overseas Operations, Christian Blind Mission International - 
USA/


        _Strategies For Community Eye Health_

*"Eye Care in India: A Bird's Eye View"*, Vasudev Kanade/, MD, St. 
Raphael's Hospital/
*"Unite For Sight in Chennai, India"*, T. Senthil/, MBBS, Consulting 
Ophthalmologist, Uma Eye Clinic, India/
*"A UK Ophthalmologist's India Eye Care Experience"*, Jasvir Grewal/, 
MD, Ophthalmologist, UK/
*"Sustainable Eye Care in the Developing World with ORBIS"*, Gordon 
Douglas/, MD, Medical Director, Orbis International/


        _GLAUCOMA SYMPOSIUM_


        _Glaucoma in Ghana_

*"Glaucoma in Africa: What We Know and What We Need To Know"*, Donald 
Budenz/, MD, MPH, Professor of Ophthalmology, Epidemiology, and Public 
Health, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/
*"What I Have Learned About Glaucoma Management in Ghana"*, Peter 
Egbert/, MD, Professor, Stanford Department of Ophthalmology/


        _Glaucoma Research_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Syril Dorairaj/, MD, Glaucoma Service at New 
York Eye & Ear Infirmary/
*"Identification of Pathogenic Mechanisms of Glaucoma By Systems 
Analysis of Diverse Types of Genome-Wide Data"*, Val Shestopalov/, PhD, 
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute/


        _Making A Difference in Glaucoma_

*"Caring For Glaucoma Globally: Five Important Issues"*, M. Roy Wilson/, 
MD, MS, Chancellor, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences 
Center/
*"Current Challenges in Glaucoma Management"*, Andrew Iwach/, MD, 
Glaucoma Research & Education Group, American Academy of Ophthalmology 
Secretary for Communications/
*"Screening for Glaucoma Among a Predominantly Mexican American Urban 
Population"*, William Sponsel/, MD, Professor, UTHSCSA, San Antonio, Texas/
*"The Glaucoma EyeCare Program: How Do You Make a Difference in 
Glaucoma?"*, Richard Wilson/, MD, Gaucoma Service, Wills Eye Hospital/


        _Glaucoma in the Developing World_

*"Title To Be Announced"*, Alan Robin/, MD, Associate Professor of 
Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital/
*"Does Screening for Glaucoma Make Sense in the Developing World?"*, 
Kuldev Singh/, MD, MPH, Professor of Ophthalmology, Director of Glaucoma 
Service, Stanford University/
*"Title To Be Announced"*, Bradford Lee/, MSc, MD Candidate, Stanford 
University/

 

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