Archived Lectures by Date
Fall 2009
September 2009- 2-Joaquin Lado, M.D., Goiter: Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects
- 16-Jamal Islam, M.D., The Armenian and University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Partnership Program
- 7-James Dembowski, PhD, CCC-SLP, Slavically Speaking: Treating Communication Disorders in Poland
- 21-German Nunez, PhD, Death and Dying: Perspectives from Around the World
- 4-David Fish, CEO, Breedlove Foods, Inc., Breedlove: Innovative Humanitarian Relief
- 18-Patti Patterson, MD, MPH, Labba, Guinea Pigs and Fish Head Stew: 20 Years of International Medical Missions
- 2-Tyler Levick, SOM 2012 & Sixtus Atabong, PA-C, Purpose Medical Mission: Providing Healthcare to Southwest Cameroon
Spring 2009
January 2009- 7-Surendra Varma, M.D., Opportunities for Leadership: Education of a Foreign Medical Graduate
- 9-Jean Yan, Ph.D., Primary Health Care: Now More than Ever!
- 21-Denise FitzSimon, M.D., FAAP, Bush Alaska: Pediatrics in the Third World of the U.S.
- 04-Libby Hanushek, SAH 2010 & Revathi Ravi, SOM 2012, Malawi & Uganda: Africa Through the Eyes of Two TTUHSC Students
- 18-Piotr Tabaczewski, M.D., Ph.D, Ak'Tenamit Clinic in Guatemala: Volunteers, Donations, and Mayan Health Promoters
March 2009
- 04-Michael Keller, MBA, FACHE, Healthcare in Iraq Pre and Immediately Post Operation Iraqi Freedom
- 18-Dustin Corgan, SOM 2011 & Alxander Yu (with Chris Jones), SOM 2011, Two Medical Students and Their Summers Abroad
- 15-Timothy R. Huerta, MSPA, Ph.D., Visions of the Future: Healthcare in the Obama Era
- 06-Selim Krim, MD, International Medical Graduates: Update on a Diversified Physician Workforce
- 20-Leslie Shen, PhD, Epidemic Obesity in China
Fall 2008
August 2008- 20-Daniel M. Hardy, Ph.D., A Trip to the Arctic: Sports Injury Prevention, the Olympics, and Norway's Bid for the 2018 Winter Games
- 3-Rajkumar Lakshmanaswamy, Ph.D., Hormones and Breast Cancer Prevention
- 17-Rey Vivo, M.D., The Philippines: The Sun, the Sand, and a Sea of Foreign Healthcare Workers
- 1-Mubariz Naqvi, M.D., Neonatal Care in Developing Countries: A Report from Pakistan
- 15-Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo, Ph.D., A Cross Cultural Perspective in Healthcare: When Culture Matters!
- 5-Gabor Racz, M.D., TTUHSC Pain Journey: Non Nobis Laboramus
- 19-Myrna Armstrong, Ed.D., RN, FAAN, A Trend that's Here to Stay: A Global and Holistic Look at Tattooing and Body Piercing
- 3-Jean-Michel Brismee, PT, ScD, Spinal Manipulations: The Similarities and Disparities Between Osteopaths, Chiropractors, and Physical Therapists Around the World
Spring 2008
February 2008- 1-Mark Hall, M.D., Is There a Right to Health Care?: Four Years in Uganda
- 8-Lynn Bickley, M.D., Medical School Partnerships: Rochester and Bamako Mali
- 15-Werner deRiese, M.D., Comparison of the U.S. with the European/German Health Care System
- 22-Robert Casanova, M.D., Cuba: Some Lessons for Border and Rural Health
- 29-Patti Patterson, M.D., MPH, Improving Health in Rural Nicaragua: Lessons for West Texas
- 7-Tony Islas, M.D., World Health in the Backyard: Tales from the U.S.-Mexico Border
- 14-German Nunez, Ph.D., Global Perspectives on Death, Dying, and End of Life Care
- 28-Jorge Burgueno, M.D., Cuban Public Health System: The Past, Present and Future
- 18-Jose Cordero, M.D., Kenya
- 25-Myrna Armstrong, RN, Ed.D, FAAN, & Surendra Varma, M.D., Vietnam
- 2-Tom McGovern, Ph.D., Alcohol & Drugs: International Perspective
- 9-James Heavner, DVM, Ph.D., FIPP, One World-One Medicine
- 16-John Haynes, Jr., M.D., Toxicology
- 23-Kenn A. Freedman, M.D., Ph.D., Tarahumara Indians of Southern Chihuahua
- 30-Gordon Gong, M.D., & Yan Zhang, Ph.D., Traditional Chinese Medicine