Safe Surgical Care: Strategies During a Pandemic
This fully online course is intended to prepare surgical care providers to deliver surgical care during a pandemic, while protecting their patients, their colleagues, themselves and their families from potential infection. The course will review aspects of a pandemic that are relevant to surgical providers, different timelines of a pandemic, how provision of surgical care needs to change during these timeframes, and how to protect themselves and others from infection during the pandemic.
There is one session available:

Meet your instructors
Dr. Emilie Joos, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Course Author and Lead Associate Medical Director, BISC; Trauma surgeon, Section of Trauma, Emergency and Global Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia
Dr. Brian Westerberg, MD, MHSc, FRCSC
Clinical Professor Medical Director – Branch for International Surgical Care Head, Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Providence Health Care Scientist, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS)
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
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