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Getting to Know the CHOP/Penn Global Health Community: An Interview with Molly Mahon, BSN, RNC-NIC, Clinical Nurse – NICU Central

Mar 28, 2024

Molly Mahon, BSN, RNC-NIC, discusses her involvement with Global Health.

American Society for Clinical Investigation elects six new members from Penn, CHOP

Jan 19, 2024

Representing excellence across the breadth of academic medicine, the physician-scientists are among 100 active members across 50 institutions elected in 2024.

Meet CHOP’s Dominican Republic Pincus Global Health Fellow for 2021-2023

Dec 28, 2023

Dr. Henna Shaikh found her passion for neonatology and community-centered healthcare.

Evaluating Deworming Campaigns in the Dominican Republic

Nov 8, 2023

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)’s Niños Primeros en Salud (NPS) Program in Consuelo, Dominican Republic (DR) follows World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for the care of children under 5.

Early Life Breakthroughs - Advancing Child Development & Behavioral Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Feb 1, 2023

Here are resources to help frontline clinicians diagnose and manage developmental disorders and behavioral concerns.

Wendy Chavez presenting to the NPS Health Promoters

A World of Possibilities with the CHOP Global Health Allies Program

Dec 19, 2022

J. Yvener Deverlis went to to the Dominican Republic as part of the CHOP Global Allies Program to help teach local health promotors. He ended up learning even more.

Meet One of Our Global Health Fellows: Prakriti Gill, MD

Nov 11, 2022

Dr. Gill recently answered a few questions about her background and her interest in global health.

Meet One of Our Global Heath Fellows: Clarisse Casilang, MD

Sep 12, 2022

Clarisse Casilang, MD, is a board-certified general pediatrician and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Meet One of Our Global Heath Fellows: Elizabeth Sanseau, MD, MS

Aug 22, 2022

Dr. Sanseau recently answered a few questions about her training, her interest in global health, and her experience as a fellow at CHOP.

Meet One of Our Global Health Fellows

Jun 29, 2022

Dr. Strysko spent three years full-time in Botswana as a CHOP David N. Pincus Global Health Fellow.

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