GMHC 2011 :: Breakout Sessions

Patient Care

(Alphabetical by Speaker Last Name) General Medical / Mother & Child / Surgical / Dental / Travel Health Academic Dean: Phil Fisher, MD

Management of Malnutrition	Dave
Physical Therapy of Child with CP, SB	Leslie Antiel
Malaria in Children	Russ Ebersole
Mental Health of Expatriates	Ken Gamble
Diabetes in Resource-Limited Areas	Meredith Hawkins
Nursing Care of Cardiac Patients	Colleen Johannsen
Vaccination Update	Greg Juckett
Snakes, Bugs, Bites, and Stings	Greg Juckett
Chronic/Recurrent Abdominal Pain	John Mellinger
Emergency Dental Care with Limited Resources	Joel Michelson
Oral Clues of Systemic Disease	Sam Molind
Cataracts in Resource-Limited Areas	Sam Powdrill
Preventive Eye Health in Tropics	Sam Powdrill
Tuberculosis in Resource-Limited Areas	Clydette Powell
Management of Depression and Anxiety	Jarry Richardson
Counseling as Mission	Brad Smith
The Acute Abdomen	Bruce Steffes
Pus - Pyomyositis, Septic Arthritis, Osteomyelitis	Bruce Steffes
Staying Healthy as Short-Termer	Andrea Summer
Keeping Expatriate Kids Healthy Overseas	Andrea Summer
Tropical Disease Cases	Steve Swanson
Intestinal Parasites	Steve Swanson
Diarrhea	Mark Topazian
Dx and Rx of Esophageal Cancer	Mark Topazian

Global Health Issues

(Alphabetical by Speaker Last Name) Trafficking of Persons / Humanitarian Crisis / Medical Education & Research Academic Dean: Katherine Welch, MD

Domestic Trafficking: Introduction and Update	Jeff Barrows
Health Promotion in Disaster Relief Missions	Jody Collinge
Teaching HIV/AIDS	Duane Crumb
Recent Developments in HIV/AIDS	Duane Crumb
Family Medicine Residency Training in Creative Access Countries	Tim Fader
Global Child Health	Phil Fischer
The Physical Health Consequences of Human Trafficking	Gloria Halverson
Tropical Medicine Training Options in the U.S. and Abroad	Greg Juckett
International Standards and Guidelines for Disaster Response	James Lindgren
Teaching a Technical Skill	John Mellinger
Surgical Response and Disaster Relief	Sam Molind
Identification and Assessment of Human Trafficking Victims in the Healthcare Setting	Clydette Powell
Tuberculosis: Global Perspective	Clydette Powell
The Globalization of Medical Education: Can we use it as an evangelistic opportunity?	Jim Smith
Refugee and Orphan/Vulnerable Children Health Issues	Suzie Snyder
Work Training African Doctors in Pan African Surgical Training	Bruce Steffes
International Trafficking: In the US and Abroad	Katherine Welch
Cross Cultural Medical Education: Lessons from East Asia	Katherine Welch

Community Health and Development

(Alphabetical by Speaker Last Name) Healthy Promotion & Disease Prevention / Worldview / Urban Development / Leadership & Volunteerism Academic Dean: Terry Darlymple

The implications of a community's worldview for community health and development	Scott Allen
Using Stories for Health Education and Holistic Impact	Jody Collinge
Overview of Community Health Evangelism	Terry Dalrymple
Keys to Mobilizing Volunteers and Leveraging Community Health Impacts	Terry Dalrymple
Spirituality and Community Health	Dan Fountain
Transforming Short Term Team Effectiveness with an Evidence Based Approach to Community Health	Arnold Gorske
Networking to Maximize Community Health	Nathan Grills
Community Health Model Village – What is Possible	Ravi Jayakaran
Worldview Analysis as a tool for Wholistic Community Health and Development	Ravi Jayakaran
Community Health and Development in Restricted Access Countries	djdoc
Community Health and Development from an Urban Clinic Base	Steve Noblett
Developing Christian Leaders for Community Health and Development	Gil Odendaal
Twenty Year Community Health Empowerment Case Study – Massive Multiplication with Minimal Funding in Central DRC	John Payne
Community Health and Development in Urban America	Stan Rowland
Protecting the Dignity of the Person Being Served	Steve Saint
Creative Solutions in Missions	Steve Saint
How Short Term Missions can bear Lasting Fruit - A Dental Model	Denis Scharine
Overcoming Unhealthy Dependency in Cross Cultural Health Care	Glenn Schwartz
Community Health Development: A realistic goal or a pipe dream	Grace Tazelaar
Making healthcare sustainable where there is no healthcare	Charlie Vittitow

Missions Preparation

(Alphabetical by Speaker Last Name) Biblical Foundations / Church Engagement / Preparing Long Term / Preparing Short Term / Preparing Domestic Academic Dean: John McVay

Creating a Culture of Missions in Your Church	Jonathan
Guidance: How to Find God's Will	Nathan Cook
Panel: Effective Use of Pharmaceuticals on Med Missions Trips	Bob Coulter
Preparing for Inner City USA Medical Missions	Rick Donlon
Understanding Health, Disease, Suffering	Dan Fountain
What Makes Christian Missions Trips Christian?	Larry Frick
Answering the Call	Kingspride Hammond
Women in Missions	Kim Kerr
How to pass on medical skills during a short term trip and the challenges created	Tom McKecknie
Models of Domestic Healthcare Missions	Steve Noblett
Fundraising for Short-term or Long-term	Andy Read
Ask a Medical Missionary: Panel Two Doctors, Two Nurses	Scott Reichenbach
Panel: Health Education as a Mission Field	Jim Smith
Engaging the Muslim World	Julie Snipp
Playing God and Other Bioethical Issues in Missionary Medicine	David Stevens
10 Questions Everyone Asks About Long-term Missions	David Stevens
Leadership Proverbs for Short-term Medical Missions	David Stevens
Compassion: Humanitarian or Biblical?	David Thompson
Planning Short-term Health Missions	Don Thompson
Panel: Curative Short-term Health Missions	Don Thompson
Medical Missions in Limited Access Countries in Asia	Neil Thompson
New Models and Roles of Health-Care Missions to Unreached Peoples	Daniel Tolan
Nuts and Bolts of an International Medical Rotation	Daniel Tolan
Find Your Place in the Story of God's Redemption	Brian Vickers
AIDS and Missions Trips: A Case Study from Ethiopia	Andy Warren
Sharing Your Vision Well	Jack Webster
Mentors: How to Find One; How to Be One	Steve Winstead
Building Healthy Partnerships	Donald Wise