University of Vermont, Global Health Initiative
Division of Emergency Medicine
Global Health Office
The Robert Larner, M.D.
College of Medicine
University of Vermont
Faculty and Staff Directory
Majid Sadigh, M.D.
Program Director
Western Connecticut Health Network / University of Vermont
89 Beaumont Avenue, Given Courtyard N-100
Burlington, VT 05405
(203) 739-6459
Majid.Sadigh@wchn.org
Program Director
Western Connecticut Health Network / University of Vermont
Christian J. Trefz Family Endowed Chair in Global Health at WCHN
6-South, Danbury Hospital
24 Hospital Ave
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 739-6459
Mariah McNamara, M.D.
Associate Program Director
University of Vermont
89 Beaumont Avenue, Given Courtyard N-100
Burlington, VT 05405
(617) 921- 0739
Mariah.Mcnamara1@uvmhealth.org
Audree Frey
Program Coordinator
University of Vermont
89 Beaumont Avenue, Given Courtyard N-100
Burlington, VT 05405 (802) 656-8378
Audree.Frey@med.uvm.edu
Katie Wells, MD, MPH
katie.wells@uvmhealth.org
NOTE: Katie Wells, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director of International Emergency Medicine, has worked for the last five years in Emergency System Development primarily in Vietnam and Mongolia, and now Uganda. Katie completed her MPH at The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health with a focus on global health policy, and a two-year global health fellowship with the University of Utah Center for Global Surgery. Katie is currently focused on building a residency-wide global health curriculum and collaborative partnerships in global health development for the Division of Emergency Medicine. Additionally, Katie will be responsible for the expansion of global health research for the Division of EM at UVM.
RESOURCES
"Now celebrating its seventh year, our Global Health Program at WCHN continues to exceed expectations as we expand our global footprint and secure a reputation as one of the nation’s most respected global training initiatives. Under the extraordinary leadership of Dr Majid Sadigh, the Christian J. Trefz Family Endowed Chair in Global Health at WCHN, the program is making impressive strides in caring for the world’s underserved populations while offering clinical training experiences that are both profound and life-changing. Through robust capacity building, the Global Health Program now hosts over 110 medical students, residents and faculty each year at international partner sites in the Dominican Republic, Russia, Uganda, Vietnam and Zimbabwe." - John Murphy, M.D.
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