Dr. Daniel Deckelbaum
- Assistant Professor, Surgery听
- Associate Member, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health听听
- Honorary Associate Professor of the National University of Rwanda听
- Co-Founder and Co-Director, Centre for Global Surgery, Department of Critical Care, MUHC听
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MD CM, MPH, FRCS(C)听
Currently supervising students
Global health. Global surgery, Capacity-building,Trauma, Emergency response, Emergency medicine, Disaster preparedness and response听
Aims at developing and implementing trauma and emergency capacity building programs in many countries around the world where the plight of injury is constantly on the rise听
Dr. Dan Deckelbaum is assistant professor at the Divisions of Trauma and General Surgery at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), associate member of the Department of Epidemiology, biostatistics and occupational health at McGill University, and honorary associate professor of the National University of Rwanda. He obtained his subspecialty training in trauma surgery and critical care at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. During his fellowship, he also completed a Masters of Public Health at the University of Miami.听
In addition to his passion for clinical practice, he has developed an avid interest in global surgical education and development, as well as disaster preparedness and response, establishing and co-directing the MUHC Centre for Global Surgery. His interest in global health is founded upon on-site clinical experience in government hospitals in East Africa as well as disaster response activities in Somalia, Kenya, Turks and Caicos, and Haiti. This clinical experience is the basis for ongoing capacity building programs in resource limited settings across the globe. This includes education programs in resource limited setting.听听
