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BackTable / OBGYN / Podcast / Episode #39
Sustainable Global Healthcare Missions
with Dr. Princess Urbina
In this episode of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast, Dr. Princess Urbina shares her experiences with medical mission trips to underserved areas in the Philippines, where she was born, and the logistical challenges and rewards that come with this work. She also emphasizes the importance of providing sustainable healthcare solutions that empower local healthcare providers and meet the long-term needs of the community. The discussion further explores how these trips shape her perspective towards healthcare delivery.
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2023, November 30). Ep. 39 – Sustainable Global Healthcare Missions [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com
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Podcast Contributors
Dr. Princess Urbina
Dr. Princess Urbina is a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon and assistant profesor at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
Dr. Amy Park
Dr. Amy Park is the Section Head of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, and a co-host of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast.
Dr. Mark Hoffman
Dr. Mark Hoffman is a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon at the University of Kentucky.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - Dr. Urbina's Background and Journey
02:44 - First Mission Trip to the Philippines
05:23 - Logistics and Challenges of the Mission Trip
07:47 - Sustainability and Impact of the Mission
16:54 - Patient Selection and Care in the Mission
19:03 - Cultural Competence and Professional Culture
21:12 - Sustainability and Education in Surgical Teams
21:41 - Leaving Behind Equipment and Training
23:08 - Addressing Health Issues: HPV Vaccination and Cervical Cancer
28:59 - Patient Follow-up and Communication
30:59 - Support from Academic Institutions
38:09 - Getting Started with International Medical Missions
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