Duke School of Medicine: Medical Alumni Association


Duke Medical Outreach: Europe

Dr. William L. Basuk
Specialty:
Ophthalmology
Mailing Address: 10885-5 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131
Email: XPUHA@SBCGLOBAL.NET
Outreach done in Europe
Outreach Group association: ORBIS International, Surgical Eye Expeditions International, Seva Foundation, Flying Samaritans. Dr. Basuk goes every 1-3 months and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Medical and surgical eye care instruction in eye surgery techniques; lectures, seminars, and live surgery
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? For physicians and nurses only
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? Yes
If you are interested contact: For programs in Baja California, they can contact myself. For others, contact Orbis International in New York or Seva or S.E.E. in CA

Dr. C. Christopher Bremer
Specialty:
Physician E. Carolina University School of Medicine
Mailing Address: PO Box 1846, Greenville, NC 27834
Email: CCBREMER@YAHOO.COM
Outreach done in Czech Republic, Moldova. Dr. Bremer goes once a year and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Occasional lecture; Currently coordinating lectures from Brody School of Medicine in Greenville to Moldovan State Medical University. Two-way audiovisual communication via Internet

Bruce Chase, MD
Specialty:
Aerospace medicine
Mailing Address: 2941 University Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505
Email: BRUCE2941@MSN.COM
Outreach done in Romania
Outreach Group association: Mission Safety International, West Virginia University, Bible Mission, Inc. Dr. Chase goes infrequently and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Lectures in aviation & diving medicine, travel health, travel safety, human factors in aviation, stress and fatigue
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Faculty, alumni, allied health
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Me. 304-599-4045

Dr. Craig L. Donnelly
Specialty:
Child Psychiatry
Mailing Address: DHPA One Med Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756
Email: CRAIG.L.DONNELLY@DARTMOUTH.EDU
Outreach done in Balkans, Croatia. Dr. Donnelly goes once a year and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Consultation regarding child psychiatry, PTSD, trauma, and burnout in the intensive care setting
Do they accept Volunteers? No
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: USAID

Dr. Joshua S. Easter
Specialty:
Emergency medicine
Mailing Address: 170 Brookline Ave., Apt. 827, Boston, MA 02215
Email: JEASTER2611@HOTMAIL.COM
Outreach done in Italy, Republic of Georgia. Dr. Easter goes once a year and stays 3-4 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Teaching physicians emergency medicine and pediatric emergency medicine
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Graduate, medical students, residents
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Me

Dr. Jo-David Fine
Specialty:
Dermatology
Mailing Address: VMG Patterson Dermatology, 1900 Patterson St. #100, Nashville, TN 37023
Email: JO-DAVID.FINE@ALUMNI.DUKE.EDU
Outreach done in UK
Outreach Group association: DEBRA, International. Dr. Fine goes every 6-9 months and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Vice chair, International Grant Review Committee
Do they accept Volunteers? No
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No

Dr. Lois T. Flaherty
Specialty:
Child and adolescent psychiatry (retired)
Mailing Address: 336 S. Smedley St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
Email: LFLAHER770@AOL.COM
Outreach done in France, Italy
Outreach Group association: International Society for Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology. Dr. Flaherty goes every 4 years and stays less than one week
The outreach services they provide: I am an officer (secretary) of this organizatio
n

Dr. J. William Futrell
Specialty:
Plastic surgery
Mailing Address: 1 Sweet Water Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Email: WFUTRELL@MAIL.MAGEE.EDU
Outreach done in Russia
Outreach Group association: Physicians for Peace, Operation Smile, Surgi Corp. Dr. Futrell goes as desired and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Plastic surgery
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Commitment, energy, teamwork, fun to be around
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Me

Dr. Charles J. Jaffe
Specialty:
Medical informatics
Mailing Address: Box 2250,Del Mar, CA 92014
Email: CJAFFE@HL7.ORG
Outreach done in Europe
Outreach Group association: HL7. Dr. Jaffe goes every 1-3 months and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Medical informatics
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Graduate, medical students, faculty, residents, allied health
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? Yes
Explain: Mentoring funds. Usually only travel expenses. It is usually provided to international colleagues.
If you are interested contact: International applicants should apply to HL7 office (www.HL7.org)

Dr. Seth David Kaplan
Specialty:
Pediatrics
Mailing Address: 5575 Warren Pkwy Ste 318, Frisco, TX 75034
Email: TEXASBLUEDEVILS@YAHOO.COM
Outreach done in Hungary
Outreach Group association: Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas; United Jewish Communities; American Joint Distribution Committee. Dr. Kaplan went once and stayed less than one week
The outreach services they provide: Fund raising for various needs. There is also an exchange program of physicians with a particular hospital in Israel that travels once a year - I haven't been on the trip yet but have participated in fund raising and support.
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Medical students, faculty, alumni, residents
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas

Dr. Scott Lee Letendre
Specialty:
Infectious disease medicine
Mailing Address: 150 W. Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103
Email: SLETENDRE@UCSD.EDU
Outreach done in Romania
Outreach Group association: University of California, San Diego. Dr. Letendre goes once a year and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Training of in-country providers and investigators, and clinical research
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Graduate, medical students, faculty, alumni, residents
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Me

Dr. L. Scott Levin
Specialty:
Orthopedics and plastic surgery
Mailing Address: PO 3945 DUMC, Durham, NC 27712
Email: LEVIN001@MC.DUKE.EDU
Outreach done in Spain
Outreach Group association: Operation Smile, SIGN. Dr. Levin goes once a year and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Surgery and medical education
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Me

Dr. Henry G. Magendantz
Specialty:
Obstetrics & gynecology
Mailing Address: 1896 Old Louiquisset Pike, Loncoln, RI 02865
Email: MAGENDANTZH@COX.NET
Outreach done in UK
Outreach Group association: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists American Society Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Magendantz goes once a year and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Examination of the British medical system
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Medical students, faculty, residents
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Henry G. Magendantz M.D.

Dr. Gale A. McCarty
Specialty:
Rheumatology and informatics
Mailing Address: Assoc Staff, Georgetown Univ Div of RIA: President, Rheum.Ed Consulting, 3225 Grace St NW, Ste 209, Washington, DC 20007
Email: GAMCCARTYMD@COMCAST.NET
Outreach done in France, UK, Spain
Outreach Group association: Member, International Advisory Board, Int. Symposia on Antiphospholipid Antibodies Medical Advisory Board Member, Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Foundation of America. Dr. McCarty goes throughout the year and stays less than 1 week.
The outreach services they provide: Meeting organization and planning; Abstract Reviewership; Presenter at Meetings; Participant in IAB Committee meetings; Speaker/Presenter/Session Co-Chairperson; and occasionally Patient Oriented Session Speaker
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
What are the desirable skills of a Volunteer? Graduate, medical students, residents
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: The ISAPA meetings have support for a few learners based on IAB-adjudicated ranking of research abstracts submitted-would need support for Duke learners (destination travel, hotel, meeting registration). Most learners are workers in the field already. Contact me-there is no head of the IAB on off-meeting years.

Dr. Charles G. McClure
Specialty:
Neurology
Mailing Address: 1303 d'Antignae Street #2800, Augusta, GA 30901
Email: CMCCLURE@UH.ORG
Outreach done in Eastern Europe
Outreach Group association: Medical campus outreach. Mission to the World (mission of the Presbyterian church in America a summer medical institute). Dr. McClure goes once a year ( I went for 5 years, I have not been on a trip for past 3years) and stays 1-2 weeks
The outreach services they provide: Neurology
Do they accept Volunteers? Yes
Does your group provide financial sponsorship? No
If you are interested contact: Me. I will give you the phone number for the director

 

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