Global Scalpels: A Global Surgery Podcast

Taylor Ottesen and Riana Patel

Dedicated to the 5 billion without safe and affordable surgery - come explore global surgery heroes in tech, law, war, business, and of course, the OR!

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Global Scalpels: A Global Surgery Podcast

Episodes (57)

Jan 5th Ep 56: Coleen Sabatini
Dec 5, 2025 Ep 55: David Spiegel
Oct 5, 2025 Ep 54: Patrick Miner

Global Scalpels: A Global Surgery Podcast

Jan 5, 2026
1¼ hours
42 MB

In this episode of Global Scalpels, we explore the challenges and opportunities in building sustainable, locally led pediatric orthopedic care in low-resource settings. From developing in-country fellowship programs in Uganda to navigating the balance between “do no harm” and providing essential care, we dive into what it takes to train surgeons, improve surgical systems, and expand access to care for millions of children. We also discuss mentorship, global collaboration, and the role of education in creating lasting impact—highlighting strategies that could transform surgical care worldwide. Join us as Dr. Coleen Sabatini discusses these essential topics and even walks us thr...

Global Scalpels: A Global Surgery Podcast

Ep 56: Coleen Sabatini

Taylor Ottesen and Riana Patel

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