Ep. 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. --- EARN CME Reflect on how this Podcast applies to your day-to-day and earn free AMA PRA Category 1 CMEs: https://earnc.me/jq41GW --- SHOW NOTES 01:14 - Introducing the Guest: Dr. Princess Urbina 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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