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Alvan- Emeka Ukachukwu

Alvan- Emeka Ukachukwu

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
alvan.ukachukwu@duke.edu
DUMC 3807, Durham, NC 27710
310 Trent Drive, Room 329, Durham, NC 27710
Office hours On appointment. Send email to alvan.ukachukwu@duke.edu  
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Recent Courses

GLHLTH 186FS: Health System Development, a Global Perspective: Identifying Core Elements of Equitable Healthcare
Fall 2024, Fall 2023
GLHLTH 395T: Bass Connections Global Health Research Team
Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
GLHLTH 396T: Bass Connections Global Health Research Team
Spring 2024, Spring 2023
GLHLTH 795T: Bass Connections Global Health Research Team
Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
GLHLTH 796T: Bass Connections Global Health Research Team
Spring 2024, Spring 2023
HLTHSCI 518: Evidence Based Clinical Practice
Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Fall 2023

Teaching Activities

Invited Lectures:

  1. Global Surgery 2030: the International Movement to Shape Policies on Surgery Worldwide – Global Health Policy (GLHLTH 755) course. Spring 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
  2. Health Workforce Challenges and Solutions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Neurosurgical Perspective. GLHLTH 750 (Health Systems in LMICs). Spring 2023, 2022
  3. Bioethics in Global Surgery - Bioethics course for pre-college students, Summer 2022, 2021
  4. Adopt-Conceptualize-Adapt Framework for Health System Improvement. GLHLTH 303 (Global Health Systems). Spring 2022
  5. The Role of Leadership and Governance in Health Systems Building Blocks – Health Systems in LMICs (GLHLTH 750) course. Spring 2021
  6. Health as a Global Human Right – Health Systems in LMICs (GLHLTH 750) course. Spring 2021
  7. Surgical Systems and Infrastructure in LMICs – Global Surgical Care (GLHLTH 673S) course. Fall 2020