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SUMMARY:5th Annual Fundraiser Gala
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday October 4th of 2025 \nLocation: Providence Marriott Downtown\, 1 Orms Street\, Providence RI 02904 \nCelebrating our 5th Year Anniversary\nOur signature Gala Fundraiser will follow on Saturday\, October 4\, from 7–11 PM at the Marriott Downtown Providence. This celebratory evening will feature live entertainment from internationally renowned Cabo Verdean artists Maria Barros\, Michel Montrond\, Assol Garcia\, and  DJ Chris. \nOver the past five years\, CVAMS has delivered life-changing care across eight islands of Cabo Verde. We have launched specialized surgical and cardiac initiatives (rheumatic heart disease screening program)\, cancer screening research\, supported the WTL Health Clinic in Pawtucket\, RI\, and provided over $2 million worth of medical supplies and equipment to hospitals and clinics in need. \nThis work is only possible with the support of generous partners like you. We invite you to join us as a sponsor in continuing this vital mission. Your contribution will help fund medical training\, critical supplies\, and healthcare delivery in underserved and remote communities—both abroad and locally. \nTogether\, we can expand access\, strengthen systems\, and save lives. \n 
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/5th-annual-fundraiser-gala/
LOCATION:Providence Marriott Downtown\, 1 Orms Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02904\, United States
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SUMMARY:CVAMS Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Morabeza: Decolonizing Global Health and Celebrating 50 Years of Progress in Cabo Verde \nBringing Morabeza to Medicine \nCelebrating 5th Year Anniversary \nProvidence\, RI \nOctober 3rd to 4th of 2025 \nResearch Symposium\nFriday\, October 3rd\, 2025\, 6 pm–8 pm\nCape Verdean Museum\, Pawtucket\, RI \nConference\nSaturday\, October 4th\, 2025\, 8:30 am – 5 pm\nRhode Island Hospital\, George Auditorium \nConference Objectives \n1. Critically examine the legacy and ongoing impact of colonialism in global health systems and engage participants in dialogue about the historical and structural forces that shape health inequities in formerly colonized nations and diaspora communities. \n2. Promote healing from colonization trauma and avoid re-traumatization in decolonization efforts and create intentional spaces for reflection and healing\, and develop practices that foster cultural humility\, psychological safety\, and restorative dialogue in global health collaborations. \n3. Highlight healthcare advancements in Cabo Verde since independence and showcase the evolution of health infrastructure\, education\, and research in Cabo Verde over the past 50 years \n4. Amplify voices from the Global South in academic and policy discourse and provide a platform for scholars\, clinicians\, and community leaders from Cabo Verde and the diaspora to share their work and perspectives. \n5. Foster research collaboration and knowledge exchange between the diaspora and Cabo Verde and facilitate networking and partnership-building opportunities between researchers\, institutions\, and practitioners. \n6. Promote equitable practices in global health education\, funding\, and decision-making and explore strategies for centering equity and justice in international health initiatives and medical education curricula. \n\n\n\n\nSchedule\n\nMorning Session October 4th 2025 \n\n8:25 – 8:55 AM — Registration & Check-In\n8:55 – 9:10 AM — Welcome & Introduction\n9:10 – 9:25 AM — Research Presentation 1: Challenges of Conducting Clinical Science Research in CV — Dr. Pamela Borges\n9:25 – 9:40 AM — Research Presentation 2: Doreen DeFaria Yeh\, MD and team\n9:40 – 9:55 AM — Research Presentation 3: Challenges of performing basic science research in CV – Jay Brito Querido\, PhD\n9:55 – 10:10 AM — Q&A Session for Research Presentations\n10:10 – 10:40 AM — Keynote Address: Decolonization of Global Health Systems — Dr. Oyere Onuma\n10:40 – 11:10 AM — Guest Speaker:Healing from Colonization Trauma — Dr. Adriano Cabral\n11:10 – 11:25 AM — Panel: Dr. Oyere & Dr. Cabral (Moderator: Dr. Ana Sophia Lopes Johnson)\n11:25 – 12:10 PM — Surgical Panel: Impact of CVAMS on Surgical Care/Education in Cabo Verde — Drs. Timothy Johnson\, Roberto Pineda\, Robert Teixeira\, Rui P. Fernandes (Moderator: Dr. Gil Freitas)\n\n  \n\n12:10 – 12:40 PM — Lunch Break\n\n  \n\n12:40 – 1:10 PM — Evolution of Nursing Care in Cabo Verde — Elga Mirta Furtado Barreto de Carvalho & Vera Monteiro\n1:10 – 1:40 PM — Medical School’s Role in Addressing Health Care Workforce — Dr. Antonieta Martins\n1:40 – 1:55 PM — Questions for CV Panel (Moderator: Dr. Patrice Alves)\n1:55 – 2:40 PM — Panel on Women’s Health — Drs. Leny Dias\, Veronica Pimentel\, Susan Weinberg\, Doreen DeFaria Yeh (Moderator: Lyla Blake)\n2:40 – 3:10 PM — Health Equity and Maternal Health: Fireside Chat with Manuel Lopes and Samantha DeAndrade\, MD.\n\n3:10 – 3:25 PM — Break\n3:25 – 3:55 PM — Special Address: Future of Health Care in Cabo Verde — George Figueiredo\, MD\n3:55 – 4:10 PM — Audience Q&A with the Minister\n4:10 – 4:40 PM — Celebrating 5 Years of CVAMS — Drs. Madelaine Tully & Patricia Andrade\n4:40 – 5:00 PM — Closing Remarks & Departure\n\nFaculties\n  Pamela Borges\, PhD — Biomedical scientist and cancer researcher at Hospital Universitário Agostinho Neto (Praia); focuses on breast cancer genetics and diagnostics.  \n  Doreen DeFaria Yeh\, MD — Cardiologist; Co-Director\, Cardiovascular Disease & Pregnancy Program; Director\, Cardiology Fellowship\, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Professor of Medicine\, Harvard Medical School.  \n  Jay Brito Querido\, PhD — Assistant Professor (UMich Medical School) and Research Assistant Professor\, Life Sciences Institute; structural biologist using cryo-EM to study translation initiation.   \n  Oyere Onuma\, MD\, MSc — Cardiologist; Founding Director\, Global Cardiovascular Health Program\, MGH; Yale MD\, Harvard Chan MSc;  \n  Adriano Cabral\, MEd\, CAGS — Executive Director\, Inclusion Family Counseling Center (Brockton/New Bedford); leads culturally responsive mental-health services for immigrant communities.   \n  Ana Sofia Lopes Johnson\, MD — Family physician; past President\, Association of Black Women Physicians; member\, Tufts School of Medicine Board of Advisors; advocate for health equity.   \n  Timothy S. Johnson\, MD — Orthopaedic surgeon (sports medicine\, shoulder/elbow); Assistant Professor\, Johns Hopkins; longtime MLB team physician (Baltimore Orioles).   \n  Roberto Pineda II\, MD — Ophthalmologist\, Mass Eye and Ear/Harvard; cornea\, cataract & refractive surgery; \n  Robert M. Teixeira\, MD — Plastic & reconstructive surgeon (hand/upper extremity)\, Assistant Professor\, University of Utah Health; microsurgery and peripheral nerve surgery.   \n  Rui P. Fernandes\, DMD\, MD\, FACS — Oral & maxillofacial surgeon; Professor of Surgery\, University of Florida–Jacksonville; head & neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction.  \n  Gil S. Freitas\, MD — General/bariatric surgeon\, UMass Memorial Medical Center; Tufts University School of Medicine graduate.   \n  Elga Mirta Furtado Barreto de Carvalho\, PhD — Nurse and educator; doctoral research (2022) at Uni-CV’s FCT; faculty/graduate studies contributor.   \n  Vera Monteiro — Nurse executive; Superintendent Nurse (Board member) at Hospital Dr. Baptista de Sousa\, São Vicente.   \n  Antonieta Martins\, MD — Physician and medical educator; helped establish/coordinate Uni-CV’s Faculty of Medicine and support specialty training in Cabo Verde.  \n  Patrice J. Alves\, MD — Family physician and health-system leader; extensive global and mission experience.  \n  Leny Dias\, MD — Physician-scientist (Internal Medicine); clinical fellow and educator with Harvard-affiliated institutions.   \n  Veronica Maria Pimentel\, MD\, MS\, FACOG — Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist\, Trinity Health of New England; UConn/Quinnipiac faculty; advocate and ACOG podcast host. \n   Susan Weinberg\, MD\, FACR — Board-certified diagnostic radiologist; Fellow of the American College of Radiology;  \n  Lyla Blake\, MD\, MPH — Physician at Community Health Center of Cape Cod; primary care and community health.   \n  Manuel Lopes – President and Chief Executive Officer of Fallon Health. \n  Jorge Figueiredo\, MD — Minister of Health\, Cabo Verde (since Feb 7\, 2025); physician with MSc in Health Systems Development; former national health director. \n  Madelaine Tully\, MD — Family physician\, Progressive Community Health Centers\, Milwaukee; 2019 “Health Care Hero”\nhonoree. \n Patricia Andrade\, MD\, FACS — General & breast surgeon; Chief of Surgery\, Morton Hospital (MA); Dartmouth/Brown Medical graduate; \n Julio Teixeira \n Paulo R Pina
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/5th-annual-meeting-2025/
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SUMMARY:2024 Gala Fundraiser in Providence by Cabo Verdean American Medical Society
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Advance Healthcare Together\nBe part of history at our fundraising evening\, where your presence helps shape a better future—celebrate inspiring healthcare achievements\, enjoy live performances by Cremilda Medina and surprise artists. \nBuy Tickets	 \nDate and Time:\nSaturday\, September 28th \n7 PM – 12 AM \nLocation\nProvidence Marriott Downtown \n1 Orms Street Providence\, RI 02904 \nAn evening of celebration on the 4th Anniversary of The Cabo Verdean American Medical Society\, nurses\, physicians \, mental health workers giving back to our communities\, restoring vision with cataract surgery\, saving lives with cardiac peacemakers\, cancer surgery and suicide prevention among many other wonderful projects. Come learn more and contribute with the wonderful voice of Cremilda Medina and other artists. \nPlus a surprise artist! \nJoin us for an elegant reception at the Grand Ballroom\, beginning at 7 PM. \nSavor a delightful dinner featuring exquisite New England cuisine\, perfectly paired with fine wines.
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/2024-gala-fundraiser-in-providence-by-cabo-verdean-american-medical-society/
LOCATION:Providence Marriott Downtown\, 1 Orms Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02904\, United States
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SUMMARY:Research Symposium: Learn About Cape Verdeans Doing Research
DESCRIPTION:Friday Evening Post Conference Reception at the Cape Verdean Museum\n617 Prospect St\, Pawtucket\, RI\n\nResearch Symposium: Learn About Cape Verdeans Doing Research \nAfter the conference\, unwind with us at the Cape Verdean Museum for our Research Symposium. A relaxed evening of engaging conversations and delightful refreshments while exploring research in microbiology\, pediatric equity\, and medical mentorship. \nIt’s a perfect opportunity to mingle with researchers and fellow attendees in a charming setting. Come and connect over fascinating research and good company. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/research-symposium-learn-about-cape-verdeans-doing-research/
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Meeting 2024
DESCRIPTION:Location\n\nRhode Island Hospital – Friday\, September 27 (8.00 AM – 5.00 PM)\nWarren Alpert Medical School of Brown University – Saturday\, September 28 (8.00 AM – 5.00 PM)\n\nAbout this event\nAttendees will learn about the issues impacting the health of Cabo Verdianos and gain the skills to address current and future health challenges facing the community in the islands and the United States.  The conference will highlight current collaboration between healthcare providers in the US and Cabo Verde and emphasize the following key issues: building workforce capacity\, medical education\, forming effective cross-cultural collaborations\, building community\, and promoting research. \nOBJECTIVES:  \n\nGain insight into the organizational structure of the current Cabo Verdianos health system\, and identify its key infrastructural pillars including facilities and services\, existing healthcare workforce\, current information technology\, and intrinsic challenges.\nAttain an understanding of the current health education system in Cabo Verde and address the current and future workforce needs. Identify the areas where CVAMS members have identified gaps and discuss their efforts to train Cabo Verdianos doctors\, nurses\, radiology technicians\, and others.\nDevelop relationship and community building skills across cultures. Learn to acknowledge and honor differences among professionals and learn from each other in a trusting atmosphere of cultural humility.\nConvene organizations of Cabo Verdianos Americans to spotlight their visions\, current projects and opportunities for the CV community.\nHighlight current research projects by Cabo Verdiano researchers in the United States and the islands.\n\n  \nWe are excited to welcome you to our upcoming CVAMS 4th Annual Meeting conference weekend! Below\, you will find important details for each day\, including parking instructions and venue information. \n\nFriday\, September 27th\, 2024\nLocation: Rhode Island Hospital – George Auditorium\n593 Eddy Street\, Providence\, RI 02903 \nParking Instructions: \n\nPlease park at the Plain Street public parking lot.\nWalk towards the APC (Ambulatory Patient Center).\nCheck in at Security to receive a guest sticker.\nA short walk will take you to George Auditorium.\n\nFor more information about parking and directions\, please visit:\nRhode Island Hospital Maps and Directions \n\nSaturday\, September 28th\, 2024\nLocation: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University – Main Atrium\n222 Richmond St\, Providence\, RI \nFor parking details and directions\, please visit:\nWarren Alpert Medical School Maps and Directions \n\nIf you have any questions or need further assistance\, feel free to reach out. We look forward to seeing you and hope you have a fantastic conference experience!
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/4th-annual-meeting-2024/
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SUMMARY:Gala Celebration and Fundraiser 3rd Annual Conference of the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an epic Gala Celebration and Fundraiser at the 3rd Annual Conference of the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society\, where we’ll
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SUMMARY:Cabo Verdean American Medical Society: Bringing Morabeza to Medicine 2023
DESCRIPTION:Our Fundraising event at Santana in Brockton was quite successful and we raised over 40 thousand dollars. I would like to recognize the fundraising committee under the leadership of Elizabeth Gomes for their efforts. \nThe planning towards our 3rd Annual Meeting is in full swing and we are exciting to presents an amazing weekend of stimulating discussion and celebration. \nThe meeting will take place at Mass General / Brigham in Boston\, October 6 @ 8 am – 5 pm – October 7 @ 8 am – 12 pm \nFor more information and to register please follow the link bellow \nhttps://cpd.partners.org/content/cabo-verdean-american-medical-society-bringing-morabeza-medicine-2023 \nFor Hotel reservations please see the link below for the room block. \nWe will also be hosting a Gala Celebration that evening. More information to follow soon on the Event. \n  \nWyndham Boston Beacon Hill \nFor reservations\, please click HERE or call (877) 999-3223 and refer to the “CVAMS Fundraiser Guest Rooms” and/or ID #: 100523CVA \n***For assistance with shoulder nights or if you require additional information\, please call the hotel directly at 617.742.7630. \nAll reservations must be in place no later than Tuesday\, September 5\, 2023.
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/cabo-verdean-american-medical-society-bringing-morabeza-to-medicine-2023/
LOCATION:Boston\, MA US
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SUMMARY:Cabo Verdean American Medical Society’s Monthly meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next monthly meeting will take place on August 5th 11 am and Dr. Azana \, Director of Gastroenterology at Hospital Agostinho Neto will present of Gastro-intestinal bleeding in Cabo Verde Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in an environment of limited resources. \nTopic: Cabo Verdean American Medical Society’s Monthly meeting\nTime: Aug 5\, 2023 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82276435359 \nMeeting ID: 822 7643 5359
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/cabo-verdean-american-medical-societys-monthly-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230319T000000
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SUMMARY:Winter Warm up / planning our Annual scientific & Cultural exchange mission
DESCRIPTION:An evening with the best musical talent in our Community From Djosonha \, Calu Bana to Jim. Job and Calu Monteiro\, Authentic Creole Food and inspiration from our Team of Cabo Verdean Doctors and Nurses going on the mission.
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/winter-warm-up-planning-our-annual-scientific-cultural-exchange-mission/
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SUMMARY:Annual Gala night with dinner and music with Assol Garcia and Kim Alves. This event is the celebration of our second Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nThe Cabo Verdean American Medical Society is hosting its 2nd Annual Conference in association with Brown University Alpert Medical School on October 1st\, 2022. \nThe Gala Night of Food and Music is a celebration of the conference bringing together health care professionals of Cabo Verdean descent from across the US and the diaspora. It will be a major fundraising event to help realize some exciting projects to support the health care system in the Islands and improve access\, literacy\, and outcomes in our communities in the Diaspora. \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/annual-gala-night-with-dinner-and-music-with-assol-garcia-and-kim-alves-this-event-is-the-celebration-of-our-second-annual-conference/
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SUMMARY:Our second Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\nThe Cabo Verdean American Medical Society is hosting its 2nd Annual Conference in association with Brown University Alpert Medical School on October 1st 2022. \nThe Gala Night of Food and Music is a celebration of the conference bringing together health care professionals of Cabo Verdean descent from across the US and the diaspora. It will be a major fundraising event to help realize some exciting projects to support the health care system in the Islands and improve the access\, literacy and outcomes in our communities in the Diaspora \n			\n						Register Online
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/second-annual-conference/
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SUMMARY:Annual  Cabo Verde Pride Parade
DESCRIPTION:July 2nd  the Annual  Cabo Verde Prude Parade  will take place in New Bedford.  We are very proud that   Dr. Patrica Andrade one of our founding members Will be the Grand Marshall. The Cabo Verdean American Medical Society will be present and look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://cvaphysicians.org/event/annual-cabo-verde-prude-parade/
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SUMMARY:Mission Trip Annoucement
DESCRIPTION:The Cabo Verdean American Medical Society is delighted to announce our First Trip to Cabo Verde. \nThe 1st hopefully of many missions will be a Cultural and Scientific Exchange Program to take place from March 31st to April 8th of 2022\, designed to embed our members in the health care system in Cabo Verde so we can better understand the challenges of health care delivery and identify opportunities for improved collaboration. \nDuring this trip\, four clinical teams will be hands on\, in clinical immersions with local colleagues in Praia Hospital Agostinho Neto \nA general surgery Team will be run advances in Hernia Surgery Course and perform surgery with our local colleagues \nA GYN team will focus on Laparoscopy and Pelvic floor disorders \nIn Sao Vicente Hospital Batista de Sousa \nAn Ophthalmology Team will be performing cataract surgery \nIn Fogo \nA Mental Health Team will be focus on therapeutic intervention on Children victims sexual violence \nWe will also sponsor a symposium to discuss some of the major health care challenges in the Islands \nWe are extremely grateful for the companies that are sponsoring our trip with generous gifts of materials and medical equipment that without them this would not be possible. \nThey include\, Stryker \, Johnson & Johnson\, Medtronics\, Applied Medical\, Quill\, Bard and Alcon
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