Podcasts / Webinars

In this episode hear a presentation of a young Colo-rectal surgeon about the growing incidence of colorectal cancer in Cabo Verde, the cultural and socio-economic barriers to screening and the challenges of treating colon cancer in Cabo Verde. presentation by Dr. Luis Bernardo Moreira and a great discussion with CVAMS members

In this Episode you will learn about the experience of Dr Irina Tavares in Collaborating with Dr Roberto Pineda and CVAMS that has led to new skills and her travel to the US for further education. we Also have a great presentation by Dr Valeria Semedo on the Current State of Palliative care medicine in Cabo Verde

A conversation promoted by the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society on Citizenship and Health in Cabo Verde attitudes and perceptions of our population and impact on health outcomes. A conversation with Nadir Sousa Professor of social sciences at University of Santiago, Cabo Verde

A conversation sponsored by the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society in Collaboration with the Fundacao Mais vida menus Alcool with Experts and Activists from Cabo Verde, reviewing the current epidemiological challenges and treatment resources in Cabo Verde taking in account the asymmetric health care delivery system.

In Our Recent mission in April of 2022 the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society not only sent medical teams to Brava, Fogo and Santiago but we also went to Santo Antao and Sao Vicente and did dozens of Cataract surgeries restoring eye sight in patients. Here is what we learned in that experience about the realty of health care in the Northern Islands and the opportunities for future collaboration.

In this Podcast we Follow the Journey of a Daughter of the Diaspora from Senegal to France than to New York, From Law School to a career in Health Care. We discuss her trip to Cabo Verde and Brava for the first time in her life, with the team from the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society on mission to Cabo Verde in April of 2022. Listen to her unique perspective and assessment of the current needs and what we can do to contribute.

Hip Fractures are challenging and complex medical challenges in the elderly. Their management require early intervention and consume significant resources from the Health system and add significant burden to the Family. Special challenges exist in Cabo Verde.

A PodCast of the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society. A Conversation with a young Capeverdean Doctor: we follow her Journey from High school in Sao Vicente to Medical School in Bolivia and the pursuit of a career in the US

Today are going to dive into vascular surgery. We are going to take a look at what a day in the life looks like, some of the factors that go into choosing a vascular fellowship, address some of the misconceptions and, of course, touch on the often discussed work-life balance.

A conversation with Ernestina DaMoura- Moreira about the mission Work that has been led By Project Health CV over the Last 12 years We explore the origins, the challenges, the pathologies and the plans for the future. It is my hope that this discussion creates a foundation for collaboration. This Podcast is sponsored by the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society

This conversation sponsored by the Cabo Verdean Medical Society features Drs. Cornelia Pereira, Carla Amado Barbosa and Lina Goncalves and discusses current challenges in Cancer diagnosis and treatment in Cabo Verde

A conversation with Ninucha Novais Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services and Deputy Director of Health for the State Of Rhode Island. We discuss the socio-economic and cultural challenges and attitudes towards health care and Vaccines and compare and contrast with other minorities and immigrant communities. Um conversa sobre desafios na comunidade Caboverdeano na Rhode Island durante es pandemia de Covid 19, desafios sócio-econômicos e culturais, atitudes quanto a saude e vacinas .

This is a conversation with several specialists of Cape Verdean American origin discussing the role of of the COVID 19 vaccine, safety and efficacy. this conversation is open to the lay public and medical professionals and takes place in both English and Caboverdiano It is co sponsored by the Cabo Verdean Medical Society and the Cape Verdean Nurses Association

Dr Jorge Barreto Cabo Verde's new recently appointed National Health Director joined the Cabo Verdean Medical Society monthly meeting for a conversation on the Current preventive medicine initiatives and Cancer screening in the Islands. We also Discussed the current status of the Covid Pandemic in Cabo Verde

This episode is a compilation from the webinar sponsored by the Cabo Verde Medical Society moderated by Dr. Jean Alves, and with contributions from Dr. Isabel Brinckhaus, Dr. Joao Tavares, Dr. Carla Moreira and Dr. Veronica Pimentel

This is a webinar sponsored by the Cabo Verdean American Medical Society Moderated by Dr. Jean Alves and with contributions form Dr Isabel Brinckhaus , Dr Joao Tavares, Dr Carla Moreira and Dr. Veronica Pimentel coveting the current knowledge about the corona virus pandemic, pathophysiology, current therapies and vaccination