Sanford Med School Faculty Member Delivers Keynote Speeches in Australia
BRISBANE, Australia -- Dr. Gary Timmerman, chair of the surgical department at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, recently served as a keynote speaker at the 2016 Annual Scientific Congress sponsored by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
Timmerman, a surgeon associated with Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, also served as a panel participant and a research paper reviewer at the conference, held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
His two keynote speeches were titled “Specifics, Challenges, and Development of a General Surgical Training Program for Rural-based Surgery” and “The Creation and Maintenance of a Rural Based State-Wide Trauma System.”