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Tanzania Project

The Tanzania Neurosurgery Project is conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery ...

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The Tanzania Neurosurgery Project is conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery in collaboration with the Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery (FIENS), Each year we hold a “hands-on” course for doctors and nurses in Tanzania, empowering them with a high level of expertise in the management of neurosurgical disorders and neurosurgical procedures.

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From Tanzania to the Operating Room:

A Spine Neurosurgeon's Mission | The Rad & Norty Show ,This episode of The Rad & Norty Show features an inspiring conversation with a renowned spine neurosurgeon Dr. Härtl, sharing his incredible journey from Tanzania to becoming a leading expert in the operating room. Tune in to hear about his challenges, successes, and his commitment to helping patients worldwide.

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MOI Tanzania TV 2023 Feature

International training on the brain, spine, and nervous system held in Tanzania

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MOI Tanzania TV 2024 Feature

International training on the brain, spine, and nervous system held in Tanzania

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Becker's Hospital Review: First 3D Navigated Spinal Surgery in sub-Saharan Africa Feature

Roger Härtl, director of neurosurgery spine for New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine and co-director for New York Presbyterian OCH Spine, has performed the first spine case using 3D navigation in sub-Saharan Africa...

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Becker's Hospital Review: From New York to Tanzania

From New York to Tanzania: How Dr. Roger Härtl has spent 15 years creating a global impact,He sought out ways to return to Africa through Doctors Without Borders and the Bill Gates Foundation but was told they had no need for spine and neurosurgeons; only infectious disease specialists.

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