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Office
Retired
Linden, NC 28356
Education & Training
- Summit UniversityBachelor's, 2011 - 2014
- Baptist Bible College of PA (now Clarks Summit University)M.A., Biblical Ministries, 2014
- Duke Fuqua School of BusinessM.B.A., 1997
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1976
- University of Michigan-FlintNo degree, 1970 - 1972
- Summit UniversityNo degree, 1969 - 1970
- West Virginia UniversityNo degree, Clinical Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Training Course
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1982 - 2019
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Surgical Volunteerism International Award American College of Surgeons, 2018
- Volunteer of the Year American College of Surgeons/Pfizer International, 2018
- CMDA Educator of the Year 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsIncreasing and Retaining African Surgeons Working in Rural Hospitals: An Analysis of PAACS Surgeons with Twenty-Year Program Follow-UpCaleb Van Essen, Bruce C. Steffes, Keir Thelander, Beryl Akinyi, Hsin-Fang Li
World Journal of Surgery. 2019-01-01 - 15 citationsDevelopment of a Unifying Target and Consensus Indicators for Global Surgical Systems Strengthening: Proposed by the Global Alliance for Surgery, Obstetric, Trauma, an...Adil Haider, John W Scott, Colin D Gause, Mira Meheš, Grace Hsiung
World Journal of Surgery. 2017-10-01 - Erratum to: Development of a Unifying Target and Consensus Indicators for Global Surgical Systems Strengthening: Proposed by the Global Alliance for Surgery, Obstetric...Adil Haider, John W Scott, Colin D Gause, Mira Meheš, Grace Hsiung
World Journal of Surgery. 2017-10-01
Journal Articles
- Increasing and retaining African surgeons working in rural hospitals: An analysis of PAACS surgeons with twenty-year program follow-upVan Essen, Caleb, B. Steffes, K. Thelander, B. Akinyi, H-F Li, M. Tarpley, World Journal Surgery, 1/3/2018
- Is It Possible to Train Surgeons for Rural Africa? �A Report of a Successful International Program: ReplyPollock J, Love T, Steffes B, Thompson D, Mellinger J & Haisch C, World Journal Surgery, 1/1/2011
- Is It Possible to Train Surgeons for Rural Africa? �A Report of a Successful International ProgramPollock J, Love T, Steffes B, Thompson D, Mellinger J & Haisch C, World Journal of Surgery, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Starting a General Surgery Residency Transformed Malamulo Adventist HospitalHayton, RA, M. Kamwiyo, S. Mabuku, BC Steffes, Linda University, Global Healthcare Conference, Loma Linda, CA, 1/19/2018
- Feasibility of utilizing a social media platform and electronic self-assessment program to improve surgical education in Sub-Sahara AfricaSabihi S, Adisa CA, Oyetunji TA, Steffes BC, Ekwenna OO, Deans KJ, Minneci PC, Nwomeh BC, Ohio State University Global Health Symposium, 1/9/2018
- Spectroscopic Analysis of Metal Content in Mosquito Nets Used in Hernia Repair SurgeryFader, Jason, Bruce C. Steffes, Elizabeth L. Peterson, Hannah L. Peterson, Rachael Bouwman,and Kumar Sinniah, COSECSA Scientific Meeting, Maputo, Mozambique, 1/8/2017
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Lectures
- Feasibility of utilizing a social media platform and electronic self-assessment program to improve surgical education in Sub-Sahara AfricaBoston, MA - 1/23/2018
- PS107: Humanitarian Surgical Outreach at Home and Abroad: Report from a 2018 Volunteerism Award RecipientBoston, MA - 1/22/2018
- Threats to professional identity when serving in the developing world1/20/2018
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Other
- Making Disciples in Africa for AfricaSteffes B, Today�s Christian Doctor
1/1/2016 - Be alert to stop sex traffickersSteffes B, Fayetteville Observer
1/18/2015 - A Surgeon�s Vision for Eternity: One Step at a TimeSteffes B, The High Calling, Francis Asbury Society
http://www.francisasburysociety.com/resources/the-high-calling-issues/
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Press Mentions
- School of Medicine Honors Roger Hadley for 16 Years of Service as DeanMay 26th, 2019
Professional Memberships
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