Joel Jackson
MD, MPH, FACS
Joel Jackson, MD, MPH, FACS is a trauma surgeon in Florida and academic faculty with the Department of Surgery at the Florida State University College of Medicine. He is a graduate of the New York University School of Medicine and Columbia University in New York City. He has performed surgery in multiple conflict zones including North Korea, the war against ISIS in Iraq, and the civil war in South Sudan. He has served throughout Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Central America and is passionate for the proclamation of the good news of Jesus throughout the world.
Surgery in Conflict Zones as a Platform for Faithful Witness
A trauma surgeon recounts case studies from North Korea, Iraq, and South Sudan. Various surgical cases will be presented as well as descriptions of how surgery can be used as one of many tools in world evangelism. Attendee discretion advised; victims of war, graphic images.