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Claire Lachance - President and CEO

Claire Lachance

President and CEO

Jim Chang MD, FACS - Consulting Medical Officer

Jim Chang

MD, FACS, Consulting Medical Officer

Shankar Man Rai MD - Country Director in Nepal

Shankar Man Rai

MD, Country Director in Nepal

Anna Santos - Chief Marketing Officer

Anna Santos

Chief Marketing Officer

Beverly Kent - Chief Operations Officer

Beverly Kent

Chief Operations Officer

Brieanne Auten - Associate Director of Medical Education and Outreach

Brieanne Auten

Associate Director of Medical Education and Outreach

Christa Peterson - Director of Development Operations

Christa Peterson

Director of Development Operations

Dora Rusin-Gomez MD - Director, Volunteer Services & Medical Supplies

Dora Rusin-Gomez

MD, Director, Volunteer Services & Medical Supplies

Eric Philbert Mugoya

Eric Philbert Mugoya​

Country Coordinator, Uganda

George Gregory MD - Anesthesia Chief

George Gregory

MD, Anesthesia Chief

Hong Han Thu - Operations Manager, Hanoi, Vietnam

Hong Han Thu

Operations Manager, Hanoi, Vietnam

Joshua Korn - Chief Development Officer

Josh Korn

Chief Development Officer

Kyoko Horiguchi - Director of Finance and Administration

Kyoko Horiguchi

Director of Finance and Administration

Natalie Meyers - Chief Program Officer

Natalie Meyers

Chief Program Officer

Stefanie Sedell - Donor Engagement and Events Manager

Stefanie Sedell

Donor Engagement and Events Manager

Suman Niroula - Operations Manager, Nepal

Suman Niroula

Operations Manager, Nepal

Zoe Mara Talamantes - Communications and Marketing Associate

Zoe Mara Talamantes

Communications and Marketing Associate

Claire Lachance - President and CEO

Claire Lachance

President and CEO

Manisha Shetty Gulati - Chair

Manisha Shetty Gulati

Chair

John Cochrane - Vice Chair and Secretary

John Cochrane

Vice Chair and Secretary

Umesh Padval - Treasurer

Umesh Padval

Treasurer

Aliza Apple - Board Member

Aliza Apple

Board Member

Arvin Taneja, MD - Board Member

Arvin Taneja, MD

Board Member

Becky Ann Hughes - Board Member

Becky Ann Hughes

Board Member

Christina Dickerson - Board Member

Christina Dickerson

Board Member

Delali Attiogbe Attipoe - Board Member

Delali Attiogbe Attipoe

Board Member

Derrick Booker - Board Member

Derrick Booker

Board Member

Diane Flynn - Board Member

Diane Flynn

Board Member

Finny George - Board Member

Finny George, MD

Board Member

Jenny Yip - Board Member

Jenny Yip

Board Member

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Jeremy Deer, MD

Board Member

Karen Moore - Board Member

Karen Moore

Board Member

Kathryn Hanson, PhD - Board Member

Kathryn Hanson, PhD

Board Member

Kimberly Kerry, JD - Board Member

Kimberly Kerry, JD

Legal Counsel

Linda Sunde - Board Member

Linda Sunde

Board Member

Matthew Naythons, MD - Board Member

Matthew Naythons, MD

Board Member

Meredith Taylor - Board Member

Meredith Taylor

Board Member

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Nishta Giallorenzo

Board Member

Richard Redett, MD - Board Member

Richard Redett, MD

Board Member

Thomas Davenport, MD - Board Member

Thomas Davenport, MD

Board Member

Wendell Alderson - Board Member

Wendell Alderson

Board Member

Wende Hutton - Board Member

Wende Hutton

Board Member

Dr. Anand Jayant Kale - Lake City Hospital Bhopal, India

Dr. Anand Kale

Lake City Hospital Bhopal, India

Dr. Jorge Palacios - Centro de Cirugia Plastica, Luis Vernaza Hospital + Outreach Sites Guayaquil, Ecuador

Dr. Jorge Palacios

Centro de Cirugia Plastica, Luis Vernaza Hospital + Outreach Sites Guayaquil, Ecuador

Dr. Kiran Nakarmi - Kirtipur Hospital + Outreach Sites Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Kiran Nakarmi

Kirtipur Hospital + Outreach Sites Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Kush Aeron - Helping Hands Guayaquil, India

Dr. Kush Aeron

Helping Hands Guayaquil, India

Dr. Nischal Naik - Sadhana Hospital Ahmedabad, India

Dr. Nischal Naik

Sadhana Hospital Ahmedabad, India

Dr. Owen Muzinda - University of Zimbabwe Hospital Harare, Zimbabwe

Dr. Owen Muzinda

University of Zimbabwe Hospital Harare, Zimbabwe

Dr. Puneet Pasricha - Pasricha Hospital Jalandhar, India

Dr. Puneet Pasricha

Pasricha Hospital Jalandhar, India

Dr. Satya Saraswat - Saraswat Hospital Agra, India

Dr. Satya Saraswat

Saraswat Hospital Agra, India

Dr. Shafquat Khundkar - Medi Aid Hospital Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dr. Shafquat Khundkar

Medi Aid Hospital Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dr. Shankar Rai - Kirtipur Hospital + Outreach Sites Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Shankar Rai

Kirtipur Hospital + Outreach Sites Kathmandu, Nepal

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Jacob Youssef Samuel - Burn Survivor

Last Chance To Give in 2023!

Any gift made before Jan 1 is doubled with a 2x match!

Jacob Youssef Samuel - Burn Survivor

Make Your Year-End Gift

Join us in transforming lives through reconstructive surgical care.
Any gift made before Jan. 1st is doubled with a 2X match!