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The Donald R. Laub Fellowship program, named after our late founder Donald Laub, allows a fourth-year...
ReSurge is honored to have arranged the inspiring first-time meeting of two incredible women acid attack...
A Letter From ReSurge President & CEO
Greetings from ReSurge,
It is with great appreciation...
“My time at ReSurge has further underscored the far-reaching benefits of reconstructive surgery on the...
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Witness the inspiring journey of Antonio, ReSurge's first patient, as he overcomes adversity and embraces...
A determined mother seeks help for her daughter's cleft lip in Vietnam. Witness their inspiring journey...
Tonmoy's burn injury couldn't stop him. Witness his incredible recovery, dreams, and dedication to helping...
How a small humanitarian organization and ReSurge International changed Sorie's life forever. Witness...
Magali's journey from burn victim to medical student showcases the power of resilience and the importance...
In Mali, there is only one physician for every 12,800 people—and no reconstructive plastic surgeons....
Hoa, a young mother, knew intimately the stigma of a cleft lip as she had been born with one herself....
Joseph is a 7-year-old boy from El Alto, Bolivia. He was born with syndactyly, a condition in which his...
When baby Christine was born in central Zambia, her mother immediately noticed that something was wrong....
When you meet Jonathan, you quickly realize he has more cares than a typical 6-year-old should. He has...
Sirisu is a charming 4-year-old from Nepal who accidentally scalded his arm while making hot food for...
During a clinic in Nicaragua last March, we met 2-month-old Dara. Dara, like so many other children,...
Astha, a baby girl in Nepal, fell from her mother’s lap into a fire during a traditional ceremony when...
Determined to do the best they could for their babies, mothers Bella and Mwanga banded together for a...
Awa, an 11-year-old girl, was shaking down fruit from a tree with a metal pole when her pole hit a live...
Alam lives in an apartment building in Dhaka, one of the most densely populated cities in the world....
Jacqueline’s 28-year-old daughter, Andrea, is her pride and joy. When Andrea was born with a bilateral...
I’ve been looking forward to returning to Dehradun because I would finally get the opportunity to revisit...
On a surgical team trip to Quy Nhon, Vietnam, we met Tam, a man who has been waiting 58 years to have...
Mateo was one of nearly 17,000 people who receive a severe burn every year in Zambia, a country with...