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Reflections on My First Year as President & CEO
Reflections on my first year as President & CEO of ReSurge International by Claire Lachance. Join me...
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Meet 2023 ReSurge Laub Fellow: Halley Darrach
Meet Halley Darrach, 2023 ReSurge International Laub Fellow. Discover her background, work with ReSurge,...
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Dr. Dorothy Gaal: Supporter Spotlight
A person dies every two seconds due to an untreated surgical condition, according to the most recent...
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Millions Need Reconstructive Surgery Globally. This Organization Takes a Local Approach to the Problem
Discover ReSurge International: A Silicon Valley-based nonprofit tackling global surgical challenges,...
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Cleft Palate Repair Follow Up in Vietnam
An important part of our mission is to provide reconstructive surgical care for poor children and adults...
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Dr. Shankar Man Rai Bio
Dr. Shankar Man Rai, a world-renowned expert at repairing clefts and burn injuries, has provided more...
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Dr. Shilu Shrestha: Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Shrestha is an orthopedic hand surgeon at the Hospital and Rehabilitation center for Disabled Children...
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Dr. Pramila Shakya: Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Shakya is a maxillofacial surgeon at the Nepal Cleft and Burn Center at Kirtipur Hospital in Kathmandu....
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Dr. Lorena Escudero: Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Escudero is a plastic surgeon at Luis Vernaza Hospital in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the largest nonprofit...
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Dr. Farzana Ibrahim: Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
Dr Ibrahim is a senior registrar in the plastic surgery department at Birdem General Hospital (Bangladesh...
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Dr. Faith Muchemwa: Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Muchemwa is a consultant plastic and reconstructive  surgeon, at Parirenyatwa Hospital at the...
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Dr. Celma Issufo: Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Issufo is the plastic surgery service director at Mozambique’s Maputo Central Hospital. She treats...
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Life-Changing Microsurgery in Nepal
ReSurge empowers local surgeons in Nepal with microsurgery skills, fostering confidence and improving...
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Burn Care Education in Mozambique
In late August 2016, a visiting educator team made ReSurge’s inaugural visit to Mozambique, as part of...
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Improving Nursing and Specialty Care in Bhutan
Discover how ReSurge's Visiting Educator trips to Bhutan transform hand surgery and burn care, making...
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Creating Lasting Impact in Zambia
A patient story as told by Dr. Goran Jovic. At first, I did not notice anything unusual about him. I...
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An Empowered Survivor | Kanchana
Kanchana is a bright young nurse in Sri Lanka. She graduated eleventh out of 30,000 nursing students...
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Training the Next Generation of Surgeons in Cuba
Dr. Bill McClure's transformative journey from cardiovascular surgery to plastic surgery and his dedication...
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The Road to Hope | Priyanka
Experience the incredible journey of Vijay and Priyanka as they overcome snow-covered roads in the Himalayas...
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The Real Impact of Surgery | Luis Fernando
Burned and unable to use his arm, Luis Fernando's life changed when ReSurge's surgical team stepped in....
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The Incredible Impact | Punkaj
ReSurge's Surgical Outreach Program in India changes the life of Punkaj, highlighting the power of reconstructive...
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The Character and Spirit of Hasan
A story of survival and strength as Hasan fights societal judgment and seeks treatment for her burn injuries.
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Seeking Advice on a Hyena Bite
Find out how Dr. Goran Jovic collaborated with ReSurge Grand Rounds to repair a teenager's face after...
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Restoring future dreams | Rinchin
Discover the inspiring story of Rinchin, a burn survivor who aims to be a movie star. Witness his journey...
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