Physicians for Peace, based in Norfolk, VA, is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential surgical training and medical education to healthcare workers in low-resourced communities worldwide. Since 2012, they have impacted over 13,700 healthcare providers, benefiting 4,000 hospitalized burn patients annually and directly caring for 7,500 patients.
Through their "teach one, heal many" model, Physicians for Peace empowers local healthcare workers to become trainers in their regions, promoting lasting solutions and building healthier communities. By focusing on education, partnerships with medical facilities, and direct clinical care, they strive to improve surgical services, reduce morbidity and mortality rates, and enhance overall health outcomes in underserved areas.
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