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Corey Lawson2024-06-14 13:49:002024-10-22 14:09:53Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 2024Our Mission
We serve, educate and empower partner sites and provide ongoing support so that within 5 years of establishing a relationship, Hernia Help surgical service trips are no longer necessary to meet the needs of the local community
SERVE
Provide free hernia surgery to underserved children and adults in the Western Hemisphere, practicing the Preferential Option for the Poor
EDUCATE
Train, mentor, develop, and support local general surgeons who will serve as trainers and future leaders
EMPOWER
Assist hospitals and public health authorities in creating self-sustaining hernia repair teams that can care for the local community
Our Medical Missions
The overall goal of Hernia Help is to deliver expertise, service, and compassion to improve the quality of life for hernia patients in the developing world.
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Corey Lawson2024-06-14 13:49:002024-10-22 14:09:53Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 2024
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Corey Lawson2023-11-25 13:22:002024-01-09 13:34:57Paraguay, 2023
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Corey Lawson2023-11-20 16:03:282023-12-11 16:17:11Santiago Dominican Republic ILAC Trip, November 2023
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Corey Lawson2023-10-24 19:51:282023-12-07 19:56:33ACS Pfizer Humanitarian Award: October 2023
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Corey Lawson2023-05-30 16:03:032023-06-05 16:24:03Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 2023
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Corey Lawson2022-11-30 20:05:002023-06-02 16:10:29Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Trip, November 2022
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Corey Lawson2022-11-30 14:27:002023-05-30 14:34:24Santiago Dominican Republic ILAC Trip, November 2022
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Corey Lawson2022-04-30 14:13:002023-05-30 14:34:59Santiago Dominican Republic ILAC Trip, April 2022
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herniahelpadmin2018-05-12 16:58:302018-05-21 17:02:17Hospital Saint François Sales, Haiti, 2018
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herniahelpadmin2018-02-15 22:02:362018-04-02 22:06:05University of Nebraska Surgery on Sunday: Omaha, NE, February 2018
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herniahelpadmin2018-01-26 18:15:512018-04-10 18:21:14Fond des Blancs, Haiti, January 2018
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herniahelpadmin2017-11-24 17:04:352018-05-21 17:14:29Paraguay, 2017Our Numbers
Founded in
2012
Total Operations Performed
7,240
Total Operations Performed
Operations performed by trainee surgeons
1,805
Countries
8
Countries
Sites
31
Trained surgeons
125
Trained surgeons
Expert trainers from US, Italy, Brazil and Germany
7