Surgical Specialties

The Foundation provides neurosurgical services primarily to patients at Boston Children's Hospital and at satellite locations. The Foundation carries on and promotes basic and applied medical research and education in the field of neurosurgery by (see Schedule O) teaching students and other medical and scientific personnel. The Foundation also provides care for patients regardless of their ability to pay.

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANT SURGEONS (ASTS) ADVANCES THE ART AND SCIENCE OF TRANSPLANT SURGERY THROUGH PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

THE PSF PROMOTES THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR PLASTIC SURGERY, OUR MEMBERS, AND THEIR PATIENTS.

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARTHROSCOPY, KNEE SURGERY AND ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE (THE "SOCIETY") IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE WORLDWIDE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE IN ARTHROSCOPY, KNEE SURGERY AND ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE. THE SOCIETY'S SUPPORT COMES MAINLY FROM MEMBER DUES, MEETING REGISTRATIONS AND EXHIBIT FEES AND DONATIONS.

SLS ENDEAVORS TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE AND PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PRACTICE THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION. SLS PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE INTRODUCTION, DISCUSSION AND DISSEMINATION OF NEW AND ESTABLISHED IDEAS, TECHNIQUES AND THERAPIES IN LAPAROSCOPIC, ENDOSCOPIC, ROBOTIC, AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES. A FUNDAMENTAL GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT ITS MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO THE NEWEST IDEAS AND APPROACHES IN THESE EVOLVING FIELDS. SLS' UNIQUE MULTISPECIALTY FOCUS PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF MINIMAL ACCESS THERAPIES TO PROMOTE IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES. SLS HAS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT USE RESEARCH,SCIENTIFIC CASE STUDIES, AND TECHNIQUES FROM MULTIPLE SPECIALTIES TO BROADEN PARTICIPANTS' SCOPE OF KNOWLEDGE, PROVIDE STRATEGIES TO BRING NEW IDEAS AND IMPROVEMENTS INTO THEIR PRACTICES, AND EMPOWER CHANGE. THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO MAKE OUR LEARNERS BETTER SURGEONS AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR THEIR PATIENTS.

An affiliate of the Texas Heart Institute, Cardiopulmonary Perfusion Associates supports cardiovascular research, education, and improvements in the care of cardiovascular patients.

TO ARRANGE FOR OPEN HEART SURGERY FOR CHILDREN IN NEED.

To provide free plastic and reconstructive surgery to children and families with birth defects who cannot pay for professional care. Care is provided to all without regard to race, religion, or place of birth.

ROOTED IN THE LOVING MINISTRY OF JESUS AS HEALER, WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO SERVING ALL PERSONS WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE. OUR CATHOLIC HEALTH MINISTRY IS DEDICATED TO SPIRITUALLY-CENTERED, HOLISTIC CARE WHICH SUSTAINS AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. WE ARE ADVOCATES FOR A COMPASSIONATE AND JUST SOCIETY THROUGH OUR ACTIONS AND OUR WORDS.

TO FURNISH LEADERSHIP AND TO FOSTER ADVANCES IN THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA; TO AFFORD A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE PERTAINING TO RESEARCH, PRACTICE AND TRAINING IN THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA; TO STIMULATE INVESTIGATION AND TEACHING IN THE METHODS OF TREATING INJURIES.

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE BY ADVANCING BIOMEDICAL APPLICATION OF LASERS AND OTHER RELATED TECHNOLOGIES WORLDWIDE.THE VISION OF ASLMS IS TO BE THE WORLD'S PRE-EMINENT RESOURCE FOR BIOMEDICAL LASER AND ENERGY-BASED TECHNOLOGIES, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE.

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION IN ROBOTIC SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, NETWORKING AMONG SURGEONS AND STUDENTS IN THE INDUSTRY, AND TO ASSIST IN NARROWING THE GAP AND BUILDING BRIDGES FOR SURGEONS IN DIFFERENT REGIONS.

GLOBAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO BRINGING TOGETHER SURGEONS AND SURGICAL SPECIALISTS OF ALL NATIONS, RACES AND CREEDS TO PROMOTE SURGICAL EXCELLENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL OF MANKIND AND TO FOSTER FELLOWSHIP WORLDWIDE.

TO DEVELOP AND ENHANCE THE SURGICAL SKILLS OF SELECTED DOCTORS IN VARIOUS SPECIALTIES OF SURGICAL MEDICINE.

TO ASSOCIATE PERSONS LIVING IN WESTERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA FOR THE ADVANCEMENT IN QUALITY AND PRACTICE OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY.

TO PROMOTE AND STIMULATE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE NATURE, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF SURGICAL INFECTIONS.

TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, EITHER DIRECTLY OR BY CONTRIBUTING TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS

PLANNING, ORGANIZING AND CARRYING OUT THE ANNUAL OR BIENNIAL AMERICAN-BRAZILIAN AESTHETIC MEETING. THE PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN-BRAZILIAN AESTHETIC MEETING IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AN INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE IN AESTHETIC SURGERY AND DISCUSSION OF THE CURRENT SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

TO FURNISH LEADERSHIP AND FOSTER ADVANCES IN CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY BY STIMULATING RESEARCH, INVESTIGATION, AND TEACHING IN METHODS OF PREVENTING AND CORRECTING CONGENITAL AND ACQUIRED CRANIOFACIAL DEFORMITIES. THE SOCIETY HOLDS PERIODIC CONFERENCES FOR SCENTIFIC PAPER PRESENTATIONS.

THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION OF FACIAL AESTHETIC SURGERY IS TO FOSTER A SENSE OF COOPERATION AND KNOWLEDGE BETWEEN THE MEDICAL SPECIALTIES THAT ARE PRIMARILY INVOLVED IN THE SCIENCE, PRACTICE AND TEACHING OF FACIAL AESTHETIC SURGERY AND NON-SURGICAL MEDICAL AESTHETICS.

To be a leader in post-academic orthopedic education and outreach and to provide treatment for pediatric and adult lower extremity deformities in communities where it is most needed.

ORGANIZE, CONDUCT, AND FUND RESEARCH, FOSTER COLLABORATION THROUGH MEETINGS, SYMPOSIA AND WORKSHOPS, CULTIVATE THE NEXT GENERATION THROUGH FELLOWSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS, AND COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE.

AMSUS WORKS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FEDERAL MEDICINE BY PROVIDING A FORUM AND CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDITS FOR OUR MEMBERS, CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTHCARE IN THE NATION THROUGH POLICY STUDY, AND IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FEDERAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES

TO STIMULATE AND ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF THE SCIENCE AND THE ART OF PLASTIC SURGERY AND THEREBY IMPROVE AND ELEVATE THE STANDARDS OF PRACTICE OF THIS SPECIALTY. TO BE THE HIGHEST MEDIUM OF RECOGNITION IN THE FIELD OF PLASTIC SURGERY.

CHILDRENS SURGICAL CENTRE AIMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PHYSICALLY DISABLED AND FINANCIALLY POOR CAMBODIANS BY PROVIDING REHABILITATION SURGERY AND GENERAL REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. MOST, BUT NOT ALL PATIENTS ARE CHILDREN.

To promote and advance the knowledge of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases of the head and neck.

THE GLOBAL SURGICAL AND MEDICAL SUPPORT GROUP (GSMSG) IS A 501(C)3 NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING MEDICAL RELIEF TO COMMUNITIES IN CONFLICT ZONES, AUSTERE ENVIRONMENTS AND DISASTER AREAS AROUND THE WORLD. BY ENLISTING THE MOST ELITE PROFESSIONALS IN THE WORLD, GSMSG OFFERS TOP TIER SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED THROUGH: DIRECT ACTION - MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE GSMSG MEDICAL AND SURGICAL TEAM ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE FULL SPECTRUM OF CARE RANGING FROM FRONT-LINE MEDICAL SERVICES AND PROLONGED FIELD CARE, TO PRIMARY CARE CHECK-UPS, TO ADVANCED NEUROSURGERY. THROUGH GSMSG SURGE STAFFING, WE ARE ABLE TO MAN A FULL FIELD HOSPITAL WITHIN 72HOURS WITH A FULL COMPLIMENT OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL PROFESSIONALS. RESPONDING TO THE COVID19 PANDEMIC GSMSG TEAM MEMBERS HAVE DEPLOYED SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE COVID19 PANDEMIC TO SITES THROUGHOUT THE US INCLUDING THE NYC RYAN LARKIN FIELD HOSPITAL THROUGHOUT THE INITIAL PEAK WAVE OF THE CRISIS. ADDITIONALLY GSMSG MEMBERS HELPED TO STAFF IC

To support and further research in improving human health and welfare

Provide emotional support and reconstructive surgery for women, children and men who have been victims of domestic violence, human trafficking or any cruel acts of crime.

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE IN WHICH LOCAL SURGEONS HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO TREAT DEBILITATING INJURIES IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES.

Produce bi-annual medical education seminars related to shoulder arthroplasty surgery.

RESTORING HOPE AND PROVIDING A BRIGHTER FUTURE TO THOSE WHOSE LIVES ARE BURDENED BY CLEFT LIP, CLEFT PALATE AND OTHER DEFORMITIES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FREE SURGICAL CARE FOR IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN "DEVELOPING WORLD" COUNTRIES WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE A CHANCE FOR SURGERY.

Idaho State Assembly of the Association of Surgical Technologi falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Medical Missions to Ghana falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Medical Assistance Serving Humanity Inc. falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Howard C Naffziger Surgical Society C/O University of Calif Hospital falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Surgical Hope Foundation Inc. falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Asclepius Enterprises Ltd. falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Montana Society of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Gynecological Surgical Services for Guatemala falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

American Academy of Neurological & Orthopaedic Surgery falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Operation Restore Hope-Usa falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Reconstruct Together Corporation falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Comprehensive Dental Institute falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

San Diego Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Freedom to Move Medical Missions falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

Madahealth Inc. falls under the Surgical Specialties category: Organizations that represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which diagnoses conditions which require surgical intervention and provide preoperative, operative and postoperative care for surgical patients.

AN EDUCATION SOCIETY THAT PROVIDES AND SUPPORTS THE EDUCATION OF VASCULAR DISEASE