Opportunity provided by
Hernia International
Aims to provide relief from sickness, and protection and preservation of health, for persons affected by groin and abdominal hernias and residing in low- and middle-income countries.
Teams provide surgery and anesthesia, capacity building and training. To register with Hernia International as a Volunteer, please complete the following form
https://www.herniainternational.org.uk/personal-information-of-volunteer/.
This opportunity is located in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Lodging Is generally in an inexpensive hotel close to the host hospital, or in simple accommodation close to the hospital. More precise information will be given to you by the Team Leader.
Paid for by volunteer.
All surgeons in the team will need temporary registration to practice in the host country. This will be arranged by the host institution and you will be required to provide copies of the following documents: (i) Medical Degree Certificate, (ii) Medical Council Registration, (iii) Specialty Certification and (iv) Photo Page of your Passport and (v) brief CV.