January 2021 Newsletter
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DigiHEST: How we reached 29 countries in two days.
In December, we piloted our first ever Digital Hostile Environment Surgical Training (DigiHEST) course. We transformed an office space, generously…
Cycling across Europe!
Beginning on 1st September, a group of friends from the USA and the UK, will be taking on the “challenge and opportunity of a lifetime” to raise…
War Doctor Heroes: Meet Dr Marah
Dr Marah, a medical student from Homs, Syria knows that no matter how young a physician is, they should always be updated with the best skills and…
War Doctor Heroes: Meet Dr Ahmed
We are proud to introduce Dr Ahmed from Yemen, our latest war doctor hero. Since 2015, Yemen has been devastated by a civil war which has left 80% of…
May 2020 Newsletter
Hello and welcome to our latest newsletter. In this update, we share our new webinar series, introduce you to our latest War Doctor Hero and keep…
Taking our Training Online
To do what we can for our surgeons, we have launched a fortnightly webinar series led by David Nott and our faculty. During these sessions, we invite…
War Doctor Heroes: Meet Dr Binod
We are proud to introduce Dr Binod Dangal in the latest instalment of our War Doctor Heroes series, which celebrates our global network of surgeons.…
The Lancet: The COVID-19 response for vulnerable people affected by conflict
David Nott writes for The Lancet: Next year I will have worked full time in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) for 40 years. I seem to be a…
April 2020 Newsletter
Hello and welcome to our latest newsletter. In this update, we will share our new arrangements in light of COVID-19, bring you the story of a Syrian…
War Doctor Heroes: Meet Dr Ayman
Meet Dr Mohammed Ayman, a Syrian vascular surgeon and our latest War Doctor Hero. We first met Ayman back in 2013, when David Nott was volunteering…