“Brave, compassionate and inspiring – it left me in floods of tears.”
ADAM KAY, AUTHOR OF THIS IS GOING TO HURT
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OUR STORY
Our mission is built on three decades of surgical experience in war zones.
OUR PEOPLE
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OUR TRAINING FACULTY
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OUR TEACHING TOOLS
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Frontline Surgical Course
Our Hostile Environment Surgical Training (HEST) course for frontline doctors focuses on trauma surgery skills.
frontline Anaesthesia course
Our Hostile Environment Surgical Training – Anaesthesia (HEST–A) course focuses on resuscitation, and pre- and post-operative care.
Frontline surgical UK course
Our Hostile Environment Surgical Training UK (HEST-UK) course focuses on trauma surgery skills and is delivered in the UK.
FRONTLINE Obstetrics course
Our Hostile Environment Surgical Training – Obs and Gynaecology (HEST-OG) course focuses on childbirth and maternal care.
TRAIN THE TRAINERS COURSE
Our Train the Trainers course upskills doctors to join our faculty and teach our courses around the world.
SURGICAL MISSIONS
On a case-by-case basis, we support our trainers to deliver operating missions in countries impacted by war and catastrophe.
SCHOLARSHIPS
We offer additional funding to frontline doctors looking to further their training.
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Northwest Syria continues to face escalating hostilities, compounded by regional conflicts that…
2 December 2024
If you were inspired by our Co-Founder David’s best-selling book War Doctor, then why not share it with your local book club? David’s account of life as a trauma surgeon in war and disaster zones makes for engaged discussion about the world we live in, the need for surgical skill on the frontline, and how we as humans cope with trauma.
“Brave, compassionate and inspiring – it left me in floods of tears.”
ADAM KAY, AUTHOR OF THIS IS GOING TO HURT
Contact our enquiries team for suggested book club questions to get conversation flowing.