Society of International Humanitarian Surgeons

The Society of International Humanitarian Surgeons (SIHS) saves lives in developing countries by improving surgical care. SIHS achieves this through collaborative training, funding, and research initiatives. 
About Us

SIHS was started in 2007 by three surgeons interested in promoting international humanitarian surgery and assisting medical facilities and professionals in addressing unmet surgical needs in developing countries. more >>
Opportunities

SIHS functions as a central point to connect hospitals in need of surgical specialists with skilled professionals wishing to work and volunteer in developing countries. more >>
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Surgeons OverSeas (SOS)

The SIHS flagship progam providing financial support for local surgeons in low-income countries, funding for surgical missions, and assistance for research projects documenting the global surgical burden of disease. more >>
Resources

Information on member missions, links, and cases studies are posted here. more >>
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