How Can We Help?
American College of Surgeons
633 N. Saint Clair Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Telephone: 312-202-5000
Fax: 312-202-5001
Email: postmaster@facs.org
Their Department of Member Services “Operation GivingBack” has a list called “Medical Equipment and Supplies.” After accessing this website, go to: “Resources and Tool Kits,” then “Medical Equipment and Supplies,” and then “Donation Organizations.” You will find over 25 organizations as potential sources of medical goods for people who want to help in developing countries.
Their website also includes many organizations that provide opportunities for surgeons to volunteer in developing countries.