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Health Volunteers Overseas
(http://www.hvousa.org) Last Updated: 7/27/2007
1900 L St., NW, Suite 310 Washington, D.C., 20036 USA
Phone: (202)296-0928 Fax: 202) 296-8018
Primary Contact: The Program Department (info@hvousa.org)
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Mission: Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO) is a private non-profit organization dedicated to improving the availabilty and quality of health care in developing countries through the training and education of local health care providers.
Specialities of volunteers needed: Anesthesiology,Dermatology,General Practice,Infectious Disease,Internal Medicine,Orthopedics,Pediatrics And Specialty needs include oral & maxillofacial surgery, hand surgery, wound and burn care specialists.
Regions/geographic locale of most projects: Africa,Asia,Caribean,Central America And Current sites include: Bhutan, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Laos, Malawi, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam.
Religious affiliations: none
Additional comments: Most assignments last four weeks; some sites can accomodate a spouse and/or children. HVO also recruits dentists, nurse educators and physical therapists. For more information on HVO programs, please visit our web site at www.hvousa.org.
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