Global Surgery Amsterdam
GSA is an international research and education institute that works to develop sustainable solutions in global surgery.
Meet Our Team
Advocacy
Universal access to safe and affordable surgical care when needed is both a moral and a strategic imperative for all human beings.
Research
To unite medical specialists, residents, global health doctors and students to perform research on global surgery.
Education
To provide preparation courses on global surgery for students, doctors and specialists going abroad for exchanges or humanitarian projects.
The Latest News
There are some great blogs written by our staff whom you may like to read. All the latest news concerning Global Surgery Amsterdam (GSA) can be found in our news feed as seen below.
Publication in Dutch Global Health Journal
from Global Health Research by NVTG Lower extremity fractures: access to care and outcome of treatment in rural Tanzania The rates of extremity fractures in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are two to five times higher than i…
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Global Surgery Amsterdam is proud to welcome Schelto Kruijff as a new Faculty Member. Schelto Kruijff, MD PhD is a surgical Oncologist at University Medical Center…
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It is with the biggest regret that we have been informed of the death of our friend and beloved colleague in Global Health and Tropical Medicine.
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The days fly by and we are almost reaching the end of the surgical part of this mission. One of the cases is a 17 year old young man, Moshoraf. He has a cleft lip and has never been operated before…
Short Introduction
A short introduction to Global Surgery at the Dutch Surgical Society in May 2019 by Matthijs Botman, MD. The video is in Dutch and provided with English subtitles.