IVUmed was founded in 1995 to address the global shortage of urological care and training in low-resource areas of the world. Our motto “Teach One, Reach Many,” reflects the impact that each volunteer and supporter has on our mission. The training we provide globally...
IVUmed Returns to In-Person Programming in 2022 IVUmed conducted nine in-person surgical workshops in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean continuing our commitment to bring high-quality urological surgical training to low- and middle-income countries. IVUmed has worked to...
Urologic Oncology Surgical Workshop in Kumasi, Ghana;January 21-28, 2023 IVUmed in partnership with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital will be conducting a Urologic Oncology Surgical Workshop in Kumasi, Ghana January 2023, and we need your support! Urologic Oncology...
IVUmed in partnership with Hopital General Idrissa Pouye (HOGIP) will be conducting a Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Workshop to be held October 16-21, 2022 in Dakar, Senegal and we need your support! Urinary incontinence, obstetric fistulas and...
IVUmed in partnership with the Department of Urology at the University of Rwanda will be conducting a Urologic Oncology Surgical Workshop in Kigali, Rwanda August 20-27, 2022, and we need your support! Team members include Dr. Ben Davies, Board Member and Treasurer of...
“I would argue, however, that in addition to the common causes of burnout, the exhaustion physicians are contending with should include a spiritual one as well. The distractions physicians face in medicine today minimize meaningful interaction with patients, and other...
