Surgeons of Hope (SOH) is a New York City-based nonprofit organization established in 2001. It deals with heart defects in children and the related surgery.
Background
Surgeons of Hope began its work[when?] with pilot programs in Cambodia, Mozambique, Senegal, and Afghanistan.[1] In 2008, it shifted focus to efforts in Latin America. In 2013, Surgeons of Hope opened the only pediatric heart center in Nicaragua.[2] As of 2018, Surgeons of Hope has programs in Nicaragua and Costa Rica.[1]