Dominique Vervoort

Dominique Vervoort completed the Paul Farmer Global Surgery Fellowship at the Harvard Program in Global Surgery and Social Change and is presently a PhD student at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. He serves as an Advisor to the Global Surgery Foundation. 

Doctor Georges Bwelle (L), head of the visceral surgery department at the Yaounde Central Hospital, and one of his colleagues operate on a patient at the Nkongsamba prison in Nkongsamba, Cameroon, on July 17, 2021.
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Investing in Surgery, Closing A Global Health Gap

by Geoff Ibbotson, Dominique Vervoort, Rifat Atun

Access to surgery can keep treatable conditions, such as a common fracture, from becoming lifelong disabilities