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Mental Health & Wellness for LMIC Surgeons
Shared by Meghan McCullough, MD - Project Collaborator Physician burnout has been a topic of significant interest recently in the United States, with studies showing that more than half of all...
Partnership Spotlight: Neurokids
In mid-December, Neurokids surgeon Dr. Ben Warf, Director of Neonatal and Congenital Neurosurgery at Boston Children’s Hospital was at home, and used the Ohana One Surgical Sight Glasses to...
Dr. Tennakoon Helping Children With Club Foot Repair
Dr. Dimuthu Tennakoon is an Orthopedic Surgeon from the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He chose to work in orthopedics after working as a medical officer in orthopedics...
Backpack EMR Webinar: For use on Surgical Missions and Small Clinic Settings
Interested in modernizing your clinic without electricity & internet, then you have to watch this webinar presented by Ohana One! Hear from Lori Most, the Founder of Backpack EMR on how the...
Partner Organization Spotlights
Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery (FIENS) FIENS mission is to improve the care of individuals with neurological disease throughout the world by supporting education in...
Ten great things about the Ohana One Board of Directors
The Ohana One Board of Directors volunteer their time and talents to - well, make the impossible possible! Who would have we could grow, scale and accomplish so much in just 2.5...
2022 Highlights
What a Year! We will give you a glimpse now because we just couldn’t wait to share some highlights with you. A full overview is coming in the 2022 Annual Report, so be sure to watch for it! Surgical...
4 Questions with Sharon Oreck
What aspect of Ohana One are you most proud of?The Social justice aspect that is inherent in providing surgical access to under-resourced communities and countries, is by far, the element that most...
Ohana One Mentorship
Ohana One's Surgical Sight Smart Glass program is comprised of volunteer surgical mentors and mentees from all around the world. These passionate professionals donate their free time to share...
Hope to Change the World
“My hands grew to the size of soccer balls, and it felt like I was carrying around a heavy rock or a small baby,” Werkneh Ourga shares.
Mentorship Monday: Dr. Marc Levitt
“I mentor because I find it so gratifying to know that I can help patients I will never meet through the eyes and hands of the surgeons I train.”
May 2022 Ohana One Fundraiser
Incredible brunch, sweeping views, live music, great surgeons with kind hearts, and cool gadgets to play with.
Meet Adrian Ashkenazy
Hi, my name is Adrian Ashkenazy. I am the current Vice President of the Ohana One Board of Directors. I view my role on the board as helping to provide the perspective of a non-medical professional...
Manal’s Life-Changing Surgeries
Manal was living in Syria with her family when a bombing left her with severe burns that covered her body, face, and hands. Her hands were so badly burned, they no longer resembled the hands she...
Meet Dr. David Kulber
Dr. David Kulber is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon and hand surgeon specialist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hills. He is also one of the co-founders of Ohana One and is the...
Meet Kylie Tanabe
Kylie Tanabe is a licensed Physician Assistant working with Dr. David Kulber, plastic and reconstructive surgeon and hand surgeon specialist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hills. She is...
Thank You Mentor Surgeons
On behalf of Ohana One, we want to thank all the incredible surgeons in the Ohana One Surgical Sight Smart glass program for their passion, dedication, and commitment to closing the surgical gap,...
We Need You
Did you know that more than 5 billion people lack access to surgical care, especially in developing countries? In fact, according to a report from The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery,...
Meet Megan
New technology can be intimidating! Especially smart glasses, merged reality platforms, and virtual assistance software. Are you curious how Ohana One surgeons navigate through this complex and...
The Ohana One Surgical Sight Smart Glass program continues to expand!
Dr. Andres Jerez from Argentina receiving his Vuzix Smart Glasses. 17 surgeons were welcomed into the Ohana this summer, bringing the total number of mentor/mentee teams to 50! Of these surgeons,...
Bringing it All Together: The Ohana One App
Dr. Edward Ray is a Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon by day and Ohana One App Developer by night! He came to know Ohana One at the invitation of co-founder and current Vice-President of the Board of...
Bringing Craniofacial Surgery Training to Vietnam
Dr. Can, Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Children’s #2 Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, recently completed five complicated Craniofacial reconstructive surgeries through Ohana One’s...
Smart Glasses Revolutionize Surgical Collaboration
Ohana One’s Surgical Sight Program provides Vuzix Smart Glasses with Help Lightning software to support our surgical mentor/mentee teams who use this state-of-the-art technology to conduct remote...
Introducing the Ohana One Interns, Summer 2021
Key Pearson currently attends Pepperdine University and will be graduating from the accelerated MBA program in 2023. Key supports Ohana One as a Business Organization intern and works directly with...
Meet Ohana One’s Board President
Dr. Michele Dee’s philanthropic drive is reflected in her daily life. As a faculty member of the Cedars-Sinai Anesthesia Residency Program, Dr. Dee supports the learning of anesthesiology residents...