Organization:Surgeons of Hope

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Short description: Nonprofit organisation in the USA
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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.

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Pediatric Heart Center of Nicaragua in construction

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]

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