About Us

About us

Surgical Outreach for the Americas

is a nonprofit organization that provides surgical services for the under served in the developing countries of Central and South America.  Our experienced surgeons, nurses and medical professionals team up with local doctors, nurses and medical staff over a 7 day period. 

2,500+

No of surgeries to date

29

Number of trips completed

SOfA has made an impact.

Our Team

Brent D Mathews MD, FACS

Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery Wake Forest University School of Medicine Surgeon-in-Chief Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

Joseph Hurley MD

Vascular/General Surgeon

Thomas Wade MD

General Surgeon Fellowship in Advanced GI and MIS Partner Waukesha Surgical Specialists

Wesley Vega

Medical Device Sales Professional Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Peggy Frisella RN Manager

Research Operations Washington University

Why Choose Us

Trusted non profit donation center

Surgical Outreach for the Americas is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to performing surgical services, building relationships, and providing health education and sustainability to the underserved in developing countries of North, Central, and South America.