Colorectal Cancer Screening Project | 2023-Success Stories Part 2

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Dr. Sutton, Associate Dean at Morehouse University School of Medicine and President of Surgery on Sunday Louisville, shares her journey of establishing a nonprofit organization that provides free surgeries for uninsured and underinsured individuals. With over 500 volunteers, Surgery on Sunday has helped more than 800 people across Kentucky, Indiana, Massachusetts, and Georgia. Dr. Sutton discusses the initial inspiration to start the program, the challenges faced, and the growth they have experienced in the past 10 years. The organization not only provides surgical care but also operates a clinic directed by medical student trainees. They have also shared their model with other states. Dr. Sutton emphasizes the importance of passionate individuals committing to making a difference in accessible surgical care.

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