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Volunteer OpportunitiesACC members have many opportunities to use their expertise to assist in combating disease and suffering in developing countries. Doctors with specialized skills are in great demand to offer clinical and teaching services in many areas in need. As a service to our members, below is a list of some of the organizations seeking assistance along with links to their websites**. |
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American Red Cross
Red Cross medical volunteers provide clinical services in response to national and international disasters. |
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Cross Cultural Solutions
CCS arranges short-term volunteer vacations for physician volunteers. |
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Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders recruits doctors and other medical staff to deliver emergency aid in countries affected by natural or man-made disasters. |
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International Medical Corps
International Medical Corps volunteers work with the emergency response team to deliver care after disasters. |
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International Medical Volunteers Association
IMVA facilitates and supports voluntary medical activities by providing information about volunteer opportunities. |
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Project Hope
Volunteer as a clinician aboard Project Hope's medical ship or provide services to one of 35 land-based operations. |
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International SocietiesACC collaborates with national and regional cardiovascular (CV) societies around the globe to foster knowledge exchange in the field of cardiovascular medicine. More specifically, ACC partners with CV societies to disseminate science, education and practice standards to improve the quality of cardiovascular care worldwide. ACC has relationships with the following National CV Societies*: |
Argentine Heart Foundation
Argentine Society of Cardiology
The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand
Bolivian Society of Cardiology
Brazilian Society of Cardiology
British Cardiovascular Society
Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Cardiological Society of India
Chilean Society of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery
Chinese Society of Cardiology
Colombian Society of Cardiology
Egyptian Society of Cardiology
Emirates Cardiac Society
French Society of Cardiology
German Cardiac Society
Hellenic Cardiological Society
Iranian Heart Association |
Iraqi Cardio-Thoracic Society
Israel Heart Society
Italian Federation of Cardiology
Korean Society of Cardiology
The Japanese Circulation Society
The Japanese College of Cardiology
National Heart Association of Malaysia
Mexican Society of Cardiology
Pakistan Cardiac Society
Philippines Heart Association
Society of Cardiology of the Russian Federation
Saudi Heart Association
Singapore Cardiac Society
Spanish Society of Cardiology
Turkish Society of Cardiology
Venezuelan Society of Cardiology |
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Regional CV SocietiesAsian Pacific Society of Cardiology
Caribbean Cardiac Society
European Society of Cardiology
Gulf Heart Association
Inter-American Society of Cardiology
South American Society of Cardiology
Pan-African Society of Cardiology
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*The list of websites of these CV societies are for informational purposes only; ACC does not support or endorse any external websites.
**This list is for informational purposes only; ACC does not support or endorse any of the organizations listed. |
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