International Orthopedic Trauma Collaborative
Physician Fellowships
IOTC supports physician fellows that undergo a one-year orthopedics trauma training program at the University of Kansas.
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Nursing Fellowships
IOTC addresses a growing need for specialized education, training, and observerships for nurses serving in underserved nations.
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Film & Media
IOTC and Little Camel Films have produced a documentary that takes you into Ethiopia's only public dedicated trauma hospital, a repurposed hotel.
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Stories of Impact
Explore Stories Of IOTC's Impact In The Communities We Serve
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Hospital Build
In partnership with the University of Kansas School of Architecture, IOTC is collaborating on the design, construction, and modification of sustainable trauma centers.
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ATI Research
The African Trauma Initiative Is A Student Led Research Initiative At The University Of Kansas School Of Medicine.
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International Orthopedic Trauma Collaborative

IOTC is dedicated to reversing the epidemic of trauma responsible for so much death and disability in low-and-middle-income countries by improving access to state-of-the-art orthopedic trauma care.

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IOTC's Three Step Model

Educate

  • Host international orthopedic trauma physician and nurse fellowships
  • Provide international educational experiences for residents, medical students, and other healthcare professionals
  • Collaborate with international colleagues to improve trauma care domestically and abroad
  • Promote public awareness on the trauma epidemic

Equip

  • Provide modern equipment for healthcare facilities in low- to middle-income countries
  • Develop a model to advocate for sustainable use of medical supplies
  • Work with partners to develop local distribution networks

Build

  • Seek to build self-sustaining orthopedic trauma hospitals to reverse the impact of the trauma epidemic
  • Integrate business, architecture and engineering teams into hospital development
  • Ensure cultural and societal needs are met by the proposed vision
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