Padde Sebastian | Uganda
Life saved in 2022
Refer a Child
If you know a child in need of heart surgery, please complete the “Refer a Child” form and include your contact information so our team can follow up.
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Uilsbadrakh | Mongolia
Life saved in 2024
Padde Sebastian | Uganda
Medical Mission Trip Volunteers
HeartGift’s medical mission trips provide life-saving heart surgeries to children in Latin America and Africa each year. Teams of pediatric surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and biomedical specialists work together to offer heart repairs at no cost to families. Trips last 10 days to a month, giving local children a chance for healthier lives.
Interested in volunteering? Tell us about yourself below.
Building Sustainable Programs
We are committed to fostering sustainable impact by training healthcare professionals to diagnose and manage congenital heart defects, building local capacity, and ensuring continued access to care. Learn more by completing the form below.
Apply for the HeartConnect Program
Transforming lives by connecting children worldwide with life-saving cardiac solutions.
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“Not everyone has the opportunity
to save a life, but YOU do!”
- John "Chip" Oswalt, MD
HeartGift Co-Founder
Retired Cardiothoracic Surgeon | Austin, Texas
