Changing Lives, One spine at a time.

The NuVasive® Spine Foundation is committed to changing lives by bringing world-class surgeons and spine surgery to disadvantaged communities around the globe.

The NuVasive Spine Foundation is focused on:

  • Providing life-changing spine surgery to individuals around the world who have limited access to medical treatment
  • Developing sustainable spine care programs and advancing spine surgery technology by providing world-class surgeons to train and educate other surgeons in disadvantaged communities
  • Upholding the NuVasive core belief that it is our responsibility to leverage our expertise in spine and embrace an attitude of gratitude to make a difference in our local and global communities.

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Sierra Leone 2011

With help from the NuVasive Spine Foundation, we have changed the lives of 16 spine patients in Sierra Leone since 2010. I recently returned from our second mission in Freetown, …

Kenya 2011

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 After spending nearly two hours with customs officials at the Kenyatta International Airport, Dr. Frazier finally made it to Nairobi after close to a full day …

El Salvador 2011

My El Salvador experience has been very rewarding and challenging, and it started in 1996. Since then I have made about 20 visits, usually lasting 10 days and involving 5 …

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October 13, 2011

Local Orthopaedic Surgeon Performs Life-Altering Operations Overseas

Dr. Greg Mundis developed a desire to help others at an early age, as a child of missionary parents in Austria. Today, Mundis, 33, is an orthopaedic surgeon, father of …

April 1, 2011

Sierra Leone 2011

With help from the NuVasive Spine Foundation, we have changed the lives of 16 spine patients in Sierra Leone since 2010. I recently returned from our second mission in Freetown, …