What they call their work
What they do
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Direct Clinical Care Delivery 2 activities
- Mobile and outreach medical services in remote areasEquips and operates mobile medical vans with EKG machines and Auto-Analyzers to deliver cardiac and general health services. Conducts medical and dental camps in underserved regions, providing diagnostics, physical exams, health education, and mental health support.
- Provision of preventive care and health educationDelivers preventive care and health education as part of its global outreach, integrated into mobile clinics and community camps to underserved populations.
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Community-Based Hospital Extension Clinics 1 activity
- Post-operative follow-up care for heart patientsProvides post-operative monitoring and care for heart valve recipients through door-to-door and clinic-based services, supported by donated INR testing devices, test strips, and infrastructure to manage blood thinner dosages.
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Pediatric Surgical Interventions 1 activity
- Provision of heart valves and cardiac surgeriesProvides heart valves and conducts 5 to 10 open heart surgeries daily at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences in Prasanthi Nilayam and Whitefield, serving patients from extremely low-income backgrounds. The organization has donated over 750 artificial heart valves, with a commitment to donate 100 in 2025.
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Cardiovascular Disease Research and Support 1 activity
- Recovery support for heart attack survivorsImplements the “Pratyagam Project – Return to Health for Heart Attack Victims” to support recovery and reintegration of heart attack survivors through medical and psychosocial interventions.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Emergency medical equipment donation for public health crisesDonated critical medical equipment for COVID-19 relief in India, including 2 ventilators, 14 CPAP-capable ventilators, 50 oxygen cylinders, and 5 oxygen concentrators to KM Hospital in Andhra Pradesh.
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Who they work with
- Free Hospitals Partner — Collaborates with free hospitals to provide heart valves, medical supplies, and preventive care.
- KM Hospital Partner — Partner hospital in Andhra Pradesh, India, receiving medical equipment donations from SEVA Heart Foundation for COVID-19 relief and patient care.
- Sai Rehabilitation Project (SRP) Partner — Collaborates with SEVA Heart Foundation to provide post-operative cardiac care and rehabilitation services for heart valve patients in Odisha, India.
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) Partner — Research partner where SEVA Heart Foundation sponsored the "PRATYAGAM" cardiac research project in the Chemistry Department.
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences Partner — Collaborates with SSSIHMS to provide free cardiac surgeries to low-income patients.
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences (SSSIHMS) Partner — Medical institution where heart valve surgeries are performed, with SEVA Heart Foundation supporting post-operative care through SRP clinics.
- Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organization, Odisha Partner — Partner organization collaborating with SEVA Heart Foundation through the Sai Rehabilitation Project to deliver post-operative cardiac care.
- Voluntary Organizations Partner — Partners with voluntary organizations to extend reach of cardiac care services.
- free hospitals Partner — Collaborates with free hospitals to deliver heart valves, medical supplies, and preventive care.
- voluntary organizations Partner — Partners with voluntary organizations to extend health education and medical services to underserved populations.
How they approach the work
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- Capacity Building Through Local Training and Partnershipsmethodology: capacity_building_through_partnershipsBy training local physicians and partnering with free hospitals and voluntary organizations, we expand and sustain access to cardiac care in underserved and remote regions, because locally embedded capacity increases reach and long-term impact.
- Direct Medical Device Donation to Address Surgical Gapsmethodology: direct_medical_device_donationBy providing locally sourced artificial heart valves to patients who cannot afford surgery, we directly address unmet surgical needs in regions with high rheumatic heart disease burden, because access to devices is a critical bottleneck in life-saving interventions.
- Free-Care Model to Eliminate Financial Barriersmethodology: free-care modelBy providing completely free cardiac surgeries regardless of patients’ ability to pay, we ensure life-saving treatment is accessible to the most vulnerable, because financial barriers are a primary obstacle to care in underserved populations.
- Prevention Through Early Detection and Prophylaxismethodology: prevention-through-early-detection-and-prophylaxisBy identifying rheumatic fever in its early stages and providing antibiotic prophylaxis alongside public education, we prevent progression to rheumatic heart disease, particularly in high-burden, low-resource communities.