FundaciónHagámoslo Juntos

About us

Excellence should not be a luxury.

Hagámoslo Juntos Foundation is a Honduran non-profit organization dedicated to restoring mobility through high-quality hip and knee replacement surgeries.

Access remains deeply unequal.

Hip and knee replacements are among the most successful procedures in modern medicine. For many Honduran families, the cost of implants, hospitalization, medications, studies, and surgical treatment makes a joint replacement surgery economically impossible.

And the consequences extend far beyond pain. People lose mobility. They lose independence. Their families become caregivers. Parents and grandparents stop participating in the life they spent years helping to build.

Some patients arrive believing they simply must accept that reality as part of their future. We believe otherwise.

We refuse to accept that working with limited resources means offering limited medicine.

Cirujanos de la Fundación durante un procedimiento

Our standard

Limited resources. Unlimited commitment to quality.

Honduras is a country with limited resources. That is a reality. But it should not prevent us from providing excellent care.

  • 01

    Careful patient selection

  • 02

    Evidence-based surgical practices

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    Standardized protocols

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    Outcome measurement

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    Responsible use of resources

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    Collaboration with national and international orthopedic organizations

Our aspiration is not simply to perform more surgeries. It is to demonstrate that a high-quality joint replacement can be performed responsibly, reproducibly, and sustainably even in a resource-limited environment.

Team

The people who make every surgery possible.

José Carlos Alcerro Milla, Founding President · Orthopedic Surgeon

José Carlos Alcerro Milla

Founding President · Orthopedic Surgeon

Joaquín D. Alcerro García, Executive Director

Joaquín D. Alcerro García

Executive Director

Virginia M. Finnerty, Coordination & Social Work

Virginia M. Finnerty

Coordination & Social Work

Loren M. López, Surgical Instrumentalist

Loren M. López

Surgical Instrumentalist

Help us change the next life.

Give independence. Donate a new life.