About Us
Operation Walk Los Angeles is a volunteer medical humanitarian organization that provides the gift of mobility through life-changing joint replacement surgeries at no cost for those in need in the U.S. and globally.
During each international surgical mission, Operation Walk educates in-country orthopedic surgeons, nurses, physical therapists and other healthcare professionals on the most advanced treatments and surgical techniques for diseases of the hip and knee joints. This creates a lasting contribution to patient care in developing countries.
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Angels Luncheon
Tuesday, December 8
We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 8, for a special Holiday Luncheon honoring our Operation Walk Los Angeles Angels.
Join us for an afternoon of connection, friendship, and updates on the progress this group has made possible as this philanthropic group continues to make our mission of restoring mobility around the globe possible.
More details to come!
Save the Date: A Celebration of Restored Mobility Tuesday, December 8 We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 8 at
When Operation Walk Los Angeles travels around the world, partnering with host hospitals, it changes lives. Thank you, Jeanniffer, for sharing your
Paul Gilbert, MD, Board President Strong leadership shapes strong missions. As we refresh our Board of Directors for the coming year, these
Watch Our Mission in Action
A joint replacement surgery lasts a few hours. Its impact lasts a lifetime. For patients who can’t work, can’t walk, and have lived with chronic pain for years, these surgeries restore far more than movement — they restore independence, dignity, and hope.
Operation Walk brings together world-class surgeons, dedicated volunteers, generous donors, and compassionate supporters to deliver life-changing orthopedic care to those who need it most, at no cost to them.
From mission planning to recovery, every step of the journey is made possible by people who believe access to care should never depend on where you were born.
Your contribution directly funds vital surgeries for those who need it most.
Join us in changing lives—volunteer your time with our dedicated teams.