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OR Professionals

89

Membership Countries

24

Chapters

2015

Establishment

The Operating Room Global (TORG) is a professional platform for operating theatre staff of all disciplines both locally and internationally; Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Anaesthesiologists, Theatre and Perioperative Nurses, Scrub and Circulatory staff, Recovery staff, Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists , Certified Surgical Technologists, First Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants, Perfusionists, Surgical Residents, Anaesthesia Technicians, Anaesthesia Support, Respiratory Technicians, Medical Device Company Representatives, Medical Students, Interns…. and many more, with a current membership of over 80,000 operating room professionals.

TORG was pioneered in Nigeria, a not-for-profit and non-political organization established in 2015 and helmed by founding members with a strong management team commanding extensive operating room experience.

Our Global Moderators comprise of 10 dynamic operating room professionals with passion and dedication and are instrumental in developing the status and profile of TORG as a reputable organization. Over the last few years, The Operating Room Global (TORG) oversaw significant growth and expanded regionally including setting up Chapters.  
Our continued success depend on every operating room professional from back-end to the front office. Due to their relentless pursuit of excellence and commitment to high standards, our leadership has helped translate TORG’S goals into substantial accomplishments over the years. The Operating Room Global (TORG) could never have achieved and maintained the success it has without an extraordinary team of operating room professionals from different countries.

Adebusola Owokole, TORG Founder/President


ABOUT THE FOUNDER

A Team Leader, Amazon Author, Editor & Writer, Professional Coach, Blogger, Computer Programmer (C-programming Language), Web Designer (HTML-5), Board Certified Perioperative Specialist, Motivator and a Highly skilled career professional with more than 15 years practical experience in the operating room and acute care. A Nigerian, living and practicing in Ireland..
Nickname: “EAGLE EYE!”

Current roles include the following;

✔Founder/President, The Operating Room Global (TORG).
✔Theatre Manager, Operating Theatres, UL Hospitals Group, Limerick, Ireland.
✔Founding Member, Society for Nurses in Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgeries, (SNEMIS) Nigeria.
✔Associate Director, Jasons Operations and Administration at Jasons International, Delaware, USA.
✔Member of the Editorial Board; Journal of Clinical Practice.
✔Perioperative Consultant (Theatre Management), Dr Galen.org.
✔Member, the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Phi Gamma Chapter.
✔Visioneer, Divine Dynamites Ministry Int’l (DDMI).
✔Founder/President, Adebusola Owokole Training & Consulting
✔Co-Founder, The Throne of Mercy Foundation

To this end, she has advanced her career theoretically and practically in surgery and aspires to discover more ways of thought that are currently unknown to her yet vital in this increasingly evidence-based operating room practice and take part in strengthening relationships among operating room professionals that are bred globally and fueled by cross-cultural professions. Her attempt to join this rank is enthusiastic and resolute.

Her Watchword: “They may forget your name but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
 – Maya Angelou


MEET OUR HONORARY PATRON

Dr. Tariq uz Zafar, Pakistan.

About our Honorary Patron:

He is a 1971 MBBS holder from King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan.

He was a Trauma and General surgeon in the Armed Forces till 1985 and a 1971 War Veteran.

He has a Masters degree in Healthcare and Hospital Management and has a special interest in Hospital Planning and Design.

He teaches Hospital Management at MBA level at several institutes in Karachi, Pakistan.

“The Lord has made the Surgical Team the most blessed of all Artists, because we work to create healing in the most rewarding of all mediums …. human flesh and blood! SO, IT STARTS … WELCOME!

~ Dr. Tariq uz Zafar



INTRODUCING THE OPERATING ROOM GLOBAL MODERATORS

  • Ms. Tamara Krebs (Alberta, Canada)
  • Ms. Hannah Africa Davey (Christchurch, New Zealand)
  • Mr. Neil Bathan (Melbourne, Australia)
  • Mr. Johnson O. Ogundare (Lagos, Nigeria)
  • Ms. Jan Brothers (Melbourne, Australia)
  • Ms. Amalie Louise Timper (Copenhagen, Denmark)
  • Mr. Sean Abdullah (Yishun, Singapore)
  • Ms. Elizabeth Higgins (Virginia, United States)
  • Ms. Michelle Lombard (South Africa)
  • Ms. Esmeralda Sutton (United States)











INTRODUCING TORG REGIONAL DIRECTORS

Since our inception, our team has been growing extensively and it is our ambition to continue to differentiate our activities while expanding our geographic footprint and every member of TORG strongly upholds this vision.

Our Global Moderators, Associate Directors and the Regional Board of Directors are our greatest asset. They add value and deliver results and you’ll see that from the moment you meet them.