Operation Walk

Operation Walk Operation Walk is a volunteer organization providing knee and hip replacements to patients in need. We work together to change the world, one surgery at a time.

The Official page for Operation Walk Los Angeles

“You never know when a helping hand will change another person's entire life.” ~ Zig ZiglarEvery act of gentle kindness ...
04/11/2026

“You never know when a helping hand will change another person's entire life.”
~ Zig Ziglar

Every act of gentle kindness is its own reward.

Happy Saturday, friends. ❤

Thankful on this  #  that we are able to meet so many inspiring people with brave hearts and kind souls.Thank you to eve...
04/10/2026

Thankful on this # that we are able to meet so many inspiring people with brave hearts and kind souls.
Thank you to everyone who follows our page, gives words of encouragement, and supports our mission to restore mobility.
You are the best. 🩷

"As you journey through life, you make only so many memories. Just a few of those memories will really touch you and sha...
04/09/2026

"As you journey through life, you make only so many memories. Just a few of those memories will really touch you and shape who you become........Operation Walk is a chance to make those memories."
~Dr. Dorr

Our team continues to work nights and weekends to prepare for our upcoming mission to the Phlilippines!Learn about our "...
04/08/2026

Our team continues to work nights and weekends to prepare for our upcoming mission to the Phlilippines!

Learn about our "why" for returning to partner hospitals, such as St. Elizabeth Hospital, Inc., around the globe in continuing our mission to restore mobility.

As we prepare for our return to General Santos City, Philippines in 2026, things have been very busy behind the scenes. We’re gathering and coordinating everything needed for surgery—because we truly bring everything with us.

We still believe in the phrase, "you might not be able to change the entire world, but you can change the world of one p...
04/07/2026

We still believe in the phrase, "you might not be able to change the entire world, but you can change the world of one person." That's why we continue to change lives one surgery at a time.

This , we celebrate our team of dedicated volunteers who work together to relieve joint disease. With restored mobility comes independence, confidence, and hope for the future.

 ! It's always a major milestone for patients to be able to walk again after surgery. It's a testament to their strength...
04/06/2026

! It's always a major milestone for patients to be able to walk again after surgery. It's a testament to their strength and determination, and a sign that they are on the road to recovery. It's important to recognize and celebrate these achievements, and to offer support and encouragement to patients as they continue to heal and regain their strength.

Whether it's through words of encouragement, practical assistance, or simply a listening ear, there are many ways to help patients feel supported and motivated as they take those first steps after surgery.

"Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life"S.D. GordonA very   from OpWalk Los Angeles. May your day be fill...
04/05/2026

"Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life"
S.D. Gordon

A very from OpWalk Los Angeles.

May your day be filled with beauty, love, laughter, and light.

Going back to our mission to Managua, Nicaragua in 2018 to send you some  .Wishing you all a wonderful weekend. ❤
04/04/2026

Going back to our mission to Managua, Nicaragua in 2018 to send you some .

Wishing you all a wonderful weekend. ❤

April is here and so is the latest edition of our newsletter.Click the link NOW to read a story 8 years in the making, a...
04/03/2026

April is here and so is the latest edition of our newsletter.

Click the link NOW to read a story 8 years in the making, about our return to the Philippines, and the latest on our 30th anniversary Gala.

Email from Operation Walk Los Angeles   Patient Update: Juan Manuel Aleman Diaz   Dr. Lawrence Dorr, Jeri Ward, RN, and Mary Ellen Sieben, RN, had a vision. Thirty years ago, they set out on a mission

04/03/2026

Our   remembers how fantastic it is to be able to walk, free from pain, on your own two feet.Thankful for 30 years of re...
04/02/2026

Our remembers how fantastic it is to be able to walk, free from pain, on your own two feet.

Thankful for 30 years of restoring mobility and thankful for smiles like this.

Have a fantastic day, friends. ❤

"Operation Walk may not change the world, but it does change the world of our patients."-Dr. Lawrence D. Dorr
04/01/2026

"Operation Walk may not change the world, but it does change the world of our patients."
-Dr. Lawrence D. Dorr

Address

Operation Walk Los Angeles 1014 South Westlake Boulevard Unit 14-1313
Torrance, CA
91361

Opening Hours

6am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+14244653600

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Operation Walk-The First Step into a New Life

Operation Walk is a volunteer organization that provides free surgery to patients that have no access to care for arthritis or other bone and joint conditions. Founded in 1996 by orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lawrence Dorr, our organization has grown to eighteen teams across the United States, Canada, and Ireland and has served over 10,000 patients world wide.