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He drives around with his skull rings, leather cowboy hat, and tells the people that he sees them, hears them, and wants them to get well. treat first. that's the doctor dan way. >> i've been serving in these communities for the past 20 years. jackson and laramie is where one of our clinics used to be. we had to leave because over the course of a year, we witnessed four murders. it was like we're in the middle of a war zone. can i get the smothered chicken? this restaurant i've been coming to for years. it's the best food in the city. thank you very much. withdr >> you guys enjoy your meal.

>> thank you, dr. dan! >> for helping to fix my knee. >> for bringing my leg back to life. >> and giving us hope. >> yay. coming up, justin theroux, and later kathy griffin honors a hero who's helping our combat veterans. "cnn heroes: an all-star tribute" is sponsored by microsoft. empowering us all. a new screen for new perspectives. a new pen for new masterpieces. new speakers for a new sound. we reinvented the surface pro. so you can reinvent everything else.

Dr. daniel ivankovich is an orthopedic surgeon who has seen it all. broken bones. twisted knees. bad backs. dislocated joints. all treatable conditions, but for those living in the roughest neighborhoods, treatment isn't easy. they don't have a lot of money. they're on medicaid and they don't have insurance. so they're told to wait. months, sometimes years would go by while they lived in pain and their conditions worsened. dr. dan said, enough is enough. and co-founded the onepatient global health initiative which runs three clinics and performs more than 600 surgeries a year. many of them for...

>> thanks. thank you. you may say i'm a dreamer, but i'm not the only one. in the world that i see, everybody matters, and nobody is invisible. especially poor people. people of color and people with disabilities. i serve as one example that everyone can care enough to fight for what is right. i hope that my efforts inspire others to follow. it's an honor to be recognized as a cnn hero. to my family and kids, for supporting me and putting up with those 120-hour workweeks and to my dear wife, karla. she transforms lives with me on chicago's front lines every day. i wouldn't be here tonight with...

He drives around with his skull rings, leather cowboy hat, and tells the people that he sees them, hears them, and wants them to get well. treat first. that's the doctor dan way. >> i've been serving in these communities for the past 20 years. jackson and laramie is where one of our clinics used to be. we had to leave because over the course of a year, we witnessed four murders. it was like we're in the middle of a war zone. can i get the smothered chicken? this restaurant i've been coming to for years. it's the best food in the city. thank you very much. you guys enjoy your meal. have a beaut...