Christine Gesualdi, RN: Honduras
February 2008
While I understand very little about what these people are saying to me, one thing is quite obvious...they are grateful. We saw 209 indigents on our first day... more...

Bharati Mullick, MD: India
January 2008
This is a brief chronological account of my trip offering volunteer medical services to the children in poor and un-reached communities in India between January 04, 2008 and March 28 2008... more...

Katherine Cole, MD: Honduras
January 2008
As part of our January 2008 Fairfax-VCU Brigade trip to Pinares, Honduras, we screened women for cervical cancer... more...

Winston Liaw, MD: Honduras
January 2008
In June of 2007, 24 silver impregnated, ceramic water filters were sold to rural Hondurans for 20 Lempiras (approximately $1 US). House visits were performed and water samples were obtained during 0, 1, and 6-month visits... more...

Michelle Pham, MD, MD: Vietnam
October 2007
I returned to the country where I left shortly after I was born, yet everything felt foreign to me. Prior to my departure for the medical mission trip in October 2007, I read books about traveling... more...

Braden Hexom, MD: Honduras
October 2007
Hospital Mario Catarino Rivas, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, is a large public hospital and trauma center in the country's second largest city and primary industrial center. more...

Ines Digenio, MD: Guatemala
September 2007
The program was organized by Concern America and included: Participation in a course with environmental health promoters on water and stove projects... more...

Grace Shih, MD: Honduras
September 2007
My trip to Honduras consisted of a wide variety of work ranging from direct patient care to public health assessments. The first stop was a 4-day stay with the community of Colomarigua, Concepcion. more...

Thomas Radosevich, MD: Malawi
July 2007
During the entire month of July, 2007, my family and I traveled to, and resided in, Embangweni, Malawi while I volunteered as a physician in clinic and hospital for the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP). more...

Traci Mosher, MD: Honduras
June 2007
I went on a medical mission with the HOMBRE brigade affiliated with the Virginia Commonwealth University College of Medicine. This is part of an ongoing venture where physicians and medical students spend 1 - 2 weeks... more...

Ravi Shah, MD: Honduras
June 2007
Thank you again for supporting my medical volunteering in Honduras. The week was definitely a significant experience, much more so than I had bargained! more...

Lorraine Tosiello, MD: Tanzania
June 2007
Dr. Tosiello's trip to Tanzania focused on assessment and delivery of HIV education and services. The trip began with a visit with officials from the Elizabeth Glaser Foundation and the Lyamungo Dispensary, a remote clinic site... more...

Maria Pantano, MD: Peru
May 2007
My international experience to Peru with the International Cervical Cancer Foundation "CerviCusco", provided me with one of the most eye-opening and educational experiences of my life. more...

Mervet Asfour, MD: Peru
May 2007
As our plane landed into the city lights of Lima Peru, images of the women we saw last year appeared. Excitement, fear, hope and faith consumed me. I prayed I would see the women... more...

John and Don Allegra: Honduras
April 2007
John Allegra, an emergency medicine physician in Morristown Memorial and his brother Don Allegra, an infectious disease physician in Morris County, recently returned from a 10 day medical mission in Honduras. more...

Bharati Mullick: India
April 2007
Volunteerism has been a significant obsession of mine from early childhood. Since crossing the age of 50, I have felt a sense of urgency to follow my childhood dream to contribute to volunteer endeavors. more...

Dr. Young Kim: Mexico
March 2007
Through Acts Community Church, Dr. Young Kim participated in the Oaxaca, Mexico Dental Service Trip from March 17 to March 24, 2007. Our 5-day stay was in a village of about 1000 people called Santa Inez. more...

Kevin J. Souza, DPM: Vietnam
May 2006
In May 2006 I traveled to Vietnam as part of The Vietnam Medical Project, a small group of doctors who help serve the indigent population at The Danang Orthopaedic Center, Danang, Vietnam. more...

Nader Ewaida, MD: Oklahoma
May 2006
I had the opportunity to spend one month at Choctaw Nation Health Service Authority. The Choctaws are one of the well known Five Civilized Tribes, so designated because of their advanced systems of government... more...

Bani Vir, MD: Dominican Republic
February 2006
"Bienvenidos a la Dominicana!" I was welcomed with the warm greeting and a kiss on each cheek by the man holding up the sign that said Doctora Vir. I would later find out that he was the director of ILAC, Radalme... more...

Robert Eidus, MD: Mississippi
February 2006
I spent February 6-10 as a volunteer doctor in clinics along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. I was given a temporary emergency medical license to do so. The sponsoring organization was the Lutheran Emergency Disaster Relief Organization, one of the major aid organizations in this area. more...

Anne Marie Werner, MD MPH: Guatemala
October 2005
Third year Family Medicine Resident from Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, Anne Marie's trip to Guatemala followed a two week experience she had had as a fourth year medical student working with local health promoters. more...

Allen Menkin, MD, MS: Addis Ababba, Ethiopia
February 2005
Pediatric Attending Physician in Hackettstown, NJ, Dr. Menkin traveled to Ethiopia to work with Ethiopian refugees at one site and then onto an orphanage to care for HIV infected children. more...

Rhona Magaril, MD: Peru
February 2005
Dr. Rhona Magaril, a OB/GYN in private practice in Springfield, New Jersey, spent 10 days in Cusco, Peru on a medial trip sponsored by ASCCP (American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology). more...

Jeff Heck, MD: Honduras
January 2005
The January 2005 Honduras Brigade of Shoulder to Shoulder was filled with a large variety of projects, numerous day trip clinics to remote communities, a four day stay in the community of Los Pinares, and work in the permanent Shoulder to Shoulder Clinic. more...

Richard Paris, MD: Honduras
March 2004
In March 2004, Dr. Richard Paris, a 1996 of the Overlook Family Practice Residency, joined a mission team to La Entrada, Honduras, where he and several other physicians and nurses spent two weeks providing medical care in the Public Health Clinic and surrounding villages. more...