Today there are scheduled several long and complex maxillofacial surgeries.
After some recovery time in the PACU all patients are sent back to the ward wrapped in a beautiful quilt made by American volunteers.
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Today there are scheduled several long and complex maxillofacial surgeries.
After some recovery time in the PACU all patients are sent back to the ward wrapped in a beautiful quilt made by American volunteers.
Lima, Peru
Today was another busy, hectic day with two long and extensive procedures and 10 others. All team members received a heart charm from the grandmother of a patient as a thank you gift. Many families came fr... Read More »
Lima, Peru
Today was another intensive surgical schedule for both patients and team. Outside the patient waiting area we came in contact with a local Peruvian angel. This lady was the mother of a young teenage patien... Read More »
Lima, Peru
The goal for this mission was 40 operations because maxillofacial surgeries take a significant amount of time, yet we have already completed 58 operations. Most of the patients are only in the hospital ove... Read More »
Medellin, Colombia
Beach balls floating, large coloring circle time, tons of kids playing, and a registration line spread across the room, it felt like a hurricane. Once we found our rhythm, it was smooth sailing. Our regi... Read More »
Medellin, Colombia
On this Tuesday morning, a beautiful sunrise greeted us on our first full day of surgery. Anxious parents filled the atrium as they waited patiently for their child to be called to surgery. The look of rel... Read More »