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Day 3- Changing liv...
Medellin, Colombia
Early mornings are starting to feel normal now. When we showed up at the hospital at 6:30am, we already have a line forming outside of parents and children I recognize from clinic days. They were excit... Read More »
Day 4- Making waiti...
Medellin, Colombia
Even though we arrived at the hospital at 6:30am, we have one patient here already waiting for his surgery. After setting up, I accompanied the doctors on their rounds this morning checking on the five p... Read More »
Day 5- Shedding hap...
Medellin, Colombia
We arrived later than normal to the hospital due to COVID testing of our team (at 7:30am). We were surprised, and a bit guilty, when we entered to a round of applause from the patients scheduled for surg... Read More »
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The Essential Elements of...
Luxor, Egypt
This mission to Luxor involved a team of 22 people from the US, 3 surgeons from Egypt, local Rotarian hosts, many local volunteers and translators plus local hospital staff. While some team members had bee... Read More »
Global Scholars
Luxor, Egypt
As part of the new Education Committee approved by the Rotaplast Board, we piloted the Rotaplast Global Scholars Program on five recent missions over the past year. This initiative provided clinical experi... Read More »