Home • Missions • Latin America • Colombia • Medellin • 2023 • Day 1 – Unpacking and Clinic • First Day (4-17-2023)
Team instruction
Day 1:
– The day started with 47 patients, all between the ages of 1-42 years old. These patients traveled from remote locations with hopes of achieving the dream that, for so many others, has been unreachable: To be able to smile and speak with confidence.
Medellin, Colombia
Cheerleading pompoms to start the perfect day. The anesthesiologists team, Dr. Karoukian and Dr. Segsworth, prepare a patient for surgery. Waking up in the arms of the doctor Blair Segsworth. In mom’... Read More »
Medellin, Colombia
The day began with the doctors’, Karla Werninghaus, MD, Luz Karime Morales, Pediatrician and David Morwood, MD, checking-up on their operated patients. Everything looks good and patients can go home!... Read More »
Medellin, Colombia
By Deborah Woolford (Recreation Therapist) The beauty in being a part of this mission is reflected in the eyes of these children and families. I will always remember and cherish the moments of love and lau... Read More »
Medellin, Colombia
The Rotaplast team ready for the last day of work in Medellin. Anne DeLaney, Karla Werninghaus and David Morwood, our team of surgeons! Robert Karoukian, Salman Dasti, Blair Segsworth and Zak Martinez our ... Read More »
Medellin, Colombia
Ferney and his beautiful mam. Moms are the force behind beautiful transformations. Goodbye Doctor Jorge we are going to miss you!!! By Jorge Espana, MD (Surgeon, Colombia) Hello dear friends. How proud to ... Read More »
