Dr. Glenn, a surgeon, and George, a kidney transplant recipient, reunite to reflect on the last 50 years, sharing stories of perseverance, advocacy, and adventure. Dr. Glenn founded Mission to Heal, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing surgical and medical care…
Continue ReadingThe Return to Africa: Reflections on the Mission to Uganda by Connor Kuipers “Gifts from the poor” is a phrase commonly used on any mission with Mission to Heal (M2H) because it holds a special meaning for those who know…
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David Plurad, MD and Hong Yoon Plurad, MD, both general surgeons and their son Parker participated in the Uganda II medical mission. Here is their reflection. Reflections on our first mission trip with Mission to Heal - Hong Yoon Plurad…
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Adeline Domkam, FNP, a nurse practitioner from California. Attending a Mission to Heal medical mission in Uganda was a dream come true. This was made possible through the scholarship granted to me via NIFA. It was a humble and learning…
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Marissa Firlie, a 4th year medical student from George Washington University. Mission to Heal: Gatab 4/17/24 - 4/27/24 In reflecting on my time volunteering with Mission to Heal in Gatab, Kenya has been a deeply enriching experience, both personally and…
Continue ReadingWillemijn Poen a recent medical school grad from Holland on her second M2H medical mission. Volunteering with Mission to Heal in Kenya was a meaningful and eye-opening experience that allowed me to contribute to the community while learning valuable lessons…
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