by Alex VanWoerkom My journey began early in the morning the day after Christmas. As I said goodbye to the comfort and familiarity of Grand Rapids, Michigan, I was filled with excitement: my journey to Essikado, Ghana, was about to…
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by Belain Eyob Much time had passed between my early curiosity in the field of surgery and finally arriving in medical school. Whilst growing up in Ethiopia, we were at the epicenter of several global health initiatives, attracting interest from…
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by Georg Fuchs Mobile Surgical Unit (MSU) – Welcome to the Miracle Machine! Honestly, how awesome is this truck?! Believe me when I say – you may have seen pictures; you may have read or heard what this truck…
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While on her most recent trip with Mission to Heal, team member Susanne Graham-Yooll captured many beautiful moments in Ghana. Check out her photos below! [gallery ids="838,840,842,843,844,848,841,845,847"]
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By: Tina Modillas The following reflection is a personal letter to Dr. Geelhoed, founder of Mission to Heal and leader of the Philippines 2017 trip. Tina Modillas was born and raised in the Philippines, and this trip allowed her to return…
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By: Vanessa Perez Once again I am on a departing flight from Africa. This time from Ghana. As a third time veteran with Mission to Heal, I can say that I have grown tremendously with each mission I go on.…
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