We have collected an extensive list of online resources related to international health and medical missions.
PanAmerican Health Service, Inc. (PAHS) is a non-profit, non-sectarian Christian medical and educational agency devoted primarily to combating childhood malnutrition. Most of their medical clients are children between one and six years of age from the Lake Yojoa valley region of Honduras, served at the Children's Nutrition Hospital run by PAHS.
PID offers child sponsorship, microcredit, housing and medical help in P-au-P, Haiti and in San Bernardino, Guatemala. Provides primary care and ER transport from clinic in Sarthe. Staffed with full-time Haitian doctor, nurse, and program coordinator. PID sends medical professionals from the United States each month.
On the campus of the Pillatre Christian Schools, a medical center with a fulltime Haitian Medical Doctor and nursing staff. Dr. Desir and his staff provide much needed services for the entire community.
Proyecto Salud y Paz is a ministry of health and healing for the people in Guatemala. Salud y Paz operates two clinics that serve the poor Mayan population in Guatemala. Visiting teams serve at the clinics in Canton Camanchaj and Canton Urbina. Fees are low, and no patient is denied service for lack of fee.
The Rapha Clinic opened in April of 2010 and is supported by the Haiti Bethlehem Project. The clinic is open 5 days a week and provides low cost basic health care services and medicines. The clinic is staffed by 2 Haitian doctors and 3 Haitian nurses as well as visiting medical volunteers. The Rapha Clinic is located in Cite Solidarity in Port-au-Prince.
The Ruth Paz foundation provides life-changing medical care and support to underprivileged Honduran children and their families. Brings children to US for surgery, assists in the management and operation of the pediatric neurosurgery unit at the Mario Catarino Rivas Hospital. Runs the Outpatient Clinic “Dr. Luis Bueso Arias” located within the Leonardo Martinez Public Hospital, evaluates the patients to be seen by visiting Medical Teams. Is building a pediatric burn unit Leonardo Martinez Public Hospital at Leonardo Martinez Public Hospital. Operates Ruth Paz Clinic in San Pedro Sula
Saint Monica's provides medical and financial assistance to the poor and underserved of Sacre coeur parish of Hinche. St. Monica annually send a team of physicians, nurses and other staff to attend to the healthcare needs of this community. Operates the full-time Whitney Clinic staffed by Haitian doc, Dr. Dagerus, a nurse, a clinic manager and a pharmacy tech.
The St. Vincent de Paul Health Center is the hub of primary and acute care for the region of Grand-Bois. Serving more than 800 patients per month, the Health Center offers primary care services for chronic diseases and acute care services including an inpatient ward for the care of illnesses such as pneumonia, heart failure, diarrheal diseases, and injuries.
Christian Service International (CSI Ministries)operates this clinic. Full-time Haitian doctors and nurses on staff. Average of 100 patients a day. CSI send 7-8 surgical trips/year.
St. Anthony's Clinic is a 3 room medical clinic staffed by a nurse and medical assistant 5 days a week. A local doctor visits the clinic one day a week. The clinic is run in cooperation with Food for the Poor and is located in the Pro-Longe area of Cap Haitien.
SBHF, a non-profit, volunteer organization, supports and helps operate a hospital and a nutrition center, as well as outreach and education programs. The St. Boniface Hospital in the south-central region of Fond des Blancs is a private, non-profit effort offering 20 inpatient beds and round-the-clock emergency care. In 2000, a new surgical unit and nutrition center were built. St. Boniface Hospital treats nearly 30,000 patients per year.
St. Damien Hospital is a pediatric hospital with 120 beds, including an 18 bed emergency unit, 10 bed pediatric intensive care unit (pICU), a 9 bed cancer center, and 2 surgical suites. The hospital's staffing includes 18 pediatricians and 50 nurses. St. Damien Hospital is located in Port au Prince.
The St. Jules Clinic is supported by the Immaculate Conception Parish in Clarksville, Tennessee as part of the Parish Twinning Program of the Americas (PTPA). This primary care clinic operates year round with part time Haitian doctors, two full time Haitian nurses, a lab technician, a pharmacist, a clinic administrator and two clinic support staff. St. Jules works in close collaboration with Hospital Sacre Couer in Milot, Haiti. The clinic is located in St. Jules Parish, Petit Bourg du Borgne, Department du Nord.
The St. Malachy Clinic is supported by the St. Malachy Parish in Brownsburg, Indiana. The clinic provides basic health care services to the Port Margot community and is staffed full time with a doctor and nurse. In addition, the clinic hosts short term medical and dental missions several times each year. The St. Malachy Clinic is located in Port Margot, Department du Nord.
In Las Pitas, a small mountain town near the Nicaragua border. A full time Honduran doctor and nurse see 150 patients a week for primary care, chronic disease management, and emergency cases. Also run a nutrition program and a preventive health education program.
The goal of the Transitions Foundation of Guatemala is to mobilize disabled Guatemalans through health, rehabilitation, education, spiritual development, leadership skills and social integration.
Following the earthquake of January 2010, YWAM established a medical clinic staffed with short term medical teams providing basic health care services as well as performing some surgical procedures. The clinic is located in St. Marc's parish, Department de L'Artibonite.
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