We have collected an extensive list of online resources related to international health and medical missions.
DOCARE International organization comprised of health care professionals representing many disciplines. The all-volunteer membership includes physicians, nurses, dentists, veterinarians, pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, physician assistants and interested lay people who contribute special skills. A medical outreach organization, DOCARE's primary objective is to bring needed health care to primitive and isolated people in remote areas of Western Hemisphere countries.
The Foundation provides and promotes health related education and research scholarships to all health care fields, and provides funds, equipment and scholarships for volunteers to go on charitable medical missions locally and internationally.
Doctors for Global Health is an organization promoting health, education, art and other human rights throughout the world. Since its founding, Doctors for Global Health has attracted volunteers, including doctors and other health care workers, students, educators, attorneys, and engineers. Most of these volunteers work within their own communities, while others have also spent from a week to over a year working in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Uganda and the United States.
World's largest independent NPO medical relief organization. Established ER's and an emergency obstetric hospital in Haiti since 2005.
Dominican Pediatric ENT Mission conducts an annual mission providing ENT surgical procedures, medical treatment, audiology care, and educational support in under resourced areas of the Dominican Republic.
Dorcas Medical Mission is a non-profit organization that conducts biannual missions providing surgical, medical, dental and vision care to countries in the Caribbean, Africa, Latin America and South America.
Since 1987, Operation Double Harvest has operated a medical clinic that has serviced the many villages that surround the project. The clinic is staffed by a full time doctor, nurses, aides, lab technicians, administrative assistants, a full time dentist and dental assistant. The Operation Double Harvest project is located approximately one-half hour east of Port-au-Prince, near the town of Croix des Bouquets.
DR HELP is a group of physicians, medical students and health professionals from the University of Florida who organize an annual medical mission trip to the Dominican Republic. DR Help aims to increase the awareness of health care in Latin America by working with physicians and medical students who serve patients in the Dominican Republic.
Commercial website with information about the Dominican Republic.
The Ebenezer Medical Clinic offers basic medical care and is staffed with a nurse and a laboratory technician. In addition, a physician visits the Ebenezer Clinic several mornings each week and the clinic welcomes medical mission teams several times each year. The clinic is located in the Fort Liberte area of Cap Haitien.
The El Rosario Clinic sponsored by ACTS serves the town and the surrounding village. The clinic is staffed with a Honduran nurse and her assistant. Volunteer medical teams, including at least one doctor, travel to the clinic several times a year.
Web site of the Embassy of Guatemala to the United States.
Contains general information about the Dominican Republic, consular information, tourist and economic information.
Web site of the United States Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Engineering World Health is an fusion of engineers, scientists and physicians donating their time and talents to improve healthcare in disadvantaged areas around the world. They begin with donated medical equipment and rely on professional and student expertise to recycle and restore that technology for reuse. The cycle is fulfilled when refurbished machinery is delivered and installed in an economically depressed community. Finally, Engineering World Health provides ongoing support for this sophisticated technology by placing trained student volunteers in developing world hospitals
EqualHealth collaborates with medical professionals in Haiti to expand provider capacity, strengthen educational opportunities and improve care and teaching in healthcare in Haiti.
Eternal Hope in Haiti (EHIH) is a Christian mission organization that provides free medical care through quarterly mobile clinics and runs an orphanage for critically ill and abandoned children. Mission teams are comprised of Christian volunteers who serve in healthcare and non-health-care capacities.
Database of health care ministry opportunities around the world
EYEsee collects used eyeglasses in North America and then recycles them for distribution to the disadvantaged in the poorer areas of the world by overseas religious missions and other qualified charitable organizations.
Faces of Hope performs cleft lip and palate corrective surgeries for children at Hermano Pedro Hospital in Antigua, Guatemala.
Faith in Practice serves the poor in Guatemala through short-term surgical, medical and dental mission trips.
FaithCare conducts medical missions in Haiti multiple times a year, providing health assessments, health education and minor medical procedures.
Familias Saludables is a non-profit, non-denominational organization devoted to fighting the AIDS epidemic on Roatan and the Bay Islands. Their focus is on reducing the incidence of mother-to-child transmission of the virus both at birth and via breast milk. They run testing clinics for pregnant women, assign trained home visitors for mothers living with HIV/AIDS, provide education to the public, provide palliative training services and, when available, provide infant formula, medications, and supplies to support families struggling to cope with this disease. All services are free of charge and staff consists solely of local and international volunteers.
Formed in 1971, Family Health International (FHI) is among the largest and most established nonprofit organizations active in international public health with a mission to improve lives worldwide through research, education, and services in family health.
Family Health Ministries is dedicated to helping individuals, families and communities 'in need' help themselves, in culturally relevant ways. Currently, they are supporting Haitian-run programs in maternal health; child health, education and church development. FHM's health focus is primarily public health focused. FHM has supported a cervical cancer prevention program based at Hopital Sainte Croix in Leogane since 1993. In addition, FHM takes a medical team to Cite Soleil, Haiti every June.
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