This gentleman made a two-hour journey yesterday to undergo surgery for a painful hernia, the result of years of labor in the coffee bean fields. He learned about our services

Carlos is a long time resident of San Lucas. His primary job is as a cook in a restaurant and he enjoys cooking many types of food including Chinese and

With the collaboration of Medical Missions Foundation volunteers and the lovely hospital staff from San Lucas Toliman Guatemala, we accomplished 67 surgeries. For fun we added up our years of

Can you imagine traveling several hours with your precious child to a strange hospital to hand them over to strange people from another country who don’t look like you or

It was a regular Wednesday in San Lucas Toleman doing surgical cases when potential catastrophe occurred. Out of nowhere, the anesthesia machine started alarming with “no oxygen”. Of course, this

Today we had the pleasure of providing care to a 58 year old man named Sylvester. He has lived and worked in San Lucas Toliman his entire life. In this

After scouting for a sustainable surgical mission site in 2009, Medical Missions Foundation found a perfect spot to provide much needed surgical healthcare in the beautiful region of Lake Atitlan

Family is one of the most important things to the people in San Lucas. Families who come with their loved ones, receiving an operation, wait outside the hospital for hours

“I have been experiencing pain for about 12 years,” Gaspar told me in regards to his hernia he was having surgery for today. As we talked while he waited for