San Lucas Toliman: Friday – A Week of Impact, Countless Lives Touched
We are incredibly thankful for a successful week of surgeries. Today’s schedule includes 6 general cases—cysts, lipomas, and a couple umbilical hernias. By the end of the day, our volunteer
San Lucas Toliman: Thursday – Overcoming Challenges, Delivering Care
Our week is almost over. Despite a few adjustments along the way, the team continues to work cohesively and efficiently. By the end of today, 67 patients will have received
San Lucas Toliman: Wednesday – Halfway Through Our Journey
We started the day with rounds, checking in on all of our patients and continuing to see encouraging progress in their recoveries. Our surgical lineup included 10 general cases and
San Lucas Toliman: Tuesday – Our Mission of Healing Continues
Our lineup today included 15 General Surgery cases and 6 GYN cases. The morning began with patient rounds, and we had great news—all of yesterday’s patients are healing well. Many
San Lucas Toliman: Monday – From Pain to Healing – A Powerful Start to the Week
The week is underway! Today we had 20 cases on the schedule—15 General and 6 OB/GYN. One of our patients, Berta, a 50-year-old woman, has endured pain for the past
San Lucas Toliman Day 1: Main Group
Wheels up in Kansas City at 5:48am without check-in issues for our team of 16 volunteers. We were even able to check in our carry-on for free! We headed to
Father of Seven Receives Life-changing Care
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
Pain Free Now! – San Lucas Toliman
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
San Lucas 1014: Day 6 – It Takes a Village
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
San Lucas 2024: Day 5 – Parents Trust
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