San Lucas 2018 – Laughter Heals
As a volunteer sometimes our work is never done, even when we are not on location with the team, there is work to be done. Many of us have been
San Lucas 2018 – A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
Today is an exciting day for the surgical team; a rarity lies before them. Dr. Alley, surgeon and longtime San Lucas mission veteran, was quite surprised; “This is special,
San Lucas 2018 – #HealthforGuatemala
We are here as a team to bring #HealthforSanLucas, but after nine years of missions, our reach has grown to the communities surrounding Lake Atitlan. We meet patients who have
San Lucas 2018 – Why I Return
Through 12 years of volunteering with Med Missions, I have met some of my favorite people, some of my best friends. I have met amazing people who have dedicated their
2018 San Lucas – And So It Begins
It was a long day today. 12.5 hours at the hospital. Nine hernias, three gallbladders, one hygroma and three gynecological procedures. The first patient of the day was
San Lucas 2018 – Setting Up For Success
All hands on deck today as we got ready for a week of success! From unpacking, organizing, furniture moving, machine testing, machine fixing – thanks to our “honorary Chapin,”