On the fourth day of our mission trip to El Salvador, we set up our medical clinic at the Cooperativa de Pescadores Los Blancos, a fish market of sorts where vendors come to sell their goods. The...
We are seeing great partnerships evolve between our doctors, residents and medical student interpreters in El Salvador this week.
There's a saying we live by on mission trips — embrace the mystery. No matter how well you plan for things, something will happen that requires a quick change. How you react to those changes makes all...
For the first day of our mission, we set up our clinic at the Centro Escolar Angela Scorsonelli, a grade school in Canton El Escobal, in the Municipio de Dan Luis La Herradura. When we arrived at 8:30...
A team of 38 associates and doctors have come to El Salvador to treat those in need.
“Gluten-free” has become a bit of a buzzword in the realm of healthy eating in recent years.
Everybody does it, but nobody talks about it. So if your poop tried to warn you about a problem, would you know it?
Even if you're one of the 10–15% of people in the United States with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you might still feel like you're the only person who has to plan their day around frequent bouts of...
Our last clinic of the week was held at another school, about an hour away. It was a very remote area where some of the poorest residents live, and there is no access to care. Still, we saw 356...