Uganda Day 4: Surgical Success and Community Connections
Day 4 brought another incredible surge of surgical activity at Lacor Hospital. Dr. Lisa Strout and Rob Kahn worked tirelessly across two operating rooms, completing eight urology cases that will
Volunteer Spotlight – Brindy Nichols
We have so many dedicated volunteers here at Medical Missions Foundation, their commitment to the people we serve is overwhelming. Each month, we want to focus on a volunteer that
Uganda Day 3: Hearts and Hands at Work
What a way to start the morning! Last night we were blessed with a stunning blood moon eclipse that stunned us all, and we woke to one of the most
Uganda Day 2: From Surprise Passengers to Life-Changing Schedules
Yesterday’s six-hour journey from Kampala had its share of unexpected moments, but none quite like what happened four hours in. Our driver suddenly pulled over, got out, and calmly walked
Uganda Day 1: Welcomed with Open Arms
Today our Medical Missions Foundation team arrived in Gulu, Uganda after a six hour ride from Kampala, and settled in at Churchill Courts. The familiar smiles of our Ugandan partners
Married to Medical Missions
Kyra and Alec Friesen first met as cheerleaders on the University of Kansas cheer team in 2014 and tied the knot in 2023. Their shared journey through healthcare then led