Uganda 2017 – Hearts Are In Two Places
I’m often asked why I support international aid efforts when we have need at home in the United States. Given the fact I’m in a group of nearly 80
Uganda 2017 – Lean On Me
Monday is the most chaotic day. We finish setting up the operating rooms and somehow, magically, begin our first case by nine. Every year is different and the night prior
Uganda 2017 – Comfort and Precious Opportunities
A 6-year old little girl in Uganda, beautifully named Comfort, is anything but comfortable. Two years ago Comfort fell into the fire her mother used for cooking a family
Uganda 2017 – Arrivals
It had been an incredibly long, difficult year and yet in a flash we were on our way to Uganda again. We had landed in Amsterdam. It wasn’t a long
Uganda 2017 – A Life Enriched
Like thousands of people around the world, I owe a lot to Medical Missions Foundation. My debt of gratitude is not for the gift of medical care that Medical
Uganda 2015 – Day 4
In the course of a mission, the stories are many. More often than not, they are told at end of the day over dinner and a beer or two. Sometimes,
Uganda 2015 – Photo Review 1
We are very lucky to have talented photographers with us on this mission. George Shadid and Brad Miller are capturing our journey throughout the week. Here are a few photographs
Uganda 2015 – Day 2
It is Tuesday morning in Uganda, and the mission is in full swing. The ORs are full already and our surgical patients line the rail which serves as our waiting
Hope
The 2014 edition of the Uganda Medical Mission Trip is now complete. As we start to see coworkers, friends and family for the first time they will ask questions about
Night Owl
There are many stories about going far beyond the call of duty from mission volunteers. The family and friends following along should be proud of the work their loved