Feb. 26, 2018Monday global missionsglobal outreachmedical missions Game Changers Healing hands bring hope to Honduras Surgical ob-gyn brigade makes a difference for those who need it most.
Nov. 15, 2017Wednesday global healthglobal outreachmedical missions Global healers How to finance your medical mission trip Bringing wellness to medically underserved parts of the world comes with a price tag. We break down the expenses for you.
Sept. 12, 2017Tuesday DOCAREglobal healthmedical missions Global health DOCARE in Peru: Anatomy of an Amazonian medical mission DOs treat patients in Iquitos, the world’s largest city that can only be accessed by boat or air.
June 21, 2017Wednesday medical missionsresidencystudents Essay competition Global outreach essay contest: Winner takes up to $1,500 Contest encourages physicians-in-training to tell their stories at the annual BIOM seminar.
April 26, 2017Wednesday DOCAREleadershipmedical missionsosteopathic medical educationstudents International medicine DOCARE: Volunteer outreach opportunities at home and abroad Sean Morris, MPH, OMS III, explains how students can improve their cultural awareness skills with a DOCARE membership.
Oct. 13, 2016Thursday aoa leadershipDOCAREglobal healthmedical missions Big plans Raising international awareness of DOs will be a team effort Learn more about the AOA’s new international affairs department, including how it plans to raise the global profile of osteopathic medicine.
Oct. 7, 2016Friday DOCAREmedical missions Global health When choosing a medical mission, continuity of care matters. Here’s why. Medical missions that partner with local health professionals can help you maximize your impact.
June 2, 2016Thursday medical missionsmedical school Postcard from Havana Global health lessons: Observing health care in newly opened Cuba Just-graduated DO is among the first U.S. medical students to train inside Cuba’s hospitals.
March 25, 2016Friday DOCAREglobal healthmedical missionsrotations In the field Global outreach: How to rotate with DOCARE in Guatemala or Nicaragua DOCARE rotations are an affordable way for students and residents to get a meaningful international learning experience, participants say.
March 22, 2016Tuesday medical missions On a (medical) mission After Nepal earthquake, a med student and a photographer provide aid An osteopathic medical student reflects on the work he and his brother did last summer helping earthquake victims in Nepal.