San Gabriel, GUATEMALA
MISSION DESCRIPTION
Mission Site: San Gabriel, Chapernas, Esquintla, Guatemala
Mission Dates: 6/1/12 - 6/10/12
Deadline for Receipt of Volunteer Applications: 5/1/12
Mission Objective: Medical outreach mission to provide primary healthcare services to medically underserved villages.
MISSION CONTACTS
Mission Director: Paul McHugh, DO
Chief Medical Officer: Ketan Vora, DO
Coordinator/Logistics Officer: Paul McHugh, DO
Volunteers Needed
Healthcare Professionals Needed:
| Primary Care Physicians (DOs, MDs) |
|
Volunteer |
| Primary Care Providers (PAs, NPs) | 2 |
Volunteer |
| Nurses | 3 |
Volunteer |
| Pharmacists/Dentists | 2 |
Volunteer |
| Medical Residents, Paramedics, EMTs | 2 |
Volunteer |
Support Personnel, Including Osteopathic Medical Students:
Medical Students |
15 |
Volunteer |
| Community Volunteers | 6 |
Volunteer |
| Spanish/English Translators | 6 |
Volunteer |
HOUSING
HOST COUNTRY INFORMATION
Will the host country be providing government support?: Yes
If yes, what type?: UNAM is a community outreach group in Guatemala which will help organize where volunteer help is most needed.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The majority of medical students will be coming from the Touro University SOM from their DOCARE chapter. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Paul McHugh, DO, at pmchugh5@cox.net or phone 702.334.5445
No CME will be offered.



