CHINA

Jamie Morano, '03
Fall 2002, 1 month as M4 elective
Destination: Shanghai, Nanjing, and Lhasa, P.R. China
Program: International Children's Heart Foundation
Contact: Dr. Bill Novick, M.D., director
              1750 Madison Avenue, Suite 100
              Memphis, TN 38104
              Phone: 901.869.ICHF
LCP project description: download
Trip description: download





John Ho-Class, '06
June-August 2003, 2 months of M1 summer
Destination: Xian, China
Pogram Caring for China
Contact: Kathy Porowski
              P.O.Box 10444
              Santa Ana, CA 92711-9998
Trip description: Working with Chinese orphans, training medical personnel, teaching English to medical students

INDIA

Jackson Hill Williams, '02
March 2002, 1 month as M4 elective
Destination: Calcutta, India
Program: Italian Medical Association
Contact: Dr. Sujit Brahmochary
              14 B.N.N. Ghosh Lane Tolly Gunge
              Calcutta - 700040, India
              Phone: (int'l code) + 91.33.4717577
Trip description: Work in 3 outpatient clinics for women and children and in a 20 bed pediatric hospital, ID and nutrition

INDONESIA

Justin Ryel, ‘07
June-July 2007 M1
Location: Lombok, Indonesia
Organization: Peduli Anak
Contact: Justin Ryel (jryel@utmem.edu)
Trip Description: Organization primarily works with street children in Lombok but can likely tell you about other opportunities in the area. I found a group doing immunizations while there and worked with them.  

IRAN

Sara Mirghahari, '04
June-July 2001, 6 weeks of M1 summer
Destination Tehran, Iran
Contact: Dr. Kamkar, M.D.
              Niavaran Ave. Shiedmahmoodi St. #51 unit #5
              Tehran, Iran 0119821-271-5264
Trip description: Volunteering in the ER, working at free clinics, scrubbing in on surgical cases, village medical care

Yasmin Alishahi, '06
June-July 2003, 1 month of M1 summer
Destination:  Tehran, Iran
Program:  Pastor Now Hospital
Contact: Dr. Abdi Bekherneeyan, M.D., director
              Phone:  011.98.21.270.8057
Trip description:  Women's health education, teaching methods of birth control, STD prevention, clinical responsibilities

ISRAEL

Izzy Winestone, '07









PAKISTAN

Jennifer Beckman, '09
June 2006, 14 days of M1 summer
Destination: Riwalpindi, Pakistan
Program: International Children's Heart Foundation
Contact: Dr. Bill Novick, M.D.
              1750 Madison Avenue, Suite 100
              Memphis, TN 38104
              Phone: 901.869.ICHF
Trip description: Assisting medical and surgical subspecialists with pediatric congenital hearts defects



THAILAND

Andrew Trent, 07’
Date: June-August 2007 M1. 
Location:  Mae Sot, Thailand;
Program: MHIRT (http://www.cbu.edu/mhirt/index.htm) and Mae Tao Clinic (www.maetaoclinic.org);
Contact: Andy Trent (andy.trent@gmail.com);
Description:  Public Health research project.  They also accept students for 6-week clinical rotations.

Joshua David Parks, '03
March-May-2003, 2 months as M4 elective
Destination: Chiangklang, Thailand
Program: Hilltribes Team
Contact: Dr. John Gibson, M.D., director
              Box 1
              Chiangklang Nan 55160
              Thailand
              E-mail: john@hilltribes.org
              Phone: 66.54.797.263
Trip description: Mobile clinic in the jungle of Northern Thailand, working in drug rehab programs, Christian ministry

 

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