Patient Story: Marco Receives the Best Birthday Gift
Marco and his parents Maria and Jose Maria after his knee surgery. (Photo by Martha Chicaiza) “How old are you?” I ask Marco, who looks at me with a…
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Support a Campaign: A better future for Jose Luis
Written by Rosali Vela and translated by Swathi Varanasi & Rachel Goldberg When Amal came on a Mobile Clinic in Lima, Peru earlier this summer, she met Jose…
The Hidden Side of One of Lima’s Richest Districts
Written by Rosali Vela and translated by Rachel Goldberg The house was packed at the educational workshop on Friday Even though I’ve lived in Lima my entire life,…
A Visit to the San Judas Chico Home for Girls
Written by Rosali Vela and translated by Rachel Goldberg This week, MEDLIFE student volunteers are helping out with the construction of an auditorium at an orphanage in Cusco, Peru.…
MEDLIFE Goes Above and Beyond for a Breast Cancer Patient
Written by Multimedia Producer Rosali Vela and translated by Rachel Goldberg and Lindsay Bigda: Patient follow-up is more than treating the illness itself; it’s getting to know our patients…