Patient Stories: Mr. Aquiles
Our patient stories are why we do what we do. Every patient tells a story, and each story is a reminder of why we continue to work tirelessly to improve…
Patient Stories
The Power of Follow Up Care: Isaac’s Story
At MEDLIFE, one of our core beliefs is that follow up care is a critical aspect of any healthcare journey, particularly within medically underserved areas where access to consistent care…
Bridging the Gap Between Communities & Medical Care
Meet Roy Roy is a playful three-year-old boy living with his family in Ongoto Bajo, an impoverished community on the outskirts of Tena. Read Roy’s story to learn about how…
MEDLIFE Follow-Up Patients: Eder & Liam
A critical part of every Mobile Clinic is the Patients Follow-Up Program. When patients are simply referred to local hospitals for treatments, many times they still fail to receive the…
Building Silvio a Safe Home
In our relentless pursuit of a world free from poverty’s grip, the MEDLIFE Movement stands as a beacon of hope, working hand in hand with communities to ensure everyone has…
Empowering Carol: Volunteering in Ecuador with MEDLIFE
Volunteering in Ecuador provides a distinctive chance to aid those in need, facilitated by initiatives like the MED Center for Primary Education. This center stands as a cornerstone of the…
Introducing Our Lima Follow-Up Patients
When 191 MEDLIFErs came together in January for a Service Learning Trip in Lima, Peru they never could have imagined that their clinic alone would provide quality medical care to…
Stories of Lima Winter Clinic Follow-Up Patients
MEDLIFE’s Winter Mobile Clinics provided quality healthcare to 4,217 people in the communities surrounding Lima. Beyond that, 51 of those people were enrolled in our patient follow-up program, emphasizing the…
Meet the Patient: Zaida
Meet Zaida, our 27-year-old patient who is a single mother from Las Colinas, Peru. Zaida exemplifies resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Her unwavering commitment to her two…
Meet the patient: Juan Padilla
In 2016, Juan Padilla’s life took an unexpected turn. He was aggressively assaulted, leaving him completely blind. The Story of Juan Juan lives with his wife…
Meet a Few of Our Follow-Up Patients in Tanzania
When patients are simply referred to local hospitals for treatments many times they still fail to receive the actual treatment they need due to lack of resources, lack of confidence, or lack of…
MEET THE PATIENT: EMMANUAL (MOSHI, TANZANIA)
Emmanual, age 60, was at a loss for words as he learned he was being entered into the MEDLFE Follow-up program. Meet Emmanual, MEDLIFE Tanzania’s newest Follow-up patient. We…