by Staff | Feb 22, 2014 | General Information
Our Austin Smiles poster child for Veracruz 2014 trip O
by Staff | Feb 22, 2014 | General Information
A group as large as ours (48 volunteers!) can present transportation nightmares, especially since the hospital was a considerable distance from the hotel. But each morning we were able to board clean new buses in 2 shifts, ignore traffic and enjoy the scenery on the...
by Staff | Feb 17, 2014 | General Information
For those who don’t normally work in an operating room, what happens there can appear like a well-choreographed dance; a group of focused and well-trained professionals performing their jobs in synergy (Synergy: joint action of participants, that when working...
by Staff | Feb 14, 2014 | General Information
Ariceli is an 11 month old born with a bilateral cleft lip resulting in a noticeable defect on an otherwise pretty face. She travelled to Veracruz with her father, a single parent, who constantly carried her and fretted whenever she was removed from his arms. Ariceli...
by Staff | Feb 14, 2014 | Medical Mission Trips, Veracruz 2014
Dentist Tom Sentz and assistant Priyanka Agrawal had a busy few days attending to many of the patients with cleft palates. They were asked to see patients who had failed palate repairs, those who still had a hole in their palate resulting in problems eating. Tom and...
