by Kschmidt@refugeinternational.org | Jul 4, 2020 | Our Patients
Refuge International volunteers met Katarina for the first time at the Chocolá clinic in 2015. After standing in a long line of patients waiting her turn to see the doctor, Katarina limped to our exam table and lifted her skirt to reveal a beautifully carved wooden... 
by Kschmidt@refugeinternational.org | Jul 1, 2020 | News
Thank you to Dr. Yolande Pengetnze and the team from UTSW for shining a spotlight on one of the full-time nurses, Zoila Gonzalez, in the Refuge International clinic in Sarstún and her community outreach efforts in the region. Dr. Pengetnze’s article, “From... 
by Kschmidt@refugeinternational.org | Mar 9, 2019 | News
On March 9, four internal medicine residency doctors and a dietitian from Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center-Longview arrived in southern Guatemala to treat patients whom one of the travelers called among the poorest of the poor. The patients came from homes with... 
by Kschmidt@refugeinternational.org | Apr 1, 2018 | News
One of the ways Refuge International works to improve healthcare in Guatemala is by bridging relationships between local providers and other organizations looking to provide resources and support in developing countries. Last year, a Refuge International team went to...
