Jack Summer is an internal medicine physician and clinical professor at The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Earlier this month, Dr. Summer led a group of faculty and students to the Central Plateau for a week-long medical mission with Project...
Read MoreLast month, Project Medishare’s Program Manager, Dr. Wladimir Casimir, and Program Coordinator, Dr. Farah Alfred, along with Kathleen Sejour, a representative from Hospital Bernard Mevs, attended the Haiti National State of Health Congress. The two-day event, organised by Ansanm pou Ayiti in partnership with Relink...
Read MoreOn International Nurses Day, we celebrate the hardworking men and women around the world committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to their patients. One of them is Project Medishare’s own Donald Saintilmond, who has been a nurse for 10 years. She joined the Project Medishare...
Read MoreTiffany Ojea is a registered nurse currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies. As part of our partnership with the university, Tiffany traveled to Haiti for the first time last October, where she...
Read MoreJan Hershberger has been a registered nurse for seven years. She is currently pursuing a family nurse practitioner degree from George Washington University with a goal of being a nursing professor at the collegiate level. Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania native joined us in the...
Read MoreRosebertid is a mother of five girls ages 13, 11, 8, 5 and 2. She lives in Cassis, a rural community in the South of Haiti. She delivered all of her children at home with the help of a traditional birth attendant because there is...
Read MoreAs a father, one of Jean Benjamin Brison’s top priorities is to protect his family. That’s why in the early morning hours of October 4, 2016, as forceful winds from Hurricane Matthew started rattling the doors and windows of his home, the 40-year-old father of...
Read MoreDr. Jean Mandat, a family physician from New York, recently volunteered with Project Medishare in the Central Plateau as part of a medical student mission with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. In addition to supervising students, he also provided care to hundreds...
Read MoreOn Friday, November 21, 2014, Project Medishare for Haiti opened and dedicated a medical complex in the remote town of Marmont in the central Plateau region of Haiti. This complex, the Miss Marie Medical complex, includes a rebuilt Ministry of Health (MSPP) clinic and a...
Read More[caption id="attachment_2506" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="With renovations completed, Project Medishare doctors and nurses are treating patients in the clinic again. For almost two years the clinic shared a space with a school down the road. Photo by Jennifer Browning."][/caption] By Jennifer Browning Project Medishare began overseeing the government...
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