Medical brigade: first week - February 2017

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On February 15th Dr. Clare Alexander (family medicine) and Ana Lazar (social worker) gave a talk to students of the Estelí women's school about reproductive health.

Dr. Clare Alexander (left) and Ana Lazar (right).

 

On February 16th the medical brigade went to the SINAI preschool in "Nuevo Amanecer", a Western barrio of Estelí to attend adult and child patients.

Tashya Whitehead (pediatric resident).

Dr. Catalina Hoyos (pediatrician) with a patient.

Dr. Catalina Hoyos (pediatrician) with a patient.

Patient with Dr. Bruce Kenney (family medicine) and Alton (interpreter).

Dr. Bruce Kenney (family medicine) and Alton (interpreter).

Dr. Bruce Kenney (family medicine) with a patient.

Dr. Clare Alexander (family medicine) and Tania Gutierrez (interpreter) with a patient.

Olivia Rowse (medical student) with a patient.

Tashya Whitehead (pediatric resident) with a patient.

Dr. Catalina Hoyos (pediatrician) with a patient.

Dr. Catalina Hoyos (pediatrician) with a patient and her family.

Dr. Clare Alexander (family medicine) and Tania Gutierrez (interpreter) with a patient.

Dr. Bruce Kenney (family medicine) with a patient.

Tashya Whitehead (pediatric resident) and Jerry (interpreter) with a patient.

Ashleigh Welko (pediatric resident) and Ana (interpreter) with two patients.

From left to right: Ana (interpreter), Ashleigh Welko (pediatric resident), Benjamin (interpreter), Dr. Catalina Hoyos (pediatrician), Tashya Whitehead (pediatric resident), Jerry (interpreter).

Patients waiting to be attended by the medical brigade.

Patients are received by Edelma Acuña, teacher of the local preschool, and are waiting to be attended by the medical brigade.

Edelma Acuña, teacher of the local preschool (right) with a patient.

Nurses of the local health center are helping people of the medical brigade.

People waiting to be attended by the medical brigade.