International Outreach
Galapagos Medical Mission Summer 2023
Dates: July 1-9, 2023
Lead Doctor: Dr. Jill Wallace-Ross, DO
Estimated Cost: $1,900.00 (+/- 100.00) Includes airfare, in-country transportation, lodging, Domestic airport transfers, and meals. Prices are subject to change.
New Applications due: April 15, 2023
Payment: Deposit $1000.00 due on 4/15/2023. Payment instructions will be sent after the application review is completed. Final payment due 5/25/23. Group package cost is non-refundable. There will be no refunds after the airfare is ticketed. NO EXCEPTIONS.
The Galapagos Medical Outreach is geared towards the healthcare needs of thousands of underprivileged islanders. Students, faculty, physicians, staff, and volunteers from the community give their time and talent to provide health care services free of cost. These services aid to promote the well-being and improves the quality of life of the citizens of Galapagos.
Our goal is to provide quality care and build sustainable relationships with community residents. Participants will have the opportunity to practice, teach, perform research, and treat an extremely wide variety of diseases.
Please click on the following link to complete your application: https://liverootnova.sharepoint.com/osmedoutreach/Pages/default.aspx
Non-NSU Participants please retrieve IMOC Application form from the following URL: http://osteopathic.nova.edu/community/international-programs/international-programs.html
Proof of Complete COVID-19 Vaccination is required by the host in Galapagos.
For additional information please contact: Evelyn Martinez at (954) 300-7317 or email: em1036@nova.edu.
Jamaica Medical Mission July 2023
Outreach Program Leader: Dr. Paula Anderson
DATES & DESTINATION: July 17-22, 2023 – St. Mary, Jamaica
ESTIMATED COST: $1,850 (+/- $200) - Cost includes flight, hotel, ground transportation and ~ 80% of meals. Price is subject to change since flight arrangements have not been finalized. It is recommended that participants bring along $150-$200 to cover miscellaneous cost.
Application opens on Friday, April 7, 2023. Deposit due by Sunday May 8, 2023, with completed application.
The Jamaica Medical outreach is in its 20th year of service to St. Mary, a rural area in Jamaica. The team typically consists of health professionals and students from various disciplines including medicine, dental, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and other healthcare providers. Our primary goal is to provide much needed healthcare to underserved communities.
The Jamaica medical outreach trip grants participants an opportunity to work interdisciplinary, provide free essential medical services to those areas in critical need of quality medical and dental care, while providing health education, and various other health related services. It is a great way for health professional students to work collaboratively, enhance their skills, conduct research, and provide community service.
*SPACES ARE LIMITED!!
Proof of Complete COVID-19 Vaccination is required by the host.
For additional information or to answer questions please contact: Evelyn Martinez at em1036@nova.edu or at (844) 871-5296.
Peru Medical Outreach Trip – Summer 2023
Dates: July 14-22, 2023
Destination: Iquitos, Peruvian Amazonia
Lead Doctor: Dr. Elaine Wallace, DO
Estimated Cost: $2,400.00 (+/- 100.00) Includes airfare, in-country transportation, lodging, Domestic airport transfers, and meals. Prices are subject to change.
Applications will be open 3/27/2023 - Due on April 20, 2023
Payment: Deposit $1300 due on 4/20/2023. Payment instructions will be sent after the application review is completed. Final payment due 5/31/23. Group package cost is non-refundable. There will be no refunds after the airfare is ticketed. NO EXCEPTIONS.
The Peru Medical Outreach is geared towards the healthcare needs of underserved citizen of two indigenous villages located in the Loreto Region of the Amazonian Peru. Students, faculty, physicians, staff, and volunteers from the community give their time and talent to provide health care services free of cost. These services aid to promote the well-being and improve the quality of life of their people.
Our goal is to provide quality care and build sustainable relationships with community residents. Participants will have the opportunity to practice, teach, perform research, and treat an extremely wide variety of diseases.
Please click on the following link to complete your application: https://liverootnova.sharepoint.com/osmedoutreach/Pages/default.aspx
Non-NSU Participants please retrieve IMOC Application form from the following URL: http://osteopathic.nova.edu/community/international-programs/international-programs.html
Proof of Complete COVID-19 Vaccination is required by the host.
For additional information please contact: Evelyn Martinez at (954) 300-7317 or email: em1036@nova.edu.