Medical Missions Resources
Christian Medical & Dental Associations
http://www.cmda.org
The Christian Medical & Dental Associations consists of doctors, dentists, and other health professionals. They provide pre-field training, on-site consultations, networking, ministry resources, etc. They also do short-term medical and dental missions.
Christian Missions for Pre-med and Medical Students
http://www.missionfinder.org/medstudents.htm
http://www.missionfinder.org/
This site lists Christian organizations that specifically invite medical students on their projects.Some agencies welcome those without medical credentials (such as interpreters, administrators, vehicle drivers, technicians, helpers, students, families etc.
Community Health Evangelism
http://www.brigada.org/tag/community-health-evangelism
http://www.brigada.org
This article is one of Brigada's special editions. It introduces the concept of Community Health Evangelism or CHE. On the search engine, you can put the words community, health or CHE.
CrossLink International
http://www.crosslinkinternational.net
CrossLink International is a non-profit, Christian ministry that provides medical humanitarian aid. They equip medical mission teams, local free clinics and mission hospitals with customized orders of medicines, supplies and eyeglasses.
Doctors Without Borders
https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Doctors Without Borders provides medical aid to those most in need regardless of their race, religion, or political affiliation. They provide assistance when there are catastrophic events.
Dorcas Medical Mission
http://dorcasmedicalmission.org
Dorcas Medical Mission provide medical, surgical, dental and vision care to poor and undeserved people. They render services to areas where most people cannot afford health services.
DRE
http://www.dremed.com
DRE is a premier surgical and medical supplier that provides a combination of durable new and professionally refurbished equipment to medical professionals around the globe. DRE offers a value to doctors by providing the features and reliability they need while still fitting within their budget.
FAME
http://www.fameworld.org
FAME provides holistic healing through medicine and evangelism. They bring physical and spiritual healing to the unreached and underserved people in the world. They also provide medical supplies and facilities for the developing world assisting nationals to become healthcare providers and educators.
FH Eliminates Need For Medical Paperwork
http://mnnonline.org/article/17816
This is an article about Food for the Hungry, an international Christian relief and development organization, in their effort to help healthcare workers in Mozambique in gathering patient data through cellphones. This project is in partnership with Dimagi Inc., a software consultancy company based in Massachusetts.
H.O.P.E. Foundation International
http://www.hope-foundation.org/pages/cfHome.cfm
H.O.P.E. Foundation International is a nonprofit humanitarian organization dedicated to providing basic medical and dental assistance to the indigenous Aetas in the Mount Pinatubo locale and the isolated poor of the Philippines.
In His Image
http://www.inhisimage.org
In His Image trains physicians in the Christian Family Medicine Residency Program in Tulsa to provide quality holistic healthcare to patients in Tulsa and to provide medical education and healthcare overseas.
International Society of Travel Medicine
http://www.istm.org
ISTM advocates and facilitates education, service, and research activities in the field of travel medicine. They promote travel health, develop guidelines for travel medicine practice, education health care professionals, etc.
Lighthouse Medical Missions
http://www.lighthousemedicalmissions.com
Lighthouse Medical Missions provide medical care, build schools and construct water projects for the needy in Africa.
Medical Ambassadors International
http://www.medicalambassadors.org
Medical Ambassadors International conducts Community Health Evangelism to local individuals in some of the poorest places in the world. The goal is to achieve community development through physical and spiritual teaching.
Medical and Dental Missions
http://www.missionfinder.org/medical.htm
This page contains links to Christian medical mission trip agencies, organizations, and ministries offering health care service opportunities.
Medical Mission Exchange
http://www.mmex.org
Medical Mission Exchange is a free, online database of short- and long-term medical missions serving the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, and Belize. They facilitate referrals of underserved patients to appropriate medical specialists in the mentioned countries.
Medical Mission International
http://mmint.org
MMI is committed to meet the need for medical care among the world’s poor with lasting solutions through excellence in medicine, patient care, and health education. They do this by mobilizing volunteers on one and two-week medical projects and by establishing and equipping permanent medical centers.
Medical Missions For Children
http://www.mmfc.org
MMFC is a nonprofit organization that sends surgical and dental missions to China, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Ukraine. The goal is to help children with congenital deformities that cause pain, shame, isolation and sadness.
Medical Missions, Inc.
http://www.medicalmissions.net/index.htm
Medical Missions, Inc. builds mission projects in very poor and remote areas. These projects can be hospitals, clinics, churches, schools, vocational training facilities, community buildings, digging wells, and bringing medical teams.
Medical Missions Response
http://www.mmronline.org
Medical Missions Response partners with field teams and provide volunteers the medical team that needs manpower during missions.
MedicalMissions.com
http://www.medicalmissions.com
Medical Missions.com is a network that offers training, resources, and referrals. The network is useful to organizers or missions, as well as those interested in joining amedical mission.
MedicalMissions.org
http://www.medicalmissions.org
MedicalMissions.org connects medical volunteers and job seekers with mission organizations sponsoring medical missions. They provide 100% free service for both medical volunteers and mission organizations.
MedSend
http://www.medsend.org
MedSend enables dedicated healthcare professionals to serve spiritually and physically needy people around the world in the name of Christ. They grant educational loan to healthcare professionals serving in different parts of the world. They serve in areas of deep physical and spiritual need, many of them in areas of the world untouched by the gospel.
Mercy Airlift
http://mercyairlift.org
Mercy Airlift is a worldwide and local ministry that provides emergency airlifts.
Mercy and Truth Medical Missions, Inc
www.mercyandtruth.com
Mercy and Truth provides healthcare to the underserved and uninsured of our community and world through Christian service. Mercy & Truth Medical Missions provides international and local healthcare services.
Mercy Ships
http://www.mercyships.org
Mercy Ships is a global charity that has operated hospital ships in developing nations. Mercy Ships mobilizes people and resourcees worldwide, and serving all people without regard for race, gender, or religion.
Missionfinder
Service Opportunities for those in Health Care Professions
Short Term Medical Trips for those in Health Care Studies
http://www.missionfinder.org/index.htm
This site lists and categorizes medical mission and orphanages worldwide. They also have lists of long term opportunities for the medical profession, and even teachers.
MissionaryResources.org
http://www.missionaryresources.org/resources_medical_missions.html
This page focuses on medical missions resources for team leaders, coordinators, field receivers, doctors, and dentists. Common needs will include finding donated medicines, clinic consultation forms, and advice on third-world medical practice.
Nurses Christian Fellowship International
http://www.ncfi.org
NCFI brings the Lord Jesus Christ to nursing world-wide. They facilitate teaching which brings biblical foundations to the nursing education, practice, management and research.
Operation Giving Back
http://www.operationgivingback.facs.org
Operation Giving Back, an outreach of the American College of Surgeons, is a comprehensive resource designed to help surgeons find volunteer opportunities best suited to their expertise and interests, whether across town or across the world. Basically, they list opportunities all over the world.
Operation Mobilisation (OM) International
http://www.om.org
Operation Mobilisation mobilises people to share the knowledge of Jesus and His love with every generation in every nation. OM pioneers and leads initiatives to redeem lives, rebuild communities and restore hope in over 110 countries. Their ministries are in to the poor and wealthy alike. Holding medical missions is one of their projects. I think they do some medical mission work on their travelling ships.
Samaritan's Purse
https://www.samaritanspurse.org
Samaritan's Purse is a charitable ministry that focuses on medical and livelihood programs. They also provide desperately needed assistance to victims of natural disaster, war, disease, and famine.
