Welcome to Angels in Medicine, the site that highlights the work of medical humanitarians: individuals and organizations who alleviate suffering for vulnerable populations.
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Dr. Richard Eidal reflects on his rewarding experience volunteering with Global Dental Relief in Nepal, providing much-needed dental care to underserved children and making a lasting impact on their lives.
A group of nurses in East Baltimore is piloting a bold plan to bring basic primary care to everybody no matter their age, income or insurance. Can this idea from abroad take root in the United States?
Retired nurse Fanny Ogwu continues to make a difference in Nigeria by advocating for immunization and engaging with remote communities to build trust and ensure access to life-saving vaccines. From VaccinesWork.
Discover how one dedicated nurse-midwife transformed a struggling health center in Madagascar into a thriving, community-led “WASH-Friendly” facility, improving lives and setting a new standard for quality care.
Every day, hundreds of migrants arrive in Costa Rica after crossing the Darién Gap, a jungle that divides Colombia and Panama. In the facilities of EMI Sur, MSF expanded access to medical and psychological care services.
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