Archive for the ‘INMED Grads In Action’ Category

Who Is The 2023 INMED International Healthcare Preceptor?

Saturday, September 9th, 2023 |

  This award recognizes individuals who have made an important impact on vision-casting and training of the next generation of international healthcare volunteers. Through their instruction and their role modeling, award recipients express the value of every person - especially those ...

Who Earned The 2023 Cross-Cultural Healthcare Service Award?

Friday, August 11th, 2023 |

  The INMED Cross-Cultural Healthcare Service Award recognizes one who demonstrates care and concern for culturally diverse communities and who gives selflessly of time and resources for their benefit.   The 2023 INMED Cross-Cultural Healthcare Service Award recipient is Julie Rosé. Dr. Rosé ...

Who Won The 2024 INMED National Healthcare Service Award?

Friday, July 14th, 2023 |

  Many health care professionals within their own nations are sacrificing personal comfort to care for their neglected neighbors. The award recipients are role models in providing health care for their own people.   The 2023 INMED National Healthcare Service Award recipient is ...

Dental Care in Kenya by Caren Abraham – INMED Grad in Action

Friday, February 3rd, 2023 |

"Over the last year and one-half I have set foot in four continents, been a part of five conferences, lost a few team mates, welcomed others, and spoken languages I haven’t used in years. Captured below is a summary of ...

Dr Luc: Ebola Fighter and INMED Grad in Action

Friday, October 28th, 2022 |

  "Ebola and HIV/AIDS were the reasons for me coming to Africa. I've been through 4 Ebola outbreaks so far," says Luc Victor, United Nations physician in east Africa. "In the last 36 days we've had 109 confirmed cases of Ebola ...

Judy Weimer, Nurses International, and INMED Grads in Action!

Friday, September 16th, 2022 |

  "It's Judy Weimer from your 2021 Fall Professional Certificate Course in International Nursing and Public Health.  I wanted to let you know how helpful it has been to me!  I am managing the conversion of a Med-Surg course for Nurses ...

Susan Aycock, MD, MIH – International Cancer Fighter

Friday, August 12th, 2022 |

  The Institute for International Medicine is proud to announce the most recent graduate of INMED’s Master’s Degree in International Health (MIH). Dr. Susan Aycock has been practicing family medicine for 30 years in rural North Carolina, encouraging her patients to ...

Will You Focus Your Career On Low-Resource People?

Saturday, July 30th, 2022 |

  Will you focus your career on low-resource people? When asked this question at the beginning of their education, most healthcare professionals affirm the virtues of serving those who are forgotten. The energy of such vision helps propel them through the first ...

Allie Judkins – 2022 Cross-Cultural Healthcare Service Award Recipient

Friday, July 15th, 2022 |

  This award recognizes one who demonstrates care and concern for culturally diverse communities and who gives selflessly of time and resources for their benefit.   The 2022 INMED Cross-Cultural Healthcare Service Award recipient is Allie Judkins. In 2007, she earned the INMED ...

Hope Against Pus, Pain, and Hunger

Friday, October 22nd, 2021 |

"Adorable, little two-year-old Jacinta arrived at Cavango Hospital in severe respiratory distress," says Tim Kubacki. "Ultrasound revealed a large amount of liquid in the space surrounding her heart and in one chest cavity. We drained several cups of thin pus, ...