Department of Family Medicine Physicians and Staff to go to Honduras
Dr. J. Scott Ries, Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine; Director, Ambulatory Procedures Program; and Physician Financial Coordinator, IU/Methodist Family Practice Center, will be leading a "Medical Missions" trip to Honduras March 9-17, 2002. He is taking a team of 26 staff to rural Honduras to attend to the medical needs of the indigenous Hondurans. 

The team includes, among others, Richard Kiovsky, M.D.; Family Practice Residents, Javier Sevilla, M.D. and Scott Renshaw, M.D.; former Family Medicine Residency Pharmocologist, Ginger Reed, PharmD; and five medical students from the Indiana University School of Medicine. There will be a total of eight medical doctors, four dentists, six students, two residents, and several nurses and logistics people on the team!

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Related Article: "Caring for the World: Giving Medical Treatment in Foreign Lands" American Medical News

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