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I had the great privilege of joining one of our doctors and three members of our dental clinic team in one of our remote church planting locations for a joint clinic. The missionary teams had invited us in and prepared a lengthy list of patients for both sides to see! Though there is a local […]

By far one of our more challenging patients has been an elderly woman that has usually had different symptoms every time she came in. Serious ones! I began to tell her story in Big Hearts and Everyday Catch. Well, she came in for another visit just 7 days after the last story ends. She had […]

While many stories from the clinic are fascinating, humorous, or just plain strange, sometimes they are not any of those. Sometimes they are hard and sad. It has been heavy on my heart and mind how cheap the life of a child can be sometimes. It broke my heart several months ago when we had […]

It has been the time of all things skin related—from rashes, skin lesions, wounds, and sores to “hhhmmmm…that’s odd.” Rashes have ranged from impetigo (rather common and obnoxious but usually not concerning) to fungal infections (very common) to concerning skin lesions (potentially cancerous areas) that we excise and send to a lab in Australia for […]