New Orleans Medical Mission Services

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New OrleansMedical Mission Services
Providing International Heath Relief
medicalmissionservices.com
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Mission

• Our mission is to serve the underprivileged
  peoples of foreign countries by providing medical
  expertise, treatment, services, education,
  equipment, and supplies.
• We elevate the dignity and self-esteem of
  recipients and participants.

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Missions to Ecuador 2006
Mission Team
Laparoscopic Procedure
Eye Clinic
Eye Clinic
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Services

• Surgical procedures
• Medical consultations
• Eye exams and dispensing of eyeglasses
• Informal and formal education

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Mission to Leon, Nicaragua 2007
Eye Clinic
ENT Procedure
Eye Clinic
General Surgery
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Background

• Founded in 2001
• 501 (c)(3) Public funded not for profit
• Externally Audited since 2004
• Services provided to Latin America and gulf coast
  recovery
• Leased warehouse for storing and staging medical
  materials for missions and donations
• Reliance on volunteers
• Recycle of medical materials no longer usable in
  U.S.

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Mission to Panama 2007
Cleft Lip and Palate
Open General Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Open General Surgery
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
R. Daniel Jacob, M.D. Chairman of the Board and
President Frederick J. Mikill, II,
FLMI Secretary and Chief Executive Officer David
E. Richards, CPA Treasurer
Lisa Bazzett, M.D. Elliott B. Black, III
M.D. Cynthia D. Cash Jose E. Cruz E. Thomas J.
Kennedy, M.D. Effram Rothschild Christian
Mayorga, M.D.
John R. Montz, M.D. Robert Normand, M.D. Kenneth
E. Pickering, Esq. Ashton Ryan Daniel Trahant,
APMC John J. Weiler, Esq. Greg Wilde, MS
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Accomplishments

• Mission to Ecuador 2002
• 28 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 40-foot container sent in advance of mission
• 5 Pallets air freighted two weeks prior to
  mission
• 28 footlockers of instruments accompanied team
• 72 medical interventions completed (24 pediatric
  procedures tonsillectomy, chronic ear,
  congenital cyst, cleft lip)
• Donated two 40 ft. containers of medical supplies

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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Ecuador 2003
• 37 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 40-foot container sent in advance of mission
• 6 Pallets air freighted two weeks prior to
  mission
• 36 footlockers of instruments accompanied team
• 92 medical interventions completed (33 pediatric
  procedures tonsillectomy, chronic ear,
  congenital cyst, cleft lip)
• Eye exams for 1232 patients and dispensed 1956
  eyeglasses (266 pediatric cases)
• Donated three 40 ft. containers of medical
  supplies

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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Ecuador 2004
• 45 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 40-foot container sent in advance of mission
• 6 Pallets air freighted two weeks prior to
  mission
• 48 footlockers of instruments accompanied team
• 121 medical interventions completed (40
  pediatric procedures tonsillectomy, chronic
  ear, congenital cyst, cleft lip)
• Eye exams for 1832 patients and dispensed 2536
  eyeglasses (366 Pediatric cases)
• Donated three 40 ft. containers of medical
  supplies

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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Ecuador 2005
• 48 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 40-foot container sent in advance of mission
• 6 Pallets air freighted two weeks prior to
  mission
• 48 footlockers of instruments accompanied team
• 131 medical interventions completed (44
  pediatric procedures tonsillectomy, chronic
  ear, congenital cyst, cleft lip)
• Eye exams for 2489 patients and dispensed 3126
  eyeglasses (512 Pediatric cases)
• Donated six 40 ft. containers of medical supplies

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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Nicaragua June, 2006
• 26 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 40-foot container sent in advance of mission
• 4 Pallets air freighted two weeks prior to
  mission
• 25 footlockers of instruments accompanied team
• 41 medical interventions completed (13 pediatric
  procedures tonsillectomy, chronic ear,
  congenital cyst, cleft lip)

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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Ecuador October, 2006
• 47 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 7 Pallets of supplies sent in advance of mission
• One special hazardous material shipment of bone
  cement
• 44 footlockers and boxes of instruments
  accompanied team
• 82 surgical procedures performed (26 pediatric
  procedures tonsillectomy, chronic ear,
  congenital cyst, cleft lip)
• 180 consultations performed (59 pediatric)
• 3,260 eye examinations (642 pediatric cases)
• 2,880 individuals received glasses
• 4,298 eyeglasses dispensed

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Ecuador 2006
Eye Clinic Dispensing Eyeglasses
Eye Clinic Eye Exams
GYN Procedure
Laparoscopic Surgery
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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Panama June , 2007
• 24 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 5 Pallets of supplies sent in advance of mission
• 24 footlockers and boxes of instruments
  accompanied team
• 82 major surgical procedures performed (16
  pediatric cleft lip and Palate)

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Panama 2007
Cleft Lip and Palate
Mission Team
GYN Surgery
Cleft Lip and Palate
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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Mission to Nicaragua October 13-20 , 2007
• 34 Physicians, nurses, residents and support
  staff
• 6 Pallets of supplies sent in advance of mission
• One special hazardous material shipment of bone
  cement
• 31 footlockers and boxes of instruments
  accompanied team
• 52 major surgical procedures including cleft lips
  and Palates plus adult procedures
• 1354 eye exams
• 54 participants in formal BLS education and 10
  participants in ACLS

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Accomplishmentscontinued

• Local Donations
• National Guard - Within 48 hours after Katrina
  donated three truckloads of first aid and medical
  supplies
• City of New Orleans - Assisted in receiving,
  warehousing and distributing medical equipment
  for the City of New Orleans
• Womens New Life Center donation of medical and
  office equipment
• Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick
  donation of medical supplies, medical equipment,
  office equipment, and furniture
• Second Harvesters Food Bank donation of 32,183
  pounds of food
• representing 80,000 meals for the poor
• Catholic Charities donation of medical supplies
  for various agencies rebuilding
• Daughters of Charity donation of medical
  supplies and equipment
• Access Pregnancy Center Donation of medical
  equipment and supplies

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Delivering medical expertisewith dignity and
self-esteem
medicalmissionservices.com
Plastic Surgery Panama 2007
Cleft Lip and Palate Panama 2007
Pediatric ENT Surgery Nicaragua 2006
Prep for GYN Surgery Nicaragua 2006