Providing Acute Care Medical Education
Providing Acute Care Medical Education
Education is not the filling o f a pail, but the lighting of a fire... - William Butler Yeats
Dr. David Dries, Chief of Surgery teaching trauma
Carson in Villa Pereira, Bolivia
School boys at the New Maica Clinic
Dr. Krista Reagan (OB/GYN Resident) at the OB Station
Maica Clinic Neighbors
What you should know
We are:
MELA-MN
number of educators
Over 60 nurses, doctors, PAs, EMT-Paramedics, and others
Purpose:
Education in Latin America through didactic and practical teaching.
Our Next trip:
May 2-4, 2012
Topics:
Cardiac Arrest, Diabetes, Toxicology Autism
Number of educators per trip:
12-14 (Max 18/trip)
Total Trip cost:
Approximately $1100 (subject to change)

Poster of The Third International Conference on Acute Care co-sponsored and presented by MELA