DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
The purpose of Physicians for Peace is to educate and empower local providers of surgical care to alleviate suffering and transform lives in under-resourced communities around the world. The work below below highlighted their burn, prosthetics, orthotics and prenatal/postnatal care in the Dominican Republic.
Client: Physicians for Peace
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Teach One Heal Many
Physicians for Peace 25th Anniversary Gala video.
Photography
Manufacturing prosthetics at a Physicians for Peace sponsored clinic in The Dominican Republic.
Adjusting the fit of a prosthetic limb.
Fitting prosthetic legs on a patient.
A patient converses with two docters as his son looks on before attempting to walk on prothetic limbs for the first time.
A double amputee successfully walks on this prothetics for the first time.
A young woman's scars after she was hit by a live electrical power line.
A patient is fitted for specialized clothing at a Physician's for Peace sponsored burn clinic in The Dominican Republic.
A burn patient and her sister leave a burn clinic in The Dominican Republic.
Young mothers during a Physician's for Peace mentoring and counseling session in The Dominican Republic.
Physician's for Peace Obstetricians with a newborn in The Dominican Republic.
A mother and sick child at a Physician's for Peace sponsored clinic in The Dominican Republic.
A baby is monitored at a Physician's for Peace sponsored neonatal intensive-care unit in The Dominican Republic.
A baby's foot at a Physician's for Peace sponsored neonatal intensive-care unit in The Dominican Republic.
A family in The Dominican Republic.