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Visit the following links to find medical volunteer opportunities all over the world.
Humanitarian Groups
American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
A humanitarian organization led by volunteers that brings relief to disaster victims and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
Child Family Health International
www.cfhi.org
An organization that works to advance quality healthcare through community initiatives, medical supply recovery and global service warning.
Doctors of the World
www.dowusa.org
Through collaborations with a network of affiliates and partnerships with local communities, this organization provides care and services to places where healthcare is limited and trains community residents to continue the effort.
Doctors Without Borders
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
An organization that brings help to nearly 60 countries that are affected by natural disasters, epidemics and armed conflict.
Health Volunteers Overseas
www.hvousa.org
Through education and training of local healthcare providers, this non-profit organization is committed to making healthcare in developing countries improved and accessible.
International Health Volunteers
www.internationalhealthvolunteers.org
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to encouraging and assisting medical personnel who want to provide their skills and services with healthcare projects around the world.
International Medical Corps
www.imcworldwide.org
A non-profit organization that is committed to saving lives by offering healthcare training and relief to underserved communities all around the world.
International Medical Volunteers Association
www.imva.org
A non-profit organization that supports and promotes voluntary medical activity through information and education exchange. By providing information about opportunities for volunteering, they help you choose the most compatible assignments.
Memphis-Afghan Friendship Summit
www.mafsummit.org
This organization focuses on building partnerships between leaders in Memphis, Tennessee and Afghanistan that will aid in rebuilding the nation of Afghanistan through lasting strategies in health, education, leadership and business development.
Physicians for Peace
www.physiciansforpeace.org
Through donated medical supplies, clinical care, and medical education and training, this non-profit organization is devoted to building international relationships in developing countries where medical training assistance is needed and improving the health of the population.
Project Concern International
www.projectconcern.org
This organization’s mission is to improve community health, promote sustainable development and prevent disease. They provide local organizations in underprivileged countries with the knowledge and training to protect the well-being of children and families. They save lives by providing those in need with nutritious food and education and supplying communities with access to clean water.
Project C.U.R.E.
www.projectcure.org
An organization that collects and distributes medical supplies and services worldwide. The organization sends an average of one 40-foot cargo container every week and currently sends millions of dollars of lifesaving medical supplies all over the world.
Project HOPE
www.projhope.org
This organization is dedicated to creating advances in healthcare worldwide by starting health education programs and supplying areas of need with assistance.
World Gastroenterology Organisation
www.worldgastroenterology.org
The WGO is committed to promoting an awareness of the worldwide prevalence and optimal care of digestive disorders, focusing on the improvement of standards in gastroenterology training and education. Their initiatives include training centers around the world, train the trainers workshops, outreach programs bringing endoscopic services and equipment to developing countries, and public awareness campaigns. Many volunteers participate in teaching and training activities at WGO training centers and the organization is always delighted to hear from gastroenterologists who would like to volunteer time at one of these centers.
Faith-based Groups
Adventist Development and Relief Agency
www.adra.org
Baptist Missionary Association of America Missions
www.bmaam.net/intloverview.htm
Canvasback Missions
www.canvasback.org
Catholic Medical Missions Board
www.cmmb.org
Christian Connections for International Health
www.ccih.org
Christian Medical and Dental Associations
www.cmda.org
Emmanuel Hospital Association
http://eha-health.org
Episcopal Medical Missions Foundation
www.emmf.com
Islamic Medical Association of North America
www.imana.org
Jewish Healthcare International
www.jewishhealthcareinternational.org
Luke Society
www.lukesociety.org
Lutherans in Medical Missions
www.limm.org
Medical Missions Response
www.mmronline.org
Medical Teams International
www.medicalteams.org
Mission Doctors Association
www.missiondoctors.org
Presbyterian Church in America – Mission to the World
www.mtw.org
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – Medical Benevolence Foundation
www.mbfoundation.org
Samaritan’s Purse International Relief
www.samaritanspurse.org
Southern Baptist Convention
www.sbc.net
United Methodist Church – Global Ministries Mission Volunteers
http://new.gbgm-umc.org/about/us/mv/
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