VCOM - Carolinas 2018 Yearbook

“ My experience in the Dominican Republic was amazing. The opportunity to provide medical care to those who have very little access to healthcare was rewarding and humbling. I was able to see a completely different side of medicine. It was also amazing to see and be a part of other cultures

Emergency Room. I believe we helped many people in our short week, and I plan to go on many medical outreachs trips in the future! I can’t wait for my next one! ”

that I had previously not been exposed to. I truly believe that the experience will help to make me a better, more compassionate physician in the future. A highlight of my week was witnessing a life-saving diagnosis of an ectopic pregnancy by Dr. Jourden in the Verón Clinic

Sydney Huggins

VCOM-Carolinas, Jan 2018

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC