Last Day for Surgeries in Xela

The team finishes its mission in Xela on Friday, April 11, 2008, with a full schedule of surgeries & post op & pediatric care.

Photographs feature ~

* Deb Strike, Chandra Beals, Pat Wehrle & Jodi Jones in surgery.

* Team members Ruben Zuniga, Mindy Bowen, Pat Plohman, Bill LaVelle, Robert Forbes & Susan Adamson taking a welcome break!

* Oscar Gomez, Dee Grems & Pete Wallace in the pediatric room.

* Emily Berglund & Viki Lopez Gutierrez attend to a patient in the pediatric room.

* The team's translator, guide & facilitator Francisco (Paco) Fernandez, takes time to flash his winning smile.

* Ruben Zuniga demonstrates how he steralizes instruments for the surgical teams.

* Lael Stander looks on as Jim Schuh & Jody Meyer prep a patient for surgery.

* Tom Cannon, John Canady, Jim Schuh & Jen Oliver prepare for surgery.

* Natalie Freed, Jodi Jones, Gary Pacha & Deb Strike in surgery.