Mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sponsor	Timothy Rice, MD	Contact	Timothy Rice, MD e: ricetd@slu.edu p: 314-577-6100
Location	the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mission	Connect with Congolese nurses providing primary care and build relationships with local church  members and provide care for orphans.
Duration and Time	June 2 weeks
Estimated Cost	$4000
Field of Practice	Internal Medicine and  Pediatrics
Restrictions	Open to all students, regardless of year of study. Limited to 1-3 students per trip.

Mission to Any Developing Country

Sponsor	Pediatrics and Med/Peds Residents Medicine Abroad Program	Contact	Timothy Rice, MD e:  ricetd@slu.edu p: 314-577-6100
Location	Any Developing Country
Mission	See patients at the medical compound, and go away for a few days to go  to satellite clinics in the more rural areas.
Duration and Time	Irregular 4 weeks
Estimated Cost	Pediatric department covers 100% of cost of rotation.
Field of Practice	Pediatrics and Med/Peds
Restrictions	Only open to Pediatrics and Med / Peds Residents. Limited to 1 resident per month.

Mission to Nicaragua

Sponsor	Bob Lynch, MD, PhD	Contact	Bob Lynch, MD, PhD e:  lynchre@slu.edu p: 314-577-5395
Location	Managua, Nicaragua Leon, Nicaragua
Mission	Provide teaching conference at medical schools, provide  equipment, see small  number of patients.
Duration and Time	Irregular  1 week
Estimated Cost	$1,100
Field of Practice	Pediatrics
Restrictions	Only open to 4th year students.