We’re on a Mission

Medicine in Mission unites medical professionals and students to deliver sustainable, collaborative healthcare to communities around the world.

Dominican Republic · 2026

Our Mission

Medicine in Mission provides a unique approach to creating sustainable global healthcare opportunities through the multidisciplinary collaboration of medical professionals worldwide.

By return, not by visit

We come back

Sustainable care isn’t a single visit. We return to the same communities year after year, deepening partnerships and training the people who stay.

Our fourth consecutive year: the June 2026 team continued patient care and first-responder training alongside our Dominican partners.

Our 2025 team returned to the Dominican Republic to continue serving patients and training local first responders.

Returning in 2024, our team deepened partnerships and expanded our care and training efforts in the Dominican Republic.

Our inaugural trip: the first Medicine in Mission team to serve in the Dominican Republic, launching partnerships that continue today.

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What we do

A multidisciplinary path to lasting care

Sustainable global healthcare, built on collaboration between clinicians, students, and the communities we serve.

June 2025 medical team at a Santo Domingo fire station, Dominican Republic

Medical Mission Trips

Hands-on care delivered by collaborative teams of professionals and students.

A Medicine in Mission medical Spanish preparation session before a mission trip

Virtual Education

Medical Spanish, point-of-care ultrasound, and cultural competence training.

Student clinicians examining young patients in the field

Research

Advancing the science and practice of sustainable global health.

What guides us

“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.”

1 Peter 4:10

Recent dispatches

Stories from the field

The 2026 team with the Dominican flag at a Santo Domingo fire station

2026 Dominican Republic Mission Trip

Our fourth consecutive year: the June 2026 team continued patient care and first-responder training alongside our Dominican partners.

Medicine in Mission team serving in the Dominican Republic, 2025

2025 Dominican Republic Mission Trip

Our 2025 team returned to the Dominican Republic to continue serving patients and training local first responders.

Medicine in Mission team serving in the Dominican Republic, 2024

2024 Dominican Republic Mission Trip

Returning in 2024, our team deepened partnerships and expanded our care and training efforts in the Dominican Republic.

Join our efforts

Whether you’re a student, clinician, or supporter, there’s a place for you in our mission.

Latest news

From the newsroom

A student reading on a tablet outdoors

Medicine in Mission Featured at Medical School

Our work was recently highlighted at a partnering medical school, sharing the story of our mission with the next generation of physicians.

Summer 2024 Update

A look back at a remarkable season of service in the Dominican Republic and what's ahead for our growing mission.

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