We think our donors are all unique and wonderful. Getting to know them is part of the joy of our work. We'd like to introduce you to one: Megan Thoms, a physician assistant in a family practice in Aurora, Colorado. Megan…
By María José Montiel Castillo More and more people from villages and communities in the department of Boaco are coming to Clinica Verde to find relief for their illnesses. Dionisio and his father Juan came from the village of…
By María José Montiel Castillo It’s the first time the baby has come to Clinica Verde outside of her mother’s belly. Her mother Marisol, 32, lives about 7 kilometers away and has arrived by bus. Marisol’s first two prenatal controls…
Dr. Nubia Huete with Flor and sons Fredy and Engel Moises. BY MARIA JOSE MONTIEL CASTILLO The mother of 5 came from the region of La Concepcion. She left her home at 6:30 a.m. to arrive at Clinica Verde at…
Azucena Narvaez Campos is one of our cherished nurses at Clinica Verde. She’s 22 years old, single, and lives in the community of Boaco with her parents. She is the youngest of 4 siblings. Azucena humbles us with her dedication…
A single mother named Maria Urbina Mendez from the village of El Tule showed up at the clinic carrying her 7-month-old baby, Danilo, and accompanied by her 5-year-old daughter, Maria Jesus. It was clear to the staff immediately that they…
We'd like to welcome our new Clinic Director, Dr. Alba Castillo, to Clinica Verde. Dr. Castillo is an M.D./MPH (Master's in Public Health) whose specialty is in Pediatrics. She served as a consultant on maternal-infant health to USAID working to improve quality…
Last year the Rotary Club of Sanibel, Florida, awarded us a grant to purchase 2 Fetal Dopplers for Clinica Verde. Here's Clinica Verde's OB/GYN, Dr. Saul Zeledon, putting a Doppler to good use! This young woman didn't know she was…