Obstetric fistula is a childbirth injury caused by obstructed labor.  But, after a successful surgery onboard our Mercy Ship, a special ceremony is held to celebrate new life and new hope.

Listen as volunteer surgeon Dr. Sherriff shares how God worked in the life of one patient onboard our hospital ship.

Lack of access to medical care can result in severe physical deformities.

Sophie’s 5-year-old daughter Brinda suffered from a club foot. The little girl received free surgery onboard our Mercy Ship.

The countries we serve have little or no healthcare.  So, we see very complicated cases onboard our hospital ship. 

Volunteering onboard our hospital ship is an exciting experience. 

The remote regions of Madagascar are connected by bumpy, narrow dirt roads.

Volunteers onboard our hospital ship often find themselves changed in positive ways. 

You can’t provide safe surgery without safe anesthesia. 

Volunteer Surgeon Dr. Jos Claes is a talented nose, throat, and ear surgeon from Belgium.