“I look forward to being part of many more mission trips
because I know we can change lives, one surgery at a time.”
— Leticia Ramirez, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner,
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas
operations and utilized new ways to mentorship program, which helps caring and generous people, as well
surgeries. surgical residents. This program The mission is in its fifth consecutive
protect the brain during complex
“I believe the work that we provide
is much needed and necessary for
those to survive in Peru,” said Watson
Anonetapipat, a perfusionist at
Baylor Dallas. “Every single one of us
feels lucky and fortunate to be able to
foster practical learning for Peruvian
helps increase their surgical year and preparation is underway for
apply the techniques used by Dr. which will be partially funded by
confidence while allowing them to
Rafael’s team to their own surgical
practice.
By bringing innovation and
participate in these life-altering education to surgical residents, the
But, the team isn’t just focused on medical future for the people of Peru.
experiences by saving hearts.”
healing people today — they’re
looking to the future of Peruvian
medicine.
The mission also includes a
as Baylor’s support.”
mission team hopes to build a brighter
“Salvando Corazones” continues to
grow year after year.
“It’s rewarding,” Dr. Rafael said.
“I’m lucky to have a team of such
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For more information on how you
can support Salvando Corazones,
contact Melissa Dalton at
214.820.2705 or
[email protected].