Medical Professionals
Join a medical team!
Timmy Global Health (formerly the Timmy Foundation) consistently seeks physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, pharmacists, and dentists interested in traveling with our volunteer teams to both Ecuador and Guatemala. We certainly appreciate your interest and help.
During the coming months, Timmy Global Health will send medical brigades on the following dates and to the following locations:
Brigade |
Location |
Dates |
| IUPUI | Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic | May 23-31, 2012 |
| Butler University | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | May 20-27, 2012 |
| Colorado University | Quito, Ecuador | Mary 26-June 2, 2012 |
| University of Louisville School of Medicine |
Tena, Ecuador | June 3-16, 2012 |
| Young Presidents Organization | Quito, Ecuador | July 21-28, 2012 |
| University of the Sciences | Tena, Ecuador | July 31 – August 9, 2012 |
| Washington University & Colorado State University | Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic | August 11-19, 2012 |
| Boston College | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | August 18-25, 2012 |
| Public Trip | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | October 20-27, 2012 |
| Notre Dame University | Quito, Ecuador | October TBD |
| Microsoft Corporate | Tena, Ecuador | November TBD |
| Montana State University Nursing Program | Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic | November TBD |
| Tufts University | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | January 5-12, 2013 |
If you are interested in traveling on a Timmy Global Health medical brigade, please take the following steps:

- Contact Timmy Global Health’s Programs Coordinator for medical brigade availability (kathy@timmyglobalhealth.org), or check below for up-to-date announcements.
- Upon confirmation of a medical professional opening on a brigade, Timmy requires that each volunteer submit a Volunteer Information Form, Trip Waiver and Passport Copy.
- Medical professionals must also obtain notarized copies of both their professional license and diploma.
- Please return all necessary paperwork to the Timmy Global Health office in Indianapolis.
- Remain in contact leading up to a medical brigade–students will likely be in touch regarding trip meetings, fundraisers, etc. The Timmy Global Health medicine women will likely be in touch regarding the procurement of additional medicines and/or supplies.
Current Brigade Openings!
May 20-27, 2012 - Space is still available for 1 nurse to join the ButlerUniversity brigade to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
May 23-31, 2012 – Space is still available for 1 provider to join the IUPUI chapter on Timmy’s first brigade to Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic.
May 26 – June 2, 2012 - Space is still available for 2 providers, 1 dentist and 1 pharmacist to join the University of Colorado brigade to Quito, Ecuador.
June 3 – 16, 2012 – Space is still available for 3 nurses to join the University of Louisville School of Medicine brigade to Tena, Ecuador.
All volunteer opportunities are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. We welcome any questions or concerns you may have regarding our medical brigades and how you can become involved. Please do not hesitate to contact the Timmy Global Health staff regarding additional questions you may have at kathy@timmyglobalhealth.org. We hope you’ll travel with us soon!