What Types of Licensed Healthcare Professionals Can Practice on a Brigade?

Here is a list of the types of licensed Healthcare Professionals that may be able to practice during a Brigade

A Medical or Dental Brigade Chapter that recruits Healthcare Professionals to participate in their Brigade may be eligible to receive a scholarship.

In addition to getting a scholarship, licensed Healthcare Professionals may be approved to practice the following specialties, which vary by country:

πŸ‡­πŸ‡³ Flag: Honduras Emoji, HN Flag Emoji HONDURAS

  • Dentist
  • Dermatologist
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Doctor of Internal Medicine (e.g. Pulmonologist, Cardiologist)
  • General Practitioner, Family Physician
  • Registered Dietician, Nutritionist
  • Obstetrician/Gynecologist
  • Optometrist, Doctor of Optometry
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Pediatrician
  • Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist
  • Physician's Assistant
  • 3rd and 4th-Year Medical Student
  • 3rd and 4th-Year Dental Student

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡¦ Flag: Panama Emoji, PA Flag Emoji PANAMA

  • Dentist
  • Dermatologist
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • General Practitioner, Family Physician
  • Registered Dietician, Nutritionist
  • Optometrist, Doctor of Optometry
  • Pediatrician
  • Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Flag: Ghana Emoji, GH Flag Emoji GHANA 

  • Dentist
  • Dermatologist
  • Doctor of Internal Medicine (e.g. Pulmonologist, Cardiologist)
  • General Practitioner, Family Physician
  • Registered Dietician, Nutritionist
  • Obstetrician/Gynecologist
  • Optometrist, Doctor of Optometry
  • Pediatrician
  • Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡Ή Flag: Guatemala Emoji, GT Flag Emoji GUATEMALA 

  • Dentist
  • Dermatologist
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Doctor of Internal Medicine (e.g. Pulmonologist, Cardiologist)
  • General Practitioner, Family Physician
  • Registered Dietician, Nutritionist
  • Obstetrician/Gynecologist
  • Optometrist, Doctor of Optometry
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Pediatrician
  • Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist
  • Physician's Assistant
  • 3rd and 4th-Year Medical Student
  • 3rd and 4th-Year Dental Student

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Flag: Greece Emoji, GR Flag Emoji, Greek Flag Emoji GREECE 

Due to regulations by the European Union, only Healthcare Professionals who graduated from universities within the EU can practice in Greece. 

πŸ‡§πŸ‡Ώ BELIZE 

Due to regulations by the Ministry of Health in Belize, only Healthcare Professionals who are licensed in Belize can practice on a Brigade.