Health and Medical Programs in Panama
2 travelers are looking at this program
About Program
Assist in providing community and medical services to those in need while gaining global health experience and immersing yourself in a new culture!
Panama contains a rich array of cultures ranging from indigenous and Latino to peoples of African, Asian, and European descent. ISL offers a wide variety of programming to the region. Teams usually consist of 6-14 volunteers and are accompanied by ISL staff and licensed health professionals.
ISL Programs in Panama:
- Global Health
- Dental
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Veterinary
- Ecology
- Hike for Humanity
This program is no longer offered. View more programs from International Service Learning.
Video and Photos
Program Highlights
- ISL has over 20 years of experience providing volunteers opportunities in 12 different countries
- Our programs are always coordinated by our in-country employees, who are locals and know the area and culture well
- We work under the direction of the local government Ministries of Health, and students are only involved to the extent that these officials approve
- We treat acute conditions only and maintain contact with, and in most cases, re-visit work sites again and again to ensure a lasting relationship
