Dec 7, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, TV and Media
The following article, The Life and Times of Rick Hodes, appeared in the Fall 2015 issue of Middlebury Magazine, and offers a uniquely touching portrait of Dr. Hodes, This insightful ariticle was written by Wyatt Orme, a Middlebury graduate, who recently spent time...
Nov 9, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
It is with great joy that we share with you the updated news about the two Ethiopians, Haymanot and Samrawit, who recently arrived in Dallas to receive critical spinal surgeries by Dr. Theodore Belanger. Both underwent surgery several days ago, with incredible...
Oct 29, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries
Dr. Theodore Belanger, who met Dr. Rick Hodes while traveling to Ethiopia in 2010, is bringing two young Ethiopians to Texas to undergo extensive, life changing spine surgery at the Medical Center of Plano. Twenty year old Haymanot Asmare came to America three days...
Oct 18, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
This month there are thirteen childen in India who are receiving various levels of cardiac care, as well as other kinds of life-saving treatments and surgury. Their stories are truly inspirational! Please visit this post by Dr. Rick Hodes to hear details about...
Sep 15, 2015 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories, TV and Media
Zemene, a full-length documentary produced by Melissa Donavan, follows a spirited 10-year old Ethiopian girl, Zemenework (Zemene), as she fights to keep hope alive and survive her life-threatening condition of Kyphosis, a severe curvature of the spine. Set in...
Jul 17, 2015 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids, Success Stories
The Mending Kids and EFF Cardiac Surgical Mission to Ethiopia took place from June 12-21, 2015 in collaboration with the surgical team from Star Hospital in Hyderabad, India. This mission to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was led by U.S. pediatric interventional cardiologist...
