A Mission to Promote Child Health in Mongolia

Mongolia Bound…

Caring for Children in Mongolia

Our Journey Begins…


  • Reflection…

    Though it has been 6 weeks since I returned from this trip to Mongolia, the memories remain pretty fresh. Though our lands are separated by multiple time zones, we have so much in common. The parents I met in Ulaanbaatar were as concerned about their kids as any I have encountered in Jacksonville. The physicians…

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  • We’re Back

    We’re back… in the States, that is.  Our adventure in Mongolia is over.  Our time went so quickly.  My last day at the hospital I had a very long and productive meeting with the Pediatric Director of Nursing and talked about all things Bone Marrow Transplant.  I look forward to seeing how they progress their…

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  • Our trip comes to an end

    Since my last post, we spent 2 amazing days in my favorite national parks in Mongolia: Khustai and Terelj. For anyone traveling to Mongolia, these are 2 parks not to miss and they are both relatively close to UB. Khustai is the home to the Przewalski’s wild horses – beautiful creatures more related to prehistoric…

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  • The trip to Mongolia is not all work and no play.  On Saturday after our work within the walls of NCMCH completed we started our tour of UB and the countryside.   The fun started  with our Friday dinner after the conference at a great Mongolian restaurant near the Ramada Inn. We had a private…

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  • Day 5: Friday

    The time at NCMCH came to an end Friday, but our work is far from being complete. I believe Dr Hildebrandt and I made an impact that will ultimately benefit the children of Mongolia.  We saw 15 patients during the week we were at NCMCH, and five we saw more than once, mainly for follow-up of…

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