Humanitarian Radiology Development Corps

Provides direct clinical support, such as assisting pediatric surgeons in diagnosing complex cases using radiology expertise, as demonstrated by assisting a pediatric surgeon at Kamuzu public hospital in diagnosing a baby with a complex liver tumor.

Provides direct diagnostic assistance, such as helping a pediatric surgeon diagnose a complex liver tumor, in hospitals in underserved communities.

Conducts assessment tours of hospitals and engages with medical institutions and universities to identify needs and build partnerships for radiology development in countries such as Togo and Nicaragua.

Supports clinical diagnosis in underserved hospitals by providing radiological expertise, such as assisting pediatric surgeons in diagnosing complex conditions like liver tumors in infants at Kamuzu public hospital.

Conducts hands-on and lecture-based training for radiology technologists, students, and physicians in Haiti, Bolivia, and Togo. Includes training on mammography positioning, quality assurance, ultrasound operation, and C-arm fluoroscopy, delivered at institutions including Japanese Technical School, GHESKIO Hospital, and Quisqueya University.

Implements and supports the development of radiology infrastructure in hospitals in underserved regions, including the implementation of a Radiology PACS system at Ahepe Public Hospital in Togo and providing design guidance for GHESKIO to build a new radiology department.

Conducts assessments of hospital radiology departments, provides design guidance for new radiology facilities, and implements radiology PACS systems to improve imaging services in underserved areas.

Provides training and educational programs in radiology, including mammography, ultrasound, and X-ray techniques, for students, technologists, and residents in various countries. This includes mammography training for technologist students at the Japanese Technical School in Cochabamba, training on mammography quality assurance and positioning techniques, ultrasound training for students at GHESKIO Hospital in Haiti, and an Annual Radiology Technologist Training Seminar with lectures and hands-on training in X-ray and C-arm fluoroscopy in Port au Prince.

Provides training and education in radiology, including mammography quality assurance and positioning, ultrasound techniques, and C-arm fluoroscopy, to technologists, students, and physicians in various countries.

Supports the establishment and meetings of professional societies for radiology technologists, such as ATIMH in Haiti, to foster professional development and collaboration.

Supports the establishment and growth of professional organizations for radiology technologists, such as supporting the first meeting of ATIMH (Society of Haitian Medical Radiology Technologists) in Port au Prince.

Supports long-term radiology capacity by providing design guidance for new radiology departments, implementing PACS systems, assessing hospital readiness, and fostering professional networks such as ATIMH in Haiti. Engages with universities and residency programs to strengthen local expertise.

Donates and delivers various radiology equipment, including ultrasound machines (Siemens 3000, Sequoia, VistaScan), portable X-ray machines (MinXray, AMX-4), and related supplies (UPS, optical cables) to hospitals and clinics in underserved regions such as Nicaragua, Togo, Haiti, and Malawi. This includes the donation of 2 Siemens 3000 ultrasound machines to Ciudad Sandino District Hospital, 1 Siemens 3000 to Matagalpa District Hospital, 2 Sequoia ultrasound machines to Rivas Hospital, 3 Sequoia ultrasound machines to Haiti, 2 Sequoia ultrasound machines to the University Hospital in Haiti, 4 VistaScan hand-held ultrasounds to obstetrical charities in Cap Haitien, 2 portable X-ray machines to Bienfaisance Hospital in Pinon, Haiti, 5 Sequoia ultrasound machines to GHESKIO, and 4 Sequoia ultrasounds to Caracol Clinic.

Donates and distributes new and refurbished medical imaging equipment, including ultrasound machines, X-ray machines, and PACS systems, to underserved communities and hospitals globally. This includes nearly $1.7 million in equipment, such as 26 refurbished Full Size Ultrasound Sequoia machines, 7 refurbished Full Size Ultrasound S3000 machines, 8 new Handheld Vistascan devices, and various other imaging and PACS equipment.

Provides donated radiology equipment—including ultrasound machines, portable X-ray devices, and mammography technology—to hospitals and clinics in underserved regions across Nicaragua, Haiti, Togo, and Bolivia. Equipment includes Siemens 3000, Sequoia, VistaScan, and MinXray devices deployed to district hospitals, university hospitals, and specialized clinics.

Repairs and maintains donated medical imaging equipment, such as Sequoia ultrasound machines and PET/CT scanners, to ensure their continued functionality in hospitals.

Provides ongoing technical support for donated imaging devices, including repairs, component replacements (e.g., hard drives, keyboards, optical cables), and procurement of protective infrastructure such as uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) to ensure reliable operation in areas with unstable electricity.

Organizes and participates in cancer awareness symposiums and prevention conferences, and engages with media to promote mobile breast cancer screening and cancer prevention in regions like Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Engages in public health advocacy through participation in cancer awareness symposia, prevention conferences, and media outreach in Bolivia, including events hosted by Catholic University and headlined by Dr. Elmer Huerta, as well as local TV interviews to promote screening initiatives.

Designs, outfits, and operates mobile breast cancer screening trucks equipped with mammography and ultrasound technology to provide services in underserved areas, such as the first mobile mammography service conducted in Anzaldo, Bolivia.

Designs, equips, and operates mobile breast cancer screening units with mammography and ultrasound technology, launching services in Bolivia and supporting outreach in underserved communities. Includes full remodeling and outfitting of a mobile screening truck.