Our Mission

To demonstrate the love of Christ to people affected by disaster, conflict and poverty around the world.

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This Week in the Field

  • Teams in the Field

    MEDICAL: Afghanistan, Gabon, Honduras (2), Niger

    DENTAL: Honduras (2)

    DISASTER RELIEF: Haiti , Uganda

    EMS: Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan

    OB/GYN:

    WORK: Guatemala, Mexico

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  • Shipments en Route

    Dominican republic

    Haiti

    Honduras

    South Korea

    Uzbekistan

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  • Mobile Dental Clinics

    There are 34 dental clinics scheduled in Oregon, Minnesota and Washington.

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Leadership



Bas Vanderzalm, President


Bas Vanderzalm, President of Medical Teams International

For more than 35 years, Bas Vanderzalm served with Christian organizations caring for people in need. Since 1982, Bas has organized church-based responses to every major international disaster and has traveled to more than 70 countries to carry out this work. Bas has served as the president of Medical Teams International since 1997. He currently oversees several hundred staff members and thousands of volunteers who work with local partners to carry out the mission of Medical Teams International in the Pacific Northwest and around the world.