February 17, 2018 by DoctaJay. New posts in this blog will be focused on the balance of medicine and family and how faith plays into my every day practice of medicine. Hopefully running these two social media formats will allow my readers to get the full breadth of what it takes to be a family man, orthopaedic surgeon, and child of God.

Experiences from undergradute, graduate school, medical school, residency and beyond. In Service, In Reality. In a time when many are quite self-absorbed, it is my duty as a human being and as a physician to help those who are in the direst of need. Does that duty to help extend to organ donation? 31 January, 2018.

We are on a short medical mission trip to Haiti to participate in the Orthopaedic care of the earthquake victims. It is our hope and prayer that the information that we gather will be of use to other volunteers, orthopaedic education programs, and other people interested in Haiti specifically and disaster care in general. For a chronological blog of events at the Hopital Adventiste Haiti go to the LLU in Haiti blog below. Sunday, February 21, 2010. Monday, February 8, 2010.

Donate to the Adventist Hospital in Haiti. Thursday, July 22, 2010. It has been six months since the earthquake and the need still continues. Some experts are predicting that it could take up to 20 years to remove all of the rubble. 5 million Haitians are currently living in camps. Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Dr Nelson goes back to Haiti.

Sunday, November 3, 2013. Final Haiti Trip Report - Team Sinai Operation Rainbow June 2013. Team Sinai Operation Rainbow 2013. We had a very successful mission this past March 2-9, 2013, our fourth visit to Adventiste Hospital in Port au Prince. Our local host, Dr. Francel Alexis was there working beside us every day, clearly settling in to his role as Director of Orthopedic Surgery at HAH. The Anesthesia team included Maria Adrian, MD, Tom Fernandez, MD, Brad Cohn, MD, and Gina Muscara, CRNA.