Dr. Nield volunteered as a medical student in 1982 to work in a community based hospital in Haiti. Since then, she has been involved with providing aid to Haiti. In recent years, Dr. Nield has been travelling to Haiti to provide dermatological care at the Hôpital Bon Samaritain (HBS) in...
Haiti 2014
My two weeks at HBS( Hôpital Bon Samaritain) in Limbé, Haiti this summer were very busy yet fulfilling. The Chikungunya virus has taken a toll on Haiti. As a dermatologist from Canada, I quickly had to familiarize myself with this viral illness transmitted by infected mosquito bites. Geralda, a 4...
Kenya 2012
Dr. Nield was a member of The Passion to Heal Medical Volunteer Trip to Kenya this fall. The program was made possible by Free the Children and Medicis. While in Kenya, Dr. Nield worked along with the staff at Baraka Health Clinic in South Narok. Baraka Health Center is a...