Medical Ministry Picture Gallery
Dr. Neil Grossnickel and his wife Carole from Manistique, Minnesota oversea New Hope's medical outreach program. Several months each year the Grossnickles come to Nicaragua to minister to the physicial needs of children who have never had the opportunity to receive medical care.

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Medical clinic in San Pablo, boy with cerebral palsy.



Irrigating wax plugs from a boy's ear.




Sometimes the back of the truck is the examining room.




Treating children at Managua city dump.




Carole assisting at Miramar clinic.




Curious children observing Dr. Neil.




Open wide - say "ah".




Carole giving Moises an eye exam.




Many pairs of glasses were tried before the right pair was found.




Success! And one happy little boy.



Danilo, Barb and Dr. Neil making base for parallel bars.




One more river to cross on the way to a clinic.




Delivering the parallel bars to Anna Cristina's house.




Anna Cristina, age 5, had never walked before.




Putting Anna Cristina in her new braces.




Much help was needed to adjust the braces.




Almost ready for Anna Cristina's first steps.




Anna Cristina's first steps.




Parallel bars helped her to balance.



Success is the smile on a child's face.




Travel to clinics with supplies can be a real adventure.




Wash day on the river.




Ministry team at church in Miramar.




Moises, Rose and RosaLea giving out clothing and toys at Miramar.




A large variety of medical problems are seen.




Rough travel on bad roads.




Checking our road conditions before proceeding.







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