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CDR Izune Hwang, is a Commissioned Corps family practice physician assigned to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDR Hwang evaluates patients at Escuela El Higueral in Guatemala, a small sugar cane harvesting community that has not had access to a health care provider in over 10 years.

CDR Inzune Hwang, is a Commissioned Corps family practice physician assigned to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDR Hwang evaluates patients at Escuela El Higueral in Guatemala, a small sugar cane harvesting community that has not had access to a health care provider in over 10 years.

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Photo thumbnail: CDR Izune Hwang, is a Commissioned Corps family practice physician assigned to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. photo thumbnail: CDR Kimberly Elenberg is a Commissioned Corps nurse officer assigned to Office of Force Readiness and Deployment. photo thumbnail: LCDR Paul DeWitt, Commissioned Corps optometrist, is stationed at Gallup, NM, with the Indian Health Service. photo thumbnail: Photo from the landing craft utility (LCU) of the Commissioned Corps team re-entering onto the USS Boxer at dusk. photo thumbnail: LCDR David Campbell is a Commissioned Corps nurse practitioner assigned to the Federal Bureau of Prisons at U.S. Penitentiary at Leavenworth.
Photo thumbnail: CAPT Dean Coppola discusses standard dental practices with the dental clinic patients and providers at the Escuela Santa Isabel in Escuintla in the Republic of Guatemala. photo thumbnail: CAPT Dean Coppola exchanges greetings with the vice president of the Republic of Guatemala as the USPHS Commissioned Corps arrives as part of Operation Continuing Promise. photo thumbnail: CDR Kimberly Elenberg, a nurse officer, demonstrates the proper techniques of toothbrushing and oral care to a young patient at Escuela El Higueral in the Republic of Guatemala. photo thumbnail: CDR Kimberly Elenberg, a nurse officer, provides an illustration of proper hand-washing practices to a group of women as part of Operation Continuing Promise. photo thumbnail: CDR Izune Hwang, a family-practice physician, performs an ear exam with an otoscope to determine if a suspected ear infection is due to fever, ear pain, or hearing loss.
Photo thumbnail: CDR Andrew Smith, an environmental engineer, assesses the quality of a water sample from a water well at the Escuela Santa Isabel in Escuintla in the Republic of Guatemala. CDR Andrew Smith, an environmental engineer, LT Jull Shugart, an environmental health officer, and LT Elizabeth Leavitt approach a land fill site to analyze its current status. photo thumbnail: LCDR David Campbell, a nurse practitioner, conducts a medical evaluation on a young patient to help diagnose any existing ailments at the Escuela Santa Isabel in Escuintla in the Republic of Guatemala. photo thumbnail: LCDR Philip Wilson, a dentist, performs an oral examination on a young child at the Escuela Santa Isabel in Escuintla, in the Republic of Guatemala. Photo Thumbnail: CAPT Dean Coppola representing the Corps during the opening ceremony of Operation Continuing Promise while in the Republic of Guatemala.
Photo Thumbnail: CAPT Dean Coppola participates in the opening ceremony of Operation Continuing Promise in Huacho, Peru. Photo Thumbnail: CAPT Clara Witt, a veterinarian, carries out a deworming procedure in El Salvador during Operation Continuing Promise. Photo Thumbnail: CAPT Clara Witt, a veterinarian, educates local farmers on the proper handling techniques of live animals. Photo Thumbnail: While in the Republic of Guatemala, lines of patients leading to the clinic provide evidence of the mission’s cause. Photo Thumbnail: LCDR Paul DeWitt, an optometrist, evaluates local school children while at the Escuela Santa Isabel in Guatemala.
Photo Thumbnail: LCDR Steven Labrozzi, a pharmacist, reviews a prescription for a patient at the Huacho clinic in Peru. Photo Thumbnail: LT Elizabeth Leavitt, a health services officer, takes a break to enjoy a moment with local El Salvadoran kids. Photo Thumbnail: LT Katherine Morris, a physician assistant, consults with a patient while a U.S. Marine looks on. Photo Thumbnail: LT Jill Shugart, an Environmental Health Officer, analyzes flood water depths during a school inspection in El Higurel, Guatemala. Photo Thumbnail: LT Jill Shugart, an Environmental Health Officer, conducts a surface lead test of paint at Escuela, Guatemala.
Photo Thumbnail: LT Sheila Weagle, a nurse hygienist, administers an oral examination on a Peruvian patient as part of Operation Continuing Promise. Photo Thumbnail: Upon arrival to the Republic of Guatemala, as part of Operation Continuing Promise, the USS Boxer Team 1 poses. Photo Thumbnail: Before their departure of the Republic of Guatemala, USS Boxer Team 2 poses together to commemorate their humanitarian efforts. Photo Thumbnail: While deploying in Peru, USS Boxer Team 2 is briefed about the specific details of Operation Continuing Promise. Photo Thumbnail: While in Peru as part of Operation Continuing Promise, CDR John Eckert, a scientist, greets a pediatric patient at a clinic.
Photo Thumbnail: CDR Sara Luckhaupt, a preventive medical physician, teaches public health topics to a patient through her coloring book. Photo Thumbnail:While in Peru, CDR Maria-Paz Smith, a dentist, performs an extensive dental exam on a patient at the Huacho clinic. Photo Thumbnail: While in Huacho, Peru, LCDR Michael Copeland, an environmental engineer, inspects a drinking water reservoir. Photo Thumbnail: CAPT Peter Dallman and CAPT Dean Coppola shake hands with the Governor of Huacho, Peru, during the opening ceremony of Operation Continuing Promise. Photo Thumbnail: At the Huacho clinic, LCDR Mark Miller, a pharmacist, reviews a doctor's note from about a patient.
Photo Thumbnail: LCDR Steven Labrozzi, a pharmacist, reviews a prescription for a patient at the Escuela Santa Isabel in Guatemala. Photo Thumbnail: LT Elizabeth Leavitt, a health services officer with the Mayor of Huara, Peru, and many pediatric patients.L Photo Thumbnail: While in Peru, LT Timothy McCreary, a physician assistant, discusses health procedures with a patient at the Huacho clinic. Photo Thumbnail:LT Katherine Morris, a physician assistant, examines a patient as part of Operation Continuing Promise Photo Thumbnail: While in Peru, LT Jaime Regal, an environmental health officer, educates patients on appropriate dental care techniques at the Huacho clinic.
Photo Thumbnail: While at the Huacho clinic, LT Sheila Weagle, a dental hygienist, performs an oral exam on a pediatric patient.
   
         
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