Dr. Grant Gilliland was born in Dallas and raised in Oklahoma City. His father, a physician, traveled twice a year on mission trips to rural Mexico. Dr. Gilliland accompanied his…
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We are completing our final surgeries this morning and then packing and praying for our patients' quick recovery. By end of morning, we will have performed 114 surgeries - such…
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Who knew that an e-mail requesting a Chinese-speaking translator for a live news interview would inspire a life of overseas medical missions? Certainly not me. I was first introduced to…
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Today, young Alex Kiarie is having his fifth surgery: lip and nose reconstruction! Please pray for him as he begins this long awaited day! ALEX’S STORY Alex was born…
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LEAP volunteer Evan McClay reflects on her first mission trip with LEAP three months ago. "Ever since I was little, I've always had a heart to help those who were…
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One day while catching up with a friend about our kids, grandkids, and husbands’ hectic schedules, she casually mentioned in her soft sweet manner, "You really should come to India; it…
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We got the call that CareFlight was bringing a baby named Orleans from Haiti, traveling with his mom, Fabienne. He was born with Pierre Robin Syndrome, which caused him to have…
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As we remember the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti four years ago this week, we are reminded of the dedicated volunteers, avid supporters, and unforgettable patients that LEAP encountered during…
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This week marks the 4th anniversary of the earthquake that devastated Haiti in January of 2010. Dr. Hobar and LEAP responded to the cries of thousands in Haiti who had been…
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©Max Sturdivant Studios Our most recent update, Marie and Jobnaelle made it safely home yesterday and were greeted by their entire neighborhood! After warm hugs and joy over how beautiful…
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