Charles W. Ford volunteers at hospital in Honduras

Charles W. Ford, Ph.D., professor of health sciences, who teaches health service management courses, served on a team of 42 volunteers working in a hospital in the mountainous regions of central Honduras from August 31 to September 7, 2013.

The volunteers from five states provided medical, dental and facility services ranging from emergency surgery to routine procedures to facility improvements in a non-governmental hospital serving as a regional medical center three hours from the capital.