Health is a state of body, Wellness is a state of mind
Aloha Medical Mission is a non-profit organization based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Established in 1983, our mission is to bring hope and change the lives of the underserved people in Hawaii and across the Pacific and beyond. We are committed to providing free health care to those who do not have access to medical services due to financial, geographical, or other barriers.
Our Services
At Aloha Medical Mission, we offer a wide range of medical and dental services, including:
- Medical consultations and treatments
- Surgical procedures
- Dental exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions
- Prescription medications
- Health education and screenings
Our services are provided by a team of dedicated volunteers, including doctors, nurses, dentists, and other medical professionals. We operate a free dental clinic in Honolulu, providing essential dental care to those who cannot afford it.
Our Impact
Since our inception, Aloha Medical Mission has made a significant impact on the communities we serve. Here are some quick facts about our mission:
- 142 overseas missions
- 22 countries served
- 274,000 mission patients seen
- 34,777 mission surgeries performed
- 5,687 mission and clinic volunteers
- 15,251 Hawai'i AMM medical patients seen (2008-2013)
- 2,041 Hawai'i AMM dental patients seen (individual)(2013-2016)
Our Volunteers
The driving force behind Aloha Medical Mission is its selfless volunteers. They are the backbone of our organization, and we are grateful for their dedication and commitment. Our volunteers come from various backgrounds and professions, and they share a common goal of making a positive impact on the lives of others. We welcome new volunteers and encourage anyone interested in joining our team to contact us.
Our Leadership and Staff
Our dedicated leadership and staff are committed to fulfilling the mission of Aloha Medical Mission. They bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the organization, and they are passionate about making a difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Our History
Aloha Medical Mission was founded in 1983 by a group of physicians and community leaders who recognized the need for free health care services in Hawaii and the Pacific region. Since then, we have grown into a reputable organization with a proven track record of delivering high-quality medical and dental services to underserved communities.
Our Supporters
We are grateful to our major donors, major supporters, sponsors, and individual donors for their generosity and commitment to our mission. Their support enables us to continue providing essential medical and dental services to those in need.
Get Involved
There are many ways to get involved with Aloha Medical Mission. Whether you are a medical professional looking to volunteer your time and skills or an individual wanting to make a financial contribution, we welcome your support.
Medical Services
The reviews highlight the excellent medical services provided by Aloha Medical Mission. The staff is described as "very helpful and professional" and "awesome." Patients have praised the clinic for providing a caring and friendly atmosphere, with doctors and staff showing a "nice attitude." The clinic has also been commended for its efficiency, with appointments being scheduled in a timely manner and follow-up calls being made to ensure patients were prepared for their appointments.
Treatment Options
The reviews indicate that Aloha Medical Mission offers a range of treatment options, including fillings, root canals, and dental cleanings. Patients have praised the clinic for its ability to provide affordable care, with some referring to it as a "free clinic" or a "low-cost clinic." The clinic's staff is said to work with patients to determine the best course of treatment, taking into account their individual needs and financial situations.
Patient Experience
The reviews suggest that patients have a positive experience at Aloha Medical Mission. Patients have praised the clinic's staff for being friendly, courteous, and compassionate. The clinic's staff is said to be knowledgeable and helpful, taking the time to explain treatment options and answer patient questions. The reviews also indicate that patients felt comfortable and at ease during their appointments, with one reviewer even commenting that the doctors "stuck me with a needle and I DID NOT feel it."
Concerns
However, one review expresses concern with the clinic's communication process. The reviewer felt that they were misled when they were told over the phone that they qualified for care, only to be told in person that they did not qualify.