Posts tagged missions
Rick Donlon

Dr. Rick Donlon is an Internal Medicine and Pediatrics physician in Memphis, Tennessee. Previously, Donlon was the co- founder and CEO of Resurrection Health Services and also helped found and grow Christ Community Health Services, a primary care health center for the poor in Memphis’ most medically underserved neighborhoods.

Dr. Donlon completed a combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee, after graduating from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He and his wife, Laurie, have seven children. Their home is in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, where he serves as an elder in their house church network. He has been a CMDA speaker throughout the country.

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Daisey Dowell

Dr. Daisey Dowell specializes in Pediatrics for Lawndale Christian Health Center on Chicago's Westside. In addition to serving as a domestic medical missionary at Lawndale, she also serves as a foreign medical missionary to Haiti as part of El Shaddai Ministry’s, “Haiti Orphan Project” -- where she serves along with other medical and nonmedical personnel to bring medical care along with the Gospel, to orphanages and their surrounding communities in the more remote areas of Haiti. As a member of the Board of Directors for the Ibi People’s Clinic in Nigeria, Africa, she has been actively involved in the development and building of a clinic for their village. She was a Chicago Public School teacher for several years before entering medical school. God opened the door for her to become a physician 20 years after He called her to minister through medicine.

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Andrew Kim

Dr. Kim and his wife, Esther, currently live in the Clarkston neighborhood of Atlanta. They are co-founders of Ethne’ Health, a clinic focusing on underserved refugees.

Dr. Kim grew up in New York, and graduated from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire before returning to New York for medical school at SUNY Downstate. He then said goodbye to the East Coast (hopefully not forever) for the South, to be a part of Resurrection Health Family Medicine residency program in Memphis, TN. While on staff at Resurrection, he served with special interests in HIV/AIDS and obstetrics. Drs. Andrew and Esther recently welcomed a son to their family.

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Esther Kim

Dr. Kim is a board certified Family Medicine physician and Co-founder of Ethne Health, a non-profit community clinic in Clarkston, GA. She completed her Family Medicine residency and Obstetrics Fellowship in Memphis TN. Prior to Clarkston GA, Esther and her husband had the opportunity to serve in inner-city Memphis as well as overseas on medical missions. They hope to bring creative solutions to health care disparities in under-resourced communities. A few of her passions include women's health, nutrition, and refugee and immigrant health. She loves to hike and play music with her family.

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Steve Noblett

Steve has been the CEO of Christian Community Health Fellowship in Memphis, TN since 2007. Previously he was involved in church planting and Christian leadership development in the U.S., the U.K., southern and central Africa, India, and Central America. In 1993 he founded City Builders Youth Organization, a youth-based Christian community development organization in urban Memphis.

"There is no greater field of need or opportunity than among the underserved. Christian healthcare to the poor is a major key in helping the church to break out of its bubble and reconnect the world with the message of Christ and His Kingdom." In addition to his work with CCHF, Steve and his wife, Victoria, continue to work with urban youth in an under-resourced area of Memphis. They have two grown daughters and a foster-son, all of whom love Jesus, and are committed to serving Christ by serving others. Steve would love to show you pictures of his granddaughter, Maddie, or share stories from his latest fishing trip

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