MedTreks Kenya
10 Day Global Health Field Seminar & Medical Trip
A unique opportunity to experience sustainable healthcare in the beautiful villages of rural Kenya. Expand your horizons, learn key global health concepts, contribute to improving the planet and strengthening the global health workforce.
Up to 20 Nursing CEs available!




frequently asked questions
What distinguishes your programs from others?
Our programs were designed by world-class faculty who have had extensive experience in global health and international medicine. The programs provide an in-depth review of current global health topics and share practical tips for doing medical work abroad that is socially responsible and sustainable.
What are the topics covered in your programs?
Global Health Seminar Topics:
Global Health in the 21st Century
Community Health in Rural Kenya
14 Child Survival Technologies
Global Health in the 21st Century
Health System Innovation and Technology
Health Education Topics:
Maternal Health
Pediatrics
Primary Care
Orthopedics
Do I have to be a medical Doctor to volunteer? Can I receive CME?
We believe that if you are passionate about sharing your knowledge, then you have something to contribute to help support our staff. For this reason, we highly encourage medical professionals with advanced skill sets such as MD, NPs/PAs, RNs, Paramedics but we also value and welcome students, EMTs and interns to participate in our programs. All Kenya courses provide 10 Nurse CE credits.
What will I do as a MedTreks Kenya Volunteer?
Throughout the week you will participate in several different areas of our community health program including working in the mobile school clinics, performing community health outreach events, engaging in daily medical skills training, providing health education and skills workshops for our local staff.
How can I join a MedTreks Kenya trip in 2019?
Email us to receive a full itinerary with application and registration packet.
What is your program model?
We are working to build healthcare capacity and create fun & engaging professional development for medical providers around the world. We provide opportunities for medical professionals to collaborate in cross-cultural settings. During our programs, you will be able to share your skills and knowledge with people in underserved areas of the word. Our trips provide opportunities for networking in the Global Health arena while offering high-yield skills that professionals can use to make a difference in the lives of people everywhere.