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Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, established in 1993 as a charitable nonprofit 501(c)(3) free clinic, is a community-based volunteer-driven organization committed to providing patient-centered medical care to communities in need locally and internationally.
The weather was just beginning to become cooler in September of 2019. Gathered in the Las Vegas Salvation Army Activity Center was a line of people who are homeless in the area. It was a rare opportunity for them to get their teeth and eyes assessed and treated at no cost. For Tzu Chi volunteer doctors, a relieved smile after helping someone with their medical needs was more than enough payment. Over 100 patients were seen by the end of the day.
With improved methodologies and new healthcare services, Tzu Chi’s Medical Outreach mission to Milpitas ensures a healthier and better future for the community.
Tzu Chi Medical Foundation has been sending medical volunteers from the United States, Canada, Taiwan, and more, three to four times a year to offer vulnerable residents access to quality medical care that includes consultations, dental treatments, pain therapies, ophthalmology, and pharmaceutical services.
3,768 patients received life-changing medical care throughout the medical outreach mission lead by TIMA medical in Mexico.
Since 1996, Tzu Chi TIMA has been hosting quarterly free medical outreach clinics with support from local volunteers and retired medical workers at Golden Valley High School in Bakersfield, California — one of the poorest cities in the country. Volunteers hope to continue to encourage more local doctors and residents to join this community service to expand reach.
April Update About two years ago, Tzu Chi began its first medical outreach initiative in Mexico. Since this time the Tzu Chi medical team
Organizing an international conference demands a lot of preparation, which includes anticipating that some attendees may not understand the language in which speakers and panelists will present.
Near, far, wherever they are, medical professionals show their dedication to medical humanitarianism at the 2019 TIMA Global Forum.
Photo by: Simon Liau Author: Chwenliang PaoTranslator: Pen-Chi LiuEditor: Dilber Shatursun During the opening ceremony of the 2019 Tzu Chi International Medical Association (TIMA) Global
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Tzu Chi Health Centers | Medical Clinics
Tzu Chi Mobile Clinic
1008 S. Garfield Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Tel +1 (626) 427-9598
Fax +1 (626) 788-2321
Alhambra
1000 S. Garfield Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Tel +1 (626) 281-3383
Fax +1 (626) 281-5303
South El Monte
10414 Vacco St.
S. El Monte, CA 91733
Tel +1 (626) 636-8700
Fax +1 (626) 671-8778
Wilmington
1355 Broad Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
Tel +1 (310) 684-4466
Fax +1 (855) 651-1717
Fresno
3898 N. Ann Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
Tel +1 (559) 291-8800
Fax +1 (559) 272-6180
1008 S. Garfield Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Tel +1 (626) 427 9598
Fax +1 (626) 788 2321
Alhambra
1000 S. Garfield Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Tel +1 (626) 281 3383
Fax +1 (626) 281 5303
South El Monte
10414 Vacco St.
South El Monte, CA 91733
Tel +1 (626) 636-8700
Fax +1 (626) 671-8778
Wilmington
1355 Broad Ave.
Wilmington, CA 90744
Tel +1 (310) 684-4466
Fax +1 (855) 651-1717
Fresno
3898 N. Ann Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
Tel: (559) 291-8800
Fax: (559) 272-6180
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a GuideStar Platinum Participant.
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, recognized as GreatNonprofits’ 2020 Top-Rated award and a GuideStar Platinum Participant.
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
