Working together towards a common vision:
Deliver WORLD-CLASS HEALTHCARE
to our neighbors in rural Guatemala.
"The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world."
~Paul Farmer
WACHALAL:
noun. from the K'iche' language, meaning
"my brother."
Wachalal is a U.S. based 501(c)(3) approved non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to support its Guatemalan sister non-profit organization,
"Ajkun Pa Le Qatinimit - ClÃnica Médica Cristiana."
We are a unique, purpose built, model hybrid health center situated in rural Guatemala consisting of:
Outpatient Consultation
On-site Pharmacy
Laboratory
Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Inpatient Hospitalization
Critical Care and Resuscitation
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Click HERE to see our clinic on Google Maps!
TEAM.
Meet our dedicated team.
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Dr. Zachary Self
Founder &
Medical Director
Hometown:
Springfield,
Tennessee
United States
JOSEFINA SELF
Executive Director &
Clinic Nurse
Hometown:
Santo Tomás la Unión,
Suchitepéquez,
Guatemala
JESUS VICENTE
Assistant to Director
Hometown:
San Pedro Jocopilas,
Quiché,
Guatemala
LIDIA SOP
Environmental
Services
Hometown:
Santo Tomás la Unión,
Suchitepéquez,
Guatemala
Dr. DINA SOP
Physician &
Outpatient Clinic Director
Hometown:
Santo Tomás la Unión,
Suchitepéquez,
Guatemala
GLADYS LEMUS
Clinic Nurse &
Certified Diabetic Educator
Hometown:
Santo Tomás la Unión,
Suchitepéquez,
Guatemala
PAULA PECK
Clinic Nurse
Hometown:
Chocolá,
Suchitepéquez,
Guatemala
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ANDREA SELF
CoDirector of
APQ Wellness &
Certified Health Coach
Hometown:
Ventura,
California
United States
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LOVE &Â SERVE
+
LEARN & TEACH
patient.Care.
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spiral.Upward