Are you a physician or student interested in traveling to Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua for a medical experience?

The information contained within this website was gathered as part of a second year medical student public health project. 

Our task was to assess the needs, barriers, and necessary components to establishing a health liaison between Burlington, Vermont and Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua.

We have listed information in all of the categories that we think might help you to initiate your own project in Puerto Cabezas.

About Puerto Cabezas

Health Care in Puerto Cabezas

Travel Logistics -- Planning your trip

Women's Health

Children's Health and Nutrition

HIV/AIDS

Infectious Diseases

Previous Nicaraguan Health Care Experiences

Burlington, VT Sister City Program

UVM COM International Home Page