Army Lt. Col. Rex Monif, a dentist assigned to 806th Hospital Center, Ohio, deployed in support of Health Engagements Assistance Response Team 2022, (HEART 22), performs a dental exam and tooth extraction on a Guatemalan child on Aug. 26, 2022, at Hospital Regional de Occidente in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. The goal of HEART 22, led by Joint Task Force-Bravo, is to alleviate pressure on partner nation medical systems, increase medical resiliency of participants and strengthen relationships by assisting with high-impact medical services. During HEART 22, the military and partner natio
Army Lt. Col. Rex Monif, a dentist assigned to 806th Hospital Center, Ohio, deployed in support of Health Engagements Assistance Response Team 2022, (HEART 22), performs a dental exam and tooth extraction on a Guatemalan child on Aug. 26, 2022, at Hospital Regional de Occidente in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. The goal of HEART 22, led by Joint Task Force-Bravo, is to alleviate pressure on partner nation medical systems, increase medical resiliency of participants and strengthen relationships by assisting with high-impact medical services. During HEART 22, the military and partner nation medical professionals operated side-by-side in three specialties: Ophthalmology (general and cornea transplant surgeries), Orthopedic (general and trauma surgeries) and Dental (restorative dental surgeries).
Size: 4528px × 3016px
Photo credit: © Operation 2022 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 22, dental, heart, humanitarian, partnership, selfless, service