Medical Brigades In The Community
Wellness of employees and their families is a priority, that is why we hold:
• Health Fairs
• Medical and Dental Brigades
In neighboring communities of all GK companies.
Thousands of people are served each year in various parts of the world.
Honduras
Support for International Medical Brigades
GK Foundation makes alliances with international organizations, as Helping Hands Honduras, to bring foreign doctors who attend brigades of surgical specialties such as cardiology, orthopedics, and general surgeries.
Due to this, people with limited resources that require immediate emergency care can receive open-heart operations and other medical procedures.
Support for International Medical Brigades
+1.5k people attend GK’s annual health fairs.
+3.5k people participate in medical and dental brigades each year.
Medical Brigades in the Community
Wellness of employees and their families is a
priority, that is why we hold:
• Health Fairs
• Medical and Dental Brigades
In neighboring communities of all GK companies.
Thousands of people are served each year in
various parts of the world.
Support for International Medical Brigades
GK Foundation makes alliances with international organizations, as Helping Hands Honduras, to bring foreign doctors who attend brigades of surgical
specialties such as cardiology, orthopedics, and general surgeries. Due to this, people with limited resources that require immediate emergency care can receive open-heart operations and other
medical procedures.
Donation of Equipment & Medicines
GK continuously donate medical equipment, beds, transport stretchers, X-ray panels, thermometers, stethoscopes, sphygmomanometers, fabrics for
confectioning clothes for hospital use, outpatient and intra-hospital medications, as well as treatments for chemotherapy, among others.
Community Support during COVID-19
Since the Pandemic began, donation of Biosafety Equipment and medicines to hospitals, humanitarian organizations, and people in the communities has been ongoing.
More than 1,000,000 masks and food bags have been donated by GK to its neighboring communities in Honduras, Mexico, Pakistan, and the US.
Love & Care Medical Clinic
Permanently operates as the Outpatient Area of Public Hospital Mario Catarino Rivas in San Pedro Sula.
It began its services in August 2013, to date we have treated more than 300,000 patients (men, women and children), providing with GK Foundation Professional Medical Staff:
General healthcare, gynecological, pediatric,
dental and social assistance, ensuring the delivery of medicines, friendly and personalized services, great facilities and control of records as in a first-class clinic.
Pakistan
Treating 5.6 million patients annually.
That have been exposed to malaria, pneumonia, stomach infections due to the difficult conditions in which they live, and many newborns with birth problems due to malnutrition of their
mothers.
Emergency Care: Operating state-of-the-art children’s emergency rooms in government hospitals with advanced
equipment, 100+ trained staff, and a fully paperless system.
Primary Care: In partnership with SINA, running 30 clinics in low-income areas of Karachi.
Preventive Care: “prevention over cure” addressing nearly half of all patient visits through proactive health measures.
+118 telemedicine satellite centers across SINDH, BALOCHISTAN, PUNJAB & ISLAMABAD
Childlife Foundation
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At Memon Medical Institute, GK is a founding and trustee member of MMI, a 100% donor-funded non-profit hospital.
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Provides free tertiary care with state-of-the-art infrastructure.
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Treating 140,000 outpatients annually.
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Organizes 50 free medical camps in Karachi.
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Conducts free knee replacement surgeries for adults.
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Performs free cochlear implant surgeries to restore hearing in children.
Memon Medical Institute
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Providing support to 4 dialysis units at Indus Hospital & Health Network.
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Treating 100,000 dialysis patients annually (100% Free Of Cost).
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Average Number of Dialysis performed per day on 4 units: 12
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Average Number of Dialysis performed monthly on 4 units: 300
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Average Number of Dialysis performed quarterly on 4 units: 900
Indus Hospital & Health Network
Treating 100,000 outpatients annually.
GK also contributes to the Patel Hospital in Karachi
for the underprivileged helping to provide accessible and quality health care, through Patient Welfare Programs.
Services: Cardiology, Gynecology, Burns and plastic surgery,
Kidney and bladder.
Patel Hospital
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GK also supports Pakistan Children’s Heart Foundation
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2,000 patients are operated annually for chronic heart operation.
Pakistan Children’s Heart Foundation, Lahore
Dubai
Pakistan Medical Centre
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Pakistan Medical Centre (PMC), a project of Pakistan Association Dubai, is the GCC’s first not-for-profit healthcare facility, opened in October 2020 to provide free treatment to deserving patients of all nationalities across the UAE.
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Free medical care to patients from all nationalities at Pakistan Medical Centre.
Mexico
Una Caricia Humana Shelter, with GK’s permanent support, provides care for low-income cancer patients at CME Oncology Centers, giving them a better chance of recovery.
Una Caricia Humana Shelter
United States
United Heritage Institute is a member of the National Free and Beneficial Clinics (NFBC). GK proudly supports many of their programs and activities to help Miami Gardens, Florida citizens with medical needs.
Offers primary medical care, management of chronic illnesses, dental care, mental and behavioral health care, optometry and other specialized services, womens health care, health education, quit smoking therapies, immunizations, pharmacy services, and access to all necessary medications.
Free clinic for 120,000 outpatients annually.
UHI Clinic
Testimonials
Dra. Eva Rivera
Clinic Management Physician "Dr. Mario Catarino Rivas" Hospital
"We thank the GK Foundation for all the support they have given to the Hospital, to their medical team, for the thousands of patients they have treated, since the first day they arrived I have witnessed their unconditional solidarity, thank you very much!”
Thaily Leonicia Campbell Brooks
Patient from Bay Island, Honduras.
"I came from French Harbour, Rotán, Islas de la Bahia, to the "Love and Care" Medical Clinic to receive my treatment. Dr. Zoila Carrasco from GK Foundation, inspired me to fight for my life and now beacause of tha I'm getting well, thanks to her love and care, I'm happy and getting well. May God bless them!”